7 keys to talking to a man

5. Don’t rely too heavily on non-verbals.

In our work with couples, we’ve discovered that women tend to be more in tune with nonverbal communication than men are. Sometimes, this leads to mutual frustration, because women expect their husbands to pick up on silent cues, while men feel like they’re expected to be mind-readers. Men tend to respond to bluntness more than subtleties. Be direct. Say what’s on your mind. If you don’t say it clearly, there’s a good chance he’ll think there’s really “nothing wrong” just because you said “nothing is wrong” while your non-verbals clearly indicated something different.

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