About this episode

Timothy Mahar discusses his aversion to Pot Luck dinners and the uncertainties involved in community food sharing.

It's a given that I have many issues that can keep a therapist occupied for eternity, and one of them is my aversion to the dreaded Pot Luck dinner or event. To be clear this disinclination does not apply to events involving family, or friends holiday parties or celebrations. What I am talking about is that large community event where your "luck" is placed in the unwashed hands of strangers. I just don't know what went on behind the scenes with that po...

People in this episode

Host: Timothy Mahar

Topics covered

• Pot Luck
• community events
• food sharing
• social gatherings
• personal aversion

Keywords

• Pot Luck
• dinner
• community
• food
• social events

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