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The Art of Curiosity for Better Relationships- ep 223

What does the world look like when you are curious

Why it is good to get curious

You see more out there

You see what is possible

Better at problem-solving

You are more relatable

More creative

More Fulfilment

Strengthens relationships

Applying those to your relationships

You understand your spouse or friend more

You learn and discover more

Curiosity helps you to connect even more

it deepens the intimacy with your spouse

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Summary

The main topic of this podcast episode is the importance of being curious in life, relationships, and personal growth. The host, Bryan, explains that having a curious mindset allows you to find more joy, happiness, and fulfillment.

He discusses how when we are young, we are naturally very curious about the world around us. As we get older, that innate curiosity tends to fade as we settle into routines and stop questioning things as much. However, maintaining a sense of curiosity is vital for several reasons:

  1. Curiosity opens up new possibilities and helps spark creativity to solve problems in innovative ways, especially for entrepreneurs.
  2. Being curious makes you a better problem solver in all areas of life rather than just accepting “That’s how we’ve always done it.”
  3. Curiosity makes you more relatable and eager to learn from others. It shows you don’t know everything.
  4. A curious mindset is a growth-oriented abundant mindset, whereas a lack of curiosity leads to a scarcity mindset of just holding on to what you have.

The episode emphasizes how curiosity can greatly strengthen relationships, especially with your spouse/partner. Asking questions, being interested in her perspective/hobbies, and striving to understand why she does things a certain way builds intimacy and makes her feel heard and understood.

Practical tips are given like the “5 whys” approach to get to the root of someone’s motivations by repeatedly asking “Why?” Curiosity about your partner’s world helps create deeper connections. Even asking about topics you don’t care about can make the other person feel you’re a great conversationalist.

Overall, the host advises making a conscious effort to embrace curiosity by asking more questions, being open to learning, and examining the details of the world around you. This curiosity will lead to more fulfillment, stronger bonds, creative problem-solving, and personal growth.

00:00:00 The Power of Curiosity
00:01:47 Embracing Curiosity in Life
00:05:30 Challenging the Status Quo
00:07:28 Embracing Growth Through Curiosity
00:11:10 Curiosity vs. Scarcity Mindset
00:11:25 Strengthening Relationships Through Curiosity
00:11:46 Unveiling Relationship Dynamics with Curiosity
00:17:59 Building Strong Connections Through Curiosity

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The Relaxed Male

The Relaxed Male
Bryan Goodwin

The Relaxed Male is a podcast that helps men find their purpose and learn to breathe. We offer solutions for when life gets tough. Whether it’s divorce or just the stress of everyday life, we can help you get back on your feet and be the man you want to be. You deserve more than what society tells us we should do as men. Be the father your children need, be the partner your spouse needs, and most importantly – be yourself! This all starts with you getting out of your own way and deciding how you are going to live life.