In this episode, the speaker discusses the importance of considering your own feelings in relationships and friendships, and how to recognize when it's time to leave if you aren't being emotionally cared for. She provides advice on gaining the confidence needed to make the difficult decision to leave.
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 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 emphasizes the need for more date nights in her relationship and encourages others to do the same, given that it is a common issue for many couples.
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 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.
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 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.
The importance of breaking out of cognitive dissonance and accepting multiple truths in relationships is discussed in this episode. The hosts also mention the use of wearable technology to encourage apologizing.
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.
Travis tells his friends that Jodi broke into his Facebook and decides to break things off with her.
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.
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.
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.
David Dobrik talks about the importance of investing in relationships, and how gift giving can help in maintaining those relationships, as he shares his personal experience of bringing his parents to witness the birth of his sister's child.
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 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.
Esther Perel talks about the creativity involved in affairs and suggests that if the same amount of creativity was brought to relationships, they would be much more successful.
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.
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.
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 suggests that the recent motorcycle trip was more of a short-term fling rather than a long-lasting relationship.
The speaker talks about how fighting with their partner made sex more difficult because there was a loss of space and connection, but they found it important to preserve intimacy in the relationship.
Tony moves out of the house at age 12 and suggests coordinating birthdays and anniversaries to avoid complaints.
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.
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.
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 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 the process of evaluating a potential partner, reflecting on whether attraction and compatibility align to create a fulfilling and lasting relationship.
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 guest suggests weekly board meetings with your partner to discuss your relationship and the need for an operating system for marriage and family.
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 transcript discusses the feeling of meeting the person you know you will marry and the anxiety surrounding finding a life partner.
The speaker discusses how some people can overanalyze their relationships and try to find patterns or reasons for things rather than just observing if they are happy or not.
The hosts discuss how to make tough decisions when you're torn between multiple options in romantic relationships.
The speaker recounts a situation where her current boyfriend saw her with another guy at a shared location, causing tension between them.
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.
Jules and Khalilah discuss the concept of favoritism in relationships, particularly between siblings, and the importance of fairness.
A person begins to question the wording a friend uses when talking about their new relationship and the behavior requested by their partner.
The hosts discuss an update on their marriage and how implementing check-ins have changed their lives for the better.
In this podcast episode, the speaker reflects on their past traumatic experiences in relationships and shares how they cope when bringing those feelings into new relationships.
Listen to survivors' stories about toxic relationships, gaslighting, love bombing and their journey to healing in the Let's Start a Coup podcast.
The speaker shares her personal experience with her partner's public image, explaining the difficulty of having to protect herself from negative perception because of her partner's actions.
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 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.
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 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.
A couple had a calm conversation about their relationship issues after a fight earlier in the day. The man reassured his partner of his love for her.
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.
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 best way to get back together with someone after a breakup is to focus on oneself and become a better and stronger person. By doing this, the energy and power within oneself attract the other person back into their life.
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.
The podcast hosts discuss the reasons why some relationships don't work out and share their personal experiences with past relationships and what they have learned from them.
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 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 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 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.
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 societal emphasis on monogamous romantic relationships may not bring as much happiness as the value of platonic friendships suggests. This may mean rethinking the cultural emphasis on the nuclear family and the single home structure.
In this episode, the speaker discusses how relationships can trigger individuals, causing them to grow and make important internal discoveries about themselves. By acknowledging this and addressing it with a willingness to grow, partners can thrive in their relationship.
Marriage and productivity are discussed in this podcast episode, and how simply changing the title of a relationship does not necessarily enhance productivity.
The speaker shares their experience with high school classmates dating older men and the inappropriate nature of those relationships.
A man with the mind of a child sits down next to a woman at a public space, making her uncomfortable. The hosts also discuss the different levels of annoyance in a romantic relationship.
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.
Wedding planner Georgia Mitchell shares a story about the awkwardness of catching a spouse being breastfed by their mother. The hosts of Useful Idiots offer commentary on this unusual situation.
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.
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.