Good evening, everybody. How are y'all doing? Got a great show plan for you. Bear with me. My throat is still a little wonky from my cold, but don't worry, it is not COVID. It's just a cold. Oh, 22. What a jerk you've been so far. But we're all hanging in there. The show must go on. We got a great show plan for you. We're going to be talking about breakups.

How to break up with someone.

What?

What do you mean?

We got to do a whole show on how to do it.

Yeah.

Yeah, we do.

Why?

Because it's one of the things that y'all struggle with.

We have no problem sliding on into those relationships, but the minute it's time to let someone down and break it off, early dating,

long-term dating, that is when everyone's anxiety gets thrown up. And the questions come in.

How do I break up with this purse without hurting their feelings? How do I let someone know I don't

want to date them anymore? And all of a sudden, we really see a lot of our fragility and the weakness.

And look, it's part of the contract we make. If you're going to be out there, get married,

and forming relationships and on dating apps and hooking up and all that, you have to be willing

to take on the responsibility to end what it is you opened up and started. I'm telling you,

it's probably the most important part of a relationship

is how you end it. We glide on in there. You know, we got no problem working our way in,

going through the stages of courtship, but we really drop the ball and fail culturally as a society

with endings, how we leave relationships. And it blows my mind

that it blows people's minds that I want people to leave lovingly at a reasonable time so as to not

hurt anyone and so as to possibly remain as friends. And that is beyond people. I've heard people say,

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