Why People Don’t Have Deep Connections Anymore with Topaz Adizes

Episode 288: In this episode, Nat sits down with Emmy-winning filmmaker, human connection specialist and founder of The Skin Deep, Topaz Adizes, to explore the transformative power of human connection. Known for his viral interactive documentary {THE AND} and his upcoming book 12 Questions for Love, Topaz shares insights into how technology has reshaped the way we connect and date in today's world. They discuss cultivating curiosity, navigating loneliness in an era of hyper-connectivity, and breaking down walls created by unrealistic expectations. Topaz also reveals how intentionality, presence, and well-crafted questions can deepen relationships, offering practical tools for dating and exploring emotional intimacy. This episode will leave you inspired to embrace connection with more authenticity and curiosity.  Follow @theskindeep on Instagram and visit www.theskindeep.com Leave Nat a voicemail! https://www.speakpipe.com/Therealreelpodcast  Thank you so much for being a part of our podcast community! Please be sure to rate, follow, review, and of course, post to your highlight reel. Follow your host Natalie on Instagram @nataliebarbu and @therealreelpodcast. This show wouldn't be possible without our incredible sponsors. Check out these deals just for you: Earnin - When you download the EarnIn app type in Real Reel under PODCAST when you sign up SelectQuote - Get the RIGHT life insurance for YOU, for LESS, at selectquote.com/realreel.  Ouai - Go to theouai.com for 20% off sitewide from November 26 to December 2 when you enter promo code REALREEL Shopify - Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at shopify.com/realreel.  Uncommon Goods - To get 15% off your next gift, go to uncommongoods.com/realreel  Skims - The Fits Everybody collection is available in sizes XXS to 4X. You can shop now at SKIMS.com.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices