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He Invited Us To Dinner... Then Things Got Awkward | Ask me Anything!

He Invited Us To Dinner... Then Things Got Awkward | Ask me Anything!

The Therapy Crouch
Jun 11, 2026 25 min
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<p>On today’s episode of The Therapy Crouch, Abbey and Peter are back for another AMA episode as they answer your dilemmas, share some hilarious stories and dish out their brutally honest advice.</p><br><p>The gang kick things off by talking about spending time apart for the first time in a while before a conversation about restaurant etiquette and customer service spirals into a rant about supermarket managers, jangling keychains and the ultimate "jobsworth" behaviour.</p><br><p>We also hear one of Abbey's most awkward holiday stories ever as an innocent dinner invitation takes a very unexpected turn, leaving her too nervous to tell Peter what had actually happened until much later.</p><br><p>Also, Abbey and Peter help a listener who told someone they loved them only to have the feeling go unreturned, discussing heartbreak, rejection and why sometimes walking away is the healthiest option. We also tackle a bedroom dilemma from a listener looking to spice things up in his relationship, leading to one of the funniest and most chaotic conversations we've had in a long time.</p><br><p>If you want to submit an Agony Ab to the podcast - hit the link below</p><p>https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1rAKDST4HU_8al_aWpOlys3TRJrWvDV-84piVdlOOjU4/edit</p><br><p>00:00 Introduction</p><p>01:55 Long Distance Relationships</p><p>02:50 Restaurant Jobsworths</p><p>05:10 First Ever Jobs</p><p>08:55 Abbey's Awkward Holiday Story</p><p>10:15 "Why Don't You Just Leave?"</p><p>11:30 Peter Finds Out What Happened</p><p>14:10 Honesty In Relationships</p><p>15:00 "I Love You" Wasn't Returned</p><p>16:45 Heartbreak &amp; Moving On</p><p>17:35 Bedroom Dilemmas</p><p>19:15 How To Talk About Intimacy</p><p>20:30 The "Shabba" Debate</p><p>22:10 Modern Dating &amp; OnlyFans</p><p>23:10 Sunday Best &amp; Final Thoughts</p><br><p>To contact us:</p><p>Email: thetherapycrouch@gmail.com</p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetherapycrouchpodcast/</p><p>TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thetherapycrouch</p><p>Website: https://thetherapycrouch.com/</p><br><p>For more from Peter</p><p>https://twitter.com/petercrouch</p><br><p>For more from Abbey</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/abbeyclancy</p><br><p>Our clips channel</p><p>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZntcv96YhN8IvMAKsz4Dbg</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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