Mantalks Podcast: Purpose | Legacy | Relationships | Self Mastery | Business

Talking points: couples therapy, emotions, modern culture, empathy Delighted to have the wit and wisdom of Figs O'Sullivan to content with once again. It's been too long! We cover a lot of ground, specifically around couples therapy, so I encourage you to check the timestamps and listen in. (00:00:00) - As people learn more “therapy-speak” and watch more TikTok “experts”, how is that filtering down into relationships? (00:06:50) - Why do some people default to blaming their partner when things don’t go well? (00:12:57) - Why talk about diagnosing partners yourself is so difficult, and how competency can actually, sometimes, make you IN-competent (00:18:24) - What’s your opinion on modern therapy infiltrating culture the way it has? (00:22:49) - Is modern therapy set up well enough to truly help men? (00:30:25) - Why do couples fight over and over—and what do they fight about? (00:30:25) - The emotional pursuer and emotional withdrawer dynamic (00:41:25) - What are some ways out of that dynamic? (00:46:17) - W