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The Dichotomy Diaries Podcast

Amanda Lynette Arnier, MLS

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When host Amanda meets Dick, the charming Mormon man from Las Vegas relentlessly pursuing her via social media for months, she never could have imagined the whirlwind that would follow. What starts as a passionate romance quickly spirals into something far more sinister. The Dichotomy Diaries isn’t just about your “run-of-the-mill” divorce—it’s about seven women, all unknowingly connected by the same predator, sharing their raw, unfiltered stories of betrayal, manipulation, and abusive games ...
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A weekly podcast talking about all the things you all chat about while in the midst of a fantastic Kiki. Hosted by Melissa Young (and all the people that live in her head) and Aaron Benham (and all the people that resident in his fingers and head), Kiki in a cup features gossip, politics, gay stuff, women stuff, people stuff, the Boystown Bitties, television reviews by Felicity, Improvised Music, more music and a mess of other hilarious messes, all while sipping on our beverages of choice (M ...
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Dear Diary & Listeners, I’d be lying if I said getting to this last episode of The Dichotomy Diaries was anything close to a walk in the park. In truth, it’s been a grueling journey—one that has required me to face the ashes of my past and find a way to rise above them. Starting and maintaining this podcast has been the single hardest thing I’ve do…
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Dear Diary & Listeners, In this episode of The Dichotomy Diaries, I welcome Kyree Oliver, the world’s leading masculinity coach featured on: FOX, CNBC, Inc., ABC, ESPN, MSN, NBC News, & CBS; for a thought-provoking discussion on personal transformation, relationships, and redefining masculinity. With a background in psychology and marketing, Kyree …
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TRIGGER WARNING: This episode of The Dichotomy Diaries discusses sexual assault in detail. If this topic is triggering for you, please take care of yourself and consider skipping this episode. Dear Diary & Listeners, The past few months have been a serious struggle for me. I’ve been dragging my feet on wrapping up Season 1 of the podcast, stuck in …
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Dear Diary & Listeners, I did an interview a while back with two LOVELY ladies by the name of Behk & LAH. If you haven't heard it yet, you're about to. Enjoy! Amanda --------------------------------------------------- In this special collaboration episode, Behk & LAH of "Narcissists, Gaslighters, and Cheaters, Oh My!" sit down with Amanda Arnier, t…
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Dear Diary & Listener's, I cannot tell you how excited I was to book this interview, with Dr. Nadine Macaluso. While most of you may not know her immediately by just mentioning her name- most of you probably know her story. Dr. Nadine Macaluso was married to Jordan Belfort, The Wolf of Wall Street. Her character, name changed, was played by the bea…
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Dear Diary & Listeners, In this exciting Bonus Episode of The Dichotomy Diaries, I interview the beautiful, bad ass, Vanessa Reiser, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker from The Big Apple who's got a BOOK coming out soon! (Pre-Order Link Below!) We talk about SO many juicy topics including the connection between narcissistic abuse and cults, the beha…
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Dear Diary & Listeners, I think we may have uncovered something important during this episode... As Savana and I discuss how her and Dick's engagement came to an abrupt end, I realize that I share with her that she had NO idea about. Imagine her surprise when I fill her in on what HER FIANCE was doing way back when. Better yet, imagine the AUDACITY…
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Dear Diary & Listeners, In today’s episode, I am joined by a very special guest—Savana, who was once engaged to Dick. From the moment I reached out to her, Savana has been a pillar of support in uncovering the shocking truths about our shared ex. Savana’s story is one of beauty, resilience, and positive energy. She brings her sassy and captivating …
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Dear Diary & Listeners, HAPPY SUMMER SOLSTICE! I know right? Quite coincidental for the LAST part of Ambre's story to be released wouldn't you say? I love it when things like that happen. I also love it when you can tell by the look in someone's face that a weight has been lifted from sharing something they kept to themselves for so long. I applaud…
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Dear Diary & Listeners, In this powerful and raw episode of The Dichotomy Diaries, Amanda sits down with Ambre to uncover the many layers of their toxic relationships. The conversation delves into several deeply personal themes, including: Strained Family Dynamics: Amanda shares insights into the troubled relationship between her husband and his fa…
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Dear Diary & Listeners, In today's episode, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Ambre to delve into the whirlwind of emotions and experiences that come with falling in love with a Wolf in Sheep's clothing. Ambre takes us through her journey of meeting our shared ex, where the sparks flew and the relationship progressed rapidly. She opens up abo…
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Dear Diary & Listeners, In this episode, Kylie opens up about what drove her to be part of The Dichotomy Diaries podcast as we reflect on our shared experiences with relationships. Join me as Kylie Brocato bravely shares her story about dating Dick, a man with a violent criminal history. What started with attraction and compliments soon turned into…
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Dear Diary & Listeners, In this deep and insightful conversation, Rohanna and I explore Rohanna’s multifaceted life experiences, touching on her early life on Whidbey Island, her journey through homeschooling, and her early marriage. Rohanna also shares about her collaborative natural body care business with her mom in the Pacific Northwest, and th…
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Dear Diary & Listeners, In this segment of the conversation, Joanna and Amanda delve into the intricate dynamics of Joanna's relationship with her ex-partner, Dick. They explore Dick's isolated lifestyle, his fixation on fitness and steroid use, as well as his troubling control over Joanna's diet and body image. Furthermore, they shed light on his …
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Dear Diary & Listeners, In this compelling episode, Amanda sits down with Joanna to delve into her personal journey with a former partner who, coincidentally, they both know. Joanna candidly shares the story of their meeting, the subtle early signs of manipulation she noticed, and the profound impact it had on her life. Both Amanda and Joanna hope …
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Dear Diary & Listeners, Today's solar eclipse reminds us of the beauty that can be found in life's uncertainties, prompting a brief ONE WEEK hiatus for The Dichotomy Diaries. (I KNOWWWWWWW) I'm grappling with personal challenges, including family matters and financial stress to the MAX. I feel guilty for deviating from our schedule, trust me. Howev…
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Dear Diary & Listeners, Per your request, I have chosen to break up the interviews with solo update episodes. Here is a fun update. Well- fun in terms of entertainment I guess. What you'll hear today had me shook. Thanks for letting me share and be vulnerable with you. I am forever grateful... Forever Speaking My Truth, Amanda Lynette Arnier, MLS V…
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Dear Diary & Listeners, We're back with Kyle for Part Two! I want to extend my greatest gratitude out to Kyle for sharing his story with us. It was so wonderful to hear from another person with similar experiences. This validates me in my truth and I hope so many more of you in your own. I know you've waited alllll day. So here you go. Let's get to…
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Dear Diary & Listeners, You are now entering the part of The Dichotomy Diaries I like to refer to as... THE INTERVIEWS Everyone you will hear from, from this point forward is someone who had a first hand relationship with the monster that I married. What my guests will be sharing will be FACTUAL, raw, and chronological. You will also get an opportu…
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Dear Diary & Listeners, We made it! We survived. VIDEO RECORDINGS OF EPISODES ARE HERE! Even though at times it may have seemed impossible, we are both stronger than we thought. This episode is the last episode in MY part of this story. And while I am going to miss sharing my experiences with you weekly, I feel this indescribable weight lifted off …
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Dear Diary & Listeners, Welcome to the second to LAST episode in MY part of this tragic story. We've been on a wild ride together. But you know what...? There's no one else I would have rather taken this trip with. Episode 19 really needs no introduction, but I might as well give you a taste... This is the episode where you find out how my marriage…
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Dear Diary & Listeners, While I had hoped the justice system would come through, it fell short, leaving me disappointed. Did I get the justice I deserved? Not at all. My experiences were dismissed, making them seem like lies. But does it matter in the grand scheme of things? Also -Nope. Why? Because even if the court didn't see it, I know the truth…
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Dear Diary & Listeners, Stress has taught me a lot this year. I have learned that stress can be both debilitating AND motivating. I have learned that no one cares what is going on in your life; they expect you to keep it moving as usual- no matter the price. I have learned that while devastatingly debilitating at times; stress can sometimes be invi…
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Dear Diary & Listeners, You ever just want to pack a bag, grab your dogs, and drive to the furthest possible corner of the map and DEEP exhale into the vast nothingness? Yeah...Me too. This is where I am this week. After returning home from an exhausting work trip; the inevitable happened. I got sick. And when I say sick, I mean SICK. Influenza A g…
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Dear Diary & Listeners, The flood gates are open and the reflective thoughts are pouring in. Values. I've been talking a lot about family lately, but what about unique values I desire in a man? I know you'll be shocked to know...(sarcasm) that every single one of these unique values are dead opposite of Dick. It feels good to think for myself again…
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Dear Diary (& Listeners), This episode is a total standout for me. I hardly ever get to geek out about Italian Literature and why it means so much to me. This week, I had this awesome "aha" moment while chatting about my absolute favorite piece of literature. But hold on tight, 'cause things take a wild turn. We're talking a whopping $14k in medica…
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Dear Diary & Listeners, I want to start off by saying Thank You. The Dichotomy Diaries has jumped insane numbers this past week and I have you all to thank for that. Episode 13 starts off with an overview...and maybe a little sneak peek. The point that we are at in this story is went mentally things all go down hill for me. Naturally, this is taxin…
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Dear Diary & Listeners, As I sit here today writing this, it is January 1st, 2024. A New Year always brings reflection. I can't help but think about where I was on this exact day last year. I remember waking up in an empty bed. I always enjoyed waking up and having the first view of my day be my husbands face. This day was different. The night prio…
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Dear Diary & Listeners, We all strive to be the best at something. For me, it was being a wife, a partner, a team member. For others it might be more career oriented or status driven. Not for me. I've known as long as I can remember that I wanted to be a wife, a mother, and right hand to a fearless teammate who strives for greatness in life. I've t…
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Dear Diary & Listeners, There is so much I want to say. Today I reflect on the fact that this is the TENTH episode of The Dichotomy Diaries... TEN?! I was so scared to release the TRAILER you guys... I remember recording it over and over again. On my IPHONE of all devices. Something inside of me knew that this was exactly what I needed to heal, fin…
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Dear Diary & Listeners, S U R P R I S E! You've waited patiently. So without further adeiu... I'd like to introduce you to Kyle. Kyle is a past client, friend, and confidante of Dick. He is going to take us to school today on ALL THINGS FINDOM & Taboo. He will answer some of your most asked questions...and give you a look inside what it meant to kn…
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Dear Diary & Listeners, I am stressed this week. I have so many things going at once. The holidays crept up and I feel like I am burning the candle at both ends. I've found myself in a strange lull because of the holidays. Everywhere I look someone is experiencing joy and new beginnings. I held space for myself for a moment, but didn't let it get t…
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Dear Diary & Listeners, You know the saying "If you don't use it, you lose it"... First off, I want to go on the record and call BULLSHIT. Why? I'm glad you asked! When I first met Dick, he was entranced with my brain. He loved the way I thought, spoke, and saw the world. He would tell me, even as recent as June of 2023- that I was the smartest wom…
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NOTE: This episode's audio is less than desirable, but if you can make it through- I PROMISE Episode's 7 on are INCREDIBLE. I really taught myself all of the things. Please do not judge The Dichotomy Diaries based on this Episode's audio quality. Dear Diary & Listeners, There's a theme this week. We Teach People How To Treat Us. And while yes, what…
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NOTE: This episode's audio is less than desirable, but if you can make it through- I PROMISE Episode's 7 on are INCREDIBLE. I really taught myself all of the things. Please do not judge The Dichotomy Diaries based on this Episode's audio quality. Dear Diary & Listeners, When I tell you I have had the busiest three weeks of my life. I am nowhere clo…
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Dear Diary & Listeners, I cried recording part of this episode. And it got me thinking... Why did THIS episode make me cry? What is it about my wedding that sparks the tears? You’d think that reliving the abandonments, the emotional abuse, and all the other subpar efforts confused as love would make me sad... I know the answer. This episode didn’t …
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Dear Diary & Listeners, You know how some people say, "God will never give you more than you can handle"? After recording this episode, I found myself thinking about that phrase a lot. The process of outlining my relationship with Dick for this podcast has been filled with sorrow, but it has also brought understanding. There were so many painful mo…
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Dear Diary and Listeners, Surprise! I had fun answering all your questions. Can’t wait for Tuesday! See you there, Amanda WE ARE ACTIVELY LOOKING FOR SEASON TWO'S STORY! If you or anyone you know has experienced anything similar and is willing to share, please click the link below to schedule a time to chat with me. Season Two Story Pitch Call Emai…
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Dear Diary & Listeners, I had a profound realization this week. It's easy to view all that has happened as a loss. A devastating, painful loss. Recounting my relentless effort and hope left me with this overwhelming feeling of emptiness. How could I have given and given with absolutely nothing in return? Why did he never feel or notice how hard I w…
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Dear Diary & Listeners, There is nothing more difficult than losing a loved one. The pain one experiences when they can no longer hug, kiss, smell, confide in, and share life with a loved one is unlike any other. Imagine experiencing this pain abruptly. There's just one difference, your loved one isn't dead. They ran away, entirely aware of the pai…
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Dear Diary & Listeners, The Official Trailer for The Dichotomy Diaries premiering October 10th, 2023. Prepare to pick your jaw up off the floor every episode as you join ME: your host, Amanda Arnier on a tale of lies, manipulation, narcissistic abuse, compulsive gambling, male escorting, and the pressures of The Mormon Church. WE ARE ACTIVELY LOOKI…
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Dear Diary & Listeners, Here is your second taste of what is to come in The Dichotomy Diaries. Prepare to pick your jaw up off the floor every episode as you join ME: your host, Amanda Arnier on a tale of lies, manipulation, narcissistic abuse, compulsive gambling, male escorting, and the pressures of The Mormon Church. WE ARE ACTIVELY LOOKING FOR …
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Dear Diary & Listeners, This is your FIRST Sneak Peek at what is to come. Here is a taste of what to expect in The Dichotomy Diaries. Prepare to pick your jaw up off the floor every episode as you join ME- your host, Amanda Arnier on a tale of lies, manipulation, narcissistic abuse, compulsive gambling, male escorting, and the pressures of The Morm…
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? Snelope snooze is back and more confused than ever before? Andy and Anderson, together at last, again.? Down South Pole Dirty Party/ Snowy Bush? Andy Cohen’s Books ? Serious Shade to Wendy Williams? Tori and Dean, Spelling drama? So, the Weinstein Company...? Let me Instruct the threesome Andy and Anderson? The Gwyneth Paltrow Compassion problem …
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Oh Leather Daddy giddy up, Leather...Latex...it’s all sticky, Will and Grace Returns, Felicity had her a summer, Hello Again premier the Reeling film festival, Let’s have a moment for Rumer Willis, 45. Sigh. 45., Aaron is working on all the shows, Say You Love Me comes back!, Fleetwood Mac all them Harmonies, The Rapture Didn’t Happen! Hooray!, Dip…
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Pride!, How to Lobby Washington!, Civil Rights is not a partisan issue, Title IX, Gender and Student Loan Debt, ERA!, Help Me Greg Harris, RuPaul's Drag Race Reunion, I like the smell of Tony Hale, TV reviews with Felicity, Tonys Awards!, Felicity Spills the Bette T!, Judith Light is an Angel...we get emotional about it, We Need a New Deal, An In d…
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