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'Should I Reunite with My Cheating Ex?'

A people pleaser embraces radical honesty.

Heather Havrilesky
Jul 15, 2020
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Dear Polly,

I wanted to write pleasantries and then I realized that was because I was people pleasing and the whole premise of this letter is to share how I am no longer a people pleaser so aha! No pleasantries for you!

In all seriousness, I grew up with a pushover mother and an abusive father. I watched my mother walk on e…

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