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#082 - Caleb Jones - How Does A Non-Monogamous Marriage Work?

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Notable books mentioned: Lost Connections by Johan Hari, Seize the Day

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#082 - Caleb Jones - How Does A Non-Monogamous Marriage Work? mentions Lost Connections by Johan Hari and Seize the Day with timestamps, quotes, and episode context.

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I can't recommend it. It's the 80-20 book on depression for me.

I think he talks about, I think it's in his book, Seize the Day.

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Caleb Jones is an online coach, blogger and non-monogamy advocate. Statistically, most marriages end in divorce. This limited life span for the traditional approach to relationships has lead some people to seek an alternative setup. Today we hear from one of the most prominent figures in the non-monogamy movement as Caleb explains his relationship-rationale, we also discuss industry, weed legalisation and UK vs US politics. Extra Stuff: Check out Caleb's Website - https://calebjonesblog.com/ Follow Caleb on Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheCalebJones Check out everything I recommend from books to products and help support the podcast at no extra cost to you by shopping through this link - https://www.amazon.co.uk/shop/modernwisdom - Get in touch. Join the discussion with me and other like minded listeners in the episode comments on the MW YouTube Channel or message me... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ModernWisdomPodcast Email: https://www.chriswillx.com/contact
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Anyone interested in understanding depression betterReaders interested in relationships and personal development

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Best for Anyone interested in understanding depression betterOften cited around depression and medication

Fantastic book on depression. He identifies nine biological causes of depression and discusses the standard model of depression, that it's an imbalance of chemicals in the brain.

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Sentiment: Highly Recommended
For: Anyone interested in understanding depression better
Key quote: I can't recommend it. It's the 80-20 book on depression for me.
The host mentions 'Lost Connections' to highlight a different perspective on depression, emphasizing that it is not solely a chemical imbalance. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of various causes of depression, including environmental factors, which the host believes are crucial for understanding the issue.
ASIN: B078HSDZSQ
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Best for Readers interested in relationships and personal developmentOften cited around non-monogamy and psychedelics

He talks about how he brought this guy home and it was like this for the first X number of weeks or months or times or whatever that it happened.

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Sentiment: Critical Analysis
For: Readers interested in relationships and personal development
Key quote: I think he talks about, I think it's in his book, Seize the Day.
The host critiques Aubrey's approach to non-monogamy, suggesting that it is overly influenced by a psychedelic framework and lacks objectivity. They reference Aubrey's book 'Seize the Day' to illustrate how he attempts to fit his experiences into a prescribed model rather than allowing for emergent relationships.
ASIN: 0142437611
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Lost Connections
Johan Hari

The host mentions 'Lost Connections' to highlight a different perspective on depression, emphasizing that it is not solely a chemical imbalance. Th…

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Seize the Day

The host critiques Aubrey's approach to non-monogamy, suggesting that it is overly influenced by a psychedelic framework and lacks objectivity. The…

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