Constructive Criticism to a Guy Who Overreacts?

Men don’t take criticism well. (That’s putting it lightly, right?) All you’re doing is trying to give him feedback… And he acts like you’ve attacked him. What’s worse, he acts that way even if you use “I” statements. You know the ones: “I feel X when you do Y.” He...

3 Male Communication Secrets You Need to Know

Bethany was fed up. Her boyfriend Dan didn’t talk to her anymore. Well, it wasn’t that he didn’t talk to her. But they didn’t talk like they used to when they first got together. He didn’t seem interested in her anymore. They’d go out for a meal together, and instead...

Why Men Hate Conflict (& What to Do about It)

Keri never got angry. She saw herself as a calm person who got things done and didn’t get caught up in drama. But inside she was starting to snap. She loved her boyfriend Brad. She really did. She just wanted them to be happy. And they would be happy… If Brad would...

You Don’t Know Him as Well as You Think You Do

You can tell what he’s thinking, even when he doesn’t say a word. You can finish each other’s sentences. You’re in tune with him like no one else. That is sometimes what true love feels like… Knowing each other so well that words aren’t necessary. But if this is true,...

Use Moments of Awkward Silence for a Surprising Advantage with Men

What feels like an awkward silence to you might not feel that way to a guy. Let me show you why. Let’s look at a sample conversation where two people are trying to make a connection. MAN: I don’t think I’ve ever seen a neon pink-orange drink before. WOMAN: I know,...