
Boundaries, Loyalties, and Awkward Encounters
This episode of Trial by Thread tackles tough interpersonal dilemmas sent in by listeners under the themes of "Am I Overreacting?" and "Am I the Asshole".Stories include navigating loyalty and lies for a family member's secrets, an unsettling workplace situation with cleaner crossing boundaries, deciphering hidden tensions in a husband's casual question, and handling the awkward reappearance of a sister's ex with a pregnant girlfriend in tow. Tune in as we unravel these tricky threads and explore when setting boundaries is the right call.Thanks for listening to Trial by Thread! If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving us a review and subscribing wherever you get your podcasts.
23 Des 202417min

Navigating Family Drama and Workplace Harassment
In this episode of Trial by Thread, we dive into four compelling and controversial stories straight from the AITA archives.From navigating boyfriend boundaries with an ex to canceling Christmas after a cruel joke, these dilemmas will have you questioning: who’s really the bad guy here?We’ll also explore complex family dynamics, a teen learning hard life lessons, and a sibling stepping up when no one else would.Join us as we unravel these morally gray threads, debate the decisions made, and ask — who’s the asshole, really?Thanks for listening to Trial by Thread! If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving us a review and subscribing wherever you get your podcasts.
23 Des 202420min

Reddit Drama Unraveled: AITA Tales of Love, Loss, and Family Feuds
This episode dives into a series of compelling stories from r/AmITheAsshole (AITA), where individuals share their most challenging interpersonal conflicts. One story explores a neurodivergent person navigating their boyfriend's passive-aggressive communication style. Another highlights a daughter's frustration with her mother's favoritism toward a troubled younger sister. A third tale examines the backlash faced by a woman dating her late best friend's husband. We also discuss a teenager's struggles with an aggressive brother diagnosed with Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Other stories include a long-term relationship tested by misbehaving stepchildren and a partner's resistance to change, as well as a couple clashing over the partner's hoarder father, and brother.Thanks for listening to Trial by Thread! If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving us a review and subscribing wherever you get your podcasts.
23 Des 202425min