family baggage, therapy breakthroughs & why your gut feeling is usually right - ep 8

Fingers Crossed2 Sep 2025

family baggage, therapy breakthroughs & why your gut feeling is usually right - ep 8


in this week’s episode, things get deep and occasionally unhinged.


megs recaps her latest therapy breakthroughs, erica opens up about complicated family dynamics and dad stuff, and we spiral into a chat about social anxiety and people being misunderstood, and why your gut feeling is probably trying to save your life.


also:

  • ​chocolate temperature discourse (fight us)
  • ​our most annoying personal flaws
  • ​how intuition hits different


if you’ve ever replayed felt a weird vibe and turned out to be right - this one’s for you.


📩 tell us your thoughts (or flaws): fingerscrossedthepodcast@gmail.com


timestamps:

0:00 - Intro

4:00 - megs therapy

22:22 - erica dad/family talk

57:08 - social anxiety discourse

1:02:24 - intuition/bad feeling

1:18:10 - chocolate temp/discussion

1:17:20 - internet/cancel culture

1:19:21 - flaws

1:30:51 - outro

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