cover of episode 147: What if your best friend was dying?

147: What if your best friend was dying?

2020/1/28
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The episode begins with the narrator reflecting on her childhood and family dynamics, setting the stage for her later struggles with trust and vulnerability.

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“It’s much better to try to move forward with your life and accept that things are nebulous, and there are no clear answers.”

**Producer: **Whit Missildine

Editors: Sara Marinelli, Whit Missildine

**Episode Summary: **After finally being accepted to an elite college sorority, a woman makes a new best friend whose terminal illness leaves her consumed by uncertainty. 

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**Content/Trigger Warnings: **explicit language

Intro Music: ""Illabye" – Tipper

Music Bed: “Re-entry” – Lee Rosevere

Outro Music: "The Moon is Down" - El Diablo & Adam Schraft (Rojo y Negro) @eldiablosf) @rojo-y-negrowww.eldiablobass.com/)

 

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