[video available on spotify] today we're going to be talking about us, because today's topic, parasocial relationships, addresses the type of relationship we have. parasocial relationships are one-sided relationships where one person extends emotional energy, interest and time, and the other party (the persona) is completely unaware of the other's existence. ... Show More
Mar 26
friendship breakups and boundaries, advice session
[video available on spotify]welcome back to advice session, a series here on anything goes where you send in your current dilemmas or anything you want advice on, and i give you my unprofessional advice. today's topic is friendship breakups and boundaries, also known as the less ... Show More
34m 16s
Mar 19
growing is so uncomfortable lol
[video available on spotify] i'm definitely in a stage of limbo in my life right now that is undeniably deeply uncomfortable. i feel like i'm growing right now, and it's one thing to be growing on a micro scale, like in one area of your life, but it's another thing to be growing ... Show More
45m 30s
Mar 12
the detachment rabbit hole
[video available on spotify] i was on youtube a couple weeks ago looking up modern dating advice, and a buzzword that kept coming up was detachment. at first i kind of ignored it because i was like, that's obviously toxic, just based on my vague knowledge of what it means to be d ... Show More
37m 21s
May 2022
The One About Parasocial Relationships
Parasocial relationships are one-sided relationships, where one person extends emotional energy, interest and time, and the other party, the persona, is completely unaware of the other's existence. This week Bob and Monét discuss what it's like being on the both sides of a paraso ... Show More
1h 2m
Mar 2024
2111: Are You in an Unhealthy Relationship? by The PsychAlive Team on Genuine Emotional Connection
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2111: The PsychAlive Team explores the murky waters of unhealthy relationships, pinpointing the subtle signs that indicate ... Show More
10m 22s
Mar 2024
182. Social media is ruining my mental health
<p>Social media is impacting our mental health in ways we are not ready or willing to acknowledge, and it's time we talk about it. In today's episode we discuss all the psychology of social media and how it is embedded in our social lives, our relationships, our beliefs, our dail ... Show More
41m 1s
Jun 2024
146. fake news & online hate
this episode is packed with so much tea. we dive into the wild world of fake news and rumors. i share my thoughts on parasocial relationships and how they've changed our interactions with celebs. plus, some personal thoughts on empathy, vegan eats, and handling online hate. this ... Show More
43m 15s
Jan 2023
The Company You Keep - Releasing Toxic Relations
We all make choices in life, and one of the biggest is who we allow into our inner circle. It's easy to think that anyone we call a friend is a positive influence on us, but sometimes that isn't always the case.
If you feel like things aren't quite right in your relationships, ... Show More
19m 53s