9 episodes
THE DISCONNECT TGLM Media
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- Society & Culture
The Disconnect by TGLM Media is a podcast about navigating the challenging terrain of breakups in all relationships, from friends, to family, to long term partners to even that 3 week situationship that hit you like a ton of bricks. TGLM co-founders (and sisters) Doreen and Joan are your hosts and resident besties, here to listen and guide you through the emotional, and complex rollercoaster of parting ways. Each week will feature listener submissions, coupled with coping strategies, insights, tips from your hosts and their rolodex of expert guests. Lovergirls are healing!
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My Cousin Kicked Me Out of Her Apartment And Is Asking Me To Get Over It.
On this week's episode of The Disconnect, Joan and Doreen plunge into the disconnect story of a Girlie whose cousin turns out to be the worst roommate ever. Doreen and Joan are a tad triggered by a listener’s question, that is wayyyyyy too relatable.
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My Rich Older Boyfriend Dumped Me, And Now He is Back…With A Ring
On this week's episode of The Disconnect, Joan and Doreen get into disconnect story of a Girlie whose Rich, older boyfriend dumps her out of the blue, and then pops back up months later… with a ring? Doreen and Joan unite on giving advice to a listener, whose friend has an unfortunate allegiance to her loser boyfriend.
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My Mutual Friends Are Dating, And Somehow, I'm The Enemy?
On this week's episode of The Disconnect, Joan and Doreen delve into the complication of mutual friends dating. Our disconnect story comes from a Girlie whose friendship is being tested by her mutual friends getting together. Doreen and Joan are stumped on advising a listener about telling a friend with a crush the very last thing she wants to hear. This is our longest episode yet, yappers unite!
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My Mom Disinvited My Partner To My Sister’s Wedding.
On this week's episode of The Disconnect, Joan and Doreen navigate the hurdles of being queer in an overly religious Nigerian-American household. Our disconnect story comes from a Girlie whose mother disinvited her girlfriend from attending her sister’s wedding, “to avoid gossip”. Doreen and Joan also advise a listener on how to come clean to her parents about leaving her religion.
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My Boyfriend Wants Me To End A Decade Long Friendship With My Ex
On this week's episode of The Disconnect, Joan and Doreen confront the obstacles of a close friendship with an ex. Our disconnect story comes from a Girlie whose boyfriend is demanding that she end a 10 year friendship with an ex that she considers family. Doreen and Joan share their insights on a listener’s question on how to get family to get over a beloved ex.
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My Unsupportive Friend Apologized After I became Successful.
On this week's episode of The Disconnect, Joan and Doreen brave the challenges of an unsupportive friendship, with our very first guest host, the fabulous & hilarious actor & comedian, Abby! (@disabster). Our disconnect story comes from a Girlie who ended things with her best friend who displayed a lack of support and negativity when she was starting a new business. After her friend apologized, should she trust the timing and rekindle the friendship? Doreen and Joan and Abby share their insights on a listener’s question on backhanded compliments.
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