The Emotional Con Artist

Dating App Wrapped

If yearly reviews were provided by dating apps would it turn you off from using the apps or would you find it informative?  Explore what it would be like if online dating apps provided yearly reviews. We analyze which app might be the most successful in terms of making connections, going on dates, and forming relationships based on the data.

Taking a Break - The Power of an App Detox

Explore the concept of an app detox and the reasons why someone might need one. Hosts Tranisha and Vanessa define what an app detox entails and how it goes beyond just taking a break from dating apps to focus on oneself. The hosts share their own experiences of taking an app detox and how it has helped them to connect with people in the real world and do the things they love without the distractions of screentime and conversations. They also delve into the impact of screentime on our emotional energy and how it affects our daily lives.

Detangling the Knot: Navigating Relationship Impasses

In this episode, we delve into the complex situations that arise when long-term relationships hit an impasse. Specifically, we focus on married women who are questioning whether they have outgrown their partners and whether it's time to move on. We explore various coping mechanisms, including taking a hiatus from the marriage or having a side piece, and discuss the pros and cons of each approach. Ultimately, we aim to help women in this situation determine when enough is enough and what steps they can take to move forward.

The Grey Area of Cheating: What Really Constitutes Infidelity?

Cheating is a betrayal of trust that can have serious consequences on a relationship. But what exactly counts as cheating? In this episode, we explore the grey area of infidelity and discuss the different behaviors and actions that could potentially be considered cheating.

The Emotional Con Artist

In this episode, we explore the challenges of being in a relationship with a narcissistic partner and share practical strategies for coping and preserving your mental health. We discuss the key characteristics and levels of narcissism, how to recognize the warning signs of narcissistic behavior, and the difference between narcissism and healthy self-protection. We also offer tips for setting boundaries, improving communication, and practicing self-care when dealing with a narcissistic partner.