Factory Settings - Bonus Q&AFactory Settings - Bonus Q&A
Factory Settings
Bridget Phetasy and Jeren Montgomery discuss overcoming biases and the impact of upbringing on relationships in this special QA episode.
0:52•19 Mar 2023
Navigating Biases: Bridget Phetasy and Jeren Montgomery on Relationships and Personal Growth
“That has been the hardest thing for me to overcome, even as we approach our relationship. Even still I have this, and this also comes from my own upbringing and watching my stay-at-home mother have limited options when she got divorced.”
Ever wondered how your upbringing shapes your views on relationships? In this special QA episode of 'Factory Settings', hosts Bridget Phetasy and Jeren Montgomery tackle a thought-provoking question from a listener. They discuss the most challenging biases to overcome, the ones that seem unsolvable, and the slightly critical nature of the term 'factory settings'.
Bridget opens up about how her mother's limited options after divorce led her to believe she didn't need a man, making it tough for her to form committed relationships. This personal anecdote sparks a broader conversation on how our upbringing and ingrained biases influence our relationship choices. Jeren shares his own experiences with divorce and remarriage, offering a different perspective on overcoming personal biases. Together, they explore the complexities of forming meaningful relationships while dealing with deep-seated beliefs.
This episode isn't just about understanding biases; it's about recognizing them in our lives and taking steps to overcome them. Whether you're navigating your own relationship challenges or simply curious about the psychological underpinnings of personal growth, this episode offers valuable insights and relatable stories. Tune in to 'Factory Settings' for an engaging discussion that might just change how you view your own 'factory settings'.

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