Periagoge
Scenario

When digital connection becomes a substitute for real intimacy

I matched with someone on a dating app six months ago and we text every day but have never met and I think I am more in love with the idea of them than who they actually are.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Fantasy relationships can feel safer than real ones because they never challenge our projections with actual human complexity.

Your guide for this
Hypatia
Hypatia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Romantic Relationships & Dating?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.