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Generally speaking, when a woman offers unsolicited advice or tries to help a man, she has no idea of how critical and u
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"Generally speaking, when a woman offers unsolicited advice or tries to help a man, she has no idea of how critical and unloving he may sound to him"

- John Gray

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This quote by John Gray speaks with the power dynamics in between men and women in relationships. It suggests that when a female offers unsolicited advice or tries to help a man, she may not understand how her words may be interpreted by him. The quote implies that guys may perceive her words as important and unloving, even if that was not her intention. This highlights the importance of communication in relationships, and how it is necessary to understand how our words may be analyzed by our partner. It is necessary to be conscious of the power characteristics in relationships, and to be aware of how our words might be gotten. It is also important to be available to feedback and to be willing to listen to our partner's perspective.

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