

214. The secret to love? Go SLOW ft. Therapist Moe Ari Brown
4 snips Jul 18, 2024
Moe Ari Brown, a licensed marriage and family therapist and love expert at Hinge, shares invaluable insights on cultivating lasting love. They emphasize the importance of a slow burn approach, advocating for emotional intimacy and vulnerability over rushing into commitments. The conversation dives into the challenges of modern dating, including fear of rejection and the pressure to conform to societal expectations. Moe also highlights strategies for meaningful connections in the digital age, promoting low-pressure, fun interactions that allow for genuine growth in relationships.
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Representation and Intimacy
- Many queer daters desire more positive relationship examples.
- Emotional intimacy and trust-building are crucial relationship foundations.
Narrative Awareness
- Identify narratives that hinder vulnerability in dating.
- Challenge these narratives to foster healthier connections.
Physical vs. Emotional Intimacy
- Physical intimacy can mask a lack of emotional connection in dating.
- This avoidance of vulnerability can stem from a fear of rejection or hurt.