Hey Desiriman Listeners, today's episode is about long distance relationships.

A lot of you have been emailing me questions about long distance relationships for a long time,

and so I am finally getting to it.

This is actually part three of my Loneliness Deep Dive series,

but part one was on Avoidant Personality Disorder,

part two was on dissociation.

I think those are only for patrons of the podcast.

This is this episode is for everyone.

And let's introduce the podcast.

This is called the Psychology in Seattle Podcast,

and I am called Dr. Kirkconda.

I'm a therapist and a professor.

So when I Google long distance relationships,

I find that there's a lot of simplistic or even just bad

advice on the internet you know just bland things like hey if you're in a long distance

relationship you know five tips of being in a long distance relationship, you know, five tips of being in a long distance

relationship.

Number one, don't judge each other.

Well that's pretty obvious, right?

I mean, what is specific to a long distance relationship about not judging each other.

You shouldn't judge each other in a non long distance relationship as well.

By the way, let's do some definitions here.

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