I Wish You Knew Adam Lane Smith & Sarah Dawn Moore

🎙️ Welcome to the 29th episode of "I Wish You Knew" with attachment specialist Adam Lane Smith and renowned therapist and author Elizabeth Earnshaw. This week, we dive deep into the complexities of modern relationships and therapy, bringing you expert insights that can transform your understanding of family dynamics.
 
Elizabeth and Adam reveal the shifting stressors in today's families, from financial strains to identity conflicts, and provide practical strategies for navigating these challenges. Learn why high-performing women face unique pressures in balancing career and family life and how couples can better support each other through these changes.
 
Whether you're looking to improve your relationship or understand the hidden dynamics at play in your family, this episode offers invaluable advice and thought-provoking discussion with two leading experts in the field.

✨ Key Takeaways from This Episode:
 
👉 How traditional gender roles create hidden family stressors in modern life. 
👉 How successful, high-performing women manage professional and personal demands.
👉 Key topics every couple should discuss before tying the knot for a successful, happy future.
👉 The importance of early relationship counseling and preparation to ensure a lasting marriage.
👉 The practical strategies that you must know for coping with today's evolving challenges in relationships, marriage, and life.
 
Join us as we delve into the complexities of gender roles, family dynamics, modern therapy, relationships, and emotional well-being. 🎧

If you enjoyed this episode, you will probably love our episode: Why Men Avoid Vulnerability with AJ Ellison
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_mXKcUsfwHU 
 
A special thanks to our sponsor Rugged Legacy Grooming Supply.
 
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🎙️ Catch the latest episode of "I Wish You Knew" with our very own attachment specialist, Adam Lane Smith, and the always insightful Andrey Korikov, CEO and co-founder of Veritas Creative Media. This week, we’re super excited to have Dr. Robert Glover join the conversation!
 
We're diving deep into some heavy, intriguing topics: Is monogamy really natural for humans? How have our tribal pasts shaped today's relationship norms? We're questioning everything from the pressures of lifelong monogamy to how modern relationships fit (or don’t fit) with our ancient wiring.
 
Whether you're curious about shaking up the status quo or just love a good, thought-provoking discussion, this episode with insights from Dr. Glover will definitely give you something to think about!

✨ Must-Watch Episode Highlights:
 
👉 Debating if monogamy is truly part of human nature or a societal construct.
👉 How our tribal past influences modern relationships and sexual norms.
👉 The role of digital media in challenging and changing our perceptions of therapy and relationships.
👉 How understanding our evolutionary background can help us navigate personal and professional relationships.
👉 The balance between embracing our nature and adapting to societal expectations.
 
Join us as we challenge conventional wisdom and explore new perspectives on human behavior, monogamy, modern therapy, relationships, and self-awareness. 🎧

If you enjoyed this episode, you will probably love our episode: Alex Clark on The Surprising Truths About SSRIs, Equality & The War on Kids 
https://youtu.be/Hg6gfWmbFNY 
 
A special thanks to our sponsor Rugged Legacy Grooming Supply.
 
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Need more help with your attachment? Work with Adam: www.adamlanesmith.com 

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🎙️ Tune in to a new episode of "I Wish You Knew" with Adam Lane Smith, the attachment specialist, and Andrey Korikov, CEO and co-founder of Veritas Creative Media. This week, we are thrilled to have AJ Ellison as our special guest. 
 
This episode delves into the often overlooked aspects of pain and resilience, contrasting societal expectations of toughness with the real benefits of facing hardships. We explore the dual nature of pain—distinguishing between what hurts and what actually harms—and discuss how embracing the former can lead to profound personal growth and self-awareness. 
 
Watch now to discover how disciplined physical routines can enhance your mental health and emotional resilience, with a particular focus on improving fatherhood and personal relationships. 
 
Whether you're navigating personal difficulties or reevaluating your health approach, this episode, featuring insights from AJ Ellison, provides fresh perspectives on strength, vulnerability, fatherhood and the intersection of physical and mental well-being.

✨ Key Moments You Don’t Want to Miss:
 
👉 How bodybuilding and physical activity can provide a healthy outlet for aggression, discipline, and building mental resilience.
👉 How maintaining a fitness routine can help fathers balance personal time with family responsibilities,
👉 How to turn your pain into a catalyst for mental and physical strength and growth.
👉 How to differentiate between pain that just hurts and pain that actually harms.
👉 What societal expectations to "tough it out" can lead men to.

Explore the depths of fitness, mental health, and fatherhood in this insightful session. We talk about how physical discipline impacts emotional resilience, the effects of depression, and the transformative power of fitness in fatherhood. Join us for a focused discussion on the impacts of fitness on personal and family life. 🎧
 
If you enjoyed this episode, you will probably love our episode: Embrace Masculinity & you WILL transform your DATING LIFE With Zuby 
https://youtu.be/VYpZVZIamZo?feature=shared 
 
A special thanks to our sponsor Rugged Legacy Grooming Supply.
 
Look, Feel, and Be your best with personal hair, beard, and grooming products recommended by top relationship and style specialists. And, unlike other brands, Rugged Legacy designs its products with all-natural oils and scents, made right here in the USA. 
 
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Want to become one of the 2% of content creators who make over a million dollars a year? Veritas Creative Academy offers exclusive access to resources from industry experts. Master the latest trends, learn proven strategies that work, finally hit the 7-figure mark, and become internationally recognized and celebrated: https://veritascreative.media/creator-academy/ 

Need more help with your attachment? Work with Adam: www.adamlanesmith.com 

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🎙️ Dive into a compelling exploration of faith and its profound impact on modern life in this episode of "I Wish You Knew." Join host Adam Lane Smith, the attachment specialist, and co-host Andrey Korikov, CEO and co-founder of Veritas Creative, as they dissect the controversial and often misunderstood role of religion today.
 
This discussion challenges the conventional views on religion and its relevance in an era dominated by technology and secular values. The hosts explore thought-provoking perspectives on why humans seek higher powers, the psychological significance of biblical stories, and the vital role of structured faith in shaping moral and relational frameworks.
 
Whether you're a believer, a skeptic, or somewhere in between, prepare to engage with ideas that resonate deeply with the challenges and questions of contemporary life.

✨ Episode Powerful Moments and Highlights:
 
👉 Insights into Adam's personal journey of embracing Catholicism in a modern, secular world. Can tradition survive modernity?
👉 The challenges and criticisms of religious practices and how believers view modern secular objections.
👉 The psychological and social benefits of faith communities in an increasingly fragmented world.
👉 The historical cycles of religious decline and resurgence in America.
👉 How faith guides moral behavior and social order.

These enlightening topics and more are unpacked in a session filled with deep reflections on the role of religion in shaping cultural and individual morals. Join us for a deep dive into faith and its implications in the modern world! 🎧

If you enjoyed this episode, you will probably love our episode titled: Google Executive Reveals The Happiness Algorithm: Discover The Secret 
https://youtu.be/j8y9Wyx9er4?feature=shared 
 
A special thanks to our sponsor Rugged Legacy Grooming Supply.
 
Look, Feel, and Be your best with personal hair, beard, and grooming products recommended by top relationship and style specialists. And, unlike other brands, Rugged Legacy designs its products with all-natural oils and scents, made right here in the USA. 
 
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Want to become one of the 2% of content creators who make over a million dollars a year? Veritas Creative Academy offers exclusive access to resources from industry experts. Master the latest trends, learn proven strategies that work, finally hit the 7-figure mark, and become internationally recognized and celebrated: https://veritascreative.media/creator-academy/ 

Need more help with your attachment? Work with Adam: www.adamlanesmith.com 

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🎙️ This episode of "I Wish You Knew" tackles a complex guest: a diagnosed, self-aware narcissist. Host Adam Lane Smith, the attachment specialist, and co-host Andrey Korikov, CEO and co-founder of Veritas Creative, peel back the layers of narcissism.
 
Along with special guest Lee Hammock, they explore the rarely discussed world and mind of a narcissist. You'll hear firsthand how he navigates life, relationships, and therapy. Join us as we challenge the stereotypes and uncover the surprising truths behind this often stigmatized personality disorder. 
 
This episode is a must-listen for anyone who's ever loved (or been frustrated by) someone with narcissistic tendencies.

✨ Highlights You Can't Miss:
 
👉 The greatest fear for people with NPD and what their worst nightmare is.
👉 The common, as well as covert, manipulation tactics a narcissist uses to control people.
👉 How a narcissist can manage their condition, especially during challenging life events.
👉 The impact of narcissism on relationships and families, due to their inability to relate to others.
👉 The implications of labeling people with psychological terms without proper diagnosis.
 
Get ready to confront hidden truths, explore the potential for change, and challenge your understanding of manipulation and self-acceptance. It's a wild ride you won't want to miss! 🎧
 
If you enjoyed this episode, you will probably love our episode on Why Millennial Relationships Are Plagued By NARCISSISTS:
https://youtu.be/IM3HTd8fzDM?feature=shared 
 
A special thanks to our sponsor Rugged Legacy Grooming Supply.
 
Look, Feel, and Be your best with personal hair, beard, and grooming products recommended by top relationship and style specialists. And, unlike other brands, Rugged Legacy designs its products with all-natural oils and scents, made right here in the USA. 
 
Use code: IWYK20 for a 20% Exclusive I Wish You Knew Discount 
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Want to become one of the 2% of content creators who make over a million dollars a year? Veritas Creative Academy offers exclusive access to resources from industry experts. Master the latest trends, learn proven strategies that work, finally hit the 7-figure mark, and become internationally recognized and celebrated: https://veritascreative.media/creator-academy/ 

Need more help with your attachment? Work with Adam: www.adamlanesmith.com 

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🎙️ Jump right into the deep end with us on "I Wish You Knew," as host Adam Lane Smith, the attachment specialist, and co-host Andrey Korikov, co-founder and CEO of Veritas Creative, explore some of today’s most intricate relationship issues. 
 
In this episode, we’re unpacking the misunderstood world of avoidant attachment in men—why it happens, how it affects relationships, and what both partners can do to foster a deeper, healthier, more secure connection.
 
So, whether you’re struggling to connect with a partner or just curious about the psychological underpinnings of attachment, this conversation is here to enlighten, challenge, and maybe even change the way you view love and attachment. 
 
✨ Key Takeaways From This Episode:
 
👉 How early childhood experiences have long-term effects on our adult relationships.
👉 Common misconceptions about avoidantly attached men and their capability to give or receive love.
👉 Effective strategies for building trust and connection with avoidantly attached partners.
👉 Neuroscience and the role of oxytocin and vasopressin in bonding and attachment.
👉 Societal pressures on men and the influence of cultural norms on avoidant attachment behaviors.
 
Get ready for an eye-opening discussion that will challenge your beliefs about relationships, society, and the intricate dance of attachment. 🎧
 
If you enjoyed this episode, you will probably love our episode on The Hidden Impact of Childhood Attachment on Your Love Life:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a3Y6fpWJmaw 
 
A special thanks to our sponsor Rugged Legacy Grooming Supply.
 
Look, Feel, and Be your best with personal hair, beard, and grooming products recommended by top relationship and style specialists. And, unlike other brands, Rugged Legacy designs its products with all-natural oils and scents, made right here in the USA. 
 
Use code: IWYK20 for a 20% Exclusive I Wish You Knew Discount 
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Want to become one of the 2% of content creators who make over a million dollars a year? Veritas Creative Academy offers exclusive access to resources from industry experts. Master the latest trends, learn proven strategies that work, finally hit the 7-figure mark, and become internationally recognized and celebrated: https://veritascreative.media/creator-academy/ 

Need more help with your attachment? Work with Adam: www.adamlanesmith.com 

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The next episode drops Thursday