#704 - Mads Larsen - Are Relationships Supposed To Last For Life?

Published: Nov. 9, 2023, 6 a.m.

b"Mads Larsen is a Norwegian author and journalist whose research focuses on the history of human mating ideologies.\\nThe narrative of human romance is an ancient story. But that story has not always remained the same, the last 10,000 years has been a crazy journey through different beliefs on why we should find and stay with a partner and today we get to hear about all the fascinating details.\\nExpect to learn why it's so illuminating to study the story of mating ideologies across time, how our modern beliefs about finding a partner are historically very unusual, why having a daughter as a farmer could be a useful addition to your farming strategy, why Incels are so unhappy, why old people are the happiest despite evidence to the contrary in the past and much more...\\nSponsors:\\nGet $150/\\xa3150 discount on the Eight Sleep Pod Cover at https://eightsleep.com/modernwisdom (discount automatically applied)\\nGet 20% discount on Nomatic\\u2019s amazing luggage at https://nomatic.com/modernwisdom (use code MODERNWISDOM)\\nGet $150 discount on Plunge\\u2019s amazing sauna or cold plunge at https://plunge.com (use code MW150)\\nExtra Stuff:\\nGet my free Reading List of 100 books to read before you die \\u2192 https://chriswillx.com/books/\\nTo support me on Patreon (thank you): https://www.patreon.com/modernwisdom\\n-\\nGet in touch.\\nInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx\\nTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx\\nYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/modernwisdompodcast\\nEmail: https://chriswillx.com/contact/\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"