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Love Life with Matthew Hussey

132: What You Lose With "Backburner Relationships"

Love Life with Matthew Hussey

Matthew Hussey

Relationships, Society & Culture

4.82.9K Ratings

🗓️ 10 September 2021

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

Some recent research claimed that over 50% of people in committed partnerships have a "backburner relationship".

In this episode Matt and Steve talk about:

- What defines a backburner relationship?

- Why in 2021 has this grown in modern dating culture?

- What is the cost of having a backburner relationship?

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0:00.0

And there's no shame in a relationship not working out.

0:04.0

But it's a shame if it doesn't work out because the whole time you spent your time in it,

0:08.9

you didn't actually go all in.

0:16.9

Well, here we are again on the Love Life podcast with me, Matthew Hussey.

0:33.1

And, Mom Frist, Stephen Hussey, how are you, Steve?

0:37.2

Hello, Chums. I'm very well, sir, how you doing over there in sunny old La-La land.

0:43.0

Well, I'm very good, Steve. You were a bit stressed before the podcast.

0:47.7

Before we went live, you were a little salty, a little stressed.

0:51.8

I was a bit stressed, I was a bit flustered.

0:55.3

Yeah. We had tech issues, didn't we? You couldn't get your camera on.

0:59.1

Me and James and we were just sitting here waiting for you.

1:01.6

For quite a while.

1:02.6

Produce, producer problems.

1:04.2

Yeah. It's called it out.

1:05.4

Well, I want to read a couple of reviews because we said, you know, we've been reading the reviews,

1:10.4

people have been enjoying it. And I just want to give a shout out to some of the people who have

1:15.6

left reviews recently. We had a general, Mr says, well, she says, what song is that?

1:22.3

I'm referring to the one at the beginning of the show, I suppose.

1:24.8

She says, great show. I really enjoy Matthew's content.

1:27.7

And here, and I am looking forward to the retreat. That's good.

1:31.5

Retreats coming up, Steve. We've got like, how long?

1:34.2

So this month, yeah?

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