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Modern WisdomNov 2, 2023

#701 - Alex DatePsych - Why Is Everyone Choosing To Stay Single?

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Models The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck

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Models

Mark Manson

he just drills up the one lesson that everybody that reads models takes away is that neediness is the number one turnoff for women and for guys can't…

The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck

Mark Manson

Mark is known for his book 'The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck', which is a really great book, but he also wrote 'Models', which is probably 10 year…

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Alexander DatePsych is a Neuroscience and Behavioural Science researcher whose work focuses on attractiveness and dating. The modern dating world is a difficult universe to navigate, which has led a lot of people to check out of it completely. But does this make people happier to elect loneliness rather than risk heartbreak? Expect to learn why 50% of men have not approached a woman in the last year, the biggest struggles everyone faces when dating, what misconceptions the world has when it comes to dating apps, whether women actually prefer dad bods, why women initiate more divorces, why the normal guy is actually more likely to get the girl and much more... Extra Stuff: Get my free Reading List of 100 books to read before you die → https://chriswillx.com/books/ To support me on Patreon (thank you): https://www.patreon.com/modernwisdom - Get in touch. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/modernwisdompodcast Email: https://chriswillx.com/contact/

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The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck

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The conversation centers on Mark Manson's writing.
A second recurring theme is neediness in relationships.
Referenced books include Models by Mark Manson and The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck by Mark Manson.
The strongest audience signal points to Individuals seeking to improve their dating and relationship skills and Readers interested in self-help and personal development.

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Models

Mark Manson

Best for Individuals seeking to improve their dating and relationship skillsOften cited around neediness in relationships

“He actually wrote 'Models', which is probably 10 years old now, and he identifies that this study wasn't out.”

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Sentiment: Deep Dive

Trigger: neediness in relationships

For: Individuals seeking to improve their dating and relationship skills

Key quote: “he just drills up the one lesson that everybody that reads models takes away is that neediness is the number one turnoff for women and for guys can't be too needy.”

The host discusses the concept of neediness as a significant turnoff in dating, referencing Mark Manson's book 'Models' to support this idea. Manson's insights on neediness provide a framework for understanding relationship dynamics and the importance of emotional independence.

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The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck

Mark Manson

Best for Readers interested in self-help and personal developmentOften cited around Mark Manson's writing

“Mark is known for his book 'The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck', which is a really great book, but he also wrote 'Models', which is probably 10 years old now.”

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Sentiment: Passing Reference

Trigger: Mark Manson's writing

For: Readers interested in self-help and personal development

Key quote: “Mark is known for his book 'The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck', which is a really great book, but he also wrote 'Models', which is probably 10 years old now.”

The host briefly mentions Mark Manson's book as a notable work. They also reference another book by Manson, indicating his ongoing influence in the literary space.

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