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How digital intimacy changes relationship dynamics

We had phone sex for the first time last week and now our regular conversations feel awkward and I don't know how to go back to just talking.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Virtual physical connection can create new vulnerabilities that affect all subsequent interaction.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Long-distance relationships via technology?”

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