Join Ed Watters on the Dead America Podcast for an eye-opening discussion with Paul Bauer, host of the Come On Man Podcast, author, and relationship coach. In this episode, Paul shares his journey from growing up in Colorado, navigating early relationships, serving in the Navy, and learning valuable lessons through marriage and divorce. Explore key relationship skills that can help men foster stronger connections, including recognizing and handling partner tests, maintaining a dominant masculine presence, and setting healthy boundaries. Paul dives into the impact of social media on modern relationships and the importance of taking proactive steps toward relationship improvement. Through practical insights and personal experiences, Paul provides actionable advice for enhancing relationship dynamics and building lasting, fulfilling connections. Whether you're single, dating, or in a long-term relationship, this episode delivers crucial strategies for navigating the complexities of love and commitment. 00:00 Understanding Validation Seeking Behavior 00:54 Introducing Paul Bauer 01:32 Paul's Early Life and Relationships 02:10 Marriage and Military Life 04:34 Struggles and Divorce 06:38 Re-entering the Dating World 09:42 Self-Improvement and Podcasting 13:28 Relationship Dynamics and Coaching 20:04 The Science of Attraction 26:44 Recognizing and Handling Women's Tests 28:56 The Impact of Social Media on Relationships 37:58 Setting Healthy Boundaries in Relationships 47:58 Final Thoughts and Call to Action #relationships https://www.fixdeadbedrooms.com/ / comeonmanpodcast / comeonmanpodcast / comeonmanpod https://x.com/ComeOnManPOD / comeonmanpodcast