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Exploring the power of human connection. Ask better questions, have deeper conversations. Emmy Award winning documentary {THE AND}, {THE AND} card games, Honest X, Kidulting, and more.
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December 1, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Want to spark a deeper connection tonight? We’ve got the cards for that.

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November 28, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Celebrate the holidays while apart with your long-distance partner. Learn practical conversation tips, intimacy building exercises, and conflict resolution strategies to feel closer than ever, no matter the miles between you.

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Long Distance Love: Celebrate Holidays Apart
Celebrate the holidays while apart with your long-distance partner. Learn practical conversation tips, intimacy building exercises, and conflict resolution strategies to feel closer than ever, no matt...
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November 28, 2025 at 1:24 AM
Being away from the people you love most is hard, especially at the holidays. These fun, heartfelt conversation starters help you laugh, connect, and share moments with family and friends, no matter how far apart you are.

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Meaningful Holiday Talks With Family & Friends
Being away from the people you love most is hard, especially at the holidays. These fun, heartfelt conversation starters help you laugh, connect, and share moments with family and friends, no matter h...
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November 25, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Make your Friendsgiving unforgettable! Bring laughter, conversation, and connection to the table with music, gratitude, and {THE AND} Good Vibes Edition questions that turn any gathering into a night to remember.

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November 20, 2025 at 7:59 AM
A Mexican Day of the Dead ofrenda is an altar created to honor and welcome the spirits of those we’ve lost. Each element on the altar carries meaning. Find out more 👇
Día de Muertos 2025: How Setting Up an Ofrenda Can Heal and Inspire
Living far from home, I’ve never felt closer to Día de Muertos. Setting up an ofrenda isn’t about mourning, it’s about love, memory, and hope. Here’s how honoring lost loved ones can heal, inspire, an...
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October 31, 2025 at 9:16 PM
We’re not here to convince you that taboos are fun, they often feel scary for a good reason. Keep reading 👇
Turn Fear Into Thrill: How to Make Taboos Playful Instead of Scary
Turn your fears into fuel. This final chapter of our Honest X Halloween series gives you a hands-on guide to explore taboos with curiosity, safety, and play, so fear becomes thrill and the “off-limits...
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October 29, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Explore the magic {THE AND} Live Experience is built on. It’s not a performance you watch, it’s one you become part of. In whatever capacity you decide to do so.
{THE AND} Live Experience: The Night Humanity Takes the Stage
A room of strangers. A few brave questions. Then, something real. Laughter fades, walls drop, and connection takes over. That’s the ripple effect of {THE AND} Live Experience, where humanity stops per...
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October 27, 2025 at 7:32 PM
In any relationship, there’s what you say… and then there’s what you really want to say. Explore more:
Explore Deeper Intimacy and Desire with Honest X: The Card Game for Real Intimate Connection
Honest X helps couples explore intimacy beyond attraction, through honest, curious conversations about desire, boundaries, and connection. With 2 volumes of thoughtful questions, it creates a safe spa...
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October 24, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Dating in your 30s isn’t about swiping endlessly or chasing red flags. It’s about asking better questions, building emotional intelligence, and finding someone who matches the life you’re creating - with tools that make real connection happen faster.

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30 and Thriving: Relationship Advice for Women Who Want More Than Just Red Flags and Dating Apps
Dating in your 30s isn’t about swiping endlessly or chasing red flags. It’s about asking better questions, building emotional intelligence, and finding someone who matches the life you’re creating - w...
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October 23, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Ever been ghosted in bed? Explore the taboos we pretend don’t exist and turn awkward silences into fun, fearless conversations.
Ghosted in Bed: The Taboos We Pretend Don’t Exist
Ever been ghosted in bed? Explore the taboos we pretend don’t exist and turn awkward silences into fun, fearless conversations. Click the GIF for a sneak peek, then try Honest X to spark deeper connec...
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October 22, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Launching a new series of {THE AND}: Above the Bias. The new partnership series between The Skin Deep and Abbott, exploring the role of diabetes stigma in relationships.

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Launching a new series of {THE AND}: Above the Bias
Celebrating the launch of the new partnership series between The Skin Deep and Abbott, exploring the role of diabetes stigma in relationships.
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October 20, 2025 at 7:41 PM
How is technology changing the emotional experience of being human? Read more 👇
How Is Technology Changing The Emotional Experience Of Being Human?
At The Skin Deep we’ve been asking ourselves how we can we make a meaningful contribution at the dawn of artificial intelligence.
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October 17, 2025 at 4:15 PM
This Spirit Day, we stand with LGBTQ+ youth everywhere. 💜 Joy is radical. Visibility is power. Connection keeps us alive.
Standing in Spirit: A Conversation with GLAAD’s Jose Useche on Courage, Connection, and the Power of Showing Up
This Spirit Day, we stand with LGBTQ+ youth everywhere. 💜 Joy is radical. Visibility is power. Connection keeps us alive.
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October 16, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Great questions don’t just fill silence, they spark connection. From open-ended prompts to surprising shifts in perspective, here’s how to ask in ways that invite growth, intimacy, and a deeper understanding of each other.
The Art of Asking Better Questions: How to Spark Deeper Connections in Any Relationship
Great questions don’t just fill silence, they spark connection. From open-ended prompts to surprising shifts in perspective, here’s how to ask in ways that invite growth, intimacy, and a deeper unders...
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October 15, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Family dinners can be chaotic, but the right questions can transform tension into connection. Keep reading 👇
Dinner Table Diplomacy: Questions That Turn Family Gatherings Into Real Connection
Family dinners can be chaotic, but the right questions can transform tension into connection. Discover how {THE AND} turns ordinary gatherings into unforgettable conversations.
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October 14, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Inner exploration isn’t about finding answers, it’s about daring to ask the questions that open new parts of yourself. These prompts invite you to slow down, listen inward, and discover the quiet ways emotional growth takes root. Read more 👇
Inner Exploration: Journal Prompts and Self-Reflection Questions for Emotional Growth
Inner exploration isn’t about finding answers, it’s about daring to ask the questions that open new parts of yourself. These prompts invite you to slow down, listen inward, and discover the quiet ways...
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October 13, 2025 at 6:06 PM
"I gave my depression a name, a voice, and for the first time, compassion. That's where my healing began."

For World Mental Health Day, Regina Zuniga shares the letter she wrote to her depression during one of the hardest moments of her life.

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I Wrote a Letter to My Depression, And It Changed Everything
I once wrote a letter to my depression. I gave her a name, a voice, and, for the first time, compassion. That’s where my healing began.
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October 10, 2025 at 7:32 PM
What if talking to strangers isn’t something to fear, but a way back to real connection? Explore more 👇
What Happens When You Talk to Strangers? {THE AND} Strangers Edition Has the Answer
What if talking to strangers isn’t something to fear, but a way back to real connection? {THE AND} Strangers Edition helps break the ice with 199 questions that open hearts, dissolve distance, and rem...
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October 9, 2025 at 3:23 PM
GIVEAWAY TIME 🎉 Win:

- 1x The Skin Deep Ultimate Bundle – all 14 {THE AND} editions, Honest X, the Kidulting Prompt Game, and all 3 postcard sets
- 1x The {THE AND} Ultimate Digital Bundle: 12 digital editions

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TSD Community Appreciation Giveaway
To celebrate you, our amazing community, we're hosting a giveaway featuring: Prize Packages (Total Value: Over $500) 1x The Skin Deep Ultimate Bundle - Our most expansive and inclusive collection, in...
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August 5, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Love that holds space 🤍 Watch May & Chase’s powerful conversation on parenthood, partnership & growth. New {THE AND} episode 🥰 www.youtube.com/watch?v=aF5S...
Building a Future Together: Our Love Story | {THE AND} May & Chase
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July 28, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Elliot and Kiki are grandma and granddaughter — and the love is so real. Kiki’s all about the hugs, encouragement, and a little (good) spoiling. Elliot’s full of imagination… and might eat veggies if they give her superpowers 🤍

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A Love That Echoes Through Time | {THE AND} + Little Spoon: Elliot & Kiki
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July 1, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Dive into a soul-stretching chat between Aaron (he/him) & 13-yr-old son Adrian (he/him). They unpack family memories, life with ALS, and choosing victory over victimhood, all through a lens of deep father-son love. Watch the episode 👇 #theskindeep #parenthood #fatherandson
Facing ALS Together: A Deep Talk Between Father & Son | {THE AND} Aaron & Adrian @Aaronscottlazar
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June 22, 2025 at 3:58 PM
How much can one honest conversation change you? This new article about our {THE AND} series says: everything.

Read it now, feel deeply, and start your own 👇 #theskindeep #newarticle #blogpost #theand #deepconversations
The Power of Witnessing: What {THE AND} Taught Me About Love, Empathy, and the Lives I Never Lived
{THE AND} is more than a documentary series, it’s an invitation to feel, reflect, and connect. Through honest conversations, it reveals the beauty and complexity of human relationships. Watch, feel, a...
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June 20, 2025 at 3:33 PM