E106: Traditional and Transactional Relationships

Can there be love in transactional relationships? Why do so many men claim to want a traditional relationship, especially when a lot of traditional relationships are transactional by nature and design? From 50/50 relationships to finding balance, leadership styles and roles in relationships to monetary and sexual transactions, women competing with men to the history and reality of transactional relationships, and more! Grab a glass and join us on the couch to dish and discuss the pros and cons of traditional and transactional relationships, especially in the modern world of dating and marriage!

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Episode Timeline

0:00 Intro

0:06 Welcome to the couch

1:52 Popping Grapes: Shiraz by Omrah & Pinot Grigio by Jacob’s Creek

5:00 When it’s time to call a man

5:50 Transactional relationships

7:26 The truth about 50/50 relationships

10:51 Finding balance in your relationship

12:56 Not all transactions are fair

14:09 Transactional sexual encounters

16:09 State what you want and need

18:29 Leadership: women leading the household

25:35 The history of traditional relationships and marrying for love

29:40 Leadership: men leading the household

31:42 Do you know how to lead?

37:00 Play your role but know it will change

39:54 Why women want 50/50 and what it means

42:50 Women competing and in competition with men

45:31 Transactions aren’t always monetary or sexual

46:46 The realities and ranges of transactional relationships

49:05 Message to the guys: self-evaluations and leadership styles

53:15 Cheers to That wine review: Shiraz by Omrah & Pinot Grigio by Jacob’s Creek

55:50 Thanks for wining with us!