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E111: Dealing with parents who object to your LDR – Listener request

In this episode, based on a listener request, we dive into the difficulties around telling your parents about an LDR, how to handle it, how not to handle it, and how to salvage the situation if it has gone badly, while addressing issues specific to the listener’s situation and other common issues that can arise […]

EP84: Saying goodbye in a long distance relationship

In this week’s episode, we’re talking about one of the hardest long distance related topics – saying goodbye after spending time together, and heading back to that LDR life. With tips for coping and strategies for making it work, this episode can help you deal with the pain of saying goodbye, especially in uncertain times […]

E77: Dealing with the unknown in a long distance relationship

One of the hardest parts of a long distance relationship is feeling like so much is out of your control. There are a lot of unknowns to deal with, and now we have coronavirus that has suddenly wiped out a lot of plans for a lot of people.

E38: Meet the Couple – Nyla and Lawrence

This week, we have a really special episode for you. Two very special guests join the podcast – Nyla and Lawrence, a long distance couple currently trying to close the distance.

E36: When to call it quits in a long distance relationship

Ending a relationship is never easy. Long distance relationships sometimes seem to come with their own unique challenges and even rules, but at some point you might be faced with the decision: is it time to end my LDR? This week, we hash over how to tell if it is, in fact, time to end your LDR and flags to look out for.

E34: Visa advice and tips – Instagram Live

In this week’s special episode, we have included the audio from a recent Instagram live video in which we addressed listener questions all about visas. From the application process to financial requirements, this episode is essential listening if you’re approaching the visa stage of your long distance relationship.

E32: How to get a job abroad after closing the distance

As if closing the distance in an LDR isn’t tricky enough, you most likely have to figure out getting a new job as well. Based on a listener question, in this episode, we share tips for getting a job once you’ve made that move, starting the search before the move, and important things to remember throughout your job search. Find out how to go beyond your CV and cover letter, and how easy it is to elevate yourself to the top 5% of applicants.

E30: Coping between visits in a long distance relationship

The thing about a long distance relationship is that it’s never easy. One of the most difficult periods in an LDR can be between visits. You’ve just had a few days, weeks or even months together where you functioned like a “normal” couple who doesn’t have to deal with distance or timezones and you’ve loved every minute of being together. But then inevitably, the visit has to end and it can feel like you’re back at square one, apart and miserable. In this episode, which was a special request from a listener, we discuss how to cope between visits, how to make the best of your time and keep yourself optimistic until the next visit.

E24: Am I being catfished?

Catfishing can look like many different things, but when is it time to have a frank conversation about your concerns?

5 tips for preparing to meet your long distance partner for the first time

t’s finally happening for real. You and your long distance love have been waiting for months, and possibly even years to meet. But you’ve waited long enough and now it’s time to find out for sure – you’re ready to meet face to face and see if you want to make a go of this wild love you’ve found.

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