In this podcast, the speaker talks about the concept of "desire management" in relationships, and how it is important to actively manage the desire in the early phase of a relationship. He also shares an experience of seeing his partner hypnotize people during a breathwork session in London.
The speaker shares his personal experience of overcoming codependence in relationships and finding the balance of alignment and self-growth.
In this podcast, the speaker discusses the power of regret to help make better decisions and how forgiveness is the key to long-term creative and romantic relationships.
In this episode, the speaker shares tips on how to deal with someone who is trying to come back into your life such as an ex or a friend you cut off. They warn that the person will likely be on their best behavior, so it's important to set boundaries and stick to them.
This episode discusses how all relationships are mapped in the brain and body through three dimensions: space, time, and closeness or proximity. It explores the disorienting feeling of maintaining a close attachment while not being able to predict where or when someone, or something, will be, and how this can lead to profound grief and difficulty reconciling the logical and emotional worlds.
The speaker suggests having an open conversation with your partner about your differing sex drives in order to find a solution. They also mention the possibility of taking things slow, as it is unclear where the man in the situation stands.
A woman's strategy for dealing with difficult people is to befriend them and try to change their behavior that way. It is better than getting angry or anxious around them.
The speaker questions whether Susan is trying to hide her relationship with Roger as she speaks to her mom while at his house, and also wonders if her relationship with the boy ended because she was nodding to Roger.
A discussion about a complicated family dynamic involving a man's pregnant ex-girlfriend and his current girlfriend who wants to make it work for the sake of keeping the family together.
Learn how older adults in their 70s, 80s, and 90s are still having great sex and the lessons that can be applied to everyone's relationships.
A woman shares her unexpected attraction to a fireman who visited her house during a musical performance and how she was caught off guard by her feelings towards him.
By learning how to replace your sadistic inner tyrant with a supportive inner coach, you are more likely to be a good friend and have better relationships with others, which contributes to your overall happiness and wellbeing.
The speaker's work around healing and releasing trauma from a past relationship was focused on leading by example in creating a healthy relationship with her future children. She emphasized the importance of having both healthy examples and filters to find a balance and manifest relationships based on feelings rather than shallow characteristics.
The speaker discusses how he finds couples therapy helpful in accepting his physical appearance to his wife, who sees physical attraction akin to fitness.
The fastest way to achieve a constant flow of love in a relationship is by trying to express love and gratitude for it, according to the speaker. By making these efforts, one can tangibly feel the benefits of love and not become solely dependent on receiving it in overt ways.
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.
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 artist route can be lonely and having a life partner to go through life with is crucial. Falling in love with someone means also falling in love with the version of yourself that they bring out.
The speaker talks about his relationship with a wise person, Toni, who he spoke to for an hour on the phone around five or six times a week and whom he remembers fondly.
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.
A woman shares her experience of not being interested in dating or being with a boyfriend before dating Derek, but marrying him when her former boyfriend came back from his mission.
The speaker emphasizes on the importance of honesty in relationships, specifically in letting the other person know if they are not interested in being with them.
The speaker discusses explicit content pertaining to previous relationships that may be uncomfortable for some listeners.
The speaker suggests that if someone enjoys rock climbing more than their partner, the partner should use this as an opportunity to pursue their own passions. Relationships grow over time and it's important to give each other space to do what they love.
Join Rosie O'Donnell as she interviews survivors who have navigated through toxic relationships and shares their process of healing, with a focus on highlighting red flags and spotting narcissists before they can cause harm.
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.
Learn how to develop friendships and relationships that will stand the test of time instead of focusing on negative experiences.
It's important for couples in a relationship to grow together because if they grow in different directions, they may feel like they are no longer compatible.
The speaker shares a personal anecdote of an awkward moment with a partner in bed and discusses his thoughts on women faking orgasms.
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.
The speaker is discussing a problematic relationship where the couple is living together despite one of them committing a crime, they are not sleeping in the same bed, and there are issues with communication and trust.
The speaker shares their experience with high school classmates dating older men and the inappropriate nature of those relationships.
To approach an avoidant attachment style in a calm and grounded manner, it is suggested to first recognize positive aspects of the relationship and then address the specific issue respectfully and non-judgmentally, as the avoidant individual may fear rejection or shame if expressing their own needs.
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.
The podcast discusses concerns about a friend's safety who may be in a potentially harmful relationship with a non-resident boyfriend who is staying with her roommate, and may be getting a gun to keep with her. Additionally, the friend has expressed worry that the boyfriend has been tracking her, and that the friend is not taking proper care of herself.
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 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.
The speaker denies being clingy or pestering his ex-girlfriend when she ended the relationship or took a break. They remained friends and talked about things like people they met at their jobs.
This episode encourages the listener to reflect on their relationships and identify who adds value to their life and who may need to be let go, while also emphasizing the importance of being true to oneself and not comparing oneself to others.
The speaker reflects on a past relationship and feeling seen by their partner in their entirety. They attribute this to their intuition and being sober.
The combination of narcissists and empaths in relationships can cause chaos as the narcissist unknowingly takes advantage of the empath's generosity and compassion, resulting in emotional exhaustion for the empath. It's important to set boundaries and recognize when you are in an unhealthy dynamic.
The speakers discuss the topic of cheating in relationships and recount a story where a woman traveled to confront a man about his infidelity. They express surprise at the woman's bravery and also discuss gender norms around infidelity.
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.
Susan shares about an uncomfortable conversation with her friend Josh and her dream about an ex-boyfriend.
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.
A woman discovered her fiance's secret porn stash which included pictures of her friends, family, and cousins, causing her to call off their dream wedding just months before the big day. The New York Post's credibility is discussed, with the general consensus being that it leans towards the right wing.
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.
The podcast discusses the issues with living arrangements and relationships, citing an example of a couple that spends most of their time in one partner's apartment despite the poor living conditions caused by the other partner's roommates.
Feeling safe in a relationship is crucial and it's natural to find attributes like strength and protectiveness attractive, without those traits indicating violence or aggression.
The speaker discusses the difficulties of admitting to an addiction in a relationship and how communication is key when trying to address the issue with one's partner.
In this podcast, the speaker discusses the topic of serial marriages and muses over the analogy of the ups and downs of marriage being similar to a heartbeat.
It's important to communicate your desires in a situationship to avoid wasting time. Express how you genuinely feel and if the other person doesn't want the same thing, it's best to move on.
The speaker discusses whether or not to ask for a father's blessing before proposing to his partner, despite their families being modern.
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.
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.
The speaker believes that the concept of "The One" is a toxic idea as it relies on conditions and management, and it is not a true representation of reality.
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 discusses the pressure to conform to societal expectations in her relationship, specifically around issues of weight and appearance, and the impact that can have on relationships.
The hosts discuss a story about a friend named Elliot who has fallen for someone online but can't provide any proof of their existence, leaving them wondering if Elliot is the victim or the grifter.
The podcast host reflects on the implications of a conversation between Tiffany and Brett about a possible quickie in a bridal suite during a wedding episode; and the distance Brett travelled to the wedding venue.
The speaker discusses their experience of breaking up with their ex-girlfriend, Ariana, and how they eventually reconciled after going through therapy together.
The speaker argues against the idea of everything happening for a reason, as it can make one feel powerless. They also discuss the difference between open and closed energy in relationships.
