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The Overwhelmed Brain

New relationships should not create worry about what it is or isn't

The Overwhelmed Brain

Paul Colaianni: Emotional Abuse and Relationship Expert

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

4.52K Ratings

🗓️ 8 April 2020

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Long-distance dating can be more challenging than doing it in person, but should it contain anxiety, worry, and being completely unsure if it's even a relationship at all? Someone wrote to me and asked me about anxiety while dating during the pandemic. However, perhaps the answer has nothing to do with the Corona virus and more to do with the person she is trying to connect with.

Transcript

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0:00.0

On BBC A

0:02.0

I am doing life a few more years means nothing to me

0:06.0

I'm pregnant

0:08.0

drudges go easy on pregnant women

0:10.0

I've been old my electricity that's all don't think I should even be in here.

0:14.0

A new series of the Bafter Award winning time.

0:18.0

You tell anyone and I mean anyone about me I will kill you. Star starring Jody Whitaker tomorrow Lawrence and Bella Ramsey time

0:27.8

watch on BBC I player

0:32.4

welcome to a special edition of the Overwhelmed Brains.

0:36.0

Sometimes I have a chance to put these out there.

0:39.0

I don't have much time nowadays, but I wanted to put this out there because I receive this

0:43.9

email that I think I'd like to answer. It's a timely one because it's someone

0:50.0

that is dating during the COVID-19 virus pandemic that we're all going through.

0:56.0

I've tried not to talk about the virus or COVID-19 on this show too much because everywhere I look and everything I listen to seems to talk about it

1:06.1

so I like to not expose you, that's a terrible choice of words, but expose you to even more of it because you can get all the information you want

1:17.9

everywhere else

1:19.2

So you can come here if you are tired of hearing about it.

1:23.2

You know, I know it's important, we're all going through it in some way, shape, or form,

1:27.1

but it was an interesting timely question that I'd like to answer that is going to have maybe a surprising answer for the person who wrote.

1:37.0

And let me just read you the email.

1:39.0

It's about a relationship and dating through this pandemic yet it may not be about that at all so let's see where we get

1:47.4

This person wrote and said I'm listening to your podcast and has gotten me through a really tough year.

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