Redux: Should I Intervene?

Dear Sugars

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Boston, Wbur, Sugar, Cheryl Strayed, Society & Culture, Dear, Relationships, Advice, Steve Almond

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🗓️ 3 August 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

This episode was originally published on August 12th, 2017.

When we decide to meddle, it can often backfire. The Sugars, along with the writer Meghan Daum, answer letters from people who see loved ones heading down the wrong path, but worry intervention might be the wrong move.

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0:00.0	If just thinking about your bills makes you feel confused and disorientated,
0:05.0	like your head is full of Raspberry,
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0:25.0	Boston. The sugars are here, are here. The universe has good news for the lost, lonely, and heart sick.
0:40.0	The sugars are here, speaking straight into your ears.
0:43.6	I'm Steve Allman.
0:44.8	I'm Cheryl Strade.
0:45.8	This is dear sugars.
0:47.8	Oh, dear son, won't you please?
0:55.0	Share some better sweet days with me.
1:00.0	I'm better sweet days with me. I checked my bell drives everyday.
1:07.0	Oh, in his sugar.
1:10.0	Oh, in the sugar you see in my way.
1:17.0	Hi Steve, I'm Cheryl.
1:20.0	We are going to talk about something. I think almost everyone grapples with in some fashion over the course of their lives and usually many times how and when and if to intervene.
1:35.0	You know, somebody you love or know is going down the wrong path or in a relationship with somebody who may be dangerous or not doing what you know he or she
1:45.7	should be doing do you talk to them do you say something do you intervene do you
1:50.3	try to change the course of things? I can say that I've intervened in small ways, but I usually am pretty cautious about it.
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