Oversharing, Trauma Dumping, Cringe, and our hatred of vulnerability 😬
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Oversharing is not pretty, it's awkward and uncomfortable for the person who is oversharing and the person being overshared to. But what truly is oversharing? Is anything beyond the weather a topic "too real" for us to handle? Why can't we cope with the fact people cry and have a full range of human experiences, instead expecting a perfect façade at all times? Have our experiences of being hurt ourselves made us hate seeing when others are "being cringe"? There's so much to explore here
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Timestamps:
00:00 intro
04:42 the types of attitudes towards oversharing - and NordVPN
07:00 "ew that's personal" and the customer facing struggle
10:02 The Miranda - vulnerability is weakness
14:58 The Charlotte - reputation is key
19:19 The Carrie - the chaotic oversharer
22:57 The Samantha - the "this is me"
24:33 the downsides of being a good listener
26:49 How this affects people with PTSD or who are neurodivergent
31:08 The need for community
33:10 Final thoughts
Videos referenced:
@2Danny2Furious https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIHJ_UFrgVY
@KhadijaMbowe https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bUNpE6jkBus
@TeeNoir https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hwtueIlcWR0&t=9s
@ContraPoints https://www.youtube.com/@ContraPoints/videos
@MickeyAtkins
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https://www.dictionary.com/browse/trauma-dumping
https://friends.fandom.com/wiki/Phoebe_Buffay#:~:text=The%20children's%20step%2Dfather%20went,a%20burnt%2Dout%20Buick%20LeSabre.
https://psychcentral.com/health/trauma-dumping
https://theface.com/life/why-do-we-find-stuff-cringe
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