Real Talk: Relationships, Gender Roles, and Finding Humor in Life with Kait, Dev, and Ash

In this episode, we’re joined by our friends Dev and Ashley for an honest and entertaining conversation about relationships, marriage, and the evolving roles we play in life. From the nuances of partnership to breaking stereotypes, we dive deep into what it means to connect, grow, and support each other through life’s challenges—with plenty of laughs along the way.Whether you’re in a relationship, navigating friendships, or exploring personal growth, this episode has something for everyone. Tune in for deep insights, heartfelt moments, and a lot of fun.We talk about:-asking real questions-how marriage changes relationships-knowing a relationship is “the one”-overcoming first impressions-what men actually think about-men as protectors-healing as partners-men voicing their emotional needs-being a step-parent-BHRT and perimenopause-defying stereotypes-being an NPC in your own life-meeting your partner’s needs-having integrity with your actionsTime Stamps: 0:00 Introduction6:19 conversations with depth9:17 becoming a step-parent13:40 how Dev and Ashley started their relationship19:01 Mav and Kait starting their relationship32:45 Maverick’s previous experiences with women37:25 respecting boundaries around sex38:20 the lizard story43:59 gender rolls in marriage58:55 women’s roll in marriage61:07 navigating being a step-parent68:28 being a step-mom versus a step-dad75:13 falling in love with snowboarding79:13 fixing your hormones84:50 growing in friendship90:30 are you an NPC or main character?98:15 having space to decompress103:10 “happy wife, happy life”114:35 expectations of men120:00 who you are when no one is watchingCONNECT WITH MAVERICK:IG: https://www.instagram.com/maverickonlinecoaching/SLAE: https://www.instagram.com/slaehormonesolutions/Website for SLAE Hormone Solution: https://slaehormonesolutions.com/Website for Maverick Online Coaching: https://maverickonlinecoaching.net/coachingAsk anonymous questions: https://ngl.link/maverickonlinecoaching1CONNECT WITH KAIT:IG: https://www.instagram.com/kaitannmichelle/Email: https://go.maverickonlinecoaching.net/mailing-listFree FB Community: : https://www.facebook.com/share/g/18fyYCSZgn/?mibextid=K35XfPTwitter: https://twitter.com/kaitannmichelleCONNECT WITH DEV:IG: https://www.instagram.com/delucia_media/CONNECT WITH ASHLEY:IG: https://www.instagram.com/badashmama18/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.