Just Another Crush Podcast

In this episode, I interview my friend and kick-ass medical professional, Audrey! After almost a decade of friendship, we chat about some of our common dating pitfalls, the difficulties dating in NYC, and finding friend-approved partners.

In this episode, I interview my dear friend, Kevin Frost (Twitter: @Kev_Kev_93, IG: @frost_things_first) about the frustrations of bad timing, friendship dynamics during and after college, and what it means to be honest with yourself and others about wants, needs, and boundaries.

In this episode, I interview my objectively cool kid sister, Nia Robinson (@niarobinson__)! She shares her thoughts about internalized attraction, the core fun of having a crush, and how her faith and confidence are guiding her search for a long term partner.

In this episode, Katharine Wei (@weikatharine) shares her experience growing up in social circles where talking about boys was just part of daily life, how she’s continued to learn about herself, and how vulnerability has been even more important during quarantine.

In this episode, I chat with Vero Garcia Valdez about first crushes and first heartbreaks, the validation of things coming full circle, how societal expectations and norms impact how we navigate our relationships, and the importance of having a support system.

In this episode, we talk a lot about therapy and heartbreak and how it can be hard to recover. If you’re looking for someone to talk to, the following resources are a great starting point.

NAMI - National Alliance on Mental Illness

BetterHelp - Online Counseling and Therapy. The advice blog is one of my personal favorite resources as well.

MyWellbeing - Recommends a therapist based on your preferences.

Psychology Today - Online therapist finder and articles about the practice of psychology.

In this episode, I chat with close friend (and former crush of mine!) Aaron Z! In addition to getting sidetracked by all of our favorite conversation topics, Aaron and I explore the early stages of our friendship, take a look at our relationship when I was crushing hard, reflect on what our friendship is now, and the work we did to get there.

In this episode, I talk with my friend (codename: Sabrina) about her college crush, Josh, about mixed signals from crushes, setting standards, and the pros and cons of dating apps.

In this episode, I talk with one of my best friends, Suruchi Avasthi (@suruchiavasthi) about her crush on debate team cutie, Charlie, how she’s been understanding her tendency to crush on men who happen to look the same, and how learning more about herself is changing the way she views dating and relationships.