Are your relationships mostly through texting? Do you feel close online but distant in real life? In this episode, we break down why texting isn’t enough — and how to build real emotional connection through in-person communication.
Join us as we explore the highs and lows of digital-age relationships, especially for high school seniors and young adults navigating friendships, dating, and everyday connection. We talk about the comfort of texting, the challenges of face-to-face conversations, and how to build confidence in real-life social situations.
You’ll learn:
Why texting feels safe — and how it can create a false sense of closeness
What to say when conversations feel awkward
How to practice real-world communication skills without overthinking
Tips for expressing affection, handling rejection, and spotting red flags
Affordable, low-pressure ways to hang out in person and grow your social confidence
Whether you're socially anxious, introverted, or just used to keeping it online, this episode gives you practical tips to strengthen your in-person communication and create authentic relationships that last — both on screen and off.
💬 Topics: texting, communication, confidence, teen relationships, high school social life, friendships, red flags, emotional intelligence, social anxiety, real-life connection