114| Practical Steps to Win-Win Relationships with Women (No Matter What You Want) - Geoffrey Miller | DSR: Become a Better Man by Mastering Dating, Sex and Relationships (formerly Dating Skills Podcast) | Podwise
This podcast episode emphasizes the significance of win-win relationships and honesty in dating. It highlights the importance of investing in building assets in relationships, such as trust and communication, rather than simply engaging in short-term flings. The episode also explores the concept of "honest courtship" in both animals and humans, emphasizing the need for authenticity and signaling true qualities and interests. It discusses the challenges of honesty in dating, particularly when one party is not ready for a serious relationship. The episode emphasizes the importance of understanding one's own mating strategy and aligning it with potential partners' desires. It also suggests the benefits of moving to locations where desired partners align with one's goals. Additionally, the episode offers guidance for young men navigating college, career, and dating, and explores alternative options for meeting women more efficiently and effectively. The speakers discuss the ethical considerations men face in their interactions with women, particularly in terms of honesty, transparency, and STD disclosure. They highlight the prevalence of STDs and the importance of open communication to reduce stigma and encourage testing and treatment.
