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Shiny Object Syndrome

Shiny Object Syndrome (SOS) is the tendency chase after things that are new and exciting, keeping you in a state of perpetually looking for “the next best thing”.

In this episode of Gay Men Going Deeper, Michael invites psychiatrist Dr. Hector Rodriguez to discuss how Shiny Object Syndrome affects gay men in life and in relationships. They’ll cover topics such as:

SOS in dating apps

The link between perfectionism and SOS

The role of social media

The fear of genuine intimacy

The impact on mental health

How you can overcome SOS

By the end of this episode, you’ll be able to recognize where SOS…

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