Are more people breaking up without saying goodbye? Cristen and Caroline discuss the not-so-new phenomenon of ghosting -- or abruptly ending a relationship and avoiding further contact -- why it happens, and whether it helps or haunts.
Jul 29
The Changing Conversation about AI Companions
In honor of the release of her audiobook Love at First Prompt, Bridget Todd breaks down the questions we should be asking about the relationships people form with AI, the attempts to legislate around them, and the companies profiting from the desire for emotional connection.See o ... Show More
58m 15s
May 2025
Rewind: Haunted By Ghosting
<p><em>This episode was originally published on March 16th, 2017.</em></p>
<p>The term "ghosting" may be relatively new, but the concept -- someone suddenly and inexplicably disappearing from your life -- is not. In the past, a total halt to communication with a friend might lea ... Show More
36m 50s
Dec 2021
Ep 28: Ghosting & You: A Lesson on Remembering Your Worth
<p>On today's episode of the Unf*ck Your Relationships podcast, we're talking about how to give up the ghost — of a relationship, that is.</p> <p>While it's probably gone on forever, these days the term for disappearing when dating is termed ghosting, and it can really throw you ... Show More
26m 22s
Oct 2021
Confessions Of A Reluctant Ghoster (Have You Done It?)
<p>Matt and Steve talk about how ghosting happens, and why we all can not only be victims of it, but also unknowing perpetrators...</p> <p>*SPOILER alert for The Sixth Sense (I mean, it's over 20 years old, but ya know...here's your warning). </p> <p>---</p> <p>Follow Matt <a hre ... Show More
43m 37s