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Modern Wisdom

#599 - Adam Lane Smith - 15 Harsh Psychology Truths

Modern Wisdom

Chris Williamson

Society & Culture, Health & Fitness

4.74.6K Ratings

🗓️ 9 March 2023

⏱️ 95 minutes

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Summary

Adam Lane Smith is a psychotherapist and an author.

Adam has helped thousands of patients and couples to deal with problems from childhood, their relationships and their sex lives. He also writes amazing Twitter threads filled with insights from his time as a therapist and today we get to go through some of my favourites.

Expect to learn the common trend Adam saw in every couples' therapy session he conducted, the biggest differences between male and female communication styles, why so many young girls are on depression medication, why the female sex drive switches after 6 to 12 months into a relationship, what mistakes all women wish guys would stop making on the first 3 dates and much more...

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0:00.0

Hello, everybody. Welcome back to the show. My guest today is Adam Lane Smith. He's a psychotherapist and an author.

0:08.0

Adam has helped thousands of patients and couples to deal with problems from childhood, their relationships and their sex lives.

0:14.8

He also writes amazing Twitter threads filled with insights from his time as a therapist, and today we get to go through some of my favourites.

0:22.3

Expect to learn the common trend Adam saw in every couple's therapy session he conducted. The biggest differences between male and female communication styles, why so many young girls are on depression medication, why the female sex drive switches after 6 to 12 months into a relationship, what mistakes all women wish guys would stop making on the first three dates, and much more.

0:46.3

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0:57.3

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1:03.3

Thank you.

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