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.

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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.

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