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Ep 151 Q&A Session: Are They Actually Too Good for You?

Cheaper Than Therapy with Vanessa and Dené

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How to Reject a Woman

It's a way to not have to be honest. Men are afraid of being shamed by a woman in the same way that we're afraid of being hurt or killed by a man. Those are our guttural gendered instincts to defend against one another. So if I reject her in some way, she might say something that is deeply hurtful about me as a man. And again, these things are like the subconscious fears, but that I don't know what she's going to do. Is she going to freak out? Is she going-like, I don't want to like be confronted with the pain in a woman's eyes?"

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