I Had to Become a Man in My Relationship (Before I Lost Her)

About this episode

Grant shares his journey of realizing he needed to grow as a man to maintain his relationship with Aja.

This episode was one we knew we had to have, and it was a long time coming. Grant opens up to Aja about the moments he realized he wasn't man enough for the relationship he wanted to have with her. From being emotionally passive, to struggling financially, to putting in the bare minimum, and almost losing Aja completely — Grant shares what the most difficult parts of growing up while being in a relationship really look like, which is something people don't talk about nearly enough. Aja and I...

People in this episode

Host: Grant Blackwell

Guest: Aja Corynn

Topics covered

• relationships
• personal growth
• emotional challenges
• financial struggles
• communication

Keywords

• manhood
• relationship struggles
• emotional growth
• financial issues
• communication in relationships

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