212: How to actually escape a bad conversation - Revisiting a question we never seem to be able to answer. episode artwork

EPISODE · Dec 8, 2025 · 14 MIN

212: How to actually escape a bad conversation - Revisiting a question we never seem to be able to answer.

from The Rosie and Roula Show · host Roula Abou Haidar and Rosie Burrows

Rosie’s glitchy Wi-Fi, Roula’s cats faking their own deaths in her dreams, and the two of us finally tackling a topic we keep circling: escaping bad conversations. We’ve all been trapped listening to someone talk at us while our soul quietly leaves our body, so today we’re breaking down the practical stuff.How to exit gracefully, how to set boundaries without sounding rude, and how to avoid getting stuck in those energy-sucking moments in the first place. It’s snappy, it’s chaotic, and yes, there’s unsolicited advice everywhere.Topics covered:Why we keep tolerating conversations we don’t want to be inSimple one-liners to exit without overthinking itSetting boundaries without feeling like the bad guyHow to avoid getting hijacked in the first placeWhat’s your go-to move when you’re trying to escape a dull or awkward conversation?--------------------☕️ Buy us a coffee!🎙️ Send us a voice message🛍️ Buy some Rosie and Roula merch!--------------------⭐️ Leave us a review▶️ Follow us on Instagram and TikTok🎞️ Subscribe to our YouTube channel--------------------🎧 Check out Roula's podcast🎧 Check out Rosie's podcast

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Dec 8, 2025

Embed this episode

Rosie’s glitchy Wi-Fi, Roula’s cats faking their own deaths in her dreams, and the two of us finally tackling a topic we keep circling: escaping bad conversations. We’ve all been trapped listening to someone talk at us while our soul quietly leaves our body, so today we’re breaking down the practical stuff. How to exit gracefully, how to set boundaries without sounding rude, and how to avoid getting stuck in those energy-sucking moments in the first place. It’s snappy, it’s chaotic, and yes, ...

Distinct summary based on available episode metadata or transcript content.

NOW PLAYING

212: How to actually escape a bad conversation - Revisiting a question we never seem to be able to answer.

0:00 14:23

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of The Rosie and Roula Show?

This episode is 14 minutes long.

When was this The Rosie and Roula Show episode published?

This episode was published on December 8, 2025.

Is there a transcript available for this episode?

Yes, a full transcript is available for this episode. You can read the complete transcript on the episode page.

Can I download this The Rosie and Roula Show episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!