Getting Old Quickly

11. The Intoxication of Validation


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In Episode #11, Billy Donnelly examines his need for validation and the problems this addiction of sorts has created in his life over the years. After discovering his Love Language - Words of Affirmation - it seemingly explained so much of his behavior as it relates to what he needs back from his relationships with other people. However, over time, validation becomes like a drug of sorts where what you have is not good enough and you are constantly chasing the high of someone else's approval. Billy looks at recent work situations, in addition to his own relationships at home, to tell the story of how destructive constantly trying to fulfill this need can be and the regrets that come with it. 

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Getting Old QuicklyBy Billy Donnelly

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