too much.

Emma Paige
too much.
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  • too much.

    Dating apps are a multiplayer game

    2026/05/05 | 33 mins.
    Emma wasn't quite sure what she was going to talk about today — until she woke up to a text from someone ending something she didn’t even realize was… a thing. Instead of spiraling or getting upset, she got curious. And that curiosity turned into today’s rabbit hole deep dive on dating apps. Not just what they are, but what they’ve actually done to the way we date, think, and connect.

    This episode pulls back the curtain on swipe culture, the illusion of options, and why your three week-long conversation with “Brian Raya” that feels consistent can still mean absolutely nothing. Emma breaks down the psychology behind it all — why dating apps can feel addictive yet empty, the inevitable feeling of being disposable, and why men and women can walk away from the same experience with completely different interpretations.

    And no, Emma’s not telling you to delete the apps for the fifth time this year — but she is giving you the ice cold reality check you probably didn’t know you needed. Because in the age of modern dating, maybe the question isn’t why does it feel so hard… it’s why do we keep expecting a fairytale from a system that was never designed to keep us chasing one?

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    The first rule of fight club

    2026/04/28 | 41 mins.
    This week, we’re not talking about dating. Or ghosting. Or situationships. We’re talking about something that’s quietly running the show in every relationship in your life — and something that most people get completely wrong. Conflict resolution.
    Emma opens up about a pattern she’s carried for years… one that didn’t just create tension, but cost her real relationships. And the worst part? She didn’t even realize it was happening. Then she goes down the rabbit hole about the reframe that changed the way she approached every single relationship and friendship in her life.
    This episode isn’t about how to win in a fight — it’s about what’s actually going on underneath every conflict, understanding the way you react, the way things fall apart and how to get better at communicating. Conflict and getting into fights is unavoidable — but how you move through them is something you're about to get a lot better at.

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    Situationships 101: The bar is on the floor

    2026/04/21 | 32 mins.
    In this week’s episode, Emma goes down the rabbit hole on one of the most overused phrases in modern dating — and why it might not mean what you think it does.
    Fresh off clearing her own roster, Emma breaks down why situationships aren’t some harmless gray area — but a dynamic rooted in misalignment, self-abandonment, and accepting less than you actually want. So what are situationships really? Why do people end up there? And more importantly — why is it so hard to leave?
    From breadcrumb behavior to the illusion of control, Emma’s making you to take a look in the mirror to face where you might be settling, shrinking, or straight-up lying to yourself — and she’s not sorry about it. If you’ve ever found yourself saying “it’s complicated”… this one’s going to make you think twice.
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    Thank you for underestimating me

    2026/04/14 | 40 mins.
    This episode hits a little closer to home than most. Emma goes down the rabbit hole into a topic she’s touched on before but never fully unpacked — something that quietly shapes how you see yourself, how you show up in relationships, and how you move through the world. It’s one of those things you don’t always question… until suddenly everything starts to click. Birth order.
    In this week’s episode, she explores the dynamics that form long before you have a say in them, and how those early roles can follow you into adulthood in ways you don’t even realize (like having a full on menty B when someone so much as interrupts you). From identity and communication to relationships and self-perception, this conversation will connect dots you didn’t even know were there.
    It’s personal, it’s honest, and it might make you look at your own life — and the people in it —a little differently. If you’ve ever felt misunderstood, underestimated, or like you’ve had to prove yourself in ways you can’t quite explain… this one will hit.

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    Am I undateable?

    2026/04/07 | 37 mins.
    What if the thing you’re worried is making you undateable… is actually your biggest advantage? This week, Emma goes down the rabbit hole about a question that’s been quietly shaping her dating life, her career, and how she shows up in the world: does being unapologetically yourself push people away… or reveal who was never meant for you in the first place?
    From navigating the chaotic streets (aka dating in nyc) with a public platform, to the reality of being misunderstood before someone even buys you a drink, to the subtle ways we all edit ourselves to be more “digestible,” this episode pulls apart the tension between authenticity and acceptance.
    Emma unpacks the psychology behind snap judgments, the pressure to explain yourself to every brad we meet on Raya, and why so many people confuse misalignment with rejection. She also shares some of her most recent, unhinged dating sagas that forced her to confront a hard truth about what it actually means to stand in who you are — without shrinking, softening, or over-explaining (and her taste in men).
    If you’ve ever wondered if being “too much” is costing you love, opportunities, or connection… this one will make you rethink everything.

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    Ready to reach your goals? Visit forhers.com/toomuch to get personalized, affordable care that gets you.

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Emma's always been told she's, "too much" and now, she's done apologizing for it. From NY to LA and back again, she's lived a thousand lives and if there's anything she's learned, it's to be unapologetically yourself. Every Tuesday, Emma is getting raw and real about everything from f*ckups and breakups, thriving (and surviving) in your 20s and 30s, how to be the best version of yourself and so much more. So grab a drink, because we're going down the rabbit hole...to watch the video episodes, stream on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOvbgfqx5iBjPisN8usmUgwinquiries: [email protected] the merch: https://shop.toomuchpod.com%20follow on social: https://linktr.ee/emmastoomuch
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