You’re probably right

About You’re probably right

You’re Probably Right is a long-form podcast for people who feel out of step with surface-level advice and easy answers. Each episode looks at relationships, social dynamics, belief systems, and the quiet patterns that shape how people treat each other, especially the parts nobody prepares you for. There are no quick fixes here. Just clear thinking, lived experience, and conversations that trust the listener to keep up. Hosted by Michael C Murray. If this podcast brings you value, help keep it going. Support the show: buymeacoffee.com/yprpodcast ☕️

Publisher

Michael C Murray

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

30 Jan 2021

Latest episode

18 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

400 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   18 Oct 2026

   Sometimes All You Need to Do Is Change Your Location

   Have you ever had so much to say to somebody that when you finally get the chance to speak, everything comes out wrong? In Episode 390 of You’re Probably Right, MCM explores what happens when unresolved grievances pile up, when peaceful people avoid conflict for too long, and when a legitimate complaint gets buried underneath a terrible delivery. Feeling emotion and allowing somebody else to witness it are not the same thing. Changing location does not always mean moving house, quitting tomorrow, ending every difficult friendship, or running from accountability. Sometimes changing location means changing where you place yourself emotionally. Stop initiating every conversation. Stop volunteering for a role that constantly creates conflict. Spend less time where you consistently feel unwelcome. Spend more time with people whose company you actually enjoy. Stop making your emotional well-being dependent on whether one particular person acknowledges you. The episode also asks an uncomfortable question: How much of your life are you willing to spend trying to get particular people to finally understand you? Sometimes another conversation is necessary. Sometimes you need to explain what happened, set a boundary, correct a misunderstanding, or say clearly what needs to change. But sometimes you have already explained yourself. And now you are preparing another speech. Another Airing of Grievances. Another attempt to convince somebody to care. Maybe the next step is not another explanation. Maybe it is changing where you put your attention. For people of faith, MCM also looks at prayer and responsibility. Romans 12:18 says, “If possible, so far as it depends on you, live peaceably with all.” The qualification matters. There are parts of a relationship that do not depend on you. You can be courteous. Fair. Truthful. You can apologize when you are wrong. You can forgive. But you cannot force somebody else to reciprocate. Sometimes wisdom means recognizing when you have reasonably done what you can. You do not have to prove that everybody around you is evil before deciding an environment is not good for you. And leaving is not always running away. Sometimes staying requires courage. Sometimes leaving requires courage. Sometimes the hardest realization is that you have confused staying with loyalty. Episode 390 is about unresolved grievances, vulnerability, bullying, friendship, emotional sensitivity, workplace tension, loyalty, faith, self-examination, boundaries, and the possibility that peace may exist somewhere you have not seriously considered yet. You can spend years trying to change how particular people treat you. Sometimes those efforts are worthwhile. Sometimes the relationship improves. But sometimes the people do not change. The environment does not change. And the relationship never becomes what you hoped it would become. That does not mean your life has to remain the same. Sometimes all you need to do is change your location. Episode 390 You’re Probably Right with MCM Entertainment first. Everything else is just bonus opinions. Connect: yprpodcast@gmail.com Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/youre-probably-right/id1551574121 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1L65QCDAGp1h5Vca5zwE7X

2. 

   14 Oct 2026

   Why So Angry? The Room With the Window

   Why can you still be so angry with someone you may not even want back? In Episode 389 of You’re Probably Right, MCM tells the story of Clara, a woman sitting in a nearly empty room with a window on one side and a door on the other. Outside the window is Daniel, the man she spent so much time helping, supporting, encouraging and giving to that she barely noticed how empty her own room was becoming. The furniture is a metaphor. Clara gave time, money, attention, affection, patience, emotional energy and pieces of the life she could have been building for herself. Some things Daniel asked for. Some things Clara volunteered because giving made her feel useful, close and important. She believed they were building something together. Then the messages became less frequent, the affection changed and Daniel became increasingly distant. Instead of asking whether the relationship was still good for her, Clara started asking what she could do to make him interested again. That is where the anger becomes complicated. Clara is angry at Daniel for what he accepted and how he treated her. She is angry about what she cannot get back. But she is also angry with herself for continuing to give after she could see something was wrong. She allowed Daniel’s attention to become the weather forecast for her entire day. If he smiled, it was sunny. If he ignored her, it rained. If he appeared happy with somebody else, there was a thunderstorm. Meanwhile, Clara has had a door the entire time. She can rebuild her finances, friendships, health, interests and creative life. She can buy another chair. She can put a plant beside the window. She can answer a friend, take a walk, return to something she abandoned and slowly make the room hers again. Healing does not require pretending Daniel treated her well, and it does not require receiving the apology or explanation she may never get. And if Daniel comes back? A familiar feeling is not automatically a new beginning. The question becomes: what has actually changed? Has he taken responsibility? Can he listen? Can he respect boundaries? Can he give rather than simply receive? Does Clara actually want the relationship Daniel is capable of offering, rather than the relationship she once imagined he might become capable of offering? Episode 389 is about anger, overgiving, unequal relationships, unanswered endings, generosity, self-betrayal and rebuilding your life without requiring the person who hurt you to participate in your recovery. You can still be angry. You can still have questions. You can still acknowledge that somebody treated you badly. You do not have to be completely healed before you begin living again. Eventually Clara stops staring through the window, remembers the door, opens it and walks outside. Not because Daniel apologized. Not because she forgot. Because she is still alive, and there is still a world outside that room. Episode 389 You’re Probably Right with MCM Entertainment first. Everything else is just bonus opinions. Connect: yprpodcast@gmail.com Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/youre-probably-right/id1551574121 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1L65QCDAGp1h5Vca5zwE7X

3. 

   12 Oct 2026

   How to Go Numb to the Person Who Discarded You

   How do you become numb to someone who still seems able to press every emotional button you have? Not numb to love. Not numb to your children. Not numb to your faith. Not numb to friendship, generosity, intimacy, or the possibility of somebody else loving you properly. Numb to them. In Episode 388 of You’re Probably Right, MCM explores what it means to finally reach the point where one particular person no longer gets to determine your emotional state. You can believe somebody has value before God while recognizing that they may not be healthy for you. You can forgive somebody without restoring their previous level of access. And you can stop rescuing somebody without becoming cruel. MCM also explores what happens when you stop pursuing. Not as a trick. Not as some internet strategy designed to make an ex chase you. Some people will be relieved. Some will move on. Some will miss you but never act. Some will miss the attention. Some will miss being important to you. Some may begin wondering where they stand. But that still does not mean they want the relationship back. Missing you. Missing access to you. Missing how you made them feel about themselves. And wanting a relationship with you are four different things. That distinction matters. The episode also introduces the difference between cheap signals and expensive signals. A look is cheap. A joke is cheap. A casual comment is cheap. Mentioning your clothes is fairly cheap. Seeking you out privately costs more. Asking genuinely personal questions costs more. Affectionate touch after a long period of distance costs more. Saying, “I have been thinking about what happened between us,” costs considerably more. Saying, “I hurt you and I know I did,” costs more still. Trying to repair something while knowing you may reject them is expensive. So stop obsessing over what they looked at. Watch what they are willing to risk. Attention is not repair. Attraction is not accountability. Proximity is not remorse. And if they are still attracted to you? Fine. Attraction was never the problem. The version where one person gave almost everything. Dead. The version where one person pursued while the other controlled the distance. Dead. The version where one person’s pain became an inconvenience. Dead. The version where somebody could disappear emotionally and return whenever they wanted the pleasant parts. Dead. If anything new were ever going to exist, it would require accountability, consistency, reciprocity, honesty, curiosity about your experience, and a different way of handling conflict. And eventually the title comes back. Maybe going numb does not mean feeling nothing. Maybe winning is reaching the point where whether they come back or not no longer determines whether you are okay. Maybe winning is looking at the shiny coin and realizing: Some of the shine I kept admiring was mine. And I am ready to stop giving it away. Episode 388 You’re Probably Right with MCM Entertainment first. Everything else is just bonus opinions. Connect: yprpodcast@gmail.com Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/youre-probably-right/id1551574121 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1L65QCDAGp1h5Vca5zwE7X

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