If there's one thing the majority of humans agree on, it's that dating other humans is pretty cool. We talk about the mystic art of managing a relationship.

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Things mentioned in this episode:

History of Our World podcast

Disasterpeace's 'Fez' soundtrack

10 Essential Life Skills That Every Student Should Have (Ep. 175)

Powlyglot

Tinder (iOS)

Tinder (Android)

Philosophy and Love and Stuff (Ep. 107)

Making Friends And Connections As An Introvert (Ep. 47)

The Friends Game (Trello system)

Real Men Real Style YouTube channel

Intercom

Patreon

The Art of Loving, by Erich Fromm

Storyblocks

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Timestamps:

0:01:59 - Tom and Martin’s relationship stories

0:09:51 - Meeting people and finding a significant other

0:15:36 - Improving yourself to become more attractive

0:19:53 - Having a partner who motivates you to better yourself

0:25:40 - Living as a unit, but without being completely dependent

0:32:38 - Sponsor: StoryBlocks (Graphic design assets)

0:37:00 - Noticing and fixing relationship flaws and scheduling stuff

0:41:40 - Keeping in touch with people

0:48:37 - Not having the same drive or interests as your significant other

0:56:11 - Offering emotional support instead of immediately finding a solution

0:59:24 - Different relationship dynamics

1:02:01 - The need for honest and frequent communication

1:18:09 - Being consistently thoughtful to your partner

1:21:31 - Conclusion

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