Episode 391: How to resist becoming emotionally attached (get a poker face)

This podcast episode emphasizes the critical need for emotional restraint during the initial stages of a relationship, advocating for a "diligence dating period" to properly assess potential partners before diving into emotional investment. By introducing the "6-month rule," the speaker addresses the harmful effects of premature attachment, urging men to maintain a level of emotional detachment to avoid pitfalls such as the damaging "adorer" role and the consequences of unexpected disillusionment.