Were You Raised By Wolves?

Unloading Emotional Baggage, Planting Cherry Trees, Humming Aggressively, and More


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Etiquette, manners, and beyond! In this bonus episode, Nick and Leah answer listener questions about unloading emotional baggage on your friends, removing offensive taxidermy, texting at the theatre, commenting on people's body size, getting out of conversations at Whole Foods, eating loudly at the office, taking up too much space at a café, and much more. Please follow us! (We'd send you a hand-written thank you note if we could.)

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QUESTIONS FROM THE WILDERNESS:

  • Is it OK to unload emotional baggage onto your friends?
  • What do I do about a friend who is offended by my taxidermy?
  • How should I handle someone who is texting at the theatre?
  • What can I do when people comment on my body size?
  • How do I get out of a conversation at Whole Foods?
  • What can be done about a colleague who eats loudly at the office?
  • Is it OK to take a booth at a busy cafe if you're only one person?

  • THINGS MENTIONED DURING THE SHOW

    • "I am at my emotional capacity" meme
    • Hanami (Flower Viewing)

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      • CREDITS

        Hosts: Nick Leighton & Leah Bonnema

        Producer & Editor: Nick Leighton

        Theme Music: Rob Paravonian


        TRANSCRIPT

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