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EPISODE · Apr 7, 2026 · 19 MIN

Episode 15 - Anatomy of Modern Romance Scams - "Only Stupid People Fall for Romance Scams” — The Lie That Keeps Families Broken

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Send us Fan MailOne of the most damaging myths about romance scams is this:“Only stupid people fall for them.”That belief isn’t just wrong—it’s dangerous.Because it creates a false sense of security and prevents people from recognizing what’s actually happening… until they’re already in it.  It hinders healing.Romance scams don’t begin with money.They begin with connection.Attachment is built first… reinforced over time… and by the time financial decisions enter the picture, logic is no longer leading.This episode breaks down why thoughtful, capable, emotionally engaged people get pulled into these situations—and why it has nothing to do with intelligence.It has everything to do with sequence.If you’ve ever believed “that could never happen to me”… this episode is for you.https://a.co/d/0bBhI46s

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Send us Fan Mail One of the most damaging myths about romance scams is this: “Only stupid people fall for them.” That belief isn’t just wrong—it’s dangerous. Because it creates a false sense of security and prevents people from recognizing what’s actually happening… until they’re already in it. It hinders healing. Romance scams don’t begin with money. They begin with connection. Attachment is built first… reinforced over time… and by the time financial decisions enter the picture, logic...

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