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The Gender Expert: Men Are Emotionally Dependent On Women & We're Treating Them Like Malfunctioning Women! Richard Reeves

The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

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The Importance of Feeling Needed in the Human Experience

Feeling needed is crucial for humans, as being unneeded can lead to a sense of being surplus to requirements and not adding value. This feeling of not being needed can result in various mental health issues among men, as it is a form of 'checking out' from society. The need to be needed is rooted in the evolutionary history of human tribes, where individuals had to work together for survival. While the need for women to be needed is evident due to the roles of motherhood, the necessity of men, especially fathers, is a more recent development.

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