The Traumedy Show

28. Lies The Wolf Told Me in His Childhood Bedroom (Sara's Story)

Join co-hosts Rachel and Megan Wilford as they embark on a unique episode of The Traumedy Show. This week they welcome Sara, who shares an unusual and personal connection with her and Rachel's enigmatic mutual ex, The Wolf. This episode explores the surprising intricacies and shared experiences of women intertwined with The Wolf, delving into the curious world of modern dating and the unexpected connections that arise. 
Together, they uncover tales that are both amusing and shocking, highlighting the The Wolf's intricate web of lies and infidelities that just simply make no logical sense. This candid discussion unfolds experiences full of surprising twists, revealing a tale of relationship dynamics interwoven with unexpected revelations and a dash of humor. 
Settle in for an episode that combines storytelling and laughter, and heartwarmingly bridges the gap between two scorned women who walk away from the interview with a newly bonded friendship.

29. Situationship Breakups, iOS Updates, Luigi Mangione, Oh My!

Join co-hosts Rachel and Megan in this candid episode of The Tramedy Show, where they discuss the challenges of returning to in-office work after years of remote employment, pop culture current events, dating updates and more.
The conversation takes a humorous twist as the duo shares their latest indulgences with nerd clusters and the twists and turns of modern dating. Megan opens up about her recent breakup with 'The Bodyguard,' a complicated relationship filled with introspection and personal growth.
The hosts also tackle the darker sides of technological advancements, including the infamous iOS photos app update, reflecting on how these changes impact daily life. Tune in for an episode filled with laughter, personal revelations and the dynamic bonds between two cousins navigating life's many challenges.

30. How I Overcame My Narcissistic Patterns and Escaped a Cult (Jacob’s Story)

This one's for the boys! Join us for this exciting episode with special guest Jacob as he shares his inspiring and vulnerable journey of personal growth and transformation. His candid account delves into themes of manipulation, religious cults, redemption and the complexities of navigating relationships.
Jacob opens up about his past experiences with relationships, his struggles with emotional detachment and the life-altering turning points that led him to self-discovery and healing. From dealing with family dynamics in a single-parent household to his time in a controlling religious group, Jacob offers insightful reflections on how these experiences shaped him.
This episode is a testament to the power of change, shedding light on male vulnerability and the importance of genuine connections and self-awareness. Tune in to hear about Jacob's compelling path to becoming a more compassionate and self-aware individual, marking a journey filled with humor, honesty and inspiration.

31. White Christmas, Brown Christmas and the Greatest Email of All Time

Rachel and Megan kickstart the year discussing the challenges of returning to work after the holidays and the bold decision to quit a job that no longer fulfills. The episode delves into personal stories of courage and change, including big leaps into the unknown for the sake of personal happiness. 
Listeners are taken on a journey through the chaos of the holiday season, sharing laughter over mishaps like Megan's "Brown Christmas" experience and Rachel's wholesome "White Christmas." These candid narratives highlight both the comedic and heartfelt moments of their lives, ensuring relatability and a touch of humor.
The episode also touches on heavier topics, such as dealing with overwhelming anxiety and the aftermath of toxic relationships. A Trauma Bonding submission from an old friend shares a poignant tale of an abusive relationship and the complexities of mourning an abuser — a testament to human resilience and the importance of community and storytelling.
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32. How My Husband's Affairs Led to My Own (Blake's Story)

Welcome to a deeply introspective episode of The Traumedy Show, where co-hosts Rachel and Megan Wilford are joined by their friend Blake, who courageously shares her tumultuous journey through marriage, deceit and personal growth.
Blake candidly recounts her experiences of infidelity, both endured and committed, discussing the emotional complexities and the eventual realization of self-worth and integrity. Her story takes us from the beginning of a whirlwind romance that led to a swift marriage, through the trials of long-distance separation, to the raw revelation of betrayal's impact on trust and self-discovery.
This episode also highlights the significance of open, honest conversations and the transformative journey toward self-love and authenticity. It's a heartfelt exploration of how facing one's truths, no matter how painful, leads to empowerment and a deeper understanding of oneself.

33. TikTok Whiplash, Beef Tallow Skin Care and Getting Ghosted After Sex

In this episode of The Traumedy Show, co-hosts Rachel and Megan delve into the complexities of modern dating and the harsh reality of being ghosted. Megan shares her deeply personal experience of connecting intensely with someone, only to be left in confusion and hurt when communication suddenly stopped. 
The hosts explore themes of vulnerability and rejection, discussing the emotional turmoil that follows when expectations are shattered. They emphasize the importance of confronting one's emotions, learning from painful experiences and the valuable lessons that come from heartbreak. 
In addition, this episode features unconventional skin care tips, reactions from the recent TikTok ban and subsequent ban lift, and a listener story which sheds light on the common experiences of betrayal, infidelity and how individuals find resilience in the aftermath.

34. My Partner Left Me For Another Woman 8 Weeks Postpartum (Kimberly's Story)

In this gripping episode, Rachel and Megan welcome influencer Kimberly Worthing, who courageously shares her deeply personal tale of love, betrayal and empowerment. Discover how Kimberly navigated a whirlwind of emotions, from the support she offered to her partner during his self-proclaimed "struggles" to the shocking revelation of his infidelity. 
With sincerity and strength, Kimberly recounts her journey from being a loving partner and mother to reclaiming her life after heartbreak. Listeners will be captivated by her honest, raw narrative and inspired by her determination to rise above adversity. Don’t miss this powerful episode that explores themes of trust, infidelity, motherhood, resilience and personal growth in the face of betrayal.

35. A Very Traumedy Valentine's Day

As Valentine's Day approaches, Rachel and Megan explore the complexities of love, relationships and the societal pressures of the holiday in this special episode highlighting perspectives from Traumedians. They share insights from their audience on romantic experiences, from awkward situationships to memorable gestures, and discuss whether romance should bend to the expectations of the day. Listeners also weigh in with their own tales of love and heartbreak, adding layers of humor and heart to the discussion.
Amidst all the personal tales, the episode also celebrates Rachel's new job triumph and the duo's podcast achievements, including recently signing with a podcast network.