Confession | I Used to Think I Was Too Broken to Be Loved

Your Effin’ Love Story · Jul 30, 2026 · 20m

I recorded this on July 28th, 2026 with no intro music and no polish.

I am 60. No PhD. I spent most of my life feeling broken and out of place — parental abuse, four divorces, four DUIs, the death of my infant son Malachi. I abandoned myself by giving everything to everyone outside me because caring for myself felt selfish. It took decades before I liked myself. Only after that did I consider loving myself. That is when Sharon arrived. The archive episodes were born while she went through stage-three cancers so I could stay present instead of drinking.

This is the first episode where I play…