<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:psc="http://podlove.org/simple-chapters" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Ask the Aunties]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><b>Ask the Aunties</b></p><p><br /><i>"The advice you needed...from the aunties you wish everyone had."</i></p><p></p><p>Not judgment.</p><p>Not outrage.</p><p>Not gossip.</p><p>Just honest conversations with people who have lived enough life to offer perspective.</p><p></p><hr /><p></p><h1>The Auntie Rules</h1><p>❤️ Truth before comfort.</p><p>❤️ Accountability without shame.</p><p>❤️ Compassion for everyone involved.</p><p>❤️ Assume people are more complicated than villains or heroes.</p><p>❤️ Protect identities.</p><p>❤️ We don't encourage revenge.</p><p>❤️ We don't humiliate people.</p><p>❤️ We help people make healthier decisions.</p>]]></description><link>https://riverside.com</link><generator>Riverside.fm (https://riverside.com)</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:23:17 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://api.riverside.com/hosting/dYD9ZTBI.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><author><![CDATA[Elle aka l.roc.b]]></author><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 02:06:23 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[2026 Elle aka l.roc.b]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><ttl>60</ttl><category><![CDATA[Personal Journals]]></category><category><![CDATA[Self-Improvement]]></category><itunes:author>Elle aka l.roc.b</itunes:author><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Ask the Aunties&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;i&gt;&quot;The advice you needed...from the aunties you wish everyone had.&quot;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Not judgment.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Not outrage.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Not gossip.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Just honest conversations with people who have lived enough life to offer perspective.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;hr /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h1&gt;The Auntie Rules&lt;/h1&gt;&lt;p&gt;❤️ Truth before comfort.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;❤️ Accountability without shame.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;❤️ Compassion for everyone involved.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;❤️ Assume people are more complicated than villains or heroes.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;❤️ Protect identities.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;❤️ We don&apos;t encourage revenge.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;❤️ We don&apos;t humiliate people.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;❤️ We help people make healthier decisions.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Elle aka l.roc.b</itunes:name><itunes:email>ask.the.auntiespodcast@gmail.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:category text="Society &amp; Culture"><itunes:category text="Personal Journals"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Education"><itunes:category text="Self-Improvement"/></itunes:category><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/75bb42e6-66ee-4a0f-98cb-0f0cf7c68c3c/logos/aafd66c1-9f6c-4489-8a92-e1df199838f7.png"/><item><title><![CDATA[Realm of Relatives | Ask the Auntie/s Ep. 3]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Recognition of familial dynamics is crucial. Sometimes you're just in the realm of relatives, and never amongst family. 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Sometimes you&apos;re just in the realm of relatives, and never amongst family. Breaking the cycle is a personal choice. &lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:11:43</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/75bb42e6-66ee-4a0f-98cb-0f0cf7c68c3c/logos/aafd66c1-9f6c-4489-8a92-e1df199838f7.png"/><itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Realm of Relatives | Ask the Auntie/s Ep. 3</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Somewhere Over the Rainbow | Ask the Aunties Ep. 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>A life lesson in trust: Trusting the wrong person. Trusting a process never before experienced. Trusting choices that follow to be for the best. Trusting that loss does not mean unimaginable grief in the future. </p><p></p><p>I hope this finds the souls that need to hear it. </p><p></p><p>Tell My Story Mommy Journal: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://amzn.to/4gTlzP4" target="_blank">https://amzn.to/4gTlzP4</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">8e17ea1e-94cf-4c38-ae25-b70416589d9a</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Elle aka l.roc.b]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 03:45:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/593d5c39aae798a82d1bbf7f242c203c26eda156f0117b421ea5da4492975df1/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI4ZTE3ZWExZS05NGNmLTRjMzgtYWUyNS1iNzA0MTY1ODlkOWEiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI3NWJiNDJlNi02NmVlLTRhMGYtOThjYi0wZjBjZjdjNjhjM2MiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2YTVkZDBhMDhjMThmMzA0OGMyOWEyNWMiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmE5OWM3YTJhMjRhOWUyN2RiNmFmYWY3L2wtLXJvYy0tYi1zLXN0dWRpby1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTktM19fMjEtMTYtNTAubXAzIn0=.mp3" length="41342162" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/75bb42e6-66ee-4a0f-98cb-0f0cf7c68c3c/episodes/8e17ea1e-94cf-4c38-ae25-b70416589d9a/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;A life lesson in trust: Trusting the wrong person. Trusting a process never before experienced. Trusting choices that follow to be for the best. Trusting that loss does not mean unimaginable grief in the future. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I hope this finds the souls that need to hear it. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Tell My Story Mommy Journal: &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://amzn.to/4gTlzP4&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;https://amzn.to/4gTlzP4&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:21:32</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/75bb42e6-66ee-4a0f-98cb-0f0cf7c68c3c/logos/aafd66c1-9f6c-4489-8a92-e1df199838f7.png"/><itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Somewhere Over the Rainbow | Ask the Aunties Ep. 2</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ask the Aunties Debut]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><b>Welcome to Ask the Aunties, take 2. A simple glimpse into why this platform should exist. 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