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Love Life with Matthew Hussey

Don’t Let This Conversation Trap Ruin Your Relationship

Jul 25, 2016
06:27
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Learn how to navigate insecurity in new relationships and diffuse jealousy when mentioning a friend of the opposite sex. Discover tips on using your own language when discussing past relationships and focusing on the present.
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Quick takeaways

  • Men often feel conflicted about wanting their partners to appear pure and innocent while also desiring them to be sexually experienced.
  • To address a partner's jealousy about opposite-sex friends, use language that differs from their negatively charged language and be bored with the topic to show it holds no significance in the present.

Deep dives

Understanding male psychology and territorial nature

In this podcast episode, the host discusses a common issue in new romantic relationships: when one person mentions having a friend of the opposite sex, their partner can become insecure and territorial. The host explains that men often feel an unhealthy attachment to their partners appearing pure and innocent, while also desiring them to be sexually experienced. Additionally, if a man has been courting a woman and then discovers that she had a casual sexual encounter in the past, he may feel frustrated that someone else had an easier time getting intimate with her. The host advises women to understand these insecurities and approach the topic with sensitivity.

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