Flashback to “Why Do We Stay?” with Stephanie Quayle

Balancing Act with Kristen Doute and Luke Broderick · 2025-05-02

Episode 156. This week, Kristen and Luke are joined by Stephanie Quayle to talk about relationships and her new book, “Why Do We Stay: How My Toxic Relationship CanHelp You Find Your Freedom” which she wrote with Dr. Keith
Campbell. Stephanie is a country singer-songwriter who frequents the Nashville music scene when she’s not on her Montana ranch.

In this episode, Stephanie opens up about her toxic relationships, how to get out, and how to heal. They also discuss the importance of developing a sense of self and self-worth, as well as finding the help you need with counseling. Why do people stay in toxic relationships? How to no longer be a victim of abuse? What is grief counseling? All this and so much more – tune in now!

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Balancing Act with Kristen Doute and Luke Broderick

Welcome to Balancing Act. We’re gathered here today to get through this thing called life! Kristen and Luke know we’re all out here doing our best to balance life, love, work, play, family, friends, downfalls, and dreams. Life is full of ups and downs, and adulting can be hard. Kristen and Luke are still here to get REAL from both the female and male perspective, from very different walks of life.. unfiltered and vulnerable.
Like Dr. Seuss says, “Be sure when you step, step with care and great tact. And remember that life's a great balancing act.”

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