A study has found that people's heart rates start to synchronize when they listen to the same story at different times, which can be a useful tool for improving relationships with others.
The hosts discuss the importance of being open and vulnerable in relationships in order to avoid toxic behavior and maintain healthy relationships. They also mention how the common perception of relationships often differs from reality.
In this podcast, the speaker discusses overcoming speech impediments through therapy and the importance of conflict resolution in relationships.
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 speaker describes their struggle with perfectionism and how it affected their dating life.
The comedian defends Miss Pat and criticizes victim-blaming, as well as discusses his own controversial relationship with a younger woman.
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 shares a story of how she met her partner whom she has been inseparable with and talks about the dedication and commitment of junior college athletes.
When someone loves and cares for you, it's natural to reciprocate that affection. By letting people know how much you care for them, you create a sense of security in the relationship, and it becomes more attractive to both parties.
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.
The podcast discusses how Jerry Falwell Jr. was involved with a threesome, and how someone like Jean-Carlo gets involved in a sexual relationship with a couple.
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.
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.
The speaker discusses how he finds couples therapy helpful in accepting his physical appearance to his wife, who sees physical attraction akin to fitness.
In heterosexual relationships, women tend to use criticism more often because they're the ones who raise issues verbally. Men may feel criticized and stonewall, but this can be a vicious cycle that only ends with effective communication and showing each other care.
The speaker reassures those in abusive relationships that they are not alone and encourages them to seek help. They also discuss the topic of meeting the family in a 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.
The podcast host speaks with a Hollywood producer about the importance of individual and self-care time in relationships, personal growth, and commitment to the wellbeing of partners, as well as getting personal advice for intimate relationships and social distancing.
The speaker discusses how to navigate relationships and abuse, based on their personal experiences with fame and dating. They also mention consulting with friends about who they should talk to or hang out with.
The speaker recounts an awkward moment during intimacy with his girlfriend when they were talking about past sexual experiences and his girlfriend compared his penis to a unicorn, causing the mood to shift and become uncomfortable.
The fear of hurting the other person and the feeling of dependency are some reasons why people stay in unhappy relationships even when they know it's not working. It's important to recognize that the present moment isn't the only chance for happiness and to prioritize one's own well-being.
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 Hold Me Tight conversation is an emotionally safe space where one partner can open up and share their vulnerabilities, fears, and needs with the other person. This allows for a deeper emotional connection and understanding in relationships.
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.
The relationship between Lottie and Mark raises concerns due to their differences in age, experience, and distance, with no face-to-face interaction, and Mark having to stand outside to talk to her.
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 hosts discuss the benefits and drawbacks of working with a spouse, including the challenges of separating work and personal life, the potential for shared goals and collaboration, and the importance of liking each other as individuals.
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 shares their experience with high school classmates dating older men and the inappropriate nature of those relationships.
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 speaker shares a story about a friend's troubled relationship and the suspicion of infidelity, comparing it to how female serial killers are treated differently than male serial killers.
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.
Saying no to loved ones can be difficult and disappointing, but it is still necessary in some cases. Disappointing someone now may make things better in the long run.
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.
It's important to set boundaries in new relationships and not adjust your needs or wants to please the other person. Taking alone time can help connect you deeper to yourself and increase your confidence and self-love.
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 how their past experiences have influenced their present relationships and how it's important to not judge or hold it against your partner.
A wedding planner shared a wild story about a potential deal breaker for a relationship involving catching one's partner being breastfed by their own mother, albeit an unconfirmed story.
The speaker talks about his love for craft macaroni and cheese and how he appreciates being a good listener. He mentions a comment he read about the importance of listening and how he believes it's crucial in any relationship.
A man talks about his lover's habit of keeping her nails nice and jagged. He speaks fondly of the scratches she would make on his back with her nails.
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 girl shares on TikTok a story about a guy who lied to her and gave her a gift she didn't like, causing issues in their relationship. The lie and not listening to your partner's preferences can create problems in relationships.
Travis tells his friends that Jodi broke into his Facebook and decides to break things off with her.
The speaker shares how they tried to convince someone to move with them to a certain place, but ultimately realized that they shouldn't force someone to do something they don't want to do. They learned how to let go and move on from the relationship.
The speaker shares about a girl he met and thought was the love of his life, but it turned out to be a short-lived experience.
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 draws an analogy between roller coasters and relationships, stating that just like how one does not want a roller coaster that goes 30 miles an hour in a straight line through the trees, one's relationship should also have ups and downs to be exciting.
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 podcast host discusses the challenge of dealing with a partner's social media presence and how to communicate with your partner effectively in that regard, while trying to avoid being seen as controlling.
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.
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.
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.
Catherine's mother warned her future husband, David, that he better watch out because Catherine was a physically dominant figure who was not afraid to get physical with men. Despite the warning, they still got married.
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.
The speaker shares their experience of feeling like they disappointed their past partners, but expresses their devotion to their current relationship which started during quarantine through playing video games online.
A woman shares an interesting and awkward breakup story from the 1980s, where she surprises her ex-boyfriend in his bedroom and has a pre-planned conversation.
A woman shares her story of eloping while still in a relationship and how she is now struggling with the repercussions.
Micah's friend disapproves of her relationship and Micah suggests that she should be more accepting. However, Micah has a history of attracting friends who exhibit mean girl behavior.