Jay Casale
Jay Casale
Replay : Love in the Time of Corona
Replay : Love in the Time of Corona
Replay : Love in the Time of Corona
Monday 26th October 2020
Michael Buckley shares his love story and the challenges of maintaining a relationship during COVID-19 on 'The Lighter Side with Jay'.
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Get the buttons here!Love and Lockdowns: Michael Buckley's Journey to Happiness
I think people were really thinking this: oh, everything's going to come back in Two Weeks, like smart people, you know.
What happens when you meet the love of your life just before a global pandemic? In this heartwarming episode of 'The Lighter Side with Jay', host Jay Casale sits down with his best friend, Michael Buckley, to unravel this very question. Michael, a personal trainer, shares the remarkable story of how he met his partner on a cruise ship right before COVID-19 turned the world upside down. The twist? They are now engaged!
Michael opens up about the rollercoaster of maintaining a long-distance relationship during lockdowns, emphasizing the importance of trust and communication. He also touches on how pets became unexpected heroes, offering much-needed comfort and companionship during those isolating times. But it’s not all about romance; the episode also dives into the benefits of virtual personal training sessions. With gyms closed or limited, Michael explains how these online workouts helped him and others stay physically and mentally fit.
This episode beautifully captures the essence of finding love and maintaining it amidst unprecedented challenges. It's a testament to human resilience and the unexpected joys that can emerge even in the toughest times. Whether you’re curious about pandemic relationships or looking for some inspiration to keep going, this conversation offers a blend of hope, humor, and heartfelt moments.