John adds to what you've already learned plus gives an example for how to solve a disagreement by learning how to listen while still being vulnerable. Remember how acts of love lead to a fulfilling romance. How to stay connected to your lover when what attracts you to them becomes one of your fears about them.

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John asks you to remember to listen to your inner voice and use what you've experienced to set healthy boundaries yet continue to raise the bar and push aside nagging fears to be a better you.

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Telling the truth is important in a relationship of any kind. When you don't speak your truth it may signal your reluctance to confront what is really going on inside of you. Sweeping things under the rug makes it more difficult to address the underlying reasons. Lying is generally fear-based. Facing issues can relieve the stress and help you get on with life and rekindle relationships.

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John asks are you a mystery novel? Why arent you dating? Are your insecurities causing you to resist being vulnerable? Maybe being too picky makes it hard to just relax and enjoy the company of someone new. Ask yourself some questions and consider being vulnerable again.

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John highlights the topic monogamous relationships and draws contrasts to polyamorous relationships.

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John talks about the topic of polyamorous relationships. The discussion of the topic as the idea of having more than one emotional or physical partner. Some cultures advocate this and on the surface it seems basically a male domination. But John's discussion of the topic illustrates it is a freedom of choice that women have as well as men.

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Do you find yourself lend possessions or money to people? You can love your friends and not have to giving up things you own to keep their friendship. If you find yourself in these predicaments, learn to ask yourself why and practice saying no for your well-being. How much of someone else's emotional baggage should you take on?

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John talks about social situations. Group settings, holiday parties, etc. create moments where things can or may be verbalized and it's then socially awkward to clean up such messiness. Map out a strategy ahead of time to limit adult beverages so as not to embarrass yourself or your partner and if such a slip begins to occur gracefully grab you partner by the arm and exit. If you're a host and notice obnoxious behavior, take the keys, sober him or her up, or get them alternative transportation home and limit the liability.

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John covers the topic of what men do. Deciphering the behavior of men. It's significant to elevate the interpretation of men's behavior. Emotionally charged judgements are often at the root of misinterpreting intentions. Therefore it becomes a challenge to ask authentic questions to help understand the meaning of actions. This episode adds information to interpret men's actions beyond the simple and familiar fallback reasons that can't seem to settle important questions.

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John covers the topic of what men think regarding sex, relationships, respect from their partners, and explores the association between commitments and disappointments.

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