'Everything Happens for a Reason' & Other Unhelpful Things People Say

About this episode

Foster and Cesar discuss unhelpful advice during tough times and the dynamics of working together as romantic partners on their podcast.

Ask Us Anything! Foster and Cesar answer listener questions about working together as romantic partners on a podcast, the worst advice people give during hard times, and the intentional choice of the word "partner" instead of "girlfriend”. They share the pros and cons of creative collaboration in relationships, why the podcast has become their creative "baby," and reveal the well-meaning advice that actually hurts. In this episode they explore: The grief advice Foster finds unhelpful (e...

People in this episode

Hosts: Foster, Cesar Cardona

Topics covered

• relationship advice
• creative collaboration
• grief
• podcasting
• communication

Keywords

• relationship
• podcast
• advice
• grief
• collaboration

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