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Episode 11 · Relationships & Fatherhood

Should You Get Back With Your Ex? Honest Advice

Sep 22, 2026 · 44 min · Season 1

Our first listener question: can getting back with an ex ever actually work? We talk through what has to be true before you try again: honesty, ownership on both sides, forgiving all of it, and being content on your own first.

Chapters

  1. 0:00Intro and the listener's question
  2. 14:31Dropping ego and talking honestly
  3. 17:03Why hope isn't a plan
  4. 25:49The right reasons vs. loneliness
  5. 30:51Four types of reconciliation
  6. 38:02Are you happy with yourself?
Your turn

Have you ever gotten back with an ex? Did it work?

Answer in the YouTube comments, or send us your own question for a future episode.

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Before You Text Your Ex: Five Questions to Answer Honestly First
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