Ex-FLDS Reacts to Kody’s Ego and Broken Family Ties | Sister Wives S19E4

Growing Up In Polygamy

In this episode, Sam (an ex-FLDS polygamous community member) and Melissa dive into Season 19, Episode 4 of Sister Wives. They break down the tension between Kody and his adult children, exploring how his ego and pride are preventing him from mending these important relationships. Sam and Melissa provide their unique insights, drawing from their own experiences growing up in polygamous and LDS communities, and discuss the emotional struggles that come with family separation, pride, and broken communication.

Join us for an honest reaction and deep discussion on the complexities of family dynamics in plural marriage!

00:00:00 Sister Wives Season 19 Episode 4: Family Tensions Explode

00:02:42 Cody's Family Dynamics and Ego Struggles

00:05:37 Tensions Rise at Thanksgiving with Cody and Robin

00:08:25 The Expectations of Polygamous Marriage in Fundamentalist Mormon Communities

00:11:21 Understanding First Love vs. True Love

00:14:02 Authenticity vs. Performance in Family Dynamics

00:16:54 Family Struggles and Emotional Boundaries

00:19:31 The Impact of Justifying Actions on Relationships

00:22:14 Cody's Struggles with Accountability and Relationships

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