1 00:00:00,200 --> 00:00:02,679 Speaker 1: Hey, this is Sam. This is John, your og Okay 2 00:00:02,759 --> 00:00:05,320 Speaker 1: Storytime podcast host, and we got some great stories coming up. 3 00:00:05,360 --> 00:00:07,360 Speaker 1: Before that, we have a quick two minute break from 4 00:00:07,400 --> 00:00:09,039 Speaker 1: the sponsors that keep the show a lot. 5 00:00:09,360 --> 00:00:11,920 Speaker 2: My mom revealed that she hates my girlfriend right after 6 00:00:11,960 --> 00:00:12,959 Speaker 2: I started ring shopping. 7 00:00:13,080 --> 00:00:15,920 Speaker 1: Not the most opportune time say that earlier. I guess 8 00:00:16,079 --> 00:00:16,800 Speaker 1: we're not at all. 9 00:00:17,160 --> 00:00:19,959 Speaker 2: Yeah, So, my girlfriend and I, twenty four male, have 10 00:00:20,040 --> 00:00:22,200 Speaker 2: been together for five and a half years. We're getting 11 00:00:22,200 --> 00:00:25,880 Speaker 2: ready to graduate professional school and finally join all of 12 00:00:25,880 --> 00:00:28,080 Speaker 2: our friends in the work and world. I feel like 13 00:00:28,160 --> 00:00:30,040 Speaker 2: it's the right time ask her to marry me. A 14 00:00:30,040 --> 00:00:31,880 Speaker 2: few weeks back, I told my parents this and they 15 00:00:32,000 --> 00:00:34,480 Speaker 2: expressed excitement. By the way, this comes from throw Away 16 00:00:34,560 --> 00:00:36,839 Speaker 2: five seven two, six' four nine to Seven and if 17 00:00:36,840 --> 00:00:38,320 Speaker 2: you want to send your own, story go to the 18 00:00:38,400 --> 00:00:40,440 Speaker 2: r Slash okay Story time zubrette and send it. In 19 00:00:40,479 --> 00:00:42,960 Speaker 2: fast forward to this, morning when my girlfriend was sitting 20 00:00:43,040 --> 00:00:45,360 Speaker 2: on my parents' couch and asked IF i could refill 21 00:00:45,360 --> 00:00:47,760 Speaker 2: her coffee AS i was already heading into the. Kitchen 22 00:00:47,800 --> 00:00:51,320 Speaker 2: my mom, says you know you can say no right 23 00:00:51,680 --> 00:00:54,320 Speaker 2: in an incredibly rude. Manner i'm flabberg acid AND i 24 00:00:54,360 --> 00:00:56,360 Speaker 2: can tell that my girlfriend is. Too she has never 25 00:00:56,400 --> 00:00:58,560 Speaker 2: once been rude to her and has always come across 26 00:00:58,600 --> 00:00:59,120 Speaker 2: as sweet and. 27 00:00:59,200 --> 00:01:03,600 Speaker 1: Welcoming, well maybe she realizes now like they're coming to the. 28 00:01:03,640 --> 00:01:06,520 Speaker 1: Gates they're storming the. Gates it's about to be. Cemented 29 00:01:06,560 --> 00:01:08,640 Speaker 1: there's no turning. Back she's, like all, RIGHT i gotta 30 00:01:08,680 --> 00:01:11,280 Speaker 1: get this this girl That i've been hating for all 31 00:01:11,319 --> 00:01:13,000 Speaker 1: this time out of my son's. 32 00:01:13,080 --> 00:01:16,200 Speaker 3: Face it's fine when they're like over on the across the. 33 00:01:16,280 --> 00:01:20,080 Speaker 1: Hills now they're at the castle, gates trying to barge 34 00:01:20,120 --> 00:01:23,760 Speaker 1: on in and steal your little, boy your prize, possessions 35 00:01:23,840 --> 00:01:25,120 Speaker 1: your family, jewel. 36 00:01:24,959 --> 00:01:27,160 Speaker 2: Tie down the. Walls NOW i let her all off my, 37 00:01:27,200 --> 00:01:29,479 Speaker 2: shoulder maybe thinking that she was just having a bad. 38 00:01:29,560 --> 00:01:31,440 Speaker 2: Day my mom was looking over some plans that she 39 00:01:31,520 --> 00:01:33,600 Speaker 2: has for a new house renovation and asked if she 40 00:01:33,600 --> 00:01:36,039 Speaker 2: had shown my girlfriend the new tabletop that she had picked, 41 00:01:36,040 --> 00:01:38,440 Speaker 2: out which was a very cool wood slab THAT i 42 00:01:38,480 --> 00:01:40,760 Speaker 2: know my girlfriend would. Love she, snaps, oh she's not 43 00:01:40,920 --> 00:01:43,560 Speaker 2: interested in. That my girlfriend responds that she'd love to see, 44 00:01:43,560 --> 00:01:47,000 Speaker 2: it and after a, sigh my mom begrudgingly shows her these. 45 00:01:47,040 --> 00:01:49,680 Speaker 2: Plans my girlfriend picks up the hint to that apparently 46 00:01:49,760 --> 00:01:52,160 Speaker 2: she isn't welcome, anymore and gets in a hurry to. 47 00:01:52,240 --> 00:01:54,520 Speaker 2: Leave she has to say an awkward go, bye made 48 00:01:54,520 --> 00:01:56,800 Speaker 2: worse by my mother being cold and acting like she 49 00:01:56,920 --> 00:01:59,440 Speaker 2: isn't interested in giving her the normal goodbye hug that 50 00:01:59,520 --> 00:02:02,200 Speaker 2: she usually. Does my girlfriend is even more uncomfortable and 51 00:02:02,280 --> 00:02:04,760 Speaker 2: rushes through saying goodbye to me right. Before we won't 52 00:02:04,800 --> 00:02:07,280 Speaker 2: see each other for the next five. Weeks we already 53 00:02:07,280 --> 00:02:09,720 Speaker 2: attend different schools an hour, apart and she has a 54 00:02:09,760 --> 00:02:12,840 Speaker 2: month long internship twelve hours away starting next. 55 00:02:12,840 --> 00:02:14,000 Speaker 3: Week my, goodness that's. 56 00:02:14,400 --> 00:02:17,200 Speaker 2: Distance so my dad fifty eight male leaves AND i 57 00:02:17,320 --> 00:02:19,400 Speaker 2: kind of cornered my mom and confronted her about her. 58 00:02:19,480 --> 00:02:21,400 Speaker 2: Behavior it's, like what are you doing? Here why are 59 00:02:21,400 --> 00:02:21,679 Speaker 2: you doing? 60 00:02:21,680 --> 00:02:23,639 Speaker 1: This and it's a switch, up, like, YEAH i think 61 00:02:23,639 --> 00:02:26,440 Speaker 1: you've been great for so many. Years now suddenly that 62 00:02:26,480 --> 00:02:29,760 Speaker 1: we're getting, married we're going ape epe, bananas what's the? 63 00:02:29,840 --> 00:02:32,840 Speaker 2: Dill what's the? Dill and saying that she's never acted 64 00:02:32,880 --> 00:02:35,440 Speaker 2: like this, before and that she had expressed excitement that 65 00:02:35,480 --> 00:02:37,680 Speaker 2: my girlfriend will be joining our family in not too 66 00:02:37,760 --> 00:02:40,080 Speaker 2: long so what? Gives my mom proceeds to tell me 67 00:02:40,160 --> 00:02:42,920 Speaker 2: that she feels like my girlfriend is incredibly jealous and 68 00:02:42,960 --> 00:02:45,680 Speaker 2: tries to alienate me for my. Friends her evidence is 69 00:02:45,680 --> 00:02:48,720 Speaker 2: THAT i no longer spend time with these two Girls 70 00:02:48,760 --> 00:02:50,320 Speaker 2: i've known since elementary. 71 00:02:50,360 --> 00:02:54,480 Speaker 1: School do these elementary school girls still want? 72 00:02:54,560 --> 00:02:57,440 Speaker 2: You that's the? Question WHO i reconnected with in. College, 73 00:02:57,480 --> 00:02:59,400 Speaker 2: also a couple of years, ago we went to a 74 00:02:59,400 --> 00:03:01,640 Speaker 2: party Where I'm my cousin and his friend were also, 75 00:03:01,680 --> 00:03:03,680 Speaker 2: there AND i said that it would be awkward IF 76 00:03:03,720 --> 00:03:06,120 Speaker 2: i just walked into their. Group re the. Cousin he 77 00:03:06,240 --> 00:03:08,560 Speaker 2: AND i are on good, terms talk whenever we see each, 78 00:03:08,560 --> 00:03:10,440 Speaker 2: other and just made plans to hang out. Soon his 79 00:03:10,520 --> 00:03:13,280 Speaker 2: friends not so. Much very different group with very different 80 00:03:13,280 --> 00:03:16,160 Speaker 2: interest than, me never associated with each other, much even 81 00:03:16,200 --> 00:03:18,040 Speaker 2: when we went to the same high school. Together on 82 00:03:18,160 --> 00:03:20,679 Speaker 2: the other girls more than likely the real reason she's. 83 00:03:20,720 --> 00:03:23,519 Speaker 2: Upset i've known them, forever went through first through eighth 84 00:03:23,560 --> 00:03:23,880 Speaker 2: grade with. 85 00:03:23,919 --> 00:03:24,920 Speaker 3: Them our moms are close. 86 00:03:24,960 --> 00:03:27,079 Speaker 2: Friends we didn't hang out much after freshman year of 87 00:03:27,160 --> 00:03:29,520 Speaker 2: high school since we went to different. Schools we attended 88 00:03:29,520 --> 00:03:32,040 Speaker 2: the same university WHERE i met my girlfriend and hung 89 00:03:32,040 --> 00:03:34,720 Speaker 2: out pretty frequently for a. While since, graduating we've grown 90 00:03:34,760 --> 00:03:36,960 Speaker 2: apart and hadn't seen each other for almost two years 91 00:03:37,040 --> 00:03:39,880 Speaker 2: until we went to a mutual a college friend's wedding last. 92 00:03:39,960 --> 00:03:42,200 Speaker 2: Night we were, friendly hugged and said it's been too. 93 00:03:42,200 --> 00:03:44,680 Speaker 2: Long caught up the whole nine yards my girlfriend was 94 00:03:44,720 --> 00:03:47,600 Speaker 2: involved to and it was all super friendly the incident 95 00:03:47,960 --> 00:03:51,400 Speaker 2: regarding the. Grudge so for my twenty first, birthday my 96 00:03:51,440 --> 00:03:54,200 Speaker 2: girlfriend organized a big party and offered to be the 97 00:03:54,280 --> 00:03:56,920 Speaker 2: designated driver to. Everyone she hadn't even turned twenty one 98 00:03:57,000 --> 00:03:58,880 Speaker 2: yet and all that great. Stuff she made me some 99 00:03:59,000 --> 00:04:01,440 Speaker 2: neat wall, arts and since we were just a couple 100 00:04:01,440 --> 00:04:04,320 Speaker 2: of broke college, kids the girls in question were invited 101 00:04:04,360 --> 00:04:08,120 Speaker 2: and gave me a huge partionalized adult soda pong table 102 00:04:08,240 --> 00:04:10,920 Speaker 2: that they worked on together and their dad. Mate, wow 103 00:04:11,040 --> 00:04:14,040 Speaker 2: that's a Pretty, uh that's a lot of. Effort, yeah 104 00:04:14,360 --> 00:04:16,520 Speaker 2: that's a big. Gift my girlfriend was upset that they 105 00:04:16,520 --> 00:04:19,359 Speaker 2: didn't mention this to her and was definitely jealous at the. 106 00:04:19,440 --> 00:04:22,320 Speaker 2: TIME i promised not to tell, them got wasted at 107 00:04:22,320 --> 00:04:24,200 Speaker 2: the bar with my friends and told one of them 108 00:04:24,320 --> 00:04:27,400 Speaker 2: how my girlfriend. Felt, OOH i after a big, time 109 00:04:27,560 --> 00:04:29,159 Speaker 2: AND i portrayed her. TRUST i owned up to it 110 00:04:29,160 --> 00:04:31,040 Speaker 2: to the next day WHEN i realized what had, happened 111 00:04:31,080 --> 00:04:33,120 Speaker 2: and we worked through it had a little falling out 112 00:04:33,120 --> 00:04:35,520 Speaker 2: with the. Girls my girlfriend was mortified and things were 113 00:04:35,560 --> 00:04:37,320 Speaker 2: awkward for a, bit but we still hung out in 114 00:04:37,320 --> 00:04:39,799 Speaker 2: a big group after my girlfriend insisted that we shouldn't 115 00:04:39,839 --> 00:04:42,760 Speaker 2: lose our friendship over THIS q graduation and growing. Apart 116 00:04:42,920 --> 00:04:46,359 Speaker 2: thinking everyone had gotten over. It this specific incident was 117 00:04:46,360 --> 00:04:48,880 Speaker 2: brought up WHEN i confronted my mother AND i told 118 00:04:48,880 --> 00:04:51,120 Speaker 2: her that this was years ago AND i thought that 119 00:04:51,160 --> 00:04:54,200 Speaker 2: we had all moved, on that my girlfriend actively encouraged 120 00:04:54,240 --> 00:04:56,640 Speaker 2: us to hang, out but the friend group just dissolved. 121 00:04:56,760 --> 00:04:59,920 Speaker 2: Naturally she's still insistent on this and that other people 122 00:05:00,000 --> 00:05:01,760 Speaker 2: and even my dad feel the same. 123 00:05:01,800 --> 00:05:03,800 Speaker 3: Way small town everyone talks. 124 00:05:03,839 --> 00:05:07,400 Speaker 1: Me everyone is talking crap about the girlfriend and have 125 00:05:07,480 --> 00:05:08,200 Speaker 1: better things to. 126 00:05:08,240 --> 00:05:10,920 Speaker 2: Do from by the, way this incident that happened like 127 00:05:11,000 --> 00:05:13,800 Speaker 2: three to four years, ago and it's like such A. 128 00:05:13,880 --> 00:05:16,480 Speaker 1: Also friend groups naturally change and, evolve like it's not 129 00:05:16,520 --> 00:05:19,880 Speaker 1: necessarily any one incident or any one, thing like sometimes 130 00:05:19,880 --> 00:05:20,720 Speaker 1: they graduate will. 131 00:05:20,760 --> 00:05:23,840 Speaker 3: Grow, yeah that is like the most nat like it just. 132 00:05:24,120 --> 00:05:26,760 Speaker 1: Happens you're at different points in your, life you, know are. 133 00:05:27,160 --> 00:05:29,960 Speaker 3: Graduation, god dang, It. 134 00:05:31,520 --> 00:05:34,200 Speaker 1: Oh, god did you see your boy's new? 135 00:05:34,240 --> 00:05:39,120 Speaker 2: Merch not my? Boy not my merch and how long 136 00:05:39,200 --> 00:05:41,720 Speaker 2: DO i have to say? This, okay the password's been, 137 00:05:41,839 --> 00:05:47,120 Speaker 2: Changed riley doesn't know what it is now, anyways the new, computer, 138 00:05:47,360 --> 00:05:50,120 Speaker 2: ANYWAYS i do need to change that old. One keep 139 00:05:50,120 --> 00:05:54,000 Speaker 2: saying that, anyway so she sidetracks the conversation and runs. 140 00:05:54,040 --> 00:05:56,600 Speaker 2: Away never has done well with any. CONFRONTATIONS i asked 141 00:05:56,640 --> 00:05:58,799 Speaker 2: my dad later if he had palms with my, girlfriend 142 00:05:58,880 --> 00:06:01,400 Speaker 2: and he said, no that maybe she had a small jealous, 143 00:06:01,440 --> 00:06:03,360 Speaker 2: streak but that my mom does, too and it wasn't 144 00:06:03,360 --> 00:06:05,640 Speaker 2: anything that he was concerned. About he, said it's one 145 00:06:05,760 --> 00:06:07,960 Speaker 2: hundred percent WHAT i. Want i'm a grown, man and 146 00:06:08,000 --> 00:06:09,760 Speaker 2: WHO i want to marry is up to. Me. 147 00:06:10,000 --> 00:06:13,640 Speaker 1: True good advice seems, good BUT i have a like 148 00:06:13,680 --> 00:06:15,920 Speaker 1: something under the under the hood right. 149 00:06:15,960 --> 00:06:16,159 Speaker 2: There. 150 00:06:16,320 --> 00:06:16,520 Speaker 1: Yeah. 151 00:06:16,600 --> 00:06:18,800 Speaker 2: Yeah the fact that the whole town's still talking about 152 00:06:18,800 --> 00:06:21,640 Speaker 2: this three years, later for like a small it's very, 153 00:06:21,640 --> 00:06:23,880 Speaker 2: weird very. Weird the problem IS i still love my 154 00:06:23,920 --> 00:06:26,640 Speaker 2: parents and wish we could be. Closer it's hard SINCE 155 00:06:26,680 --> 00:06:28,720 Speaker 2: i moved out eight years ago and have always lived 156 00:06:28,760 --> 00:06:30,520 Speaker 2: at least two hours. AWAY i want to be A titania, 157 00:06:30,600 --> 00:06:33,320 Speaker 2: family but logistically it's been very hard between splitting time 158 00:06:33,360 --> 00:06:35,480 Speaker 2: with her, family who honestly gets the short end of 159 00:06:35,480 --> 00:06:37,960 Speaker 2: the stick most of the. Time mine multiple friend groups 160 00:06:38,000 --> 00:06:40,160 Speaker 2: and not seeing each other during the, week and obviously 161 00:06:40,320 --> 00:06:42,560 Speaker 2: wanting a little time to. Ourselves we are spread very, 162 00:06:42,560 --> 00:06:44,799 Speaker 2: thin not really sure how to. Proceed but this really 163 00:06:44,839 --> 00:06:46,840 Speaker 2: feels like it comes down to my mom AND i 164 00:06:46,960 --> 00:06:50,120 Speaker 2: needing to hash this. Out of, course she ran away 165 00:06:50,160 --> 00:06:54,240 Speaker 2: to a neighbor's pool after escaping our previous. Conversation what 166 00:06:54,240 --> 00:06:55,240 Speaker 2: what is with? This? Mom? 167 00:06:55,400 --> 00:06:58,680 Speaker 1: Why, also of, course like that's a wild place to run, 168 00:06:58,720 --> 00:07:00,360 Speaker 1: to feebs. 169 00:07:00,440 --> 00:07:02,919 Speaker 2: Pool i've never heard. That tell me If i'm reading this, 170 00:07:03,040 --> 00:07:05,520 Speaker 2: right my guess is that this small town has it's 171 00:07:05,600 --> 00:07:08,200 Speaker 2: just like weird culture and things, like, oh for some, 172 00:07:08,240 --> 00:07:10,480 Speaker 2: Reason mom always got us in a neighbors, pool people 173 00:07:10,680 --> 00:07:13,800 Speaker 2: bring up random Friend, yeah, YEAH i. 174 00:07:13,720 --> 00:07:15,520 Speaker 1: Mean there's nothing else to talk about over, THERE i. 175 00:07:15,520 --> 00:07:17,760 Speaker 2: GUESS i guess so like this is just such a 176 00:07:18,040 --> 00:07:21,160 Speaker 2: strange like everyone is involved in this weird. Dynamic it. 177 00:07:21,160 --> 00:07:24,120 Speaker 2: Seems apologies for the wall of, text but would appreciate 178 00:07:24,160 --> 00:07:28,120 Speaker 2: hearing some outside. Opinions AM i THE a? Hole? Well 179 00:07:28,280 --> 00:07:31,840 Speaker 2: first question is op THE a? HOLE i think in absolute, no, 180 00:07:31,840 --> 00:07:34,679 Speaker 2: no definitely. Not he seems to be the only same 181 00:07:34,760 --> 00:07:35,440 Speaker 2: one in this. 182 00:07:35,600 --> 00:07:39,240 Speaker 1: But surrounded by just. CRAZIES i MEAN i would go 183 00:07:39,320 --> 00:07:43,320 Speaker 1: crazy IF i had all these people just talking crap around. 184 00:07:43,320 --> 00:07:46,080 Speaker 4: Me it feels like the movie Don't, Worry, darling or 185 00:07:46,160 --> 00:07:49,480 Speaker 4: all this crazy stuff is. Happening someone Was Scarlett johansson 186 00:07:49,640 --> 00:07:52,800 Speaker 4: And Harry, styles but all this crazy stuff's happening in 187 00:07:52,800 --> 00:07:54,440 Speaker 4: this town and everyone's. 188 00:07:54,000 --> 00:07:56,000 Speaker 2: Like don't notice. It you're the crazy. 189 00:07:56,040 --> 00:07:57,160 Speaker 4: One you're going? 190 00:07:57,280 --> 00:08:00,240 Speaker 2: Crazy is it a is it a horror? Movie it's a. 191 00:08:00,280 --> 00:08:02,920 Speaker 2: Thriller it's kind of. Scary. Hmm that does feel like 192 00:08:02,920 --> 00:08:05,520 Speaker 2: this DOWN i remember seeing the, commercials BUT i didn't see. 193 00:08:05,520 --> 00:08:06,520 Speaker 2: It what do we THINK op should do? 194 00:08:06,560 --> 00:08:08,480 Speaker 1: HERE i, mean LIKE i don't know if we're at 195 00:08:08,520 --> 00:08:09,880 Speaker 1: are we at time out for the mom? 196 00:08:09,960 --> 00:08:12,560 Speaker 2: YET i think before time out we need to have 197 00:08:12,600 --> 00:08:14,760 Speaker 2: a real one on one sit down and be like 198 00:08:14,960 --> 00:08:16,960 Speaker 2: or like tell them on, hey we really need to 199 00:08:16,960 --> 00:08:18,840 Speaker 2: like sit down and talk about AND i want to 200 00:08:18,880 --> 00:08:23,400 Speaker 2: hear like your perspective and start there m, hm BECAUSE 201 00:08:23,400 --> 00:08:25,360 Speaker 2: i feel like we're not getting the full. 202 00:08:25,400 --> 00:08:27,640 Speaker 1: And maybe there was some stuff that, happened you, know 203 00:08:28,000 --> 00:08:31,600 Speaker 1: three years ago that the mom doesn't fully, comprehend or 204 00:08:31,600 --> 00:08:34,920 Speaker 1: something that she's blowing out of proportion or maybe she 205 00:08:35,000 --> 00:08:39,000 Speaker 1: got like improper information through the mom grapevine m or 206 00:08:39,000 --> 00:08:42,160 Speaker 1: something like. That i'm not convinced that everyone has perfect information. 207 00:08:42,240 --> 00:08:45,280 Speaker 2: HERE i, agree and also low key conspiracy. THEORY i 208 00:08:45,320 --> 00:08:49,400 Speaker 2: think that the mom maybe WANTED opi to marry one 209 00:08:49,440 --> 00:08:54,240 Speaker 2: of one oh friends. Kids hey it was, arranged, merit 210 00:08:54,400 --> 00:08:57,120 Speaker 2: we've known. Her this Is i'm friends with the. MOM 211 00:08:57,280 --> 00:09:00,680 Speaker 2: i want to keep this little this fun little thing. 212 00:09:00,760 --> 00:09:02,679 Speaker 1: Going, yeah this is WHAT i. Want i'm the. 213 00:09:02,720 --> 00:09:04,920 Speaker 2: MOM i can see that now that he's getting, married it's, 214 00:09:04,960 --> 00:09:06,520 Speaker 2: like oh he's getting sure see. 215 00:09:06,559 --> 00:09:08,880 Speaker 1: That, oh, well it actually, happens. 216 00:09:08,679 --> 00:09:09,920 Speaker 3: And It's florence Pew. 217 00:09:10,600 --> 00:09:13,880 Speaker 4: Bad that's the. Movie that's the actress in the. Movie 218 00:09:13,960 --> 00:09:16,080 Speaker 4: that's the. Actress there we, go we got the real 219 00:09:16,200 --> 00:09:17,840 Speaker 4: the real. Data, also can. 220 00:09:17,760 --> 00:09:21,400 Speaker 2: Op move out of the. Town, oh that's like a perfect. 221 00:09:21,440 --> 00:09:23,400 Speaker 2: OPTION i don't. Know it sounds like the whole town 222 00:09:23,720 --> 00:09:24,640 Speaker 2: riot at that. 223 00:09:24,720 --> 00:09:28,440 Speaker 1: Point, yeah you must stay with, us live with us. 224 00:09:28,480 --> 00:09:30,560 Speaker 3: Forever, well let's find out. 225 00:09:30,640 --> 00:09:33,360 Speaker 2: Update both parents are making the trip tonight to talk 226 00:09:33,400 --> 00:09:35,280 Speaker 2: about this with. Us thank you all for your. THOUGHTS 227 00:09:35,360 --> 00:09:37,520 Speaker 2: i really appreciate. Them sorry IF i haven't been able 228 00:09:37,559 --> 00:09:40,360 Speaker 2: to get to everyone's. QUESTIONS i will update again AFTER 229 00:09:40,440 --> 00:09:43,440 Speaker 2: i sort this, out we got some relevant. Comments let's 230 00:09:43,600 --> 00:09:46,360 Speaker 2: hear it and real. Quick also From, bethanie there must 231 00:09:46,400 --> 00:09:48,280 Speaker 2: be nothing going on in this town for something LIKE 232 00:09:48,360 --> 00:09:51,200 Speaker 2: opi having a spat of jealousy being the topic. 233 00:09:51,320 --> 00:09:53,280 Speaker 3: Forever that is absolutely. 234 00:09:53,280 --> 00:09:55,160 Speaker 2: True and this feels like you're not good enough for 235 00:09:55,240 --> 00:09:57,360 Speaker 2: my son vibes and it's so Weird bethany spitting. 236 00:09:57,080 --> 00:09:58,240 Speaker 3: Facts onto these relevant comments. 237 00:09:58,240 --> 00:10:00,280 Speaker 2: Here coming to number one says if you speak with your, 238 00:10:00,320 --> 00:10:02,880 Speaker 2: parents WHICH i would personally, cancel as it sends the 239 00:10:02,880 --> 00:10:05,080 Speaker 2: message that they have a voice in your and your girlfriend's. 240 00:10:05,080 --> 00:10:07,480 Speaker 2: Relationship this isn't the message you want to. Send you 241 00:10:07,480 --> 00:10:10,320 Speaker 2: should not speak with your. Parents, first you're an. Adult 242 00:10:10,440 --> 00:10:12,320 Speaker 2: you make your own, decisions including who you want to, 243 00:10:12,320 --> 00:10:15,600 Speaker 2: marry agreed on that agreed on that your father recognizes. 244 00:10:15,640 --> 00:10:17,640 Speaker 2: This your mom is just going to have to accept. 245 00:10:17,679 --> 00:10:19,840 Speaker 2: It she gets on, board or she'll be seeing less 246 00:10:19,840 --> 00:10:23,560 Speaker 2: of YOU fdw future dear wife and any future children 247 00:10:23,600 --> 00:10:24,960 Speaker 2: you may. Have they got to get used to. It, 248 00:10:25,040 --> 00:10:27,720 Speaker 2: second what occurs in your and your girlfriend's relationship stays 249 00:10:27,760 --> 00:10:30,440 Speaker 2: between you and. Her, third you put your, parents especially your, 250 00:10:30,480 --> 00:10:32,760 Speaker 2: mother on an information. Diet they don't need to know 251 00:10:32,840 --> 00:10:36,040 Speaker 2: everything about your, finance's job, opportunities looking for your first, 252 00:10:36,080 --> 00:10:38,760 Speaker 2: home et. Cetera you share the wonderful news after the. Fact, 253 00:10:38,800 --> 00:10:41,320 Speaker 2: lastly when your mother's behavior towards your girlfriend is, rude, 254 00:10:41,320 --> 00:10:43,840 Speaker 2: disrespectful or, hateful you step in and, say don't speak 255 00:10:43,880 --> 00:10:44,840 Speaker 2: to my future wife like that. 256 00:10:44,920 --> 00:10:45,960 Speaker 3: Girlfriend it's time to. 257 00:10:46,000 --> 00:10:47,880 Speaker 2: Go your mother needs to know that your girlfriend is 258 00:10:47,920 --> 00:10:50,160 Speaker 2: your priority and you have her. Back your mother is 259 00:10:50,160 --> 00:10:52,760 Speaker 2: holding a grudge against your girlfriend from three years ago 260 00:10:52,880 --> 00:10:55,840 Speaker 2: for a situation that didn't even involve, her it's. Childish 261 00:10:55,880 --> 00:10:58,719 Speaker 2: if she brings it up, again tell her, so just really. 262 00:10:58,800 --> 00:11:01,400 Speaker 2: QUICKLY i, MEAN i think THINK op should still sit 263 00:11:01,480 --> 00:11:03,800 Speaker 2: down with, them just to, like, again it's, Communication, like, 264 00:11:03,920 --> 00:11:06,160 Speaker 2: yes they might be being, childish BUT i, think, well. 265 00:11:06,080 --> 00:11:08,240 Speaker 1: It's kind of like whenever you put a barrier up 266 00:11:08,360 --> 00:11:11,320 Speaker 1: or you put an information diet OF i think like 267 00:11:11,600 --> 00:11:13,800 Speaker 1: having that line of communication to, say, hey this is 268 00:11:13,840 --> 00:11:17,320 Speaker 1: the behavior THAT i want from this. Relationship and they 269 00:11:17,440 --> 00:11:21,360 Speaker 1: might totally just not change at, all but at least 270 00:11:21,640 --> 00:11:25,560 Speaker 1: making known what you want could potentially make that relationship 271 00:11:25,559 --> 00:11:27,520 Speaker 1: better or at least give them the opportunity to. 272 00:11:27,600 --> 00:11:30,640 Speaker 2: CHANGE i think the communication can't, hurt especially at this. Point, 273 00:11:30,840 --> 00:11:34,040 Speaker 2: yeah especially comming number. Two who cares what your mother, 274 00:11:34,160 --> 00:11:36,840 Speaker 2: says especially if you don't have a very, special trusting 275 00:11:36,840 --> 00:11:39,760 Speaker 2: relationship with. Her, seriously you're. Grown you make the decision 276 00:11:39,840 --> 00:11:42,319 Speaker 2: you think is right. DONE i cringe so hard about 277 00:11:42,360 --> 00:11:45,680 Speaker 2: that adult soda pong table, though ooh yeaft, up BUT 278 00:11:45,840 --> 00:11:47,880 Speaker 2: i guess it's proof that your girl friend is normal 279 00:11:47,920 --> 00:11:50,120 Speaker 2: in human but is also reasonable in. Kind obi, said, 280 00:11:50,200 --> 00:11:52,040 Speaker 2: YEAH i have a big time on that, one no 281 00:11:52,040 --> 00:11:53,840 Speaker 2: doubt about. IT a comment to number three, says, yeah 282 00:11:53,880 --> 00:11:55,720 Speaker 2: your mom is jealous and this is going to sound. 283 00:11:55,720 --> 00:11:56,920 Speaker 3: Weird are you leading her? 284 00:11:57,000 --> 00:11:59,880 Speaker 2: On you talked about wanting the close knit family and 285 00:12:00,120 --> 00:12:02,280 Speaker 2: wanting to spend time with your. Parents is it possible 286 00:12:02,320 --> 00:12:04,760 Speaker 2: your mom has latched onto that and sees your girlfriend 287 00:12:04,840 --> 00:12:08,160 Speaker 2: as competition for your time and. Attention something is. Amiss 288 00:12:08,200 --> 00:12:10,160 Speaker 2: your mom is being a knucklehead to your girlfriend and 289 00:12:10,240 --> 00:12:12,760 Speaker 2: isn't being honest with you or herself about. Why you, 290 00:12:12,840 --> 00:12:15,360 Speaker 2: know how you handle this will set the time for 291 00:12:15,520 --> 00:12:18,599 Speaker 2: your potential. Marriage good, luck Op. Twitch opie, RESPONDS i 292 00:12:18,640 --> 00:12:20,240 Speaker 2: didn't really THINK i was leading her on at. ALL 293 00:12:20,360 --> 00:12:22,360 Speaker 2: i do want those, things but the reality is if 294 00:12:22,360 --> 00:12:24,680 Speaker 2: my school slash life situation is just that it can't 295 00:12:24,679 --> 00:12:26,920 Speaker 2: be around very, often don't even make it back for 296 00:12:26,960 --> 00:12:29,480 Speaker 2: good friends often unless there's a big event. Happening she 297 00:12:29,559 --> 00:12:32,280 Speaker 2: may very well see her as competition on some. 298 00:12:32,559 --> 00:12:34,840 Speaker 1: LEVEL i don't know if it's COMPETITION i. FEEL i, mean, 299 00:12:34,920 --> 00:12:36,599 Speaker 1: yes it's probably a little bit of, competition BUT i 300 00:12:36,640 --> 00:12:38,920 Speaker 1: think it's more like you're choosing someone WHO i don't approve, 301 00:12:38,960 --> 00:12:40,960 Speaker 1: of and like there's these two girls that are within 302 00:12:41,000 --> 00:12:43,920 Speaker 1: the family gossip circle that would have been better for. 303 00:12:44,000 --> 00:12:45,240 Speaker 1: You that's What i'm feeling a little bit. 304 00:12:45,280 --> 00:12:47,080 Speaker 3: More, yeah you're not doing what. 305 00:12:47,160 --> 00:12:49,720 Speaker 2: Mom mom, wants What mom has, ordained and now she's 306 00:12:49,760 --> 00:12:51,800 Speaker 2: not happy and Gossipin she's gonna get the whole town 307 00:12:51,840 --> 00:12:54,439 Speaker 2: into with her pitchforks at your, doorstep my. Friend but 308 00:12:54,600 --> 00:12:56,680 Speaker 2: we have an. Update let's see if the mom shows. 309 00:12:56,720 --> 00:12:58,920 Speaker 2: Up since my first post gained some, TRACTION i thought 310 00:12:58,920 --> 00:12:59,560 Speaker 2: i'd give you all an. 311 00:12:59,640 --> 00:13:00,400 Speaker 3: Update SO i did. 312 00:13:00,400 --> 00:13:01,960 Speaker 2: IT i told my MOM i wanted to talk to. 313 00:13:02,000 --> 00:13:03,680 Speaker 2: Her she tried to avoid it and say that she 314 00:13:03,679 --> 00:13:06,040 Speaker 2: wanted to talk in. Person you know, what, Whatever, sure that's, 315 00:13:06,040 --> 00:13:08,560 Speaker 2: fine but it has to be one of two days this. 316 00:13:08,600 --> 00:13:11,360 Speaker 2: Week she, says, okay then later plans to come down 317 00:13:11,559 --> 00:13:13,679 Speaker 2: the next, day so my mom comes into town and 318 00:13:13,760 --> 00:13:15,440 Speaker 2: just so happened to be the same day that my 319 00:13:15,480 --> 00:13:17,760 Speaker 2: girlfriend left for her month long. Internship went out to 320 00:13:17,760 --> 00:13:20,400 Speaker 2: see my girlfriend and ended up keeping mom, waiting not 321 00:13:20,480 --> 00:13:22,640 Speaker 2: really on, purpose. Though we talked later that evening AND 322 00:13:22,640 --> 00:13:24,880 Speaker 2: i told her in no uncertain terms that girlfriend is 323 00:13:24,880 --> 00:13:27,080 Speaker 2: my number one priority moving forward and that how she 324 00:13:27,160 --> 00:13:29,640 Speaker 2: responds to that will determine how close we can be 325 00:13:29,800 --> 00:13:32,920 Speaker 2: as a, family Right, Okay, yeah THAT i couldn't accept 326 00:13:32,960 --> 00:13:35,640 Speaker 2: any further. Rudeness basically just put my foot. Down as 327 00:13:35,679 --> 00:13:38,120 Speaker 2: many of you lovely commentary. Suggested fast forward one. Month 328 00:13:38,160 --> 00:13:40,680 Speaker 2: girlfriend AND i have been, communicating but it is. Strained 329 00:13:40,720 --> 00:13:42,520 Speaker 2: things just aren't the, same and the distance in our 330 00:13:42,559 --> 00:13:43,280 Speaker 2: schedules are not. 331 00:13:43,400 --> 00:13:46,320 Speaker 1: Helping well, YEAH i, mean not only are you guys 332 00:13:46,320 --> 00:13:48,800 Speaker 1: going to be you're doing a long distance, Relationship like 333 00:13:48,880 --> 00:13:52,040 Speaker 1: that's hard, enough but having your families at each other's, throats, 334 00:13:52,080 --> 00:13:54,400 Speaker 1: like or at least not your families but your. Mom, 335 00:13:54,679 --> 00:13:56,960 Speaker 1: yeah like that's going to put a lot of strain 336 00:13:57,080 --> 00:13:58,120 Speaker 1: on already a strained. 337 00:13:58,160 --> 00:14:00,960 Speaker 2: Situation that's going to be. Hard THIS i it's not 338 00:14:01,040 --> 00:14:02,760 Speaker 2: looking good right. Now we have a lot more story, 339 00:14:02,840 --> 00:14:04,720 Speaker 2: left But i'm a little. Worried i'm a little worried. 340 00:14:04,760 --> 00:14:06,640 Speaker 2: Too i'm a little. Worried things just aren't the same 341 00:14:06,679 --> 00:14:08,520 Speaker 2: and the distance between our and our schedules aren't. 342 00:14:08,520 --> 00:14:09,520 Speaker 3: HELPING i got off early. 343 00:14:09,559 --> 00:14:11,679 Speaker 2: TODAY i was Thinking i'd surprise her by calling her 344 00:14:11,760 --> 00:14:13,000 Speaker 2: so she would have someone to talk to you for 345 00:14:13,000 --> 00:14:14,760 Speaker 2: a little. Bit on the long drive, home things were very, 346 00:14:14,760 --> 00:14:16,680 Speaker 2: awkward but we plan on getting together this week to 347 00:14:16,720 --> 00:14:19,400 Speaker 2: celebrate my. Birthday then a few hours, later she calls and, 348 00:14:19,480 --> 00:14:21,520 Speaker 2: said now that she had really had time to think about, 349 00:14:21,520 --> 00:14:24,120 Speaker 2: it she doesn't know if she could ever feel comfortable 350 00:14:24,160 --> 00:14:27,200 Speaker 2: around my mother, again and just felt. Portrayed she felt 351 00:14:27,200 --> 00:14:29,560 Speaker 2: disappointed in HOW i handled the situation by not putting 352 00:14:29,560 --> 00:14:31,360 Speaker 2: my foot down earlier in the week when this all, 353 00:14:31,400 --> 00:14:34,280 Speaker 2: happened let my mother dictate when we would talk about. 354 00:14:34,320 --> 00:14:36,880 Speaker 2: It still had some reservations about the other strains on 355 00:14:36,880 --> 00:14:39,520 Speaker 2: our relationships from the past as. Well and now it's all. 356 00:14:39,560 --> 00:14:44,200 Speaker 2: Over what? What? Why away five and a half Years, 357 00:14:44,440 --> 00:14:49,120 Speaker 2: no down the, Drain, no And i've lost my. 358 00:14:49,240 --> 00:14:52,400 Speaker 3: Very Best oh What oh that's. 359 00:14:53,040 --> 00:14:56,360 Speaker 2: Tough Usually i'm excited about having correct. Predictions today not 360 00:14:56,400 --> 00:14:58,040 Speaker 2: one of those day, ones, rough not one of those 361 00:14:58,080 --> 00:15:01,720 Speaker 2: Days i'm completely devastat AND i just blamed myself and, 362 00:15:01,840 --> 00:15:04,280 Speaker 2: SORRY i don't have happier ending for you. All, which 363 00:15:04,320 --> 00:15:07,080 Speaker 2: by the, way this is literally not even halfway done 364 00:15:07,320 --> 00:15:10,480 Speaker 2: with this, story so there's a chance there's a chance hands. 365 00:15:10,280 --> 00:15:12,600 Speaker 1: To get back. Together but also you just LIKE i, 366 00:15:12,600 --> 00:15:15,160 Speaker 1: mean the long distance situation is already. Hard it's just 367 00:15:15,560 --> 00:15:18,160 Speaker 1: like we said. Before you, know you're having multiple things 368 00:15:18,360 --> 00:15:20,960 Speaker 1: sabotage in this relationship right. Now peyton's asking for a 369 00:15:21,000 --> 00:15:21,920 Speaker 1: LITTLE tldr right. 370 00:15:21,960 --> 00:15:22,120 Speaker 4: Now. 371 00:15:22,200 --> 00:15:25,320 Speaker 2: Yeah so Basically opie and what was his girlfriend had 372 00:15:25,320 --> 00:15:27,080 Speaker 2: been dating for five and ninfe. Years things seemed going. 373 00:15:27,080 --> 00:15:28,480 Speaker 2: Good he was going to get the. Ring all of a, 374 00:15:28,480 --> 00:15:31,560 Speaker 2: Sudden mom is super rude and basically, says, oh this 375 00:15:31,560 --> 00:15:33,080 Speaker 2: little thing that happened three years. 376 00:15:32,880 --> 00:15:34,200 Speaker 3: Ago i'm still mad about. 377 00:15:34,200 --> 00:15:38,160 Speaker 2: It really was that, basically two of his childhood friends 378 00:15:38,200 --> 00:15:40,880 Speaker 2: made this big grand gift for his twenty first and 379 00:15:41,080 --> 00:15:43,400 Speaker 2: the girlfriend was. Jealous he told them the girl the 380 00:15:43,440 --> 00:15:45,920 Speaker 2: girlfriend was. Jealous it was a spat. Ope he shouldn't 381 00:15:45,920 --> 00:15:48,000 Speaker 2: have said. It, yeah but They opie thought that was 382 00:15:48,000 --> 00:15:49,960 Speaker 2: all behind, him But mom is, like, no this is. 383 00:15:50,160 --> 00:15:54,000 Speaker 1: Well the mom took that As opie's girlfriend putting a 384 00:15:54,040 --> 00:15:57,520 Speaker 1: wedge between op he and his, Friends and, LIKE i 385 00:15:57,560 --> 00:16:00,680 Speaker 1: think the mom's probably, thinking at what point is she 386 00:16:00,800 --> 00:16:03,120 Speaker 1: go going to put a wedge between me and my? 387 00:16:03,320 --> 00:16:06,600 Speaker 2: Son, yes and maybe she wants who lives to marry 388 00:16:06,600 --> 00:16:09,240 Speaker 2: the childhood, friends who's? Next so many. Things the whole 389 00:16:09,240 --> 00:16:11,800 Speaker 2: town seems in on. It and basically all of that 390 00:16:11,880 --> 00:16:13,960 Speaker 2: pressure Caused opie and the girlfriend to break. Up and 391 00:16:14,000 --> 00:16:16,760 Speaker 2: that's where we're. At, okay and we have these relevant comments. 392 00:16:16,800 --> 00:16:18,560 Speaker 2: HERE a comment room number one, says CAN i give 393 00:16:18,600 --> 00:16:21,200 Speaker 2: you some tough? Love your mom didn't ruin your, relationship you. 394 00:16:21,240 --> 00:16:24,360 Speaker 2: Dido you have the chance to be the one that 395 00:16:24,400 --> 00:16:27,680 Speaker 2: sets the guides on how you grow the relationship between 396 00:16:27,720 --> 00:16:30,760 Speaker 2: your partner and your, parents including limiting or adding boundaries 397 00:16:30,840 --> 00:16:33,040 Speaker 2: if they don't get. Along but you chose not to 398 00:16:33,040 --> 00:16:34,720 Speaker 2: do that a little, unfair but we'll call it more 399 00:16:34,760 --> 00:16:36,520 Speaker 2: in Sec my mother last sounds a lot like your. 400 00:16:36,520 --> 00:16:39,200 Speaker 2: Mom but my husband knows how to balance this extended 401 00:16:39,200 --> 00:16:40,800 Speaker 2: family with our nuclear. 402 00:16:40,840 --> 00:16:42,880 Speaker 3: One he cushions our relationship. 403 00:16:42,400 --> 00:16:44,600 Speaker 2: And is in charge of maintaining the connection we have 404 00:16:44,720 --> 00:16:47,520 Speaker 2: with her as a. Grandmother skype Calls Mother's day, planning et. 405 00:16:47,560 --> 00:16:49,840 Speaker 2: Cetera granted it wasn't easy to get this into, place 406 00:16:49,880 --> 00:16:51,320 Speaker 2: but he AND i have worked as a team to 407 00:16:51,320 --> 00:16:52,920 Speaker 2: figure this out AND i feel LIKE i have a 408 00:16:52,960 --> 00:16:56,080 Speaker 2: decent relationship with her as a. RESULT i would advise 409 00:16:56,120 --> 00:16:58,640 Speaker 2: you to consider this a chance to really figure out 410 00:16:58,640 --> 00:17:01,440 Speaker 2: what you want from a. Wife and it's totally fine 411 00:17:01,480 --> 00:17:03,360 Speaker 2: to want someone who gets along with her mom and 412 00:17:03,440 --> 00:17:05,879 Speaker 2: perhaps is even someone local so you don't feel so 413 00:17:05,960 --> 00:17:08,080 Speaker 2: stretched out between family and. Friends BUT i think you 414 00:17:08,119 --> 00:17:10,479 Speaker 2: will miss the opportunity to find a partner for yourself 415 00:17:10,480 --> 00:17:12,639 Speaker 2: if you, don't they could take this opportunity to reflect 416 00:17:12,640 --> 00:17:14,879 Speaker 2: on how your choice has got you. Here you deserve 417 00:17:14,920 --> 00:17:16,639 Speaker 2: to have that love in your. Life take a, breath 418 00:17:16,680 --> 00:17:19,400 Speaker 2: pray a, little, regroup and find your path really. Quick 419 00:17:19,440 --> 00:17:22,600 Speaker 2: Before opie, RESPONDS i think that's a little, unfair just 420 00:17:22,640 --> 00:17:27,480 Speaker 2: Because opie did eventually and not that long, after sat 421 00:17:27,520 --> 00:17:29,520 Speaker 2: the mom, down put his foot, down set the. 422 00:17:29,560 --> 00:17:33,480 Speaker 3: Boundaries BUT i guess to the, girlfriend. 423 00:17:33,040 --> 00:17:34,880 Speaker 2: She just felt it was a little too, late and 424 00:17:35,080 --> 00:17:37,879 Speaker 2: she felt that that dynamic was forever, changed, which like in, 425 00:17:37,960 --> 00:17:39,960 Speaker 2: fairness if that's how she, feels. 426 00:17:39,840 --> 00:17:42,639 Speaker 1: YEAH i think she probably feels it's like a little bit, 427 00:17:42,760 --> 00:17:46,520 Speaker 1: yeah a little too, little too late and almost like 428 00:17:46,640 --> 00:17:49,280 Speaker 1: you did this with my prompting instead of doing it 429 00:17:49,560 --> 00:17:50,920 Speaker 1: just by, yourself. 430 00:17:50,560 --> 00:17:53,200 Speaker 2: And perhaps even To. Ope this is more of a, 431 00:17:53,240 --> 00:17:55,840 Speaker 2: surprise perhaps to. Girlfriend it was the straw that broke 432 00:17:55,880 --> 00:17:58,440 Speaker 2: the yes. Back, yeah could have been, So opie, says 433 00:17:58,600 --> 00:18:01,040 Speaker 2: responding to, That the reality of situation is That i'll 434 00:18:01,119 --> 00:18:03,440 Speaker 2: likely be away from my hometown for the next seven 435 00:18:03,480 --> 00:18:05,840 Speaker 2: to ten years due to my future. Career i'm in medical. 436 00:18:05,840 --> 00:18:07,840 Speaker 2: SCHOOL i know THAT i could have handled this much, 437 00:18:07,880 --> 00:18:10,199 Speaker 2: better and this is a singular. Event didn't cause. It 438 00:18:10,200 --> 00:18:12,080 Speaker 2: it was just a straw that broke the camel's. Back 439 00:18:12,200 --> 00:18:14,560 Speaker 2: shout out to, me saying that two seconds, AGO i 440 00:18:14,680 --> 00:18:17,920 Speaker 2: accept the ultimate responsibility for this, folly which just makes 441 00:18:17,960 --> 00:18:20,520 Speaker 2: it sick that much. Worse comtore number two, says, WAIT 442 00:18:20,560 --> 00:18:22,480 Speaker 2: i feel Like i'm missing. SOMETHING i looked at the 443 00:18:22,520 --> 00:18:24,680 Speaker 2: prior story. Here your mother was rude for one. Night 444 00:18:24,720 --> 00:18:26,840 Speaker 2: you immediately confronted, her and she revealed she had a 445 00:18:26,840 --> 00:18:29,119 Speaker 2: grudge against your. Girlfriend how is this your faults and 446 00:18:29,160 --> 00:18:30,040 Speaker 2: your girlfriend blames? 447 00:18:30,040 --> 00:18:30,119 Speaker 5: You? 448 00:18:30,240 --> 00:18:31,760 Speaker 2: DUDE i hate to put it this, way BUT i 449 00:18:31,800 --> 00:18:34,520 Speaker 2: think this wouldn't have worked. Anyways your mom was a, 450 00:18:34,560 --> 00:18:37,560 Speaker 2: butt but pretty minor rudeness isn't, really we need to 451 00:18:37,600 --> 00:18:40,359 Speaker 2: break up material after five years. Together the truth is 452 00:18:40,440 --> 00:18:43,800 Speaker 2: probably that your girlfriend couldn't handle the physical. Distance, yeah 453 00:18:43,800 --> 00:18:46,600 Speaker 2: and this is just the excuse that she is going. 454 00:18:46,640 --> 00:18:49,199 Speaker 1: WITH i mean that's true. TOO i mean having a 455 00:18:49,240 --> 00:18:52,480 Speaker 1: long distance girlfriend that is. Tough, yeah at that age, 456 00:18:52,920 --> 00:18:55,000 Speaker 1: age it's a good call. Out and it seems like 457 00:18:55,040 --> 00:18:57,680 Speaker 1: the whole town is against. You, yeah kind of a, lot. 458 00:18:57,960 --> 00:18:59,080 Speaker 1: Dude you never had a. 459 00:18:59,240 --> 00:19:01,439 Speaker 2: Chance oh, Man, FRIDLY i feel like this is what 460 00:19:01,520 --> 00:19:03,080 Speaker 2: might happen if you had stayed in your. 461 00:19:03,080 --> 00:19:06,040 Speaker 4: Hometown oh my, gosh, Yes oh, absolutely. 462 00:19:06,160 --> 00:19:08,600 Speaker 2: Dude now you should go on a long walk with your. Mom. 463 00:19:08,640 --> 00:19:10,639 Speaker 2: Though she needs to see you as a separate person 464 00:19:10,680 --> 00:19:13,000 Speaker 2: and be able to understand that in the, future your 465 00:19:13,040 --> 00:19:16,120 Speaker 2: significant other will be your. Priority drop some clear boundaries 466 00:19:16,160 --> 00:19:18,399 Speaker 2: for her so she knows what you consider to be 467 00:19:18,680 --> 00:19:21,600 Speaker 2: the boundary. Line if she has, considerations listen and decide 468 00:19:21,600 --> 00:19:23,840 Speaker 2: if they're. Reasonable for, example my mother in law turned 469 00:19:23,840 --> 00:19:25,879 Speaker 2: out to have a fear THAT i would borrow my 470 00:19:25,920 --> 00:19:26,800 Speaker 2: significant other from. 471 00:19:26,880 --> 00:19:29,400 Speaker 3: Visiting once that fear was, addressed it made her much less. 472 00:19:29,440 --> 00:19:32,560 Speaker 2: Hostile overall aggression that had nothing to do with visiting, 473 00:19:32,600 --> 00:19:35,560 Speaker 2: cease AND i would have never thought that it was connected, 474 00:19:35,600 --> 00:19:38,119 Speaker 2: anyways good luck with all of, This opie. Response to be, 475 00:19:38,160 --> 00:19:40,359 Speaker 2: FAIR i didn't completely put my foot down from the 476 00:19:40,400 --> 00:19:42,399 Speaker 2: get go and let my mom dictate the terms of 477 00:19:42,440 --> 00:19:45,040 Speaker 2: the boundary setting conversation that we. HAD i THOUGHT i 478 00:19:45,119 --> 00:19:47,040 Speaker 2: made a point WHEN i blew off my mom on 479 00:19:47,119 --> 00:19:49,320 Speaker 2: her time to spend it with my girlfriend BEFORE i, 480 00:19:49,400 --> 00:19:51,359 Speaker 2: left but it was too, little too. Late it isn't 481 00:19:51,400 --> 00:19:53,560 Speaker 2: like we've had a perfect relationship up until, now but 482 00:19:53,600 --> 00:19:55,920 Speaker 2: it's always something that we could work. Through, this, however 483 00:19:56,200 --> 00:19:58,400 Speaker 2: was just the final straw we are about to get 484 00:19:58,400 --> 00:20:00,719 Speaker 2: into up to. Two we are just just about halfway 485 00:20:00,720 --> 00:20:02,960 Speaker 2: through the. Story do we think at this point there's 486 00:20:03,040 --> 00:20:05,480 Speaker 2: any hope of reconnecting and getting back? Together any? 487 00:20:05,480 --> 00:20:09,399 Speaker 4: Hope oh, YEAH a grand gesture of romance would definitely 488 00:20:09,480 --> 00:20:12,080 Speaker 4: make this come back. Together come on and a half, YEARS. 489 00:20:11,920 --> 00:20:13,679 Speaker 1: I don't think, so you don't think? So you know 490 00:20:13,680 --> 00:20:15,119 Speaker 1: WHAT i think this development is going to. BE i 491 00:20:15,119 --> 00:20:17,159 Speaker 1: think she's, Cheating that's WHAT i think the development's going to. 492 00:20:17,200 --> 00:20:20,800 Speaker 1: Be or she already has another man's she monkey, branched, 493 00:20:21,160 --> 00:20:23,240 Speaker 1: dude she monkey BRAND i think he tries to do 494 00:20:23,280 --> 00:20:26,760 Speaker 1: a grand gesture and then it's like outside her medical 495 00:20:26,760 --> 00:20:28,760 Speaker 1: school dorm or where she's not a medical. 496 00:20:28,760 --> 00:20:29,520 Speaker 2: School where she was she? 497 00:20:29,560 --> 00:20:33,000 Speaker 1: Doing she, said some, INTERNSHIP i, think outside of her 498 00:20:33,160 --> 00:20:36,360 Speaker 1: internship with. Flowers and she walks out smooching a new 499 00:20:36,440 --> 00:20:37,080 Speaker 1: guy at her. 500 00:20:37,119 --> 00:20:40,040 Speaker 2: INTERNSHIP i think that's. What let's put up a pole 501 00:20:40,080 --> 00:20:43,320 Speaker 2: as a. Tiebreaker get back together or? Nah, Nah i'm very. 502 00:20:43,320 --> 00:20:44,879 Speaker 2: Curious riley thinks it's a. 503 00:20:44,960 --> 00:20:48,440 Speaker 4: Chance remember your, Friend, WELL i guess this is a horrible, 504 00:20:48,480 --> 00:20:50,480 Speaker 4: example but remember your friend that went To New york 505 00:20:50,600 --> 00:20:53,399 Speaker 4: to you, know make a make something. Happen remember the 506 00:20:53,440 --> 00:20:57,280 Speaker 4: guy that died in a helicopter basketball, Player, yes the 507 00:20:57,280 --> 00:20:58,080 Speaker 4: one that has the same. 508 00:20:58,119 --> 00:21:00,400 Speaker 2: Thing oh, yeah, yeah. 509 00:21:00,680 --> 00:21:02,720 Speaker 3: YEAH i, mean let's just say it worked. 510 00:21:02,720 --> 00:21:04,600 Speaker 4: Out THOUGH i would use that, example BUT i. 511 00:21:04,640 --> 00:21:05,960 Speaker 2: Can't that's, yeah it didn't work. 512 00:21:06,000 --> 00:21:06,960 Speaker 1: Out it didn't work. 513 00:21:07,000 --> 00:21:10,399 Speaker 4: Out OH i, know, guys Tif riley points for, trying. 514 00:21:10,520 --> 00:21:12,679 Speaker 4: Y'all thing is last half of the. 515 00:21:12,760 --> 00:21:15,520 Speaker 2: Day what was the? Pull get get back together or. 516 00:21:15,520 --> 00:21:16,920 Speaker 3: Back together or, no whichever's? 517 00:21:16,960 --> 00:21:19,600 Speaker 2: Better you got? It update number two to me, again, folks. 518 00:21:19,680 --> 00:21:22,040 Speaker 2: Apologies some of you may think That i'm just a 519 00:21:22,119 --> 00:21:24,879 Speaker 2: karma witch at this. Point SO i, THOUGHT i thought 520 00:21:24,960 --> 00:21:27,439 Speaker 2: as hard AS i know, how AND i asked her 521 00:21:27,440 --> 00:21:29,280 Speaker 2: if it was okay IF i stopped by this evening 522 00:21:29,320 --> 00:21:30,960 Speaker 2: after getting off, work and she said. 523 00:21:30,800 --> 00:21:34,600 Speaker 1: Yes grand, gesture grand. Gesture. Alert oh, oh. 524 00:21:35,040 --> 00:21:38,639 Speaker 2: Went to a, florist grabbed the largest bunch of her favorite. 525 00:21:38,640 --> 00:21:39,800 Speaker 2: Flowers bur, Ruh. 526 00:21:40,040 --> 00:21:42,480 Speaker 1: DID i not call? It DID i not call? 527 00:21:42,520 --> 00:21:42,680 Speaker 2: It? 528 00:21:42,800 --> 00:21:44,200 Speaker 3: Well, also you said they're not getting back. 529 00:21:44,200 --> 00:21:46,720 Speaker 1: Together well, yeah BUT i said she he would come 530 00:21:46,760 --> 00:21:48,359 Speaker 1: and get with it like a bunch of, flowers and 531 00:21:48,400 --> 00:21:49,880 Speaker 1: she would already be seeing someone Even. 532 00:21:49,920 --> 00:21:52,399 Speaker 2: Still, oh that's WHY i. Said you did say. That 533 00:21:52,440 --> 00:21:52,840 Speaker 2: you did say. 534 00:21:52,880 --> 00:21:55,320 Speaker 3: That let the record show that is. True we have the. 535 00:21:55,359 --> 00:21:57,760 Speaker 3: Tape we have the. TAPE i drove two, hours ready 536 00:21:57,800 --> 00:21:59,440 Speaker 3: to pour my heart and soul. 537 00:21:59,480 --> 00:22:03,880 Speaker 1: Out, dude he's gonna get absolutely smacked. 538 00:22:03,920 --> 00:22:06,960 Speaker 2: DOWN i get there AND i tell her about how 539 00:22:07,000 --> 00:22:09,679 Speaker 2: she means everything to me and THAT i want to 540 00:22:09,680 --> 00:22:12,239 Speaker 2: put the work in into whatever it takes for us 541 00:22:12,240 --> 00:22:12,560 Speaker 2: to move. 542 00:22:12,560 --> 00:22:13,960 Speaker 1: Forward you're, Screwed you're. 543 00:22:14,000 --> 00:22:14,800 Speaker 2: Screwed you're. 544 00:22:14,840 --> 00:22:16,400 Speaker 1: Screwed you're, Done. 545 00:22:16,280 --> 00:22:20,200 Speaker 2: Kimberly, fine says did he bring? Luggage? Oh did? 546 00:22:20,240 --> 00:22:21,639 Speaker 1: He oh, wow that's a call that's. 547 00:22:21,920 --> 00:22:27,160 Speaker 3: Break no bags bringing about. 548 00:22:27,200 --> 00:22:28,679 Speaker 1: It he is, dude so. 549 00:22:29,320 --> 00:22:31,560 Speaker 3: Rough no, bags But bro brought, backs so bro bo. 550 00:22:31,640 --> 00:22:33,720 Speaker 2: Backs Then i'm so incredibly sorry THAT i let her, 551 00:22:33,800 --> 00:22:35,840 Speaker 2: down But i'm committed to be, better and THAT i 552 00:22:36,000 --> 00:22:38,679 Speaker 2: choose her over anyone else and that she is my 553 00:22:38,960 --> 00:22:39,840 Speaker 2: very Best. 554 00:22:39,640 --> 00:22:41,800 Speaker 1: Oh, dude, Dude i'm ready for the clap. Back come, 555 00:22:41,840 --> 00:22:42,520 Speaker 1: on come. 556 00:22:42,560 --> 00:22:43,520 Speaker 2: On and it didn't. 557 00:22:43,520 --> 00:22:46,480 Speaker 1: Matter, YEAH i, Mean i'm. Sorry Oh, Peter i'm. Sorry 558 00:22:46,560 --> 00:22:49,880 Speaker 1: that's not really that really that really. Sucks BUT i was. 559 00:22:50,080 --> 00:22:51,920 Speaker 2: Right let's. 560 00:22:51,960 --> 00:22:55,359 Speaker 1: Go, yeah when you when you're so. 561 00:22:55,560 --> 00:22:58,199 Speaker 2: Right but it's so, wrong but it's so. Great she 562 00:22:58,600 --> 00:23:02,119 Speaker 2: reiterated that she can't be a reason to split up 563 00:23:02,160 --> 00:23:04,359 Speaker 2: my family and that even if it wasn't her, fault 564 00:23:04,440 --> 00:23:06,760 Speaker 2: she would always feel. Guilty that there's been other times 565 00:23:06,760 --> 00:23:08,720 Speaker 2: WHERE i haven't fought hard enough for her over our, 566 00:23:08,720 --> 00:23:11,119 Speaker 2: relationship and that she shouldn't have to tell me what 567 00:23:11,240 --> 00:23:13,159 Speaker 2: to do to make me care even more shout to 568 00:23:13,200 --> 00:23:15,560 Speaker 2: What sam said earlier THAT i led her along thinking 569 00:23:15,560 --> 00:23:17,760 Speaker 2: everything was great and THAT i was proposing to her 570 00:23:17,800 --> 00:23:20,000 Speaker 2: in the near future AND i, was but she feels 571 00:23:20,119 --> 00:23:22,639 Speaker 2: LIKE i was too easily, dissuaded and most, importantly that 572 00:23:22,720 --> 00:23:25,760 Speaker 2: she doesn't have the emotional energy anymore to, fight and 573 00:23:25,760 --> 00:23:28,600 Speaker 2: that she feels like up until now she's always done 574 00:23:28,640 --> 00:23:30,840 Speaker 2: all the. FIGHTING i tried to show How i've, changed 575 00:23:30,880 --> 00:23:32,639 Speaker 2: THAT i put my foot down on my mother and 576 00:23:32,680 --> 00:23:35,679 Speaker 2: THAT i was here now actually fighting for our, relationship 577 00:23:35,720 --> 00:23:37,760 Speaker 2: that going FORWARD i would continue to do. So but 578 00:23:37,800 --> 00:23:40,760 Speaker 2: for the first time in, forever she was decisive and 579 00:23:40,840 --> 00:23:43,000 Speaker 2: NOTHING i could do Would butcher. 580 00:23:42,800 --> 00:23:45,800 Speaker 1: Her called, It i'm still waiting for the boy toy 581 00:23:45,880 --> 00:23:49,199 Speaker 1: that she's been she's been. HIDING i THINK i think there's, something, 582 00:23:49,280 --> 00:23:51,760 Speaker 1: well something stirrying around the. 583 00:23:51,760 --> 00:23:52,760 Speaker 2: Corner seventy three. 584 00:23:52,680 --> 00:23:55,280 Speaker 4: Percent of, you, guys seventy three percent said. 585 00:23:55,359 --> 00:23:57,720 Speaker 2: NO i, mean, listen you guys are looking. RIGHT i 586 00:23:57,760 --> 00:24:00,160 Speaker 2: know what's sam is like four for four right, now, 587 00:24:00,240 --> 00:24:02,280 Speaker 2: guys if you're keeping, track, editor give them a. 588 00:24:04,160 --> 00:24:04,360 Speaker 1: Board. 589 00:24:04,400 --> 00:24:07,080 Speaker 2: Board it hurts so much more because there's still so 590 00:24:07,200 --> 00:24:09,480 Speaker 2: much love. HERE i was so ready to continue to 591 00:24:09,520 --> 00:24:11,439 Speaker 2: improve myself as a partner in light of all of, 592 00:24:11,440 --> 00:24:13,960 Speaker 2: this but now THAT i, have she just feels like 593 00:24:14,040 --> 00:24:15,800 Speaker 2: she can't. Anymore too, little. 594 00:24:15,600 --> 00:24:19,800 Speaker 1: Too, late sounds like someone really smart. Earlier sounds like 595 00:24:20,080 --> 00:24:22,040 Speaker 1: someone really smart earlier said that called. 596 00:24:22,080 --> 00:24:22,199 Speaker 2: It. 597 00:24:22,480 --> 00:24:24,960 Speaker 3: Yeah maybe very enthusiastic About. 598 00:24:24,880 --> 00:24:28,320 Speaker 1: Big Brain Stephen, Hawking Size brain. 599 00:24:28,200 --> 00:24:31,280 Speaker 2: Predicted the very tragic downfall of your. Relationship they may 600 00:24:31,320 --> 00:24:33,680 Speaker 2: not celebrate always. Right, Yes. 601 00:24:35,240 --> 00:24:36,199 Speaker 3: I've already signed up for. 602 00:24:36,240 --> 00:24:38,879 Speaker 2: THERAPY i will still continue to hold my mother to 603 00:24:38,920 --> 00:24:42,080 Speaker 2: the same expectations going. Forward maybe time will change something 604 00:24:42,160 --> 00:24:44,600 Speaker 2: in my now ex BUT i know that it likely. 605 00:24:44,640 --> 00:24:47,040 Speaker 2: Won't in the, Meantime i'll just try to grow as a. 606 00:24:47,040 --> 00:24:49,760 Speaker 2: Person not really looking for, advice just giving you all 607 00:24:49,880 --> 00:24:51,280 Speaker 2: some finality to the. 608 00:24:51,359 --> 00:24:54,119 Speaker 1: Story it's not over. Right there's a, chunk, dude there's a. 609 00:24:54,280 --> 00:24:56,920 Speaker 1: Chunk just you, wait there's a. Chunk just you. Wait 610 00:24:57,000 --> 00:24:57,600 Speaker 1: there's something. 611 00:24:57,800 --> 00:25:02,159 Speaker 2: Common but now her mom just texted me saying that 612 00:25:02,240 --> 00:25:04,320 Speaker 2: she didn't want to, meddle but she knows her daughter 613 00:25:04,440 --> 00:25:08,280 Speaker 2: still loves me and needs time to. Heal whoa future 614 00:25:08,320 --> 00:25:10,879 Speaker 2: mommy in law stepping? In dang, it you, Guys as 615 00:25:10,960 --> 00:25:13,879 Speaker 2: if this wasn't hard, enough more willing to take advice 616 00:25:13,920 --> 00:25:16,080 Speaker 2: Now quick edit number two copy to comment of. Mine 617 00:25:16,119 --> 00:25:18,280 Speaker 2: so there is a fundamental flaw with a lot of 618 00:25:18,280 --> 00:25:20,439 Speaker 2: the comments. Here so so many people are jumping on 619 00:25:20,480 --> 00:25:22,960 Speaker 2: the hole your mother has been sneaking around and being 620 00:25:22,960 --> 00:25:25,200 Speaker 2: mean to your ex girlfriend and you only have now noticed. 621 00:25:25,240 --> 00:25:26,680 Speaker 2: IT i just want to clear the air and say 622 00:25:26,680 --> 00:25:29,320 Speaker 2: that this is absolutely not. True she really loved my 623 00:25:29,400 --> 00:25:31,959 Speaker 2: mom and felt the love in. Return this came out 624 00:25:32,000 --> 00:25:33,679 Speaker 2: of left field for both of. Us, now this is 625 00:25:33,720 --> 00:25:35,440 Speaker 2: not me saying That i'm not at fault. HERE i 626 00:25:35,480 --> 00:25:37,479 Speaker 2: should have made more of an effort during hard times 627 00:25:37,560 --> 00:25:39,919 Speaker 2: even before this whole debacle. OCCURRED i shouldn't have let 628 00:25:40,000 --> 00:25:42,440 Speaker 2: my mother dictate any terms to have the conversation WHERE 629 00:25:42,480 --> 00:25:44,879 Speaker 2: i put my foot. DOWN i accept total responsibility for 630 00:25:44,920 --> 00:25:47,160 Speaker 2: all of those Things i've hurt because before she, left 631 00:25:47,200 --> 00:25:49,320 Speaker 2: we decided that we would work through this, together with 632 00:25:49,400 --> 00:25:51,879 Speaker 2: the expectation THAT i would continue to make good on 633 00:25:51,920 --> 00:25:54,440 Speaker 2: setting boundaries for my mother and that under known certain, 634 00:25:54,520 --> 00:25:56,879 Speaker 2: terms THAT i would now have my exes back in the. 635 00:25:56,920 --> 00:26:01,239 Speaker 1: Future but then she Met chad And brad the. Internship yea. 636 00:26:01,359 --> 00:26:04,120 Speaker 2: Too but when she came, back she had obviously had 637 00:26:04,119 --> 00:26:06,119 Speaker 2: time to think and changed her, mind WHILE i had 638 00:26:06,160 --> 00:26:08,639 Speaker 2: been following through on everything that we had already agreed. 639 00:26:08,720 --> 00:26:11,160 Speaker 2: UPON i understand why she's made this, CHOICE i really. 640 00:26:11,160 --> 00:26:13,439 Speaker 2: DO i didn't live up to her expectations, repeatedly and 641 00:26:13,440 --> 00:26:15,679 Speaker 2: she hit a breaking. Point i'm just so disappointed in 642 00:26:15,680 --> 00:26:17,639 Speaker 2: myself THAT i couldn't be the man she HOPED i 643 00:26:17,680 --> 00:26:19,560 Speaker 2: could be when she needed me to. 644 00:26:19,640 --> 00:26:23,479 Speaker 1: Be it dang, DUDE, opi he's putting too much of 645 00:26:23,520 --> 00:26:26,720 Speaker 1: this burden on. HIM i think she simply didn't want 646 00:26:26,720 --> 00:26:30,719 Speaker 1: to do the distance And chad And brad are chatting her. 647 00:26:30,800 --> 00:26:34,440 Speaker 2: Up, YEAH i truly it's like just one of those situations, where, 648 00:26:34,640 --> 00:26:37,440 Speaker 2: Yes opie's just absolutely trying his best and putting his best, 649 00:26:37,480 --> 00:26:41,200 Speaker 2: befoward but she just doesn't align with wanting to stay 650 00:26:41,200 --> 00:26:43,879 Speaker 2: in the. Relationship it's just not necessarily just because of. 651 00:26:43,960 --> 00:26:46,320 Speaker 2: HIM i think it's all of the factors all. Combined, 652 00:26:46,359 --> 00:26:48,280 Speaker 2: she's like she, said all. 653 00:26:48,040 --> 00:26:50,359 Speaker 1: The blame on. Him, yeah he's, like come, on, like 654 00:26:50,440 --> 00:26:53,679 Speaker 1: lift some of that that off your. Shoulders, yeah, yeah forgive. 655 00:26:53,720 --> 00:26:57,160 Speaker 2: Yourself AND i truly don't think he did that bad 656 00:26:57,240 --> 00:26:57,800 Speaker 2: of a. Job he. 657 00:26:57,840 --> 00:27:00,800 Speaker 1: Did he he, Grew he, Grew he he. Grows all 658 00:27:00,880 --> 00:27:03,679 Speaker 1: we ever, asked which is anyone in these stories just to, 659 00:27:03,760 --> 00:27:05,879 Speaker 1: grow and quite honestly more than we see a lot 660 00:27:05,920 --> 00:27:08,639 Speaker 1: of the thyeah. Exactly i'm just, saying he grows and he. 661 00:27:08,720 --> 00:27:12,000 Speaker 2: Shows oh, god that's fine as Strong now onto some. 662 00:27:12,040 --> 00:27:14,800 Speaker 2: Comments comment to number one, SAYS i honestly don't think 663 00:27:14,840 --> 00:27:17,080 Speaker 2: this has to do with your mother. Anymore it sounds 664 00:27:17,119 --> 00:27:19,479 Speaker 2: like you had a pattern of disrespecting your ex and 665 00:27:19,520 --> 00:27:21,399 Speaker 2: she checked out a while. Ago strange to me that 666 00:27:21,480 --> 00:27:23,680 Speaker 2: your mother knows about all the details of your relationship 667 00:27:23,800 --> 00:27:26,359 Speaker 2: and is using them against YOUR. X the whole relationship 668 00:27:26,400 --> 00:27:29,440 Speaker 2: with your two girlfriends feels like there's information. Missing Maybe 669 00:27:29,480 --> 00:27:31,800 Speaker 2: i'm just jealous, Too but if two girls if my 670 00:27:31,800 --> 00:27:34,760 Speaker 2: boyfriend a very personal and probably expensive, GIFT i would 671 00:27:34,920 --> 00:27:37,280 Speaker 2: raise an. EYEBROW i know my boyfriend would be weirded 672 00:27:37,320 --> 00:27:39,119 Speaker 2: out if two guys gave me a gift like that as. 673 00:27:39,160 --> 00:27:41,200 Speaker 2: Well is it possible that those girls also had a 674 00:27:41,240 --> 00:27:44,240 Speaker 2: pattern of disrespecting your girlfriend and or you and your? Relationship? 675 00:27:44,520 --> 00:27:47,439 Speaker 2: Maybe how many people do you allow to disrespect your? 676 00:27:47,440 --> 00:27:50,560 Speaker 2: Relationship continuing to pile on, Opi obie, says not, really 677 00:27:50,600 --> 00:27:52,520 Speaker 2: she had a very legitimate reason to be. Jealous they 678 00:27:52,520 --> 00:27:54,840 Speaker 2: had a history of treating me like a, brother complete 679 00:27:54,880 --> 00:27:57,199 Speaker 2: with baby talk and other nonsense that was just not. 680 00:27:57,280 --> 00:27:59,480 Speaker 2: ACCEPTABLE i hated, it but we tried to tolerate it 681 00:27:59,520 --> 00:28:02,280 Speaker 2: for old. Times quickly got fed up AFTER i started 682 00:28:02,400 --> 00:28:04,879 Speaker 2: dating my now. Ex didn't ask for or want the 683 00:28:04,920 --> 00:28:07,840 Speaker 2: table understood when THE x got, mad completely betrayed her 684 00:28:07,880 --> 00:28:10,159 Speaker 2: trust that night by telling them how she, felt and 685 00:28:10,200 --> 00:28:12,360 Speaker 2: after the, incident, though things calmed down quite a bit 686 00:28:12,400 --> 00:28:14,919 Speaker 2: and there wasn't much interaction or tension. There from what 687 00:28:14,960 --> 00:28:17,080 Speaker 2: girlfriend told me when we broke, up they're a non 688 00:28:17,119 --> 00:28:19,680 Speaker 2: factor in this whole. Thing they've only been mentioned because 689 00:28:19,680 --> 00:28:21,920 Speaker 2: my mom brought them. Up my mother most likely knows 690 00:28:22,000 --> 00:28:24,919 Speaker 2: from these girls telling their mothers back when it. Happened 691 00:28:24,960 --> 00:28:27,440 Speaker 2: who is on and off again friends with my. Mother, 692 00:28:27,560 --> 00:28:30,720 Speaker 2: however since this incident happened four years, ago today my, 693 00:28:30,880 --> 00:28:35,119 Speaker 2: Birthday oh, god it is. Open, no this is just 694 00:28:35,200 --> 00:28:35,800 Speaker 2: keeps getting. 695 00:28:35,800 --> 00:28:40,680 Speaker 1: Worse, wow oh, Buddy i'm, sorry, dude body boo for your, 696 00:28:40,680 --> 00:28:41,600 Speaker 1: birthday you get a broken. 697 00:28:41,640 --> 00:28:45,920 Speaker 2: Heart oohoo. Woooo it's obvious that my mother has been 698 00:28:45,960 --> 00:28:48,440 Speaker 2: harboring a grudge for years while putting on a facade 699 00:28:48,440 --> 00:28:50,920 Speaker 2: the whole, time which obviously led to distrust and a 700 00:28:50,960 --> 00:28:54,640 Speaker 2: feeling of betrayal that ex girlfriend understandably doesn't want to. 701 00:28:54,640 --> 00:28:57,360 Speaker 2: Tolerate moving, forward mother decided to go fishing and came 702 00:28:57,440 --> 00:28:59,400 Speaker 2: up with any reason at all to dislike. 703 00:28:59,480 --> 00:29:01,000 Speaker 3: Her in, reality she. 704 00:29:01,000 --> 00:29:03,640 Speaker 2: Was nothing but supportive UNTIL i started talking about the. 705 00:29:03,680 --> 00:29:06,440 Speaker 2: Engagement no one else had ever gotten close to getting 706 00:29:06,440 --> 00:29:08,520 Speaker 2: between the two of. Us the main reason other than 707 00:29:08,520 --> 00:29:10,920 Speaker 2: my mother that she cited to me for the breakup 708 00:29:10,960 --> 00:29:13,360 Speaker 2: are that ONE i mentioned THAT i wanted to get 709 00:29:13,360 --> 00:29:16,160 Speaker 2: engaged soon and then didn't do. It my stances is 710 00:29:16,160 --> 00:29:18,320 Speaker 2: THAT i pushed back BECAUSE i had to push my 711 00:29:18,360 --> 00:29:20,840 Speaker 2: boards back a month to prepare and wanted to get 712 00:29:20,840 --> 00:29:23,080 Speaker 2: the ball rolling AFTER i was done with my test 713 00:29:23,120 --> 00:29:25,320 Speaker 2: again opece in medical, school still going through a lot 714 00:29:25,360 --> 00:29:27,320 Speaker 2: of exams and. Stuff then my mom did what she 715 00:29:27,360 --> 00:29:30,960 Speaker 2: did and my girlfriend went, away which further delayed my. Plans. 716 00:29:31,080 --> 00:29:33,640 Speaker 2: Two in previous times of hardship in our, RELATIONSHIP i 717 00:29:33,640 --> 00:29:35,800 Speaker 2: would freeze up and not know how to. Proceed these 718 00:29:35,840 --> 00:29:38,600 Speaker 2: instances do not involve my. Mother for, example she felt 719 00:29:38,640 --> 00:29:40,440 Speaker 2: like she would have to tell ME i should feel 720 00:29:40,520 --> 00:29:42,280 Speaker 2: or WHAT i should do in order to fix, things 721 00:29:42,280 --> 00:29:44,560 Speaker 2: which made her feel LIKE i didn't care. Enough she's absolutely. 722 00:29:44,640 --> 00:29:46,600 Speaker 2: RIGHT i shut down during those times and just kind 723 00:29:46,640 --> 00:29:48,880 Speaker 2: of accepted my fate and, like if she wanted to leave, 724 00:29:48,920 --> 00:29:50,960 Speaker 2: ME i was going to be incredibly, Upset BUT i 725 00:29:50,960 --> 00:29:52,920 Speaker 2: had no idea how to fight or what to say 726 00:29:52,960 --> 00:29:55,200 Speaker 2: in order to keep that from happening on my, Own 727 00:29:55,280 --> 00:29:57,160 Speaker 2: and who the heck wants? That it's no wonder why 728 00:29:57,200 --> 00:29:59,280 Speaker 2: she got fed UP a major area THAT i can 729 00:29:59,360 --> 00:30:00,680 Speaker 2: work on is self. 730 00:30:00,720 --> 00:30:04,000 Speaker 1: EXPRESSION i do feel LIKE opi Is, yes he was, 731 00:30:04,120 --> 00:30:06,000 Speaker 1: blind BUT i do feel like he's. 732 00:30:06,120 --> 00:30:06,719 Speaker 2: Too being too. 733 00:30:06,760 --> 00:30:09,360 Speaker 1: Hard he's doing, yeah BUT i do think he's, like 734 00:30:09,400 --> 00:30:11,000 Speaker 1: at least he's owning up to a little bit of. It, 735 00:30:11,440 --> 00:30:14,080 Speaker 1: MAN i think he's. Like but everyone's SAYING opi is so. 736 00:30:14,160 --> 00:30:17,760 Speaker 1: Blind op he's an unreliable. Narrator op he is painfully. 737 00:30:17,800 --> 00:30:21,560 Speaker 1: Unaware chats AGAINST. OPI i kind of, says someone give 738 00:30:21,600 --> 00:30:24,120 Speaker 1: me the GIRLFRIENDS. POV i, mean, hey the OTHER pov 739 00:30:24,280 --> 00:30:27,000 Speaker 1: is always. Helpful BUT i do feel he's on the. 740 00:30:27,080 --> 00:30:29,320 Speaker 2: Path that's WHAT i feel, too feel he's on the. 741 00:30:29,360 --> 00:30:32,120 Speaker 2: Path come on chat, chat you, know write your paragraphs 742 00:30:32,120 --> 00:30:33,840 Speaker 2: in the. Comments please let me. Know but What i'm, 743 00:30:33,840 --> 00:30:36,400 Speaker 2: Feeling we'll keep. Going So i'm a therapy now recently 744 00:30:36,440 --> 00:30:41,520 Speaker 2: diagnosed with either cyclothymia or. Dysthymia if you could help 745 00:30:41,600 --> 00:30:45,400 Speaker 2: me out there what that, is And i'm working on getting. Better, 746 00:30:45,480 --> 00:30:48,960 Speaker 2: luckily the main treatment is plenty of cardiovascular exercises and 747 00:30:49,000 --> 00:30:51,560 Speaker 2: it gives me an excuse to get my, lethargic, apathetic 748 00:30:51,560 --> 00:30:54,360 Speaker 2: frankly lazy butt back in the. Gym they're both mood. 749 00:30:54,400 --> 00:30:58,600 Speaker 4: Disorders cyclothymia is a mild case of bipolar, disorder and 750 00:30:58,840 --> 00:31:03,600 Speaker 4: disli thine is a mild and chronic form of. Depression 751 00:31:03,680 --> 00:31:06,600 Speaker 4: so it's like depression And, mike mild bipolar got You, 752 00:31:06,720 --> 00:31:08,880 Speaker 4: Okay i've gained thirty to forty pounds during the. 753 00:31:08,920 --> 00:31:12,280 Speaker 2: Relationship, currently that was, me, BRO i feel you. 754 00:31:12,360 --> 00:31:12,560 Speaker 1: Man. 755 00:31:12,720 --> 00:31:15,640 Speaker 2: Thanks, currently no contact with mom for some, time who 756 00:31:15,680 --> 00:31:18,240 Speaker 2: ironically posted a baby picture of me for my birthday 757 00:31:18,240 --> 00:31:21,120 Speaker 2: on social. Media she's fronting just for the virture signaling going, 758 00:31:21,120 --> 00:31:23,800 Speaker 2: crazy further confirming she doesn't think of me as an, 759 00:31:23,840 --> 00:31:27,680 Speaker 2: adult and also temporarily no contact with her with ex 760 00:31:27,920 --> 00:31:31,280 Speaker 2: per therapist's. Recommendations we'll see what. Happens just trying to stay, 761 00:31:31,320 --> 00:31:33,840 Speaker 2: busy stay, consistent and focus on me right. 762 00:31:33,880 --> 00:31:36,200 Speaker 1: Now At, hey It's, sam your og host. Here we're 763 00:31:36,200 --> 00:31:37,920 Speaker 1: gonna get back to the. Stories but here's three minutes 764 00:31:37,920 --> 00:31:40,400 Speaker 1: of ads from our. Sponsors i'm, Sorry i've edited this 765 00:31:40,480 --> 00:31:42,880 Speaker 1: like five. Times try not to leave anything, out WHICH 766 00:31:42,960 --> 00:31:45,040 Speaker 1: i did in my post by. Accident but now it's 767 00:31:45,080 --> 00:31:47,400 Speaker 1: too late to change because it'll be buried and we 768 00:31:47,560 --> 00:31:50,160 Speaker 1: have another Updaty we have another. One Sassy sin says 769 00:31:50,160 --> 00:31:51,440 Speaker 1: he's on the path but too late to say the. 770 00:31:51,520 --> 00:31:53,520 Speaker 1: RELATIONSHIP i agree with, that BUT i do think he's 771 00:31:53,560 --> 00:31:56,200 Speaker 1: on the, path like to say that he's just like 772 00:31:56,400 --> 00:32:00,120 Speaker 1: terrible and, blind, like, yes maybe he, Was BUT i 773 00:32:00,160 --> 00:32:01,400 Speaker 1: do think he's, growing which is. 774 00:32:01,440 --> 00:32:03,680 Speaker 2: Good. YEAH i think we're like bringing down the hammer 775 00:32:03,720 --> 00:32:06,560 Speaker 2: on him too, hard not recognizing he's he's getting. There 776 00:32:06,640 --> 00:32:08,800 Speaker 2: how old is? He? Hell does he twenty? Four? Yeah? 777 00:32:08,880 --> 00:32:11,440 Speaker 1: Dude come, on come? On who Was who wasn't a 778 00:32:11,520 --> 00:32:12,560 Speaker 1: dumb bud at twenty? 779 00:32:12,560 --> 00:32:12,960 Speaker 2: FOUR i? 780 00:32:13,120 --> 00:32:19,600 Speaker 1: WAS i was, Hello, Hello, yeah man's. RAISED i feel acne. 781 00:32:21,120 --> 00:32:22,640 Speaker 3: Right, Now i'm but doing't freaking. 782 00:32:22,720 --> 00:32:25,080 Speaker 2: Eat. Well we've got update number, Three ladies and. Gentlemen 783 00:32:25,160 --> 00:32:27,160 Speaker 2: is it the last we shall? See jesus swear to? 784 00:32:27,200 --> 00:32:29,360 Speaker 2: BEGIN a number of you have probably seen my previous. 785 00:32:29,360 --> 00:32:31,840 Speaker 2: Post does the automatically link everything or is that only 786 00:32:31,880 --> 00:32:35,480 Speaker 2: for its particular? Flayers but, anyways this saga. Continues things 787 00:32:35,520 --> 00:32:37,440 Speaker 2: are going pretty. Well still been working on some self. 788 00:32:37,480 --> 00:32:40,800 Speaker 2: Improvement UNFORTUNATELY i haven't been able to attend regular. Therapy 789 00:32:40,880 --> 00:32:43,080 Speaker 2: my therapist has been required to take medical leave of, 790 00:32:43,120 --> 00:32:45,400 Speaker 2: absence and there's anyone ELSE i can see for free 791 00:32:45,480 --> 00:32:48,240 Speaker 2: that works with my rigorous school. Schedule the school is 792 00:32:48,280 --> 00:32:51,280 Speaker 2: actively searching for a temporary. Replacement i've still been following 793 00:32:51,320 --> 00:32:55,160 Speaker 2: through with his advice of frequent cardiovascular exercise for my mood, 794 00:32:55,160 --> 00:32:57,720 Speaker 2: disorder and went no contact with my mother and x 795 00:32:57,760 --> 00:33:00,520 Speaker 2: for a couple of. WEEKS i also love the xie 796 00:33:00,640 --> 00:33:01,440 Speaker 2: as like. 797 00:33:01,480 --> 00:33:04,160 Speaker 1: Therapy, hey you know, what it's the iron Iron. 798 00:33:04,280 --> 00:33:05,200 Speaker 2: Church she gotta. 799 00:33:05,120 --> 00:33:06,960 Speaker 1: Pump those weights to get the sadness. 800 00:33:06,960 --> 00:33:08,640 Speaker 3: Out, yeah, No riley knows about. 801 00:33:08,680 --> 00:33:11,760 Speaker 4: That talk about, it, Brother let's go up and pick 802 00:33:11,840 --> 00:33:14,840 Speaker 4: up those. Chairs was get our rep inchoir and get. 803 00:33:14,880 --> 00:33:16,240 Speaker 4: It get on her knees and start. 804 00:33:16,280 --> 00:33:18,880 Speaker 3: Praying that's The, Riley, yes. 805 00:33:18,920 --> 00:33:21,000 Speaker 2: SIR i went back to my hometown where my ex 806 00:33:21,080 --> 00:33:23,400 Speaker 2: was staying for another month long, internship dropped off a 807 00:33:23,440 --> 00:33:25,080 Speaker 2: few of her things with a note saying why it 808 00:33:25,120 --> 00:33:26,720 Speaker 2: didn't feel right to hold on to them and THAT 809 00:33:26,760 --> 00:33:29,080 Speaker 2: i missed. Her, AFTERWARDS i had a great weekend staying 810 00:33:29,080 --> 00:33:32,360 Speaker 2: with my incredibly supportive friends and avoided my mother UNTIL 811 00:33:32,400 --> 00:33:34,680 Speaker 2: i picked up my dog That. Sunday BEFORE i left that, 812 00:33:34,760 --> 00:33:36,400 Speaker 2: day my mother tried to talk to, me AND i 813 00:33:36,400 --> 00:33:38,560 Speaker 2: told her and know uncertain, terms THAT i was unwilling 814 00:33:38,560 --> 00:33:40,479 Speaker 2: to talk to her unless she was ready to accept 815 00:33:40,480 --> 00:33:43,360 Speaker 2: some responsibility and take some actions to right her. Wrongs 816 00:33:43,360 --> 00:33:45,560 Speaker 2: she said she Was we spoke about what happened between 817 00:33:45,600 --> 00:33:47,480 Speaker 2: me and my ex and how she doesn't see how 818 00:33:47,520 --> 00:33:49,880 Speaker 2: there could be a future with me if my mother 819 00:33:50,000 --> 00:33:52,120 Speaker 2: continued to feel that way about, her that she had 820 00:33:52,160 --> 00:33:54,480 Speaker 2: no right interfering with my, relationship et, cetera et. CETERA 821 00:33:54,600 --> 00:33:57,120 Speaker 2: i got an, apology but wasn't really buying. It she 822 00:33:57,160 --> 00:33:59,120 Speaker 2: said she had always hoped that the WOMAN i wanted 823 00:33:59,160 --> 00:34:01,880 Speaker 2: to marry would be it's super close to her since 824 00:34:01,960 --> 00:34:04,200 Speaker 2: it's always just been me and my father in our, 825 00:34:04,280 --> 00:34:08,320 Speaker 2: family and she's always wanted to have a girlfriend in the. Family, 826 00:34:08,560 --> 00:34:11,480 Speaker 2: mmmmm sounds like you're just saying. 827 00:34:11,320 --> 00:34:13,319 Speaker 3: You wanted it to be your, Pick that's What i'm 828 00:34:13,360 --> 00:34:13,799 Speaker 3: reading this. 829 00:34:13,760 --> 00:34:16,239 Speaker 2: Ass, wait what do you mean by? That because basically she's, like, 830 00:34:16,280 --> 00:34:18,280 Speaker 2: oh you, know it's such a small. FAMILY i wanted 831 00:34:18,280 --> 00:34:20,759 Speaker 2: to bring one of the girlfriends into the. FAMILY i, 832 00:34:20,760 --> 00:34:23,160 Speaker 2: think like as in one of the friends that the family, 833 00:34:23,160 --> 00:34:26,880 Speaker 2: friends you, Know AND i think the mom is basically saying, like, 834 00:34:26,920 --> 00:34:29,760 Speaker 2: OH i didn't pick, her SO i don't like basically 835 00:34:29,800 --> 00:34:31,719 Speaker 2: the mom is not viewing her as like part of 836 00:34:31,760 --> 00:34:34,759 Speaker 2: this like dream vision family unit that mom had in her. 837 00:34:34,760 --> 00:34:37,040 Speaker 1: Mind the mom had it all planned out from like. 838 00:34:37,160 --> 00:34:41,399 Speaker 2: Birth, yes, yes Totallys opie, says because it's me who 839 00:34:41,400 --> 00:34:43,759 Speaker 2: wants to marry this, woman not my, mother and what 840 00:34:43,880 --> 00:34:46,640 Speaker 2: she wants doesn't really. Matter not to, mention she's, rarely if, 841 00:34:46,640 --> 00:34:49,279 Speaker 2: ever reached out to spend one on one time with my. 842 00:34:49,320 --> 00:34:50,960 Speaker 2: Ex yet you could have had that with. Her she 843 00:34:51,120 --> 00:34:53,000 Speaker 2: is a nice, woman, yeah it seems with a. 844 00:34:53,040 --> 00:34:53,719 Speaker 1: Family with a. 845 00:34:53,760 --> 00:34:55,960 Speaker 2: FAMILY i told her if she's really, sorry and she 846 00:34:55,960 --> 00:34:57,759 Speaker 2: could write an apology to my, ex to which she. 847 00:34:57,800 --> 00:34:59,960 Speaker 1: Agreed, okay but, AGAIN i don't know if that. Looks, 848 00:35:00,600 --> 00:35:02,400 Speaker 1: YEAH i don't even know if that's a. 849 00:35:02,440 --> 00:35:05,640 Speaker 3: MOVE i like. THAT i guess she's doing, something but, 850 00:35:05,719 --> 00:35:06,239 Speaker 3: LIKE i don't like. 851 00:35:06,280 --> 00:35:08,080 Speaker 1: That it's, This, YEAH i know this IS i think 852 00:35:08,120 --> 00:35:10,239 Speaker 1: this is like asking mommy to fix your. 853 00:35:10,239 --> 00:35:12,520 Speaker 2: Problems and ALSO i feel like she's gonna be like 854 00:35:12,640 --> 00:35:15,040 Speaker 2: trying to move. On yeah you, know let me let 855 00:35:15,040 --> 00:35:17,239 Speaker 2: me be With brad And. Chad yeah, yeah oh. God, 856 00:35:17,360 --> 00:35:19,600 Speaker 2: anyways the NOTE i left at my ex's parents' house 857 00:35:19,680 --> 00:35:22,680 Speaker 2: with her things rekindled some conversation and started making her 858 00:35:23,000 --> 00:35:23,719 Speaker 2: rethink some. 859 00:35:23,920 --> 00:35:25,719 Speaker 1: Things no, way no. 860 00:35:25,840 --> 00:35:27,480 Speaker 2: WAY i told her THAT i was going to be 861 00:35:27,600 --> 00:35:30,080 Speaker 2: town again that next, weekend and you, know if she wanted, 862 00:35:30,120 --> 00:35:31,279 Speaker 2: to we could beat up for some. 863 00:35:31,320 --> 00:35:35,160 Speaker 1: Coffee no, way no, way she, Agreed no, way no. 864 00:35:35,360 --> 00:35:37,680 Speaker 1: Way we're getting a happy, ending AND i don't believe. 865 00:35:37,680 --> 00:35:39,960 Speaker 1: It and Since riley you might have your come up 866 00:35:39,960 --> 00:35:43,520 Speaker 1: into my, friend no breaking. Way and since she was. 867 00:35:43,520 --> 00:35:45,680 Speaker 2: Coming off a call, ship we just went ahead and 868 00:35:45,760 --> 00:35:49,360 Speaker 2: got breakfast slash. Bunch we talked for a long long. 869 00:35:49,560 --> 00:35:53,640 Speaker 2: Time she feels, confused still loves and missus get out of, 870 00:35:53,760 --> 00:35:56,640 Speaker 2: here and she wants us to, work but it's having 871 00:35:56,640 --> 00:36:00,399 Speaker 2: a hard time seeing. Away woh everything that happened with my? Mother, 872 00:36:01,160 --> 00:36:05,360 Speaker 2: yes easy, solution break up with, mother. 873 00:36:06,680 --> 00:36:09,600 Speaker 4: Go to wherever she is and do medical school. 874 00:36:09,640 --> 00:36:11,640 Speaker 2: There i'm dumping you mommy and getting a new. 875 00:36:11,640 --> 00:36:12,560 Speaker 3: Mommy that's, right. 876 00:36:12,440 --> 00:36:15,960 Speaker 1: That's, right Bubbles, MARIE i don't watch. Her gosh dang happy. 877 00:36:16,280 --> 00:36:19,440 Speaker 2: End and come, on, Bubbles, marie come. 878 00:36:19,239 --> 00:36:22,720 Speaker 1: On, nothing he, says, no, girlfriend he needs to grow. First, 879 00:36:22,760 --> 00:36:24,480 Speaker 1: yeah give, it give him a couple of. Years he is, 880 00:36:24,560 --> 00:36:26,279 Speaker 1: Growing he's not growing enough. 881 00:36:26,400 --> 00:36:27,359 Speaker 2: Yet it is. 882 00:36:28,760 --> 00:36:29,759 Speaker 1: Time he needs. 883 00:36:29,800 --> 00:36:32,480 Speaker 4: Time he's grown up and he, can like you, know 884 00:36:32,600 --> 00:36:33,239 Speaker 4: figure this out with. 885 00:36:33,280 --> 00:36:34,160 Speaker 2: Her are you? 886 00:36:34,200 --> 00:36:35,120 Speaker 3: Ready are you? Ready are you? 887 00:36:35,160 --> 00:36:38,400 Speaker 1: Ready he kept putting in the work when he's still 888 00:36:38,520 --> 00:36:40,560 Speaker 1: when he kind of accepted and knew that that work 889 00:36:40,560 --> 00:36:43,040 Speaker 1: would get her, back he wasn't doing just to show. Her, 890 00:36:43,040 --> 00:36:46,560 Speaker 1: oh then he's, like he, ACCEPTED i need to work on. 891 00:36:46,640 --> 00:36:49,279 Speaker 1: ME i like, it so he's doing it for, her 892 00:36:49,320 --> 00:36:50,680 Speaker 1: BUT i don't like it. 893 00:36:50,480 --> 00:36:53,040 Speaker 2: So and that when she broke up with, me she meant. 894 00:36:53,080 --> 00:36:54,880 Speaker 2: IT i told Her i've been making some changes and 895 00:36:54,960 --> 00:36:57,160 Speaker 2: really fighting for us in the, meantime and THAT i 896 00:36:57,200 --> 00:36:59,200 Speaker 2: want us to work to that if it came to it, 897 00:36:59,239 --> 00:37:02,279 Speaker 2: Again i've already chosen her over my. Mother it ended 898 00:37:02,320 --> 00:37:04,600 Speaker 2: in an agreement to keep in touch and see if 899 00:37:04,600 --> 00:37:06,560 Speaker 2: she can come back to the Level i'm at right 900 00:37:06,600 --> 00:37:09,200 Speaker 2: now with some time and space sort out her. Thoughts 901 00:37:09,280 --> 00:37:11,520 Speaker 2: she's left town again for a last, internship so that's 902 00:37:11,560 --> 00:37:14,000 Speaker 2: about the best we can do for. Now, anyways my 903 00:37:14,080 --> 00:37:16,160 Speaker 2: mom tried to reach out for a normal, conversation BUT 904 00:37:16,239 --> 00:37:18,320 Speaker 2: i stopped her short and ask her how that apology 905 00:37:18,360 --> 00:37:20,640 Speaker 2: note was, coming to which she responded still working on, 906 00:37:20,680 --> 00:37:22,720 Speaker 2: it which of course means that she's either been avoiding 907 00:37:22,719 --> 00:37:25,239 Speaker 2: it or had no intention of following. THROUGH i ended 908 00:37:25,280 --> 00:37:28,520 Speaker 2: the conversation. IMMEDIATELY a couple of days, later my dad 909 00:37:28,560 --> 00:37:31,160 Speaker 2: called and said that she came crying to, him saying 910 00:37:31,160 --> 00:37:33,080 Speaker 2: that no matter what she, does it won't be. Enough 911 00:37:33,080 --> 00:37:35,799 Speaker 2: he responded, with, well have you tried DOING i don't 912 00:37:35,800 --> 00:37:38,719 Speaker 2: know anything at, all. Savage have you tried? That savage, 913 00:37:38,880 --> 00:37:42,960 Speaker 2: dude daddy's letting his cohone. Hag, yes he's seriously been 914 00:37:43,000 --> 00:37:45,200 Speaker 2: awesome through this whole. Thing the next, day my mother 915 00:37:45,239 --> 00:37:48,080 Speaker 2: says she sent the apology. Over fast forward to when 916 00:37:48,080 --> 00:37:50,960 Speaker 2: my ex receives the letter and tells me and asks 917 00:37:50,960 --> 00:37:53,080 Speaker 2: IF i can see. It it reads the, following with 918 00:37:53,200 --> 00:37:55,879 Speaker 2: names of active of, course DEAR. X it seems you're 919 00:37:55,920 --> 00:37:58,759 Speaker 2: obset with my response and reactions to you and your 920 00:37:58,800 --> 00:37:59,560 Speaker 2: relationship with. 921 00:37:59,600 --> 00:38:02,120 Speaker 1: Myself rewrite, it try and try. 922 00:38:02,239 --> 00:38:05,960 Speaker 2: AGAIN i apologize if you FEEL i have offended you 923 00:38:06,080 --> 00:38:08,840 Speaker 2: in any way with my. Actions oh. Words we have 924 00:38:08,960 --> 00:38:13,040 Speaker 2: always encouraged and valued honest and open communication with. SON 925 00:38:13,400 --> 00:38:16,520 Speaker 2: i have hoped for a warm and friendly relationship with 926 00:38:16,560 --> 00:38:19,520 Speaker 2: you as. WELL i am hopeful that all issues will 927 00:38:19,560 --> 00:38:21,040 Speaker 2: be resolved in a positive. 928 00:38:21,160 --> 00:38:24,720 Speaker 1: Y this is, terrible best, mother not an. Apology zero 929 00:38:25,000 --> 00:38:27,560 Speaker 1: sorry if you got, HURT i didn't do. Anything i'm 930 00:38:27,560 --> 00:38:28,759 Speaker 1: sorry that you took it the wrong. 931 00:38:28,840 --> 00:38:33,319 Speaker 2: Way, Hey i'm sorry WHEN i forgete this shmacked you 932 00:38:33,360 --> 00:38:35,920 Speaker 2: in the, face got it like? Hurt, yeah that you 933 00:38:36,000 --> 00:38:36,480 Speaker 2: felt like you. 934 00:38:36,600 --> 00:38:37,759 Speaker 3: Hurt i'm sorry you felt that. 935 00:38:37,800 --> 00:38:39,160 Speaker 2: WAY i hate. THIS i hate this so. 936 00:38:39,280 --> 00:38:40,960 Speaker 3: Much My god wanted. 937 00:38:40,640 --> 00:38:45,000 Speaker 2: To froddle the most insincere at, LEAST i don't know 938 00:38:45,040 --> 00:38:47,360 Speaker 2: any other way to say it that wouldn't get flagged 939 00:38:47,400 --> 00:38:51,080 Speaker 2: the most, insincere least insightful way she could have apologized 940 00:38:51,120 --> 00:38:54,000 Speaker 2: quote unquote with minimal. Effort clearly she still doesn't accept 941 00:38:54,080 --> 00:38:56,960 Speaker 2: any responsibility or realized that opinions don't matter and that 942 00:38:57,040 --> 00:38:58,920 Speaker 2: she was wrong to act and feel the way she. 943 00:38:58,960 --> 00:39:03,399 Speaker 2: Does by the, a you are wrong if you, think 944 00:39:03,520 --> 00:39:06,719 Speaker 2: act and feel a way about not listening to full 945 00:39:06,760 --> 00:39:08,120 Speaker 2: episodes of the, show because they're. 946 00:39:08,120 --> 00:39:10,160 Speaker 1: There they're, there full episodes with stories like get in 947 00:39:10,200 --> 00:39:12,600 Speaker 1: front Of Your, Face, Spotify, apple, anywhere you listen to, 948 00:39:12,640 --> 00:39:16,120 Speaker 1: pods Search okay Story time and get a treasure trove 949 00:39:16,360 --> 00:39:18,160 Speaker 1: of two thousand plus. 950 00:39:18,239 --> 00:39:20,840 Speaker 3: Episodes But sam And ry put. 951 00:39:20,680 --> 00:39:22,160 Speaker 2: Them in your ear. Holes put them in your ear 952 00:39:22,160 --> 00:39:26,799 Speaker 2: holes right, in gobble them. Up we are nearing the 953 00:39:26,960 --> 00:39:29,759 Speaker 2: end of our, journey, okay do we think they're gonna make? 954 00:39:29,800 --> 00:39:30,920 Speaker 3: It we still have a little bit. 955 00:39:30,960 --> 00:39:32,440 Speaker 2: LEFT i don't believe. It, riley. 956 00:39:32,600 --> 00:39:35,320 Speaker 4: Dude, yes we're still. There i'm all still. There we 957 00:39:35,480 --> 00:39:37,520 Speaker 4: Might i'm gonna check for an. Update might not happen 958 00:39:37,600 --> 00:39:38,440 Speaker 4: Now i'm. 959 00:39:38,480 --> 00:39:41,080 Speaker 2: Move we'll. See this is like it's the end of 960 00:39:41,080 --> 00:39:44,000 Speaker 2: the fourth. Quarter we're like twenty yards from the end. Zone, 961 00:39:44,160 --> 00:39:47,200 Speaker 2: YEAH i, know, football d of and let's. See, Okay 962 00:39:47,200 --> 00:39:48,680 Speaker 2: so at this Point i've called her out on it 963 00:39:48,680 --> 00:39:50,960 Speaker 2: three times and had some serious sit, downs But i'm 964 00:39:51,000 --> 00:39:53,280 Speaker 2: clearly not getting through to. Her my dad has also 965 00:39:53,360 --> 00:39:55,680 Speaker 2: tried to talk to her about these, things and she 966 00:39:55,840 --> 00:39:58,520 Speaker 2: tells him that this is all between me and my 967 00:39:58,640 --> 00:40:00,839 Speaker 2: ex and has nothing to do With i'm at my wits. 968 00:40:00,960 --> 00:40:01,080 Speaker 4: End. 969 00:40:01,120 --> 00:40:03,840 Speaker 2: Folks my dad AND i are tighter than. Ever my 970 00:40:03,920 --> 00:40:07,040 Speaker 2: mother is full on no contact essentially has been since 971 00:40:07,040 --> 00:40:09,399 Speaker 2: the whole thing, started barring these sit downs that we've, 972 00:40:09,440 --> 00:40:12,359 Speaker 2: had and my ex AND i are talking. Again only 973 00:40:12,400 --> 00:40:14,880 Speaker 2: time will, TELL i. Suppose and we have some prelevent. 974 00:40:15,000 --> 00:40:17,160 Speaker 2: Comments hey It's john, here og host. Here we're gonna 975 00:40:17,160 --> 00:40:18,600 Speaker 2: get back to the. Stories but here's a quick three 976 00:40:18,600 --> 00:40:21,200 Speaker 2: minute break of ads from more. Sponsors common number one, 977 00:40:21,239 --> 00:40:22,799 Speaker 2: says would you be okay with your? Ex being a 978 00:40:22,800 --> 00:40:24,719 Speaker 2: full no contact with your mom if you guys got back, 979 00:40:24,760 --> 00:40:26,640 Speaker 2: together if that's what she, wanted would you be okay 980 00:40:26,680 --> 00:40:29,279 Speaker 2: with remaining no contacts less low contact with your mother 981 00:40:29,360 --> 00:40:32,279 Speaker 2: for an indeterminate period of time under those, circumstances and 982 00:40:32,360 --> 00:40:36,000 Speaker 2: having a unstompable boundary that should you choose to speak 983 00:40:36,040 --> 00:40:38,200 Speaker 2: with your mother at, all the instance she brings up your, 984 00:40:38,200 --> 00:40:40,160 Speaker 2: ex you have to tell her that the conversation is, 985 00:40:40,200 --> 00:40:42,759 Speaker 2: over hang, up or leave her. Presence i'm just thinking 986 00:40:42,840 --> 00:40:45,279 Speaker 2: about what might make your ex have some confidence that 987 00:40:45,320 --> 00:40:48,760 Speaker 2: your mother won't be able to insinuate herself back into your. 988 00:40:48,600 --> 00:40:50,680 Speaker 3: Life and relationship should it, resume. 989 00:40:50,480 --> 00:40:53,520 Speaker 2: Because it sounds like that is her hill to pass away, 990 00:40:53,520 --> 00:40:56,600 Speaker 2: on which is. Unreasonable but that means you need to 991 00:40:56,600 --> 00:40:58,719 Speaker 2: find a way to reassure her that the condition will 992 00:40:58,760 --> 00:41:00,640 Speaker 2: be met going forward with, you and THAT i THINK 993 00:41:00,840 --> 00:41:02,680 Speaker 2: x is a much better person to have in your 994 00:41:02,719 --> 00:41:05,359 Speaker 2: life than your, mom unless your mom suddenly gets her act. 995 00:41:05,360 --> 00:41:07,280 Speaker 2: Together just saying to which, up. 996 00:41:07,120 --> 00:41:09,279 Speaker 1: He, Responds you're one hundred percent. Right i've said as. 997 00:41:09,320 --> 00:41:11,319 Speaker 1: Much he's taking this really well. 998 00:41:11,120 --> 00:41:13,080 Speaker 3: Again he's growing on. 999 00:41:13,560 --> 00:41:17,320 Speaker 2: Straight it's clear that mother has put what she wants 1000 00:41:17,440 --> 00:41:19,440 Speaker 2: over my own, Happiness so it's up to her to 1001 00:41:19,480 --> 00:41:21,799 Speaker 2: make an effort to repair a, relationship not. Me i'm 1002 00:41:21,840 --> 00:41:23,759 Speaker 2: just so over. IT x is a genuinely good person 1003 00:41:23,840 --> 00:41:25,920 Speaker 2: and feels guilty about being the point of contention for 1004 00:41:26,000 --> 00:41:28,560 Speaker 2: my now strained relationship with my. Mother says THAT i 1005 00:41:28,600 --> 00:41:30,960 Speaker 2: should be able to have a relationship with my partner 1006 00:41:31,000 --> 00:41:32,960 Speaker 2: and my, mother AND i, agree but it's my mother 1007 00:41:33,000 --> 00:41:35,279 Speaker 2: who's forcing me to make a, choice NOT, x and 1008 00:41:35,320 --> 00:41:37,560 Speaker 2: That i've already chosen Who i'd rather have my. 1009 00:41:37,680 --> 00:41:40,000 Speaker 1: Life and that is where that story. 1010 00:41:40,360 --> 00:41:41,239 Speaker 2: Ends we leave on a. 1011 00:41:41,239 --> 00:41:42,279 Speaker 3: Cliffhanger did they get? 1012 00:41:42,320 --> 00:41:46,360 Speaker 2: Together? No but is it seeming like is there potential there. 1013 00:41:46,200 --> 00:41:48,120 Speaker 1: Apps potentially Potentially yes for. 1014 00:41:48,200 --> 00:41:50,719 Speaker 2: Potential, yeah we're at like fifty three. 1015 00:41:50,880 --> 00:41:54,440 Speaker 3: MINUTES i could down seven to. 1016 00:41:54,440 --> 00:41:56,880 Speaker 1: Eleven, yeah, yeah IT'S i think we end. THERE i 1017 00:41:56,920 --> 00:41:59,360 Speaker 1: think we end. There, well that was a doozy of a, 1018 00:41:59,440 --> 00:42:04,200 Speaker 1: story absolute. Doozy but, again we love, Growers we love growers. 1019 00:42:04,200 --> 00:42:06,040 Speaker 2: Women wait a, minute, What i'm? 1020 00:42:06,120 --> 00:42:06,560 Speaker 1: Sorry? 1021 00:42:07,040 --> 00:42:08,319 Speaker 2: Sorry what was the title of The. 1022 00:42:09,120 --> 00:42:11,400 Speaker 1: We're finding That i'll read some? Dono, yes, sir so, 1023 00:42:11,480 --> 00:42:11,880 Speaker 1: sorry so. 1024 00:42:11,960 --> 00:42:13,600 Speaker 2: Sorry my mother field her grudge against my. 1025 00:42:13,600 --> 00:42:17,719 Speaker 1: Girlfriend jen De simeo has been a member of the 1026 00:42:17,880 --> 00:42:21,480 Speaker 1: nights for six. Months thank you for being a night. 1027 00:42:21,880 --> 00:42:25,719 Speaker 1: Member Sha Cheetah. Luida thanks for the two. Bucks my 1028 00:42:25,840 --> 00:42:29,360 Speaker 1: dog has the same name as a great dy person 1029 00:42:29,440 --> 00:42:31,560 Speaker 1: named Had, events and thanks for the five. Bucks it's 1030 00:42:31,680 --> 00:42:34,480 Speaker 1: been negative twenty three here in the, mornings but with 1031 00:42:34,600 --> 00:42:38,440 Speaker 1: windchill it's negative. Forty it hurts here In North. Dakota my, 1032 00:42:38,840 --> 00:42:39,480 Speaker 1: god we just. 1033 00:42:39,440 --> 00:42:40,160 Speaker 3: Still got to buy a house. 1034 00:42:40,200 --> 00:42:43,200 Speaker 1: There hey, Yeah, hannah thanks for the fifteen. Bucks it 1035 00:42:43,239 --> 00:42:44,840 Speaker 1: might be in and out, tomorrow But i'll try to 1036 00:42:44,840 --> 00:42:46,680 Speaker 1: make as much of the live as. Possible you made 1037 00:42:46,719 --> 00:42:51,080 Speaker 1: it sound. Enticing and, finally no b day candlesticks. Blown 1038 00:42:51,400 --> 00:42:54,279 Speaker 1: thanks for the five. Bucks birthday song For, kelsey not. 1039 00:42:54,360 --> 00:42:56,880 Speaker 1: Op he shouldn't have brought. Luggage should we give a 1040 00:42:56,880 --> 00:42:57,439 Speaker 1: little A happy? 1041 00:42:57,480 --> 00:43:05,000 Speaker 5: Birthday happy birthday To happy birthday to. You happy, birthday Dear, 1042 00:43:05,160 --> 00:43:07,799 Speaker 5: Kelsey happy birthday to. 1043 00:43:08,120 --> 00:43:10,920 Speaker 2: You oh, YEAH i love a. 1044 00:43:10,960 --> 00:43:13,560 Speaker 1: Birthday? Yeah and righty do we got more of the? 1045 00:43:13,600 --> 00:43:14,960 Speaker 2: STORY i think we? Do we. 1046 00:43:15,040 --> 00:43:18,840 Speaker 4: Do i'm just trying to figure out, one, two three. 1047 00:43:18,760 --> 00:43:21,359 Speaker 2: Or bethany, says. Yeah even if it's too late for this, 1048 00:43:21,440 --> 00:43:23,400 Speaker 2: relationship it could be good for the next that he 1049 00:43:23,640 --> 00:43:26,400 Speaker 2: is still learning and, growing which is WHAT i was 1050 00:43:26,560 --> 00:43:31,200 Speaker 2: saying in that it does seem he's taking. Responsibility HE'S 1051 00:43:31,320 --> 00:43:33,759 Speaker 2: i think for, me the big thing is he was 1052 00:43:33,800 --> 00:43:36,000 Speaker 2: trying to grow and improve on, himself even when he 1053 00:43:36,080 --> 00:43:39,480 Speaker 2: knew and accepted that wouldn't be getting the girlfriend. Back 1054 00:43:39,520 --> 00:43:41,520 Speaker 2: he knew, like, HEY i have to just as a 1055 00:43:41,520 --> 00:43:44,200 Speaker 2: person just to, GROW i need to accept responsibility for. 1056 00:43:44,239 --> 00:43:46,239 Speaker 2: This AND i know it might not you, KNOW i 1057 00:43:46,320 --> 00:43:48,319 Speaker 2: might not be able to leverage it to just get 1058 00:43:48,320 --> 00:43:50,400 Speaker 2: WHAT i, want BUT i should still do it. Anyways 1059 00:43:50,560 --> 00:43:53,719 Speaker 2: that is. Matured that to, me is is. Something and 1060 00:43:53,760 --> 00:43:56,400 Speaker 2: you're freaking, Welcome Kelsey hoff because you. Rock shout out to, 1061 00:43:56,440 --> 00:43:59,240 Speaker 2: You shout out To peyton and our whole wonderful. Community 1062 00:43:59,320 --> 00:44:01,719 Speaker 2: just give a round of applause for yourself in the 1063 00:44:01,760 --> 00:44:03,640 Speaker 2: chat and the, comments could we just like clap it 1064 00:44:03,719 --> 00:44:06,160 Speaker 2: up for you guys being the greatest people on Planet. 1065 00:44:05,920 --> 00:44:08,400 Speaker 3: Earth because you. Are congratulations you? 1066 00:44:08,480 --> 00:44:09,160 Speaker 2: Are that's? 1067 00:44:09,239 --> 00:44:09,439 Speaker 3: Right? 1068 00:44:09,719 --> 00:44:12,839 Speaker 4: Yeah, NO i mean is he posted a different one 1069 00:44:13,080 --> 00:44:15,279 Speaker 4: asking is there anything he could do to make it? 1070 00:44:15,320 --> 00:44:17,400 Speaker 4: Work and it just seems like they're they're, Done and 1071 00:44:17,440 --> 00:44:20,080 Speaker 4: then he asked questions Like, tinder how DO i swape 1072 00:44:20,080 --> 00:44:22,799 Speaker 4: appearing as a top pick after already being swiped and 1073 00:44:22,960 --> 00:44:25,560 Speaker 4: what are some fun getting to know you. Dates he's 1074 00:44:25,640 --> 00:44:28,640 Speaker 4: been a new, woman SO i THINK i think the girlfriend, 1075 00:44:28,680 --> 00:44:30,600 Speaker 4: asked are there any new updates about the mom and 1076 00:44:30,600 --> 00:44:32,080 Speaker 4: he was like, No so that's. 1077 00:44:32,120 --> 00:44:35,759 Speaker 2: It so it seems like it's over, Now, yeah it's it's. 1078 00:44:35,840 --> 00:44:38,960 Speaker 2: Over he's On. Tender, yeah, sorry, right, DUDE i, WAS i, 1079 00:44:38,719 --> 00:44:39,840 Speaker 2: WAS i was rooting for. 1080 00:44:39,920 --> 00:44:42,200 Speaker 1: You, okay well we donkind of have an. Update man's On. 1081 00:44:42,280 --> 00:44:45,200 Speaker 1: Tender he's trying to find love, again and maybe he's still. 1082 00:44:45,040 --> 00:44:47,319 Speaker 2: Growing, maybe and maybe he comes back with an update of, like, 1083 00:44:47,360 --> 00:44:49,440 Speaker 2: HEY i grew as a person in here's here's what happened. 1084 00:44:49,440 --> 00:44:51,680 Speaker 3: There that's someone new about five years. 1085 00:44:51,719 --> 00:44:55,400 Speaker 1: Ago, WELL i think that's where this story and this episode. 1086 00:44:55,520 --> 00:44:58,040 Speaker 1: Ends so if you love, us make sure to subscribe 1087 00:44:58,120 --> 00:45:00,279 Speaker 1: We Love, you and say it About roh