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Flash Forward is a show about possible (and not so possible) future scenarios. What would the warranty on a sex robot look like? How would diplomacy work if we couldn’t lie? Could there ever be a fecal transplant black market? (Complicated, it wouldn’t, and yes, respectively, in case you’re curious.) Hosted and produced by award winning science journalist Rose Eveleth, each episode combines audio drama and journalism to go deep on potential tomorrows, and uncovers what those futures might re ...
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Understanding Limerence: The Psychological and Neurological Perspectives
In this episode of PsyberSpace, host Leslie Poston digs into the phenomenon of limerence, a state of intense, often obsessive longing that is frequently mistaken for love. Leslie explores how limerence manifests and differs from love and lust, particularly in neurodivergent individuals and those with trauma. The discussion covers the impact of modern technology and social media in intensifying these feelings. Practical advice is offered for managing and overcoming limerence, emphasizing the importance of grounding oneself in reality and seeking support when needed.
00:00 Introduction to Limerence
00:42 Understanding Limerence
02:27 Limerence in Neurodivergent Individuals
07:22 The Role of Social Media
09:14 Parasocial Relationships and Limerence
10:52 The Emotional Impact of Limerence
12:53 Breaking the Limerent Loop
15:48 Factors Contributing to Limerence
16:57 Conclusion and Resources
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