Talking points: relationships, power dynamics, masculinity, femininity

FYI, I’m diving into this because women have asked over the last few months, not men. And to keep things balanced, I’ll be doing a companion video soon on what men do to de-feminate their partner. Listen in!

Would also love your thoughts on the topic. Hit me up on Instagram @mantalks.

(00:00:00) – Intro 
(00:02:53) – Withholding sex (with caveats) 
(00:05:43) – Withholding a fun, playful, or joyful nature
(00:08:55) – Being overly controlling when it isn’t necessary 
(00:11:52) – Trying to forcibly change your partner
(00:16:00) – Mothering your partner
(00:17:54) – Demeaning men’s activities
(00:19:20) – Withholding appreciation and/or using a man’s vulnerabilities against him


This episode is brought to you by Cured Nutrition! Cured offers everything from CBD to functional mushroom products to adaptogens designed to help the body thrive in all aspects of the daily human experience. Personal favorite? The Zen sleep bundle. Get 20% off your order here: https://www.curednutrition.com/mantalks/

Men, join me for an intense, depth-oriented training regimen called the Men’s Self-Leadership Program. Customized curriculum, direct work with me, and limited to just 8 men: https://mantalks.com/mslp/

Pick up my book, Men’s Work: A Practical Guide To Face Your Darkness, End Self-Sabotage, And Find Freedom: https://mantalks.com/mens-work-book/

Check out some free resources: How To Quit Porn | Anger Meditation | How To Lead In Your Relationship

Build brotherhood with a powerful group of like-minded men from around the world. Check out The Alliance and join me today. 

Enjoy the podcast? If so, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or Podchaser. It helps us get into the ears of new listeners, expand the ManTalks Community, and help others find the tools and training they’re looking for. And don’t forget to subscribe on Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts  | Spotify

For more episodes, visit us at ManTalks.com | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.