The Pocket with Chris Griffin

#138: Men and women can't be friends

The Pocket with Chris Griffin

Show Notes

I don’t think it works. I’ve never seen it work. Ever. Let me know what you think of this video in the comments.

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Chapters:

00:00 Fascinating study on why men and women can’t be friends

03:20 Sexual attraction

10:10 The next logical step in the ‘friendship’

13:00 My recent experience with a woman

19:00 My videographer got with my ex

23:00 The best analogy to explain this

25:30 My biggest challenge with lust

30:20 Closing thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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