The Love Drive with Shaun Galanos My dirty little secret
In this solo episode, Shaun shares a personal confession that kicks off a real conversation about coping, cravings, and the oddly human ways we try to take the edge off.
He also gets into self-soothing, emotional patterns, and what it means to actually give yourself what you need instead of just grabbing the nearest distraction. There’s also listener Q&A on sex, flirting, and gym crush energy, plus a few side roads that make this episode feel equal parts advice column, voice note, and comedy detour.
If you like your relationship advice with heart, humor, and a little chaos, this episode is for you.
Timestamps:
(00:26) Welcome and teaser
(00:59) What’s giving me chi
(04:24) My dirty little secret
(12:25) Inner child needs
(16:46) Term: hobosexual
(19:44) Sons Versus New Love
(20:40) Engaged update reality check
(22:56) Reviews, voicemails, and break
(24:27) Sex curiosity and gym flirting
(32:04) Taboo hookup and housekeeping
Send Shaun your questions at +1 (415) 494-9559 or email him at podcast@thelovedrive.com. Voicemails and voicememos are preferred, but texts/emails are OK too.
To submit a guest, please do so here: https://shaungalanos.com/podcast/
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Links:
The Feels — IRL singles events and mindful dating experiences
Yes/No/Maybe worksheet for talking about sex
Connect with Shaun:
Retreats and latest offerings: https://bit.ly/m/thelovedrive
Read my blog: https://shaungalanos.substack.com
The Love Drive Podcast: https://shaungalanos.com/podcast/
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More About Shaun: https://shaungalanos.com/about/
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