Have you ever felt like someone is watching your every move, or maybe you’ve been on the other side, obsessing over someone? How do you recognize the fine line between admiration and dangerous obsession?

Welcome to another eye-opening episode of Love's Naked Truth with Lisa Simmons and Michael Snell, where we strip away the filters and delve into the raw and unfiltered aspects of love, sex, and relationships. Today’s episode tackles a serious and often frightening subject: stalking and obsession. We will explore and learn what steps to take if you find yourself in a dangerous situation. Please tune in to this episode for an honest and unfiltered discussion on the dark side of admiration and what it means to protect yourself in today’s connected world.

In this episode:

Defining Stalking and Obsession:

- The evolving definition of stalking from the 70s, 80s, and 90s to today's social media age.

- The role of social media in exacerbating stalking behaviors.

Recognizing the Signs of Obsession:

- Constant communication and immediate responses.

- Unwanted attention and uninvited visits.

- Jealousy, possessiveness, and emotional manipulation.

- Boundary violations and fixation behaviors.

Stalking Behaviors:

- Following and appearing wherever you go.

- Collecting personal information and threats.

- Aggressive behavior and over-involvement.

- Assuming a relationship based on minor interactions.

Personal Stories and Examples:

- True crime stories and real-life stalking incidents.

- Celebrities’ experiences with obsessive fans.

- Personal anecdotes from Lisa and Michael on obsession and boundary violations.

Tips for Handling Stalking and Obsession:

- Setting clear boundaries and communicating them.

- Steps to take if you feel threatened or are being stalked.

- The importance of taking obsessive behaviors seriously and seeking help.

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