Secret Relationships, Family Pressure & Green Flags Nobody Talks About

This week on Half Past Chai… we're doing a full Q&A! We are talking hate comments, our finances, and we're reading a few real, anonymous stories from listeners navigating love across culture and family, and giving our honest takes.

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Time codes

0:00 - WELCOME TO HALF PAST CHAI

3:24 - Dealing with hate comments

8:57 - How are you so comfortable sharing your life online?

13:03 - Running advice?

16:12 - Where does our cat go when we travel?

17:36 - What did we study and what were our jobs?

20:10 - What does your business do?

22:10 - Boyfriend is keeping me a secret

26:04 - Daughter-in-law duties?