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The Shocking Truth About Jealousy in Relationships - Evolution's Hidden Agenda! | Macken Murphy EP 717
25 Aug 2024
Have you listened to the FULL EPISODE yet?"Jealousy is a naturally evolved human emotion. It's one of the many pieces of evidence that we are a, let's say, a serially monogamous ape." -Macken MurphyMacken Murphy, the insightful evolutionary psychologist, dives deep into the primal roots of jealousy in this captivating episode. With his unique blend of scientific expertise and relatable anecdotes, Murphy unravels the complex emotions that have shaped human relationships for millennia. He explores how jealousy, often viewed as a toxic trait, actually stems from our ancestors' need to protect paternity and secure long-term investment in offspring.But Murphy doesn't stop at explaining why we feel jealous - he offers a path forward. Drawing from personal experiences and years of research, he shares how he overcame his own struggles with jealousy, transforming from a green-eyed monster to a secure partner. Murphy's journey provides listeners with hope and practical advice for cultivating healthier, more trusting relationships. Don't miss this eye-opening conversation that will forever change how you view love, commitment, and the evolutionary forces that drive our most intimate connections.Sign up for the Greatness newsletter! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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