Honest Sex with Unbreakable Connection with Shana James
The Dad Edge Podcast
Larry Hagner
4.8 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 28 June 2024
⏱️ 56 minutes
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Summary
Shana James is a relationship coach with over 20 years of experience, specializing in building trust and passion in relationships. She holds a Master's in Psychology, certifications in DISC and Positive Intelligence, and hosts the Man Alive Podcast with 270+ episodes and more than 1/2 million downloads. She also has a TEDx Talk, 'What 1000 Men's Tears Reveal About the Crisis Between Men and Women', and authored the books "Honest Sex" and "Power and Pleasure".
Today, Shannon James and Larry Hagner discuss the importance of communication, vulnerability, and connection in relationships. They delve into the dynamics of male-female interactions, exploring the need for understanding and empathy in fostering intimacy. The conversation touches on the challenges couples face in maintaining a strong connection amidst the demands of daily life.
Shannon emphasizes the significance of mature communication and self-awareness in nurturing a healthy relationship. She shares insights on how men can lead conversations with their partners, focusing on curiosity, empathy, and a willingness to understand each other's needs.
Listeners are encouraged to approach relationships as a growth practice, viewing challenges as opportunities for personal development and deeper connection. Shannon's expertise in coaching and relationship dynamics provides valuable insights for individuals seeking to enhance their communication skills and strengthen their bonds with their partners.
www.shanajamescoaching.com/3ways
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Dad Edge Podcast. The Dad Edge Movement creates leaders of men, |
| 0:07.3 | leaders of families, and leaders of communities. We will not only impact this |
| 0:12.2 | generation of fathers, but the next generation as well. |
| 0:16.1 | The kids we are raising will have better chances and odds stacked in their favor because of the |
| 0:20.3 | amazing example that their fathers emulated for them. |
| 0:23.4 | We are here to change the world. |
| 0:26.6 | We are here to change relationships. |
| 0:28.9 | We are here to positively disrupt this generation of fathers |
| 0:32.3 | so no man goes to their grave with |
| 0:34.0 | regret. We disrupt the drift of busyness and replace it with razor-focused intention |
| 0:39.8 | passion, purpose, and direction. |
| 0:43.0 | We are the Dad Edge, and we're here to change the game. When we get married there really is no manual. I don't know about you guys but I remember |
| 1:08.0 | when I first got married 21 years ago and I was terrified. I didn't know what I was terrified. |
| 1:14.0 | I didn't know what I was doing. |
| 1:16.4 | To be honest, I know this sounds like a really pessimistic view of marriage, |
| 1:19.8 | but I always thought that marriage was the first step to divorce. |
| 1:23.0 | I grew up in an environment where my mom was married three times and men just didn't stick around. |
| 1:29.0 | And that was my experience. |
| 1:31.0 | And when I first got married, I was terrified because I didn't know how to talk to my wife, |
| 1:34.7 | I didn't know how to connect with my wife. |
| 1:36.7 | I just felt like there was like this giant gap between us from time to time. |
| 1:42.4 | The first 10 years of our marriage was tough, you know, |
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