Listen to survivors' stories about toxic relationships, gaslighting, love bombing and their journey to healing in the Let's Start a Coup podcast.
This podcast episode discusses the idea of compatibility and how physical attraction, decision-making, values, and attachment style play a role in relationships. The hosts also touch on the low success rate of dating apps leading to committed relationships that last.
A speaker describes their struggle with perfectionism and how it affected their dating life.
Comedian Tom Segura reflects on how cell phones have affected relationships and wonders how many people would have stayed with their partners if not for cell phones.
The speaker reflects on how his desire to hang out with his friends can be a bad influence on his relationship and how finding a partner should be a priority over hanging out with the guys.
A woman decides to stay with her partner despite him being a murder suspect. Detectives struggle to convince the district attorney due to lack of evidence.
The speaker suggests learning to comfort yourself as a way to avoid feeling guilty about checking in on a loved one. By doing so, you won't feel the urge to constantly check in and seek reassurance from the other person.
The speaker discusses how he relentlessly texted a woman and eventually won her over, despite her initial disinterest.
The speaker discusses the different male archetypes in relationships, with a focus on how sigma males differ from alpha males in their approach to women.
Marike shares how her mother's coma changed her perspective on family and on her own thoughts about the end of her life.
In this podcast episode, the host shares his personal experience with maintaining healthy relationships, both in marriage and in business, despite working long hours. He emphasizes the importance of having difficult conversations early on and communicating effectively with your partner or co-founder.
The speaker reflects on the danger of falling in love quickly, as it can lead to rationalizing away red flags or negative traits in the other person. They share their personal aversion to conflict and admiration for heartbreak as a sign of true love.
The speaker values finding deep connections rather than serial dating and likes to play with ideas through memory and cognition exploration but is careful due to the growing platform of certain kinds of female interest.
The danger of triggers is that we may not hear what others are saying, so it's important to be aware and not let past relationships negatively affect new ones.
The speaker suggests finding a partner by looking for individuals that match your emotional state and energy rather than ticking off boxes on a checklist.
In this episode, the speaker discusses the importance of using non-violent communication in relationships, taking responsibility for one's emotions, and approaching conversations with a mindset of finding solutions. They also explain how pre-facing criticisms with personal stories can help diffuse conflict.
The speaker discusses how sexual tension can lead to infidelity in relationships and advises someone to tell a person to kick their partner out of the house to avoid cheating.
The podcast discusses different personality types and their attitudes towards relationships, sex, and career. Realists focus on career and are not romanticizing their life, while those who don't prioritize sex may engage in it early in a relationship without considering it significant.
After learning that her new boyfriend's wife was murdered, Vanessa's parents felt they had no choice but to support her, even though they didn't get the answers they were looking for.
Benita Alexander discovers that her fiancé Paolo Macchiarini, who claimed to be the personal doctor of the Pope, and promised her a wedding with the Pope officiating, was lying to her, causing her to question everything he had ever told her.
The speaker advises the listener to move on from a woman who is not currently ready for a relationship and instead focus on finding someone new who is available and compatible. The listener is reminded to prioritize their own needs and to believe their partner when they communicate their emotions.
The speaker talks about dating a friend's best friend and the complications that arose when other friends expressed romantic interest in their partner.
Building meaningful relationships while striving for personal goals can positively impact physical health and overall success. Focusing solely on achievement can lead to increased levels of inflammation and a toll on mental health.
Host Simon Sinek and relationship expert Francesca Hogi discuss the importance of prioritizing self-improvement and personal growth within relationships, rather than expecting the other person to make us happy.
The podcast discusses the difference between polyamory and monogamy. Polyamory involves having multiple romantic and often sexual relationships at once, while monogamy is characterized by having one sexual partner.
Useful Idiots with Katie Halper and Erin Mate is a podcast featuring exclusive interviews, commentary and humor. In this episode, they discuss how catching one's partner being breastfed by their mother could be a deal breaker and the importance of being a responsible journalist.
The fear of losing someone, aiming to please someone or being aggressive is caused by personal insecurities, such as the fear of open relationships that are hard to deal with.
Jules and Khalilah discuss the concept of favoritism in relationships, particularly between siblings, and the importance of fairness.
The ethics of dating and manipulation are discussed, with a focus on the potentially harmful consequences of pursuing relationships with individuals who may not be fully capable of giving consent.
This podcast delves into the complexities of intense relationships in your 20s and the emotional volatility they can bring. Listeners are invited to follow the host on Instagram and contribute to choosing future topics, with a request for a five-star review.
Relationships take work and it's important to pause before just walking out the door. Putting in the effort to repair a friendship or marriage can lead to lasting happiness.
An account of an odd relationship intertwined with marijuana consumption, along with a story of abduction for ransom in a creepy town called Seaside in Washington.
The beginning of serious committed relationships may involve deceit and betrayal from both parties, as was the case for the guest's parents who left their significant others for each other.
A person begins to question the wording a friend uses when talking about their new relationship and the behavior requested by their partner.
The speaker describes someone’s suspicious behavior and how they sent insensitive text messages to the family of a deceased loved one, and the speaker denies being the reason for other people's breakups and divorces.
The speaker discusses a relationship where the girl's parents disapproved of their daughter's boyfriend and how the boyfriend's behavior was inappropriate and reflected unhealthy dynamics within the relationship.
The speaker shares the impact of people who have been good to him, including his sister, wife, and employers who gave him a chance for new, clean opportunities in life. He realized that many of his past relationships were based on what he could give rather than just being him.
A conversation about disclosing intimate details of your partner's sleepwalking habits.
The speaker discusses the importance of emotional connection in building relationships and humorously complains about having to address relationship issues on Twitter.
The transcript discusses the feeling of meeting the person you know you will marry and the anxiety surrounding finding a life partner.
A discussion on the pros and cons of having a partner to rely on during tasks such as travelling with children and grocery shopping, while also acknowledging the need for communication and commitment to time management.
A woman expresses concern about her partner's drinking habits, which seem to have started around the same time he began having an affair. The couple moved to a new town to escape the affair, but the drinking persisted.
Marriage and productivity are discussed in this podcast episode, and how simply changing the title of a relationship does not necessarily enhance productivity.
A man suggests to his friend that he should put "golf all day" on his calendar for February 14th to make it seem like he's going on a golf trip to Pebble Beach, California instead of spending time with his girlfriend. The man later admits to actually having some golf scheduled for the day.
The speaker shares advice on finding love by first loving oneself and then seeking out individuals who share the same self-love philosophy. She speaks from personal experience and encourages listeners to be honest with themselves about their romantic preferences.
In this episode, the speaker highlights the importance of relationships and how every individual is in a relationship in some way or the other. The episode will shed light on two mindset shifts that can help people transform their relationships.
The speaker shares her experiences with troublesome relationships and the ridiculous excuses her partner gave her, including the "IHOP story", highlighting that many people can relate to such relationships or have had a friend who has been in one.
The hosts explore the topic of loyalty within relationships and whether it's considered "toxic" or not to stand up for your partner in certain social situations.
Travis tells his friends that Jodi broke into his Facebook and decides to break things off with her.
A couple discusses their strategy in balancing communication with one another throughout the day, suggesting that they minimize texting and call each other only during the mornings and evenings.
A conversation about exclusive relationships and doubts
This podcast episode discusses the challenges of dealing with needy individuals and the importance of setting boundaries. The speaker shares personal experiences and offers advice on how to interact with needy people without compromising your own well-being.
The speaker discusses the theory of body smells indicating compatibility in a relationship and shares some intimate experiences with partners who have shown a liking to her body smells. She also mentions having had issues with breath smell in her current relationship.
The host discusses the purpose of her podcast and shares a personal story about her marriage and getting a rose trellis with her husband.
The speaker discusses their relationship struggles, including moving in with their mom, attending church, and arguing about putting cake on each other's faces at their wedding. However, the relationship took a turn for the worse when the partner got mad and did not want to be in the same room with the speaker.
The biggest takeaway from the book 10 years ago was the fact that Warren had two wives, his first wife installed another person who hooked him up with another woman.
In this episode, Wade talks about his house breaking again and feeling useless as a partner with a pregnant Manny.
The host shares a personal experience about running into her ex-boyfriend outside of her studio, which led to a brief interruption of the podcast recording.
The speaker describes her efforts to keep things exciting in her sex life, including arranging for special treats and being attentive to her partner's needs.
A man complains about his girlfriend's spending habits, talks about his ongoing divorce, and attends his girlfriend's parents' annual Christmas party.
The speaker reflects on the difference between competition and relationships, and how the two don't always mix well. They share a personal experience of falling out with a friend over a competitive situation and admit that sometimes competition can be beneficial, but not at the cost of important relationships.
A man discovers that his girlfriend has been hiding a personal issue and they get into a heated argument; despite expressing his second thoughts, they continue their relationship.
A conversation about preferring playboy bunnies or sexy nurses over one's girlfriend for one-night stands.
Jean's value in the eyes of her lover decreases significantly when he changes his will, leaving Jean feeling hurt and vulnerable.
A woman shares her story of eloping while still in a relationship and how she is now struggling with the repercussions.
The Bachelor's contestants may experience trauma bonding and love bombing from being in the show's experimental environment. Before committing, it's important to truly get to know someone's character.
A stream of consciousness about relationship breakups leads to advice on returns and sunglass preferences.
