What is to be done when someone you love shows you trust by sharing a secret with you in confidence that, if shared, would hurt someone else you love? That was the issue facing Redditor and Original Poster (OP) Regular-Person when he came to the “Am I the A**hole” (AITA) subReddit for judgment. He asked: […] More
When we’re hurt, many of us default to lashing out at the one who hurt us. This is a natural response and, while not the healthiest reaction to pain, certainly an understandable one. However, what happens when someone rises above this primal instinct and treats their pain as a passing condition – only to be […] More
Trust is easily broken and difficult to repair. The worse the betrayal, the longer it can take to reforge those bonds. So, what happens people who did not experience the pain, decide that youv’e suffered with it for long enough? That was the issue facing Redditor and Original Poster (OP) No-Basis7137 when she came to […] More
We all have dark days in our past that we would rather forget, and when we can’t forget them, we might do something to make ourselves feel better. But that doesn’t mean everyone else has to stop what they’re doing to wait while we grieve, pointed out the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. But Redditor FamilyDispute05’s […] More
A person’s finances are private, and we should be able to agree that how they use their funds should be their decision. But some people have big ideas about how others should spend their money, confided the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor throwRAashl felt corned by his mother and stepsister to pay for his […] More
We’ve all gone through our unfair share of hurtful moments in our lives, and many of those memories remain tender for a long time. Sometimes other people just don’t understand why these moments hurt us the way they did. So much so, some people continue to invite those hurtful people around, according to the “Am […] More
Most of us have at least one terrible ex story that would leave our listeners cringing. But fortunately, there aren’t so many of us who can say that one of our exes gave us an unbearable, life-long “gift.” Not so for one guy on the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. After discovering what his […] More
As much as we would like everything to work out for the best, some of our relationships will not survive and are better left off in the past. This unfortunately includes becoming estranged from some of our loved ones. But our other loved ones may not always agree with our choices, pointed out the “Am […] More
We’re all adults here, and we all have our own ideas about how a relationship should go. We envision what a healthy relationship would look like and how significant others can support each other. But what qualifies as a deal-breaker, that’s where we start to disagree. How far can a significant other go before the […] More
