Love Bombing: How People Can Use Their Affection to Manipulate Others

Imani State of Mind

Mental Health, Health & Fitness, Hobbies, Education, Leisure, Self-improvement

4.8 • 764 Ratings

🗓️ 3 November 2023

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Have you ever felt like someone is excessively showing their affection or how much they care about you? You've probably set boundaries, and they're still crossing them, right? Well, that sounds like love bombing. Join Dr. Imani and Meg as they dive deep into a topic that can often lead to emotional and psychological abuse. Plus, the duo also performs a pop culture diagnosis on Uche from the Netflix series 'Love Is Blind.'

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0:00.0	Hey everybody. Welcome to Emani's state of mind. I am Dr. I'm Meg Skip. I'm going to do it, girl. I'm good. I'm good. How are you? I love this dress on you. Thank Dr. Imani and I am Meg Scoop how you're doing girl I'm good I'm good
0:22.4	I'm good how are you this dress on you thank you I just got it from Zara so like dainty and
0:27.2	happy and just yeah very sweet I got a bunch of stuff from Zara recently but I'm about to
0:32.2	return like most of it I do that too yeah I like we'll order a bunch of stuff and then
0:36.9	I'm like I don't like these but then yeah half bunch of stuff and then be like, I don't like these.
0:38.0	But then half the time I don't be returning it.
0:40.0	And it's like, dang.
0:40.9	I know.
0:41.4	And then I'm like, well, somebody at the goodwill just came up.
0:43.8	Right, right.
0:44.8	Which reminds me I need to clean out my closet.
0:47.4	But in any case, that's the...
0:50.7	See, Peter just pointed at me like, you need to clean out your closet anyway anyway the truth
0:56.9	very true that that being said um so like first of all there's a gang of shit going on there is
1:04.3	there's I saw this article it was about LinkedIn which is you know very professional like
1:10.2	social I don't know if you call it
1:11.7	social media, I guess it is, but it's like a professional network. And there seems to be a lot
1:16.6	of oversharing happening there. And people are like, is this appropriate? There was this one guy
1:20.2	who, like, wrote on there like, hey, guys, I'm getting a divorce. And then it started this
1:25.4	firestorm of, like, people saying people saying like you shouldn't share that here
1:28.0	other people was you know said to him like oh like that's you know you're being vulnerable and then
1:33.0	there was a guy on there that was talking about his shy bladder like he just can't pee in public or
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