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A story about a lack of self-awareness in a new dad
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04:46 - 09:56 (05:10)

A man struggles with understanding his wife's needs after a difficult birth, and relies on his friends for advice instead of recognizing his own shortcomings. This leads him to eventually write a book about his experiences.

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The podcast shares a story about a husband who lacked empathy towards his wife after a difficult birth, causing a fight after she begged for painkillers.
04:46 - 07:37 (02:51)
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Empathy
Summary

The podcast shares a story about a husband who lacked empathy towards his wife after a difficult birth, causing a fight after she begged for painkillers.

Chapter
A story about a lack of self-awareness in a new dad
Episode
Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus
Podcast
If Books Could Kill
The speaker discusses his experience with a self-help guru named John who goes back to work five days after his child's birth and refuses to take responsibility for his wife's emotional state.
07:37 - 08:31 (00:53)
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Parenting
Summary

The speaker discusses his experience with a self-help guru named John who goes back to work five days after his child's birth and refuses to take responsibility for his wife's emotional state. It takes his wife pleading with him for him to finally realize he needs to be more emotionally mature.

Chapter
A story about a lack of self-awareness in a new dad
Episode
Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus
Podcast
If Books Could Kill
A man describes how his wife's simple communication about the bare minimum of support led him to write a book about supporting women in romantic partnerships.
08:31 - 09:56 (01:24)
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Relationships
Summary

A man describes how his wife's simple communication about the bare minimum of support led him to write a book about supporting women in romantic partnerships.

Chapter
A story about a lack of self-awareness in a new dad
Episode
Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus
Podcast
If Books Could Kill