The Mating Grounds Podcast Helping Joe, Episode 33
Oct 5, 2015
In this podcast, Tucker and Charlie help Joe with his dating and career issues. They discuss Joe's dating experience, the frequency of physical encounters, and the importance of honesty. They also explore the difference between starting a business and being an entrepreneur, as well as Joe's financial goals and markers of success. The speakers emphasize the significance of social interaction, finding fulfillment in work, and the importance of meaningful relationships.
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Tinder Date Left After Honesty
- Joe told a Tinder date he was seeing other people and she abruptly left, feeling disgusted.
- She later unfriended him and ended contact after that single honest answer.
Reframe Relationship Questions
- When asked if you’re seeing someone else, reframe the question to share the conversational burden.
- Ask something like, “Is there a reason I shouldn’t be?” to avoid an interrogation-style answer.
Truth Builds Long-Term Relationship Health
- Telling the truth can hurt short-term but builds healthier relationships long-term.
- Honesty attracts partners aligned with your actual goals and avoids future friction.