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Men should avoid being defensive and listen with an open mind from "summary" of What Women Want Men to Know by Barbara De Angelis

Men often have a tendency to become defensive when faced with criticism or feedback from women. They may feel the need to protect themselves or prove their point, which can lead to conflict and misunderstanding. However, it is crucial for men to understand that being defensive only serves to shut down communication and hinder the possibility of resolving issues. Instead of reacting defensively, men should strive to listen with an open mind when women express their thoughts, feelings, and concerns. This means truly paying attention to what is being said without immediately jumping to conclusions or making excuses. By actively listening and showing empathy, men can demonstrate that they value the other person's perspective and are willing to...
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    What Women Want Men to Know

    Barbara De Angelis

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