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Season 6 Episode 3
At 35, Athena doesn't believe she deserves a meaningful relationship, feels disconnected from herself, and is involved in a 3-year affair. Brian suffers with fears his ex will spread toxic stories ab…
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
LR 58: Life After Journaling, Finding Your Authentic Self, and More
Season 6 Episode 2
Q&A with Sven again, recorded live as he takes unpredictable questions and comments from his followers on social media. In this Lightning Round: Tons of relationship advice; how to deal with abusive …
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
My Little Kids Don't Trust Me
Season 6 Episode 1
Cassidy's small children don't fully trust her, and she knows why. A victim of an abusive childhood herself, she admits to abusing her 5 children (and there's one more on the way), feeling suicidal, …
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
LR57: Bad Relationships, Good Self-Care, and More
Season 5 Episode 26
Listen in to Sven tackling tough questions and getting into some back-and-forth with his online followers in this recorded session. Advice on dating, dealing with narcs in bad marriages, navigating h…
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
"I'll Always One-Up You"
Season 5 Episode 25
Lydia has filed for divorce from an alcoholic, violent husband, who has blamed her for all their problems. Conditioned to accept the abuse, Lydia attempted to be peacemaker, but was told she'd always…
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
LR 56: Define a Narc, Check a Cheat, and More
Season 5 Episode 24
In this Lightning Round, Sven gets into a back-and-forth with an online listener whose husband, an admitted cheater who says he wants to save the marriage, is away for the weekend in the same locatio…
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
When Your Heavenly Father Isn't
Season 5 Episode 23
Madi is a person of faith, and in pain over family pressure to maintain a relationship with her father, who she describes as a "shit person." Hearing her heartbreaking story, Sven guides her to under…
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
LR 55: Advice on Life After Marriage to a Narc, and More
Season 5 Episode 22
Join Sven for unrehearsed responses to incoming online questions! Is there life after a 35-year marriage to a narcissist? Feeling like you don't deserve to live? Is there a difference between hate an…
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
Hurting Each Other
Season 5 Episode 21
In Emily's story, the abuse went both ways. After suffering a miscarriage, her husband severely beat her...after she threw a broken glass at him when he called her crazy in public. They later had a s…
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
LR 54: Advice on Worries, Confidence, Trauma, and More
Season 5 Episode 20
More spontaneous Q&A with Sven, recorded as he checks in with his followers on multiple platforms. Need some new strategies to deal with your worries? Wondering how to succeed at a long-distance rela…
Published on 2 years, 3 months ago