452: Neil Strauss | The Truth

Neil Strauss tells The Truth about past transgressions in his latest book, but it's more than just a head-cleaning confession -- it's an exploration of options most people probably haven't considered. "Nobody's making you do anything. You have complete freedom of choice at all times. You just have to accept the consequences of that choice." -Neil Strauss The Cheat Sheet: We may look up to -- and even envy -- the rich and famous without realizing that fame just amplifies the flaws people already have. (05:59) We're not going on the line to say this is true in all cases, but many relationships get stronger after a tell-all confession. (08:18) What should you do first when you love your partner but you have a sexual desire for someone else? (12:11) How do people in non-traditional, non-monogamous relationships separate love and sex? (13:59) Two different people can be doing the exact same thing -- one for healthy reasons; the other for unhealthy reasons. But how? (24:28) And so much more... Show notes at http://theartofcharm.com/podcast-episodes/neil-strauss-the-truth-episode-452/ HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! If you dig the show, please subscribe in iTunes and write us a review! This is what helps us stand out from the crowd and help people find the credible advice they need. Stay Charming!