What Makes a Good Marriage?
the goop podcast
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Are We All the Same?
The idea that we're all the same, or that our needs are the same is just a myth. We often think of masculinity and femininity as occupying opposite ends of a single dimension but they are better conceptualized as two separate dimensions. The people who are most emotionally well tuned for relationships manage to have some sort of balance between assertiveness and nurturents. And so what we end at a doing with the fifties marriage, the love based, bread winner, home maker approach, is we cleave to the human psyche in half....
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