the validation trap: why we crave being liked & why its a lie

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we made it out of the pits! wedding planning, almost car crashes & other life updates

WE'RE SO BACK BABYYYYY!!!! thank you so much for being patient with us this month, we're promise we shall not disappear from the earth again!! this episode is filled with lots of story times and updates - from leo's india travel & subsequent food poisoning stories to how cara's w ...  Show more

is 2026 the new 2016? ⭐

happy 2026 eeepp & happy first episode of 2026! First and foremost we are very very very sorry for disappearing (we share some context into this in the episode hehe)this week’s episode is (unfortunately) a little different.. leo is currently in India, having the best time of her ...  Show more

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