Liubov | March 31, 2010
I would like to communicate with you, so I’m open for your questions, sharing opinions and experiences. Being outside of my native country, I look at many things differently now. Anecdote. A nouveau riche had the opportunity to go on an excursion to other world. To the paradise he went: everything was so quiet and peaceful, utterly boring. To the hell he went: there was gambling and girls, hullabaloo. Wow! After a while, it was time for him to die. “Where would you like to go?” he was asked. “Of course, to hell!” he answered. Then devilry grabbed him under his white hands and dragged him to the huge frying pan. “But what about the girls and gambling?” he cried. “Sorry, they say, – tourism and emigration are two different things”…
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admin | March 22, 2010
To illustrate the point, Love tells the story of an afternoon when she and her husband were lying in bed after showering. “I was wondering if he’d initiate sex, when all of a sudden in my mind I crossed over to his side of the bed and got a sense of what it was like to be him, never knowing if he’s going to be accepted or rejected. It was terrifying. I understood then how deeply ashamed that must make him feel,” she recalls. “It was an epiphany that changed my life.” She immediately began emphasizing compassion in her work with clients, and has come to believe — as does Stosny — that it’s even more crucial to the success of a long-term relationship than love.
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admin | March 19, 2010
“Forget everything you’ve heard about frankness, sharing your feelings, getting him to express his,” says Barbara Graham from “O, The Oprah Magazine” Indeed, research into the functions of the male mind makes it clear that discussion may be the fastest way to shut down communication. (Oh, you noticed that, have you?) Today, we suggest you to read her article “How To Improve Your Marriage Without Talking About It” hoping that this information will be interesting and useful to you and your loved ones.
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admin | March 16, 2010
He knew the key points he wanted to highlight and the conclusions he wanted to make. I have remained with my “old” understanding of the topic. So we had to discuss those things together and find out who believes in what in order to come to an understanding between ourselves.
So, in your opinion, how men and women can learn to understand each other in the right way? Thanks to such dialogues with my husband, I believe that we need to know the psychological differences in communication between and perception of men and women, and integrate them into our relationships and marriage.
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