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382: What the Newer Generational Men Need & How to Help — An Interview with Sulonda Smith


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Understanding and connecting with the evolving needs of newer generational men has become a crucial aspect of modern relationships.

In this enlightening episode, we shed light on relationship dynamics and the shifting nature of modern masculinity, providing valuable insights and guidance for fostering meaningful connections.

The discussion delves deep into the complexities of relating to younger generational men, emphasizing the significance of vulnerability and open communication. Amidst the impact of technology and social media on relationships, striking a balance between tradition and progress emerges as a key theme, unveiling powerful tools and strategies to strengthen bonds.

Join this transformative journey into the heart of modern masculinity and discover how to enrich your relationships with the younger generation of men by embracing their unique perspectives and desires. Gain a deeper understanding of their needs and experiences, and pave the way for more fulfilling connections in your relationships.

Sulonda has been a licensed psychotherapist for 27 years who also focuses on helping people in long-term committed relationships and married couples. She helps couples improve their communication skills and specifically helps men to communicate in a way their significant other understands.

Check out the transcript of this episode on Dr. Jessica Higgin's website.

In this episode

6:51 Generational differences in men’s experiences.

12:42 The damaging effects of confining oneself to a narrow window of acceptable gender expressions and the need for a more inclusive approach to emotions and experiences.

17:46 Finding your tribe and embracing authenticity.

21:37 The fear of experimenting and self-doubt.

26:42 Breaking free from societal expectations.

31:48 Changing trends in partnerships.

37:15 Seeking happiness and being in flow of everything.

42:01 The importance of healthy parent-child relationships and supporting younger generations, particularly young men.

48:35 How to ask instead of assuming.

55:00 The power of a hybrid course.

Mentioned

Today’s man is different from Yesterday’s man | Sulonda Smith | TEDxLSSC (*Youtube video)

Relationship Map To Happy, Lasting Love

Connect with Sulonda Smith

Websites: thecommunicationsninja.com | sulondasmith.com

Facebook: facebook.com/ShesaidHeheardThis

YouTube: youtube.com/user/sulondas

Instagram: instagram.com/sulondasmith

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/sulondasmith

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LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/drjessicahiggins 

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Website: drjessicahiggins.com  

Email: [email protected]

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