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Understanding Men: What Are They Like?
The solution to understanding men and helping them in a male-friendly way is not to tell them to be more like women, but rather to figure out what men are like and develop solutions specifically designed for them. While there are differences between men and women, talking about gender generally can be unhelpful and unfair to men.
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As we get older, it becomes increasingly harder to prioritize spending time with friends due to busy schedules and expense.
1:29:17 - 1:31:19 (02:02)
Summary
As we get older, it becomes increasingly harder to prioritize spending time with friends due to busy schedules and expense. However, it's important to make an effort and maintain these connections, especially in the context of women and group dynamics.
ChapterUnderstanding Men: What Are They Like?
EpisodeE167: The More Successful You Are The Longer You’ll Live: Will Storr
PodcastThe Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
The speaker argues that telling men to be more like women in terms of emotional expression is not the solution to addressing men's mental health issues as we need to develop male-friendly solutions tailored to the specific needs of men who are less likely to reach out for emotional support.
1:31:19 - 1:33:45 (02:25)
Summary
The speaker argues that telling men to be more like women in terms of emotional expression is not the solution to addressing men's mental health issues as we need to develop male-friendly solutions tailored to the specific needs of men who are less likely to reach out for emotional support.
ChapterUnderstanding Men: What Are They Like?
EpisodeE167: The More Successful You Are The Longer You’ll Live: Will Storr
PodcastThe Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
The speaker discusses how in middle age, men start losing their bodies and careers which causes the male identity to become more focused on personal success, leading to higher rates of male suicide.
1:33:45 - 1:36:23 (02:38)
Summary
The speaker discusses how in middle age, men start losing their bodies and careers which causes the male identity to become more focused on personal success, leading to higher rates of male suicide. Women, on the other hand, are better at going together due to their tendency to have more sources of status and belong to more groups.