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Podcast: Bridging Connections with Bryan Reeves
Episode: 138. The Absent Father Wound w/ Dr. Warren Farrell
Description: "Historically speaking, when we heard criticism, it was from a potential enemy, so it was biologically natural to get up our defenses.That was really functional for survival. It's just dysfunctional for love”.- Dr. Warren FarrellToday on Men, This Way:00:00 Introduction of Dr. Warren Farrell00:50 Dr. Farrell's background and contribution to understanding modern men's struggles.01:28 Dr. Farrell's reception and personal experience in the field.03:49 Discussing the role of criticism in personal and relational development.04:18 The impact of workshops on handling criticism and personal growth.05:23 Importance of non-defensive communication in relationships.06:07 Defensiveness an...