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422: The Biggest Mistakes Couples Make and How to Fix Them | Warren Farrell, PhD

The Genius Life

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Love Context Shapes Communication

When faced with criticism from their partner, individuals are more receptive when they first reflect on their willingness to sacrifice for their partner, with about 90% of men and over 80% of women expressing a readiness to give up their lives for their loved ones. This profound commitment shapes their perspective, allowing them to approach the criticism as an opportunity for growth and understanding, rather than defensiveness. By adopting a 'love guarantee' mindset before addressing concerns, partners can better prepare to listen and engage constructively.

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