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6.11 Lets talk about male friendships with Max Dickins

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Introverts and Party Versus One-on-One

Men seem to have a friendship problem, so why is that? A lot of it's something to do with masculinity. We will not be intimate with another guy because we conflate it with maybe it being gay or feminine. Maybe we are ashamed of talking about things which make us look not strong or not competent. If men can have better conversations and learn how to invert a common do intimacy, then that will help them have much better friendships. I actually went to talk about investing yourself into my own life by having weekly therapy sessions. And after four months the therapist told me: 'It's no wonder that you don't have any friends' So there was sufficient evidence for this spiral staircase

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