Getting to the Root w/Ruth

Relationships are a trade - you have something your partner needs and they have something you need. Most women need financial security and most men need sex and companionship. This dynamic leads to each gender to value financial and sexual fidelity differently. Men are often criticized as being patriarchal when they express their value for sexual fidelity. Is it patriarchal? Or is it just a situation of the haves and haves not? Let's talk about sex tourism and see how gender roles and expectations flip!

Sources:

The British Grannies Preying On Gambian Men: Granbia | Only Human https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KSR2looY4go&ab_channel=OnlyHuman

Don't say no one told you.... I just did!

Do you worry about having all your ducks in a row before having children? Tune in to hear a different perspective and see if it changes anything for you!

We keep hearing that women's income/ambition/careers don't matter. But how true is that? And what demographic needs women's income.

References:

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- https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/230502/t001a-eng.htm

- https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/11-630-x/11-630-x2016005-eng.htm

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Once upon a time, the story of Job in the Bible, was inspiring. It served as a reminder that every hard circumstance you face, God knows about and believes you will get through. He'll never test you beyond what you can handle. But what happens when we take a step back and analyze the story of Job from the perspective of other characters and the question the point of God testing his faithful servant?

Do all men struggle to commit? If not all, what kind of man struggles to commit and how do you get him to commit?

Unlearning socialization that pedestalizes marriage and motherhood. Also, choosing to not have a child does not always mean you're choosing a career.

Do you like travelling or the fantasy of it? How has your view of travelling evolved with your travelling experiences?