The Hard Truth About Being A “Nice Guy” - Ep. 034
Brendan & Mike discuss “nice guy syndrome” exploring what it is, where it comes from, why it’s a problem, and ultimately what a man should do about it if he has it!
The Masculine Revival Podcast · Brendan Schmidt
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Brendan & Mike discuss “nice guy syndrome” exploring what it is, where it comes from, why it’s a problem, and ultimately what a man should do about it if he has it!
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INTRO (00:50)
What is nice guy syndrome? (06:00)
Where do you think “nice guy syndrome” comes from? (10:25)
What are some problems that men will run into when they are stuck in the nice guy routine? (19:50)
Why do women not trust or respect nice guys? (27:37)
How can a man overcome nice guy syndrome? (32:43)
What should a woman do if she is with a guy who has nice guy syndrome..? (41:55)