We discussed the character Jodie and how he was a man-child, toggling between the two mothers of his children. We dove into which was more mature and sensible versus being an enabler for Jody's childish behavior.

In this episode, we discussed the rising tariffs that have been causing tension between the US and its allies, plus China.

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In this episode, we are talking Men's Mental Health as June is Men's Mental Health month! We also talked about the LA Protests, one lady who took it way too far with her battery operated boyfriend (BOB), and Tyler Perry's new movie, "Straw"

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In this episode of The 4040 Network, we talked about the plantation that burned in Louisiana, the state of the black community today and we lightly touched on tge Sean Diddy Combs trial and Shannon Sharpe.

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In this episode, we answered the question of whether looks and money alone can sustain a long-term relationship, and unprocessed beauty, plus sex after 40!

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Resources shared on tonight's show:

https://www.youtube.com/@drzebtalleyiii - Why Looks and Money will not sustain your relationship.

https://youtu.be/i7sGuXk708Y?si=PgF07KGgAr6m7grU - Eric Benet's unpopular opinion on natural beauty

Other Resources:

1. Emotional Connection is Key

A study published in The Journal of Social and Personal Relationships found that emotional intimacy is a stronger predictor of relationship satisfaction than physical attractiveness.

2. Shared Values and Compatibility Matter More Over Time

Research from The Gottman Institute, which has studied relationships for decades, shows that couples with shared values, effective communication, and mutual respect have higher relationship longevity than those who rely solely on attraction.

3. Physical Attraction Declines Over Time

A study in The Journal of Personality and Social Psychology found that physical attraction tends to decline in long-term relationships, whereas emotional bonds and companionship become more important.

4. Conflict Resolution Skills Predict Success

According to The American Psychological Association, couples who develop strong conflict-resolution skills are more likely to maintain long-term relationships than those who rely on physical attraction.

5. Strong Friendships Lead to Stronger Relationships

A 2018 study from the National Bureau of Economic Research found that relationships where partners describe each other as their “best friend” are significantly more likely to last.

In conclusion, while physical appearance may spark initial interest, long-term relationships thrive on emotional connection, shared values, effective communication, and friendship.

In this episode, we are joined by special guest Elaine Dylin with Dylin’s Duve Bar podcast, as we discuss the differences between Transactional and Reciprocal friendships and relationships.

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In this episode we discuss the evolution of dating and how we landed at this terrible juncture in dating norms and social habits.

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In this episode, Johnathan, Wayne, and I dissected the information currently being pushed by President Trump’s administration.