Almost 30

794. The Secret to Feeling Truly Seen in Relationships


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In this episode, Lindsey sits down with Jared Matthew Weiss, New York-based artist, writer, and researcher, and author of The Magic of Tiny Moments: How to Cultivate Love, Friendship, and Community. If you’re craving deeper, richer relationships with others and yourself, this is for you. 


Ahead, Jared opens up about his journey through heartbreak + healing, revealing how moments of vulnerability transformed his understanding of love, self-trust, and community. Learn why nourishing your soul, body, and social calendar is the emotional wellness hack you’re missing.


Get ready for some real talk about how to cultivate intimacy in a world that’s way too obsessed with screens. This episode is your field guide to recognizing connection bids, making forgiveness a daily practice, and designing a life that’s spiritually rich + full of love. 


We also talk about:

  • The emotional bank account 
  • How to spot bids for connection
  • Spiritual upgrades for your self-care
  • The science behind “generous assumptions” 
  • Tiny habits that open portals to intimacy  
  • How to reset your connection battery 
  • Building your trust fund (in loved ones)
  • Loneliness + “home energy” 
  • Building your sacred circle  
  • Why we need familiar faces for growth
  • Real-life practices for repair + forgiveness

  • Resources:

    • Listen to The Magic of Tiny Moments on Audible and follow Jared on Instagram and Substack at @jaredmatthewweiss

      • Order our book, Almost 30: A Definitive Guide To A Life You Love For The Next Decade and Beyond, here: https://bit.ly/Almost30Book
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