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An Acquired Taste Podcast

S3 Ep212: Looking Inward for Happiness & the Most Haunted Military Base in the World

An Acquired Taste Podcast

Audioboom Studios

Philosophy, Personal Journals, Society & Culture, Relationships

5.03.4K Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2019

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Do you look to other people to make you happy? Kathleen has a friend whose marriage is on the rocks because her friend relies on her husband to keep her happy. You may be doing this without even realizing it! Then Bethany talks about a haunted military base in Okinawa, and Kathleen lets us know where the sharks are gathering to party…..

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0:00.0

Stop laughing, this is erotic.

0:02.0

I'm on a new medication and I think it's making me lose to me.

0:06.0

I would have been a Ted Bundy victim.

0:08.0

Yeah, I had no idea that so many people out there felt the same way I did.

0:13.0

Now I want a peanut colada.

0:15.0

And a quiet taste.

0:18.0

This is an acquired taste podcast.

0:20.0

I'm Bethany, your flannel wearing, whiskey drinking,

0:23.0

cozy mystery loving friend.

0:25.0

And I'm Kathleen, your honey crisp apple eating.

0:28.0

Girl stop apologizing, reading,

0:31.0

dedicating one hour a day to something creative that is non-work related friend.

0:36.0

Ooh, I need to do that too.

0:37.0

And every week Kathleen and I meet up to discuss our lives,

0:39.0

what's weird in the world and we invite you to join us.

0:42.0

This week Kathleen, what are we talking about?

0:44.0

I'm talking about finding happiness within yourself.

0:48.0

Instead of through work?

0:49.0

Instead of relying on other people and your friends,

0:53.0

your family, most importantly, your significant other.

0:56.0

Ooh, yeah.

0:57.0

Sometimes you rely too heavily on them for your own personal happiness

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