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2 Be Better

She Thought It Was Love… It Was Financial Abuse (replay)

2 Be Better

Chris Burkett

Education, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness, Relationships, Society & Culture, Mental Health

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2026

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of the 2 Be Better Podcast, Chris and Peaches break down a powerful real-life story of financial abuse, toxic relationship patterns, and the moment someone finally chooses themselves. Through a listener-submitted email, they unpack red flags like unpaid bills, emotional manipulation, lack of accountability, jealousy, and control, while exposing how these patterns slowly erode self-worth and independence. This conversation dives deep into modern relationship struggles, including financial responsibility, boundaries, emotional validation, and why love alone is never enough to sustain a healthy partnership. You’ll also hear honest, unfiltered guidance on how to recognize when it’s time to walk away, how to rebuild your identity after a toxic relationship, and why surrounding yourself with the right people matters. From practical relationship advice to deeper conversations about self-respect, discipline, and growth, this episode challenges you to stop tolerating dysfunction and start choosing a life aligned with your values. If you’re dealing with relationship conflict, financial imbalance, or feeling stuck with the wrong partner, this episode will give you clarity, direction, and the push you might need to reclaim control.

Disclaimer: We are not professionals. This podcast is opinioned based and from life experience. This is for entertainment purposes only. Opinions helped by our guests may not reflect our own. But we love a good conversation.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

And look how far we've come, all the things we've done, did it all with love,

0:09.3

beauty from the bottom of, all I want is you.

0:14.7

You're my favorite view, but there's nothing more.

0:20.4

And we are back.

0:25.4

We're back.

0:26.1

I like that little,

0:27.3

you did a little side thing with your mouth.

0:29.0

Now I get why you find it so hot when I do it.

0:30.9

I didn't even realize I did it.

0:32.6

I was,

0:33.7

I think because I was trying to look to the side of this,

0:35.8

my mouth just curled because I was trying, I don't know. this, my mouth just curled. Right. Because I was trying.

0:38.9

I don't know.

0:39.8

I get it.

0:40.5

It's like when you play video games and you go like this because you're trying to lean,

0:43.0

my mouth just did, I don't know, it like went around the corner.

0:45.8

That was fantastic to witness.

0:50.0

All right.

0:50.6

So I guess I'm the one starting it today.

0:54.5

Yeah. I'm going to try.

0:58.5

To try to what?

0:59.8

Not talk as much this episode because I just, it just edited episode 12 and holy shit did I talk a lot.

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