373: What if your boyfriend ghosted you for his wedding?

Still reeling from an abusive relationship and the loss of her mother, a single woman travels to Mexico, plunging into a whirlwind situationship where nothing is as it seems.

Today’s episode featured Aly. If you’d like to reach out to Aly, you can email her at [email protected]. Aly is on Instagram @AlySpeaksUp. 

Aly is a certified coach, and host of Sex, Lies & Tacos & This Could Get Messy podcasts. 

Producers: Whit Missildine, Andrew Waits, Aviva Lipkowitz

Content/Trigger Warnings: cancer/death from cancer, suicidal ideations, romantic con, divorce, disordered eating, gaslighting, physical/emotion/financial abuse of a partner, revenge/blackmail with use of private, personal photos and videos, explicit language

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Intro Music: “Sleep Paralysis” - Scott Velasquez

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