We all have certain expectations regarding our relationships, but what if the other person keeps falling short? In this episode, Alex and Jon discuss the importance of setting realistic standards for your friends, family, and partners! They also cover topics including moving abroad, body count, and sexual preferences. Do you need advice? Submit your questions here! … Continue reading Setting Standards For Your Relationships →

You can look, but you can’t touch. (Should you really be looking anyway?) In this episode, Alex and Jon give their thoughts about a concerned listener and her relationship with someone who has a wandering eye. Other topics include becoming more likable, giving gratitude towards your partner, and expressing your deepest bedroom fantasies! Do you … Continue reading Is A Wandering Eye A Red Flag? →

We want what we can’t have. Therefore, we stay addicted to the chase. Or do we? In this week’s episode, Jon and Alex answer a listener’s question regarding dating struggles, leading them to reflect back on their own days of dating! Additional questions include topics on toxic relationships, addiction, and more. Do you need advice? Submit … Continue reading Addicted To The Chase →

The question none of you asked for, but Jon answers- how he masturbates. A concerned listener writes in about their partner’s masturbation style, and Alex and Jon waste no time jumping into jerking, petting the kitty and slappin’ the salami (you get the point). Additional listener questions include sharing household responsibilities, pet custody, becoming a … Continue reading How Do You Tickle Your Pickle? →

Opinions are like a**holes. Everybody has one. In this episode, Alex and Jon discuss what opinions you should keep to yourself. To kick off the episode, they quickly catch up on their weekends and jump right into “Give It To Me Straight.” This week’s questions include splitting finances in marriage, the pressure to have kids, … Continue reading Keep Your Opinion To Yourself →

We’re back for season two and ready to Give It To You Straight! Jon and Alex recap what they’ve been up to these past few months and dive right into answering your questions. Is it good advice? We’ll let you be the judge of that. They start with quick questions ranging from farting in front … Continue reading Are You Settling? Or Expecting Too Much? →

You can’t get rid of us that easily. While this is sadly our last episode (for now), we can’t help but reflect on all of the fantastic moments this podcast has brought us! We have loved connecting with you all and hope you will continue to follow our journey on our other platforms until we … Continue reading It’s Not Goodbye, It’s See You Later →

Do you ever feel like the life you’re living isn’t good enough? As humans, we’re constantly striving for the next best thing. We think, “if only I had a better job, lived in a different city, had a better partner,” etc. In this episode, Jon and Alex talk about why the grass isn’t always necessarily … Continue reading Is The Grass Always Greener? →

A true friend celebrates your wins, supports you in times of need, and is an all-around good listener. They’re there for you! But sometimes, it’s not always easy to be a good friend. Life happens, responsibilities get in the way, and other things prioritize your time. In this episode, Jon and Alex discuss ways to … Continue reading Being A Better Friend →

Communication is key- or is it? Strong communication in a relationship is commonly known as an essential tool for success. However, it’s a little more complicated than that. In this episode, Jon and Alex talk with best-selling author, TEDx speaker, psychologist, podcast host, and all-around relationship expert Dr. Abby Medcalf about the real reason relationships … Continue reading The Real Reason Relationships Fail feat. Dr. Abby Medcalf →

No ragrets, not even a single letter. Life is a rollercoaster! While there are many ups and downs, it ultimately sculpts us into who we are. But can you still have regrets? In this episode, Jon and Alex speak with a super special guest, Jon’s Dad! They talk about life lessons, what makes Jon who … Continue reading No Regrets feat. Jons Dad →

Goodbye, 20’s! Hello, 30’s! Reaching the big 3-0 should be like any other birthday, but entering a new decade can come with several underlying social expectations. Questions like, “what have you accomplished?” and “are you doing enough?” enter your brain. In this episode, Jon and Alex talk about the best part about being in your … Continue reading Entering A New Decade: Turning 30 →

Are you known as the nice person in your group? Are you willing to drop everything when someone needs you? Do you feel bad when you say no? Would you give away your firstborn if someone asked? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you might be a people pleaser. Many people suffer … Continue reading Are You A People Pleaser? →

When a relationship ends, it’s hard to imagine your life without the other person. There are several reasons why someone might want to keep an ex in their life after a breakup, but is it the best choice? In this episode, Alex and Jon talk with their friend Sean about navigating dating life while maintaining … Continue reading Can You Be Friends With An Ex? feat. Sean Tadlock →

There’s nothing worse than reaching the last episode after binge-watching your favorite series. Thankfully with guests Taylor and James, the entertainment never has to stop. This week Alex and Jon chat with fellow TikTokers Taylor and James about the origin of #SuccessionTok and the genius behind the parodies they create that consistently go viral! Follow … Continue reading The Origin Of #SuccessionTok feat. Taylor Owen and James Neal →

WE’RE BACK, BABY! After a month long bae-cation, Alex and Jon are back and ready to give it to you straight. This week they discuss the importance of prioritizing your relationship. Many things in life require our attention, work, friends, kids, etc. but keeping a solid foundation with your partner is key to longevity and … Continue reading Prioritizing Your Relationships →

Working with your partner might sound like a nightmare to some, but could it be your recipe for success? When you both have shared dreams and goals, the sky’s the limit! This week Alex and Jon talk with their managers turned friends, Ashley and Cameron, about the many benefits of pursuing your passion and building … Continue reading Pursuing Your Passion With Your Partner feat. Currents Management →

Does your partner complain about unloading the dishwasher because they “don’t know where things go?” or maybe they don’t do the laundry because they don’t know the “right” way to do it. This behavior is called “weaponized incompetence,” a common form of gaslighting or manipulation. In this episode, Jon and Alex discuss the signs of … Continue reading What Is Weaponized Incompetence? →

What’s better than taking a vacation, you ask? A vacation with friends! Traveling with friends can be a great experience, but this might not be the best idea if you have different travel styles. In this episode, Jon and Alex discuss what you should consider before you decide to travel with friends, tips on communicating, … Continue reading What To Consider Before Traveling With Friends →

When you first start dating someone, you might be a little more reserved, dress to impress, and go the extra mile to make a good impression! Eventually, you get to a point in your relationship where you can relax and be yourself. You get comfortable with the person. But what happens when you get a … Continue reading How Comfortable Is Too Comfortable? →