Bridge the Gap

By Cycle Chats Network

Bridge the Gap is the podcast where we come together to dismantle the age-old battle of the sexes through candid conversations with those from the opposite side of the aisle.

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How many episodes does Bridge the Gap have?

The podcast currently has 3 episodes available.

Bridge the Gap episodes:

July 25, 2024 The Impact of Traditional Gender Norms on Men's Mental Health and the Stigma of Seeking Therapy with Justin Martin and CJ Infantino
* Please be aware - in the episode there are mentions of suicide, suicidal ideation and other such mental health topics that may be uncomfortable for some listeners*
Welcome to Bridge the Gap! In this episode, we are speaking with IFS Therapist based out of Orlando, FL Justin Martin and Host of The Day After Podcast, CJ Infantino.

-ACCOUNTABILITY
what that looks like within a male on male friendship

-SUBCONSCIOUS THOUGHTS
not being able to verbally say what is happening

-SOCIAL MEDIA
how polarizing it can be when dating and navigating relationships

-LEARNING TO ASK FOR HELP
navigating the intricacies of undoing societal gender norms so you can get the help you deserve

-SENSITIVITY IS A SUPERPOWER
undoing the notion that being sensitive is showing weakness

CONNECT WITH THE GUYS!
CJ Infantino
Instagram: @cjinfantino
https://unvoiced.com/

Justin Martin
Instagram: @partsofmetherapy
https://linktr.ee/partsofmetherapy
Continue to join us for these insightful and transformative conversations as we continue to challenge stereotypes, share perspectives, and bridge the gap between the sexes.
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1h 3min
June 27, 2024 How To Be a Good Teammate, Role Model and Husband with Modern Dadhood and Teddy the Doula
Welcome to Bridge the Gap! We are talking to Teddy the Doula and Adam Flaherty and Marc Checket from the Modern Dadhood Podcast about How To Be a Good Teammate, Partner, Role Model and Husband.
Listen to Today's Episode to Learn About:
-Balancing Workload and Relationships
-Exploring the dynamics of traditional gender roles as they apply to modern day relationships
-Having discussions about the shifting of the relationship dynamic and workload when planning for the possibility of children
-Learning how to create a space where you aren't losing your personal identity once having children
-How to create a stronger and more united front as parents and partners
-Breaking down the harmful stereotype within different cultures and races regarding masculinity and what it really means to be "the man of the household”
-How does a male on male friendship differ from that of female to female in regards to creating a space for emotional intimacy in a friendship?
SYNC UP WITH THE FELLAS:
Modern Dadhood
Website- https://www.moderndadhood.com/
Instagram- @moderndadhood
Teddy the Doula
Instagram- @teddythedoula
Continue to join us for these insightful and transformative conversations as we continue to challenge stereotypes, share perspectives, and bridge the gap between the sexes.
LINK TO ARTICLE MENTIONED:
https://www.pewresearch.org/social-trends/2023/01/24/gender-and-parenting/
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1h 26min
May 30, 2024 How to Create Trust and Safety in a Relationship with Mental Health Counselor Maxwell Couture and Coach David Chambers
Welcome to Bridge the Gap! In our premiere episode, we talk to Maxwell Couture Licensed Mental Health Counselor and David Chambers host of The Authentic Man podcast about how to create trust and safety in a relationship.

Listen to Today's Episode to Learn About:
-The Stereotypical Roles Men and Women Play and Their Effects on Us
Explore how traditional gender roles shape our identities and relationships.
-Assertiveness vs. Aggressiveness
Discuss the difference between assertiveness and aggressiveness and how perceptions vary by gender.
-Cognitive Dissonance
Examine the internal conflict when beliefs and actions don't align, and how to resolve it.
-Communication is Key
Highlight the importance of effective communication and different styles between genders.
-How to Create Trust and Safety Within Ourselves
Share techniques for building self-trust and emotional safety.
-How Women Can Create an Environment Where Men Feel Safe to Share
Explore ways women can foster a supportive environment for men to open up.
Love Starts at Home
Reflect on how family influences our perceptions of love and relationships.
Our Love of Cooking - The Power of Soup
Discuss the unifying power of cooking and the comfort of shared meals.
-Emotional Regulation
Talk about managing emotions and supporting each other in maintaining emotional balance.
-Non-Verbal Communication
Unpack the subtleties of non-verbal cues and their impact on interactions.
-Dating and Creating Safety
Share tips for creating a safe and respectful dating environment.
-1+1=?
Explore the concept of synergy in relationships and how to nurture it.
-Soul Mates
Discuss what it means to find a deep, meaningful connection with another person.

Continue to join us for these insightful and transformative conversations as we continue to challenge stereotypes, share perspectives, and bridge the gap between the sexes.

Link to Article Mentioned:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6279607/#:~:text=Traditional%20stereotypes%20about%20sex%20and,sexually%20modest%2C%20and%20emotionally%20sensitive
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1h 1min

FAQs about Bridge the Gap:

How many episodes does Bridge the Gap have?

The podcast currently has 3 episodes available.