Why we keep relationships we don’t want

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Why do we keep relationships we don’t really want?

Stacey and J Sbu on East Coast Radio looked into the funny, awkward, and all-too-relatable world of maintaining connections out of guilt, habit, or convenience.

From friends you’ve outgrown to tricky coworkers you tolerate for office peace, the hosts and listeners share real stories and honest confessions. With expert advice and a dash of humour, we learn why it’s okay to set boundaries, let go, and protect your peace.

Tune in for laughs, insights, and a reminder that life’s too short for “meh” relationships!
20 Aug 2025 English South Africa Society & Culture · Personal Journals

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