EPISODE · Mar 9, 2026 · 1H 5M
Young, In Love, and Completely Unprepared S4 Ep10
from 2 Be Better · host Chris Burkett
In this episode of the To Be Better Podcast, Chris and Peaches dive deep into trauma bonds, toxic relationships, emotional manipulation, and the hard truth about when it’s time to walk away. Using real listener emails, they break down abusive dynamics, people pleasing, suicidal threats as manipulation, and why guilt is not a reason to stay connected to someone who is harming you. This conversation covers boundaries, self preservation, emotional responsibility, and the danger of mistaking chaos for love, especially after abuse or high conflict relationships. You can expect blunt relationship advice, real world examples, and no sugarcoating. This episode explores why late change doesn’t equal growth, how trauma rewires the nervous system, and why cutting contact is sometimes the most loving and responsible decision you can make. If you’re struggling with letting go, feeling responsible for someone else’s emotions, or questioning whether you’re the problem, this episode will challenge your beliefs and help you reclaim your peace, your agency, and your future.Disclaimer: We are not professionals. This podcast is opinioned based and from life experience. This is for entertainment purposes only. Opinions helped by our guests may not reflect our own. But we love a good conversation.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/2-be-better--5828421/support.
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In this episode of the To Be Better Podcast, Chris and Peaches dive deep into trauma bonds, toxic relationships, emotional manipulation, and the hard truth about when it’s time to walk away. Using real listener emails, they break down abusive dynamics, people pleasing, suicidal threats as manipulation, and why guilt is not a reason to stay connected to someone who is harming you. This conversation covers boundaries, self preservation, emotional responsibility, and the danger of mistaking chaos for love, especially after abuse or high conflict relationships. You can expect blunt relationship advice, real world examples, and no sugarcoating. This episode explores why late change doesn’t equal growth, how trauma rewires the nervous system, and why cutting contact is sometimes the most loving and responsible decision you can make. If you’re struggling with letting go, feeling responsible for someone else’s emotions, or questioning whether you’re the problem, this episode will challenge your beliefs and help you reclaim your peace, your agency, and your future.Disclaimer: We are not professionals. This podcast is opinioned based and from life experience. This is for entertainment purposes only. Opinions helped by our guests may not reflect our own. But we love a good conversation.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/2-be-better--5828421/support.
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