EPISODE · Aug 5, 2025 · 44 MIN
I Never Expected My Boyfriend to Rage Like That #HMAY Ep. 254
from How Married Are You? · host Glen & Yvette Henry
What happens when the "perfect boyfriend" suddenly explodes? 😳 A listener writes in about her kind, generous dream man—until he shouted, cursed, and loomed over her at 3 AM after she said she felt left out of his hobby-club mixer. Childhood memories of an angry step-dad came rushing back, and now she wonders: if rage shows up once, will it move in after I do? Glen and Yvette weigh safety, trauma, and how much grace is too much.We talk:🚩 He played himself—no one should talk to a partner like that, Glen says, urging her to trust the fear signal.🛑 Glen’s first instinct: leave if he scares you—therapy can’t fix disrespect you tolerate.🔄 Yvette on trauma stacking and how tiny slights pile up until the midnight blow-up feels massive.🎯 Glen explains that if he invites you, he needs you in the hobby—not policing him.🧭 The hosts’ blueprint for clear expectations, compartmentalized friendships, and mentors before marriage.Have you ever loved someone who seemed perfect—until the anger flared? 💥 What told you it was time to walk away or stay? Episode 254 is live—tap in and share your story with #HowMarriedAreYou #HMAY254!
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What happens when the "perfect boyfriend" suddenly explodes? 😳 A listener writes in about her kind, generous dream man—until he shouted, cursed, and loomed over her at 3 AM after she said she felt left out of his hobby-club mixer. Childhood memories of an angry step-dad came rushing back, and now she wonders: if rage shows up once, will it move in after I do? Glen and Yvette weigh safety, trauma, and how much grace is too much.We talk:🚩 He played himself—no one should talk to a partner like that, Glen says, urging her to trust the fear signal.🛑 Glen’s first instinct: leave if he scares you—therapy can’t fix disrespect you tolerate.🔄 Yvette on trauma stacking and how tiny slights pile up until the midnight blow-up feels massive.🎯 Glen explains that if he invites you, he needs you in the hobby—not policing him.🧭 The hosts’ blueprint for clear expectations, compartmentalized friendships, and mentors before marriage.Have you ever loved someone who seemed perfect—until the anger flared? 💥 What told you it was time to walk away or stay? Episode 254 is live—tap in and share your story with #HowMarriedAreYou #HMAY254!
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