People listen better when they feel loved instead of attacked. If we want our partner to understand us, we should express our love before bringing up a problem.
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Many times when people hear a talk on boundaries and taking responsibility for their own lives, they say, “That’s so self-centered. We should love one another and deny ourselves.” Or, they actually become selfish and self-centered. Or, they feel “guilty” when they do someone a favor.
People won't express their soft centers unless they feel genuine love and understanding.Once they feel it, they will tell you more than you may want to hear.
So, when someone is speaking try to understand first.Don't pretend you are listening, don't judge the speaker from your self-centered...
We find nice people instinctively boring and unsexy. This usually has its roots in a troubled past, which makes us unusually unforgiving towards genuine kindness.
If we knew ourselves better, we would find out that some of our potential partners feel wrong because we know they will be u...
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