All of us often feel alone in our struggles and Talking Hard Things is a unique podcast that shares intimate personal stories and learnings in philosophy and psychology, with a very human touch. I am looking to hear from you! Let me know your thoughts on the content or anything you want to talk about. Drop me a voice message at Anchor.fm/talkinghardthings, click message and hit record! You can also email me at [email protected]. I listen and read every message and you never know, you may be featured in the next episode!

In this episode, I reveal why we broke up. What I learned about the missing ingredients of my relationship and what are the 4 stages required for a long lasting fulfilling relationship. [02:55] what is admiration and connection [04:31] when I first felt admiration [10:20] when I first felt connection [12:22] commitment and compatibility [13:49] only having these 2 domains is dangerous [15:46] moving forward with these lessons. If you’d like to get in touch, drop me a voice message at Anchor.fm/talkinghardthings, click message and hit record! You can also email me at [email protected]. I listen and read every message and you never know, you may be featured in the next episode!

In this episode, I journey through my story of heartbreak and the loneliness it left me with. And ultimately what it taught me about being human. [01:59] How loneliness feels to me and how it’s impacted my sleep [06:30] What is loneliness and why I was so attracted to him [08:40] What existentialism philosophy teaches us about loneliness [10:03] How to deal with feelings of emotion and loneliness when they come. For the chance to be featured in the next episode, drop me a voice message at Anchor.fm/talkinghardthings, click message, and hit record! Or if you’re listening on another platform, click “website” and this takes you to Anchor.fm. You can also write me at: [email protected]. I listen and read every message. Enjoy!

In this episode, I’m joined by my high school friend, Kinji, to talk through the path to purpose. Listen to us as we journey through how to navigate our experiencing and remembering selves, how to use our anxieties to fuel authenticity in our lives and how to avoid disappointment when setting life goals. A lot of love has gone into this episode, you wouldn’t want to miss out.

In this episode, I tell the story of how I met someone who I became addicted to. Why neediness is a dead end game, what it says about us, and how to break free from addiction. We all feel extreme attraction at some point in our lives and we shall talk about it! If you’d like to get in touch, drop me a voice message at Anchor.fm/talkinghardthings, click message and hit record! You can also email me at [email protected]. I listen and read every message and you never know, you may be featured in the next episode!

In this episode, I talk about the trials and revelations of going through heartbreak during the lockdown. And also what I learnt about accepting change, being in the present and a revelation on how to separate feelings from emotional attachment. If you’d like to get in touch, drop me a voice message at Anchor.fm/talkinghardthings, click message and hit record! You can also email me at [email protected]. I listen and read every message and you never know, you may be featured in the next episode!