What are the key ingredients of successful long-term relationships? How can couples better navigate conflict? What about jealousy?

In this very personal Win-Win episode, professional poker couple Liv and Igor discuss what they've learned from the ten years of dating each other. Prepare yourself for plenty of strategy, anecdotes and smack talk!

Chapters
00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:29 - Secret Ingredient?
00:04:26 - Dumbbell Theory
00:07:59 - The Power of Banter & Radical Honesty
00:11:22 - Dealing with Emotional Volatility
00:15:27 - Role of Forgiveness & Competitive Dynamics
00:18:23 - Igor Spirals about LLMs
00:19:41 - Quick Hacks for Reducing Arguments
00:21:23 - Dealing with Unbalanced Power Dynamics
00:25:57 - Handling Jealousy
00:30:57 - Soulmates and Stopping Algorithms
00:33:20 - Interviewer Switcheroo
00:33:40 - Stubbornness & the need to change your partner
00:37:38 - Effect of Money
00:41:18 - Balancing Time Together and Apart
00:42:24 - New Ten Year Prediction
00:48:29 - Outro

Links
♾️ The Passion Trap - https://www.amazon.com/Passion-Trap-R...
♾️ Igor's Twitter - https://twitter.com/igorkurganov?lang=en
♾️ Igor discusses AI with Magatte Wade - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h9k2Y...

Credits
♾️ Hosted by Liv Boeree and Igor Kurganov
♾️ Edit and Audio Mix by Liv Boeree and Ryan Kessler

The Win-Win Podcast:
Poker champion Liv Boeree takes to the interview chair to tease apart the complexities of one of the most fundamental parts of human nature: competition. Liv is joined by top philosophers, gamers, artists, technologists, CEOs, scientists, athletes and more to understand how competition manifests in their world, and how to change seemingly win-lose games into Win-Wins.

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