U-Haul and Unpack - Friendships, Betrayal, and Healing After Toxic Relationships

<p><b>U-Haul and Unpack</b> isn’t your average self-help podcast.. It’s raw, bold, and a little messy (just like real life). <b>We’re two married lesbians unpacking the breakups, betrayals, and toxic ties of romantic relationships, friendships, and family</b> <b>(yes, even the one with your mom)</b>, that no one wants to talk about, but everyone has lived through. </p><p><br /></p><p>From fake friends who drain you to long-term relationships that end in heartbreak, we’re calling it out and breaking it down so you can finally stop people-pleasing, spot the red flags, and walk away without looking back.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>This podcast is for you if you’ve ever asked yourself:</b></p><p><br /></p><ul><li><em>Why do I keep attracting friends who drain me, gaslight me, or make everything about them?</em></li></ul><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><ul><li><em>Is it loyalty… or am I just clinging to someone who’s already shown me who they are?</em></li></ul><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><ul><li><em>What does healing after betrayal actually look like when your world just cracked in half, beyond the clichés of “self-care”?</em></li></ul><p><br /></p><p>It’s like that one deep convo with your best friend, or even that stranger in the bar bathroom, that you didn’t know you needed.</p><p><br /></p><p>Think of it as a soft place to land, a call-out and a hug, and a bi-weekly reminder that putting yourself first isn’t selfish, it’s essential.</p><p><br /></p><p>Expect real stories, unfiltered conversations, and the kind of tough love that leads to your ultimate glow-up. Because<b> loving others is real, but loving yourself is revolutionary.</b></p>

Episode 6: Fck Your No-Boundary Era - Keeping Yourself and Your Relationship Safe

How to recognize emotional red flags, set real boundaries with family, and protect both yourself and your relationship. Sometimes “keeping the peace” with family means completely losing your own. And when you’re in a committed relationship, their drama doesn’t just touch you, it touches your partner, too. In this episode of U-Haul and Unpack, we’re talking about what it looks like to practice boundaries with family in real time... while protecting your personal peace and the safety of y...

11-04
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Episode 5: Fck Your Victim Card - You're Self Sabotaging...Start Owning Your Part

How to let go of blame, take accountability, and finally heal from toxic relationships, betrayal, and self-sabotage. We’ve all been hurt. We’ve all had someone do us wrong. But holding onto the victim card doesn’t keep you safe...it just keeps you stuck. In this episode of U-Haul and Unpack, we’re unpacking what it really means to take accountability for your part in any relationship: romantic, platonic, or family, without dismissing the pain you’ve lived through. We’re sharing: 🚩 The uncom...

10-06
49:57

Episode 4: Fck Your Family Too - Healing From Unhealthy Family Dynamics & Setting Boundaries

How to break free from toxic family expectations, stop carrying generational guilt, and finally choose peace. Family loyalty sounds noble, until it becomes a prison. In this episode of U-Haul and Unpack, we’re calling out the one thing nobody wants to admit out loud: just because someone raised you, birthed you, or carries the title of “family,” doesn’t mean you live your life on their terms. This one is raw and personal. We share the truth about family ties that held us back, the guilt that ...

09-22
55:27

Episode 3: Fck Your Friends - How to Spot Fake Friendships and Break Free from Toxic Bonds

How to recognize toxic friendships, set boundaries, and reclaim your energy. Not literally.. We’re talking about those “friends” you’ve been carrying around for decades who were never actually in your corner. Not all friends are really your friends. In this episode of U-Haul and Unpack, we’re unpacking the truth about toxic friendships, fake friends, and why people-pleasing kept us stuck way too long. From 30-year friendships that turned sour to the final straws that set us free, we’re ...

09-09
50:32

Episode 2: So… Why the Fck Did You Cheat? - Affair Recovery and Honest Relationship Reflection

A raw look at cheating, betrayal, and uncovering the stories we tell ourselves. In Episode 2 of U-Haul and Unpack, we put it all on the table. The cracks were there long before the affair, and now it’s time to ask the hard questions: Where were you? What were you thinking? Who were you back then? This episode is about reflection and growth, not blame. We explore: 💔 Internal stories we tell ourselves in the aftermath of betrayal 🔑 Honest reflection as a tool for understanding and healing 🚩 How...

08-26
58:12

Episode 1: Who the Fck Did I Marry? - Healing After Affairs and Rediscovering Yourself

Exploring affairs, relationship recovery, and self-discovery after betrayal. In our very first episode of U-Haul and Unpack, we dive headfirst into the question that cracked everything open: "Who the fck did I marry, and who the fck was I when I said yes?" We’re a lesbian couple recovering from an affair, unpacking not just the fallout, but the lack of foundation that got us there. This episode explores: 💔 How not knowing yourself can mask confusion as anger 🔑 Why defensiveness shows up...

08-11
55:31

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