

You Don't Know Me, But...
Nov 12, 2024
Delve into the fascinating world of parasocial relationships, where admiration blurs the lines between reality and fantasy. The hosts share their own experiences with these one-sided connections, critiquing the superficial nature of attachments fostered by social media. They discuss the significance of genuine interactions, the social staircase concept, and how personal traits can spark infatuation. Plus, they reflect on the political climate's impact on sexual health, emphasizing the importance of community in navigating these complex dynamics.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Support and Connection: The Importance of Community in Podcasting
03:51 • 2min
Understanding Parasocial Relationships
05:50 • 16min
Navigating the Complexity of Parasocial Relationships
22:04 • 5min
Navigating Social Media Relationships: The Staircase Approach
27:27 • 2min
Navigating Parasocial Crushes
29:38 • 21min
Exploring Parasocial Relationships and Community Engagement
51:07 • 2min
Navigating Nerves and Gratitude in Podcasting
53:34 • 3min