EverydaySpy Podcast How To Manipulate People Like a CIA Spy | EverydaySpy Podcast Ep. 28
Dec 8, 2023
Topics discussed include simulating connection, coping with separation from family, demanding nature of CIA work, Argentina's political chaos and cuisine, pregnancy reminiscing, decision-making process, and challenges of marriage
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The Compounding Absence Of Travel
- Speaker 0 describes long filming stints that keep him away from family for weeks at a time.
- He feels stuck in a transition zone, never long enough away or home to fully settle.
Submariner Husband: No Contact Crisis
- A friend with a husband on a submarine had no way to notify him when their child got sick.
- That contrast made Speaker 0 appreciate even intermittent phone signals while traveling.
Together Yet Lonely On The Road
- Groups forced together for work can still feel lonely without intentional downtime to connect.
- Work roles and schedules prevent the casual, bonding interactions that create genuine connection.