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EPISODE · May 27, 2025 · 18 MIN

How to Actually Hear What Your Partner Is Saying - Wes Lambert

from The Mature Male · host Wes Lambert

Most men believe they're good listeners. Their partners usually disagree. The gap between hearing words and genuinely understanding what someone needs from you is where most male relationships quietly break down — and it's a skill almost nobody explicitly teaches.This episode breaks down active listening not as a therapy technique but as a practical communication skill that changes the temperature of every relationship a man is in.Expect to learn what active listening actually is versus what most people do when they think they're listening, why men tend to respond to emotion with solutions and why that consistently backfires, the specific verbal and nonverbal signals that tell someone they're genuinely heard, how to listen to a partner in conflict without becoming defensive or shutting down, what most heated arguments are actually asking for underneath the surface, how improving your listening changes how people communicate with you, the difference between listening to respond and listening to understand and much more...Get in touch in the comments below or head to...Website: www.weslambert.meEmail: [email protected]: https://substack.com/@weslambertSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Yv1ciX90C3zdPxD67kjyY?si=7591bc0f32da4f23Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-mature-male/id1805978833

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