What's the Real Meaning of I Need Space

What's the Real Meaning of I Need Space

From Let's Talk Dating by WGSN-DB Going Solo Network

May 1, 2026 · 43 min

About this episode

Christine Baumgartner and Barry Selby discuss the meaning behind the phrase 'I need space' in relationships.

💬 What’s the Real Meaning of “I Need Space”? — Join Christine Baumgartner and Barry Selby, Dating Experts, on Let’s Talk Dating as they explore what people really mean when they say, “I need space.” In this thoughtful discussion, they unpack the emotional signals behind this common phrase and how it can reflect a need for reflection, personal boundaries, or emotional clarity within a relationship. Learn how to interpret this request with understanding rather than fear, communicate openly with your partner, and create healthier space that supports stronger, more balanced relationships. www.NEWStreamingNetwork.com Christine Baumgartner Dating and Relationship Coach https://theperfectcatch.com/ Barry Selby Dating & Relationship Coach, Speaker, Bestselling Author, Expert Facilitator https://www.barryselby.com/ Let's Talk Dating YouTube Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLM8TxiTYtwl3i_AtUsnOXqPlI2kfg4U-9 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/let-s-talk-dating--4410555/support .

People in this episode

Host: Christine Baumgartner

Guest: Barry Selby

Topics covered

  • relationship communication
  • personal boundaries
  • emotional clarity
  • dating advice
  • self-improvement

Keywords

  • I need space
  • relationship advice
  • emotional signals
  • communication
  • personal boundaries
  • dating experts

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: WGSN-DB Going Solo Network, NEWStreamingNetwork.com, theperfectcatch.com, barryselby.com, Let's Talk Dating YouTube Playlist

More episodes of Let's Talk Dating

Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the Let's Talk Dating podcast page.