Dear Life Kit: Your most petty social dilemmas, answered

亲爱的生活工具包:你最琐碎的社交困境得到了解答

Life Kit

2023-10-05

14 分钟
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Lunch snubs, bad neighbors and needy in-laws. Advice columnist R. Eric Thomas responds to the bad behavior getting under your skin. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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  • Today on the show, lunch snubs, bad neighbors and needy in laws were sorting through a roundup of the bad behavior getting under your skin.

  • Dear life kit.

  • Dear life kit.

  • Dear life kit.

  • Dear life kit.

  • I have a question for you.

  • This is dear life kit from NPR.

  • How can I become a better caretaker?

  • How do I deal with my parents unrealistic expectations?

  • And we're getting personal.

  • I'm catching feelings for someone, but they're married.

  • I'm your host, Andy Tagle.

  • Every episode we answer, answer one of your most pressing and intimate anonymous questions with expert advice.

  • The things that we see as petty, they can hit us in the heart in a way that feels very real.

  • That's today's expert writer, R.

  • Eric Thomas.

  • He wears a lot of hats, among them, novelist, culture critic, former slate advice columnist and longtime host of the moth in Philadelphia.

  • Today we're throwing him a mailbag full of petty problems, and I can't wait to hear what he has to say.

  • Stay tuned.

  • We have been lovingly calling this episode our petty problems roundup because we're talking about, you know, seemingly small slights that have big emotional impact.