Two best friends. Zero qualifications. Endless opinions.
Amy & Aseah are barely thriving through their 30s, sharing dating disasters, friendship chaos, questionable life choices and the stories that should've stayed in the group chat.
⚡ New episodes every Wednesday
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Dating Dealbreakers, Why We're Probably Undateable & Girl Talk
🎙️ Barely Thriving Podcast | Episode 45
This week on Barely Thriving, Amy and Aseah react to one of the most chaotic Barely Thriving Hotline dilemmas yet... a first date that takes a turn absolutely nobody sees coming.
From there, the conversation quickly spirals into dating dealbreakers, controversial opinions, bizarre hobbies, modern dating, and all the tiny things that can instantly make someone undateable... before Amy and Aseah realise they might actually be the biggest red flags themselves.
Expect chaotic girl talk, funny dating stories, friendship banter, modern relationship dilemmas, internet opinions and plenty of laughs.
New episodes every Wednesday.
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CHAPTERS
00:00 Hotline: He Took Me Home... 😳
10:19 Things That Make Someone Undateable
16:32 The Most Random Dealbreakers
22:22 Why WE'RE Undateable
28:06 I Need To Touch You
5 Aug 2026
Why Modern Dating Feels So Hard (Dating Apps & Girl Talk)
🎙️ Barely Thriving Podcast | Episode 44
This week on Barely Thriving, Amy and Aseah unpack a Barely Thriving Hotline from a listener who's convinced she just isn't built for relationships after a three-month situationship completely knocked her sideways.
Can something that only lasted a few months really break your heart? Or are we all putting way too much pressure on modern dating?
But that's only where the chaos begins...
From there, the conversation spirals into dating apps, attachment, whether heartache and heartbreak are actually different, unblocking exes, Reddit's wildest confessions, and the random questions that somehow tell you everything about a person.
Expect:
💔 Heartbreak vs heartache
📱 Dating apps & modern dating
❤️ Honest girl talk
😂 Reddit's funniest relationship confessions
🚩 Dating delusions we've all had
☕ Weekly life updates and plenty of laughs
New episodes every Wednesday.
💌 Send us your Barely Thriving Hotline dilemmas, confessions and chaotic stories:
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CHAPTERS
00:00 A Three-Month Breakup Broke Her
07:57 Heartache vs Heartbreak
11:00 Dating Apps Are Emotional Warfare
16:37 Reddit's Wildest Bedroom Confessions
24:00 If You Could Swap Lives For One Day...
26:54 Things We've Never Admitted Out Loud
29 Jul 2026
Relationship Privacy, Hidden Photos & The Wildest Things Men Say About Periods
🎙️ Barely Thriving Podcast | Episode 43
This week on Barely Thriving, Amy and Aseah unpack one of the most awkward Barely Thriving Hotline dilemmas yet... a boyfriend who borrowed his girlfriend's phone, went through her hidden folder, and uncovered photos she didn't even know were still there. Was he completely out of line, or should those photos have been deleted?
But that's only where the chaos begins.
From there, the conversation spirals into relationship privacy, whether you should keep photos of your ex, childbirth facts neither of us knew, the realities of the luteal phase, birth control, public toilet confessions, and the funniest (and most concerning) things men have actually said about periods.
Expect:
📱 Relationship dilemmas & dating debates
😂 Chaotic girl talk
❤️ Friendship conversations
🚩 Modern dating
🩸 Women's health myths
🤦 The funniest things men have said
☕ Weekly life updates and plenty of laughs
New episodes every Wednesday.
💌 Send us your Barely Thriving Hotline dilemmas, confessions and chaotic stories:
barelythriving_pod@outlook.com (mailto:barelythriving_pod@outlook.com)
Or click the link to submit anonymously - https://forms.gle/tZNotw9USSG1v1Dg7 (https://forms.gle/tZNotw9USSG1v1Dg7)
📲 Follow us
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CHAPTERS
00:00 Hotline: He Looked In Her Hidden Folder...
08:10 Girl Talk
11:20 Public Toilet Confessions
15:00 Childbirth Facts That Shocked Us
16:45 Luteal Phase Chaos 😭
24:24 The Wildest Things Men Have Said About Periods
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