If you're not vulnerable, you will have a lot less pain, but a lot less love.

My name is Andrea and this is Adult Child.

Welcome back to Adult Child, where we take a deep dive into the impact of growing up

in a dysfunctional family. How do you hope my dearest shit shows?

Today, we are diving deep with Dr. Morgan Anderson. She is a psychologist,

she's an attachment theory expert, and she is a relationship coach who helps us gals,

fix our broken ass pickers. So I was introduced to Morgan through Tiffany Carter,

who was on the pod a few weeks ago, and I knew very little about Morgan's backstory prior to

this conversation with her. I knew that there was something juicy in there, or Tiffany wouldn't have

suggested the two of us connect, but I did not expect for it to be as juicy and raw as it was.

So you're in for a real damn treat. She holds nothing back, even so much so that she shares

something with us that she hasn't even shared on her own damn podcast called Let's Get

Vulnerable. That is my superpower y'all getting people to be vulnerable and open up, and that is

a large part of the backstory of me creating this podcast was just all these crazy experiences

where I am vulnerable with a stranger, and that creates the space for them to do the same.

You know, I've heard countless times after talking to somebody for, I don't know, 15, 30 minutes.

I can't believe I'm telling you this, I have not told anyone this, and I just had this happen,

this past Friday. So on Friday, I went to see my favorite Yacht Rock cover band, Mustache Harbor,

the group that I went to see them with one time with my lip driver. This time I did not go with

my lip driver. This time I went alone, and this is a fun experience for me, guys. I love to just be

thrown into a room of strangers. Let's just see what happens here. And without fail, it's always a

good time. Without fail, it's always interesting. Without fail, I connect with someone where it's so

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