

Choosing Between Career and Family, Scott’s Best Relationship Advice, and Being a Dad
127 snips Sep 5, 2025
Discover the complexities of relationships as they dive into dating, marriage, and the challenges of parenting. Balancing ambition and family life takes center stage, with insights on nurturing deep connections. Learn thoughtful strategies for supporting partners and the emotional journey of fatherhood. The discussion also addresses the evolving dynamics with teenagers and the portrayal of masculinity. Ultimately, it’s about embracing the challenges and joys of love and family.
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Remote Work Versus Family Proximity
- Connor describes craving in-office structure after long-term remote work and considering a move to Seattle.
- His wife supports the move but he worries about staying close to a niece whose father is in recovery.
Prioritize Growth When Young
- Move if it advances your economic security and emotional growth with your partner.
- Use FaceTime and occasional flights to maintain close family ties after relocating.
Stop Keeping Score And Show Desire
- Stop keeping score in relationships and decide the partner you want to be.
- Show physical desire and frequent affection to signal commitment and closeness.