The speaker reflects on how being in a great relationship can lead to feeling less motivated, but as things progress the focus shifts onto the relationship instead of outside sources.
The speaker shares a mental exercise to identify the most awesome people, regardless of their public presence, by finding individuals who have similar interests, goals, and values, and matching them as a couple. Bill and Melinda Gates and Jeff and Mackenzie Bezos are highlighted as examples of awesome couples.
A man notices something different about his partner and seeks the help of a criminal psychologist to figure out what's going on.
A speaker describes their struggle with perfectionism and how it affected their dating life.
This podcast episode discusses the lives of three men who had interesting career changes and relationships, including one who moved to America, married a German woman, and later wanted an American wife, and another who was a member of the Boon and worked in a war plant.
The speaker reflects on the anxiety that comes with being attracted to someone, due in part to a fear that the other person’s definition of love is different from their own, leading to a feeling of being an imposter.
A humorous recounting of finding taped-up nails under a table but still choosing to pursue a relationship.
The speaker shares their realization that when you like someone, you can only like them, and the importance of avoiding insecurities in relationships.
A woman shares her experience of being told by a group that they will find God's choice for her among martyrs and how she ended up dating and marrying one of them.
The speaker reflects on the value of witnessing disagreement and respect in a relationship, which is something she did not see growing up.
Marike shares how her mother's coma changed her perspective on family and on her own thoughts about the end of her life.
This episode discusses the importance of open and honest communication in adult relationships, as well as the potential consequences of not being clear and direct with our words.
A couple discusses how their frugal upbringings have affected their spending habits in their relationship, even if it means sacrificing certain things for themselves.
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.
This podcast is about the challenges that career-driven people face when trying to balance work and relationships, featuring insight from a range of guests. They discuss finding balance, maintaining respect and love for family, and the importance of communication.
Bupender drops Nadia off at his apartment and gives her the car to drive herself home, but she doesn't show up at her parents' house. Bupender plans to drop Nadia off at her parents' house later and hopes to hear from her then.
Matthew got into his car to try and beat his girlfriend, who was on her way to his mother's house amidst jealousy issues. He called the police on his way, leading to police involvement in their relationship.
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.
Dr. Phil McGraw, mental health professional, bestselling author, and host of TV's number one daytime talk show, speaks about the secret to successful relationships by presenting compelling stories about real people with emotional and behavioral problems, stripping away shame and embarrassment that prevent seeking help.
The second you know it's over with that person, every minute that you spend with them is cruel because you are wasting their time and likely to be filled with doubt and heartbreak afterwards.
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.
The podcast episode discusses the dynamic of competition between spouses and parents to imprint their beliefs on each other and on their children, respectively, and how it affects personal relationships and the country as a whole.
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.
The speaker gives advice on first relationships, emphasizing the importance of being brave and straightforward, while acknowledging the thrill of finding someone who likes you back.
Learn how to develop friendships and relationships that will stand the test of time instead of focusing on negative experiences.
In this podcast episode, the speaker talks about the significance of having a great wife and a happy life. He shares his own experience and emphasizes on the role a supportive spouse plays in one's life.
The speaker discusses the issue of a partner's past relationships and how to deal with them if they are friends with someone they have slept with, emphasizing that it is important to have an open conversation about boundaries and not to become controlling or jealous.
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.
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.
In this podcast, the guest discusses the traditional mindset of prioritizing relationships over work and the idea that successful marriages can start off imperfectly. Examples are given of the commitment and work that goes into maintaining a healthy relationship.
The family of a missing girl noticed that her boyfriend was controlling her by isolating her from her friends and family and making her delete their phone numbers from her phone. He also refused to attend family functions and convinced her that her family was jealous of him.
Mel shares a real-time situation her daughter is going through - when someone you like suddenly starts having a crush on one of your friends. Mel explains that it's much bigger than the topic itself - it's about being in the middle of an emotional tsunami and trying to regain your power back.
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 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.
The speaker discusses the importance of emotional connection in building relationships and humorously complains about having to address relationship issues on Twitter.
The process of asking and answering questions about important topics can lead to deeper connections with others, as it helps to break down barriers and enables people to open up and share their thoughts and feelings. This can be especially beneficial for first dates, roommates, or anyone looking to build stronger relationships.
A conversation about conflict arising when one partner is deeply committed to their faith and the other is not equally committed, specifically about feeling concerned with their ability to understand and fulfill the vows of marriage.
The podcast host shares her experience of feeling uncomfortable when she first moved into her new place as she would be around a bunch of people who had slept with her husband before her.
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.
Marriage and productivity are discussed in this podcast episode, and how simply changing the title of a relationship does not necessarily enhance productivity.
The hosts discuss the irrationality of basing happiness on living with a partner, and encourage making mistakes to learn from them and live a fulfilling life.
The speaker shares her experience of living with a partner who didn't share her love language and how it impacted their daily lives.
The speaker discusses the challenges of fame and dating, mentioning how being well-known may not necessarily mean that people like you and how men may not be faithful if they have plenty of options.
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.
Travis tells his friends that Jodi broke into his Facebook and decides to break things off with her.
A listener seeks advice on how to address the challenges in her seven-month relationship after making efforts to fix them, while her partner claims she is trying to change him.
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.
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 speaker notes that in a relationship, there might be times when one person feels like their partner is hiding something or finds their behavior suspicious, leading to feelings of paranoia. It is important to trust your gut and address any issues in the 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 hosts discuss the importance of honesty in relationships and how it can impact trust between partners.
In this conversation, the speakers discuss the difficulties of ending long-term relationships, including the challenges of breaking up around Valentine's Day.
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.
A discussion about how texting plays a crucial part in getting to know someone in the early stages of dating and how it can be used to pick up red flags.
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 guest speaker discusses the impact of sex on women, quoting the idea that every time a woman has sex with a man, she splits in half, and after seven partners, their preferences become influenced by their entire sexual history.
The host discusses the misguided idea that getting a divorce will solve all your problems and encourages people to communicate and work through their issues instead of giving up.
Blake apologizes to Yana while they are out shopping for a stroller with her mom, Olga. Olga notices that Blake is extra stressed and wants to be there for her daughter during this difficult time.
The speaker shares that she is glad that the intimate moments between her and her partner were not aired on TV. However, she acknowledges that viewers may be curious about how they ended up together, hinting at a possible future episode addressing this question.