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Floodlighting

Dec 9, 2025 · 3m 30s
Floodlighting
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Have you ever been on an early date where someone shared intensely private, often overwhelming, personal information — details about past traumas, deep insecurities, or even financial struggles — long...

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Have you ever been on an early date where someone shared intensely private, often overwhelming, personal information — details about past traumas, deep insecurities, or even financial struggles — long before any real foundation of trust was built? Or perhaps you've found yourself doing it? This, according to researcher Brené Brown, is floodlighting. It's not genuine vulnerability, which is courageous and builds connection, but rather a form of oversharing that can feel like an emotional deluge.

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Author Michael Fortune
Organization The Fortune Factor Podcast
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