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4 Secrets in Your Man’s Heart (That You Need to Know)

Last updated on: November 17, 2017 at 7:40 pm By Shaunti Feldhahn

Ladies, if you could improve your relationship with your man by applying a few simple truths, would you? Seriously: think about that question. Because I’ve found in my research with thousands of men for For Women Only, that the things that light your man up — and which hurt him — are probably quite different from those that would do the same for you. Which means that if we want to improve our relationship, we need to be willing to... Read more

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When He Denies Needing Your Help, Here’s Why

Last updated on: November 17, 2017 at 7:40 pm By Shaunti Feldhahn

Ladies, has your man ever refused to admit that he should go see a doctor or claimed that he knows where he’s going when he is clearly lost? He’s not alone. A man will typically insist that “he’s fine,” that “it’s all good,” that he “doesn’t need help”—even when we might just insist otherwise. My research with men for For Women Only revealed four surprising reasons for this stubborn independence: Read more

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5 Reasons to Leave the Lights on for Sex

Last updated on: November 17, 2017 at 7:40 pm By Shaunti Feldhahn

Yes, the idea is scary for many women! But in my years of social research, I have uncovered many truths that men wish we knew, but they don’t know how to tell us. And, I heard the heart behind this wish – and discovered five surprising reasons to take the risk. Read more

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3 Sneaky Ways You’re Making Yourself Stressed

Last updated on: November 17, 2017 at 7:40 pm By Shaunti Feldhahn

Do you have any idea what is the most frequent command in the Bible? Believe it or not, it is not to “love one another” (although that’s up there!). Instead, the most frequent command — used more than 70 times — is “do not be afraid.” We don’t really realize it, but we humans are prone to fear! We subconsciously feed it, nurture it, and accommodate it. All too often, we tuck a little fear center into our mind and heart, and make... Read more

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3 Simple Compliments That Will Please Your Wife

Last updated on: November 17, 2017 at 7:40 pm By Shaunti Feldhahn

Husbands, do you want to know what goes on inside your wife’s head? And do you wish there was something that you could say to make her feel deeply loved? While I cannot tell you everything she thinks, I can assure you that, if she’s like most of the women in my surveys, these are the areas where you can most encourage her: Read more

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4 Ways to Spark More Romance in Your Relationship

Last updated on: November 17, 2017 at 7:40 pm By Shaunti Feldhahn

Ladies, have you been wishing your husband were more Prince Charming and a little less Homer Simpson lately? Been daydreaming that someday he would plan a special evening for just the two of you? But then is your next thought, “He doesn’t even care”? Well, you might be surprised to learn that he does care -and he deeply wants to please you. During my research for For Women Only, I asked men if they desired romance in their relationship for... Read more

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Sex and Men’s True Hidden Desire

Last updated on: November 17, 2017 at 7:40 pm By Shaunti Feldhahn

Wives, does your husband want sex…again? It’s not just a physical need — it’s also about emotions. Here are three things he’s not saying out loud when he comes to you for sex: Read more

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2 Reasons You Should NOT be Independent

Last updated on: November 17, 2017 at 7:40 pm By Shaunti Feldhahn

You might look at that title and raise an eyebrow. Isn’t independence what we are going for? Well, yes, we are going for it: and it is one of the main reasons we have so much stress in our lives. In part because of my Life Ready Woman book and Bible Study, I hear from people all the time who feel completely burned out and weary. And as I listen to their stories I see the same theme. Without even realizing it,... Read more

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4 Tricks to Control Your Temper When You Want to Explode

Last updated on: November 17, 2017 at 7:40 pm By Shaunti Feldhahn

While doing some research for my next book, I realized something important: when we are angry, most of us handle it wrong! Here are four ways to keep ourselves from (forgive the Marvel reference) turning into a big green rage monster when we otherwise really want to! 1. In advance, realize: “venting” only makes things worse! Most of us have bought into the idea that letting a little steam out of the kettle now prevents it from exploding later, right? And... Read more

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The Guaranteed Cure for “Grumpy Guy” Syndrome

Last updated on: November 17, 2017 at 7:40 pm By Shaunti Feldhahn

Three Actions Guaranteed to Cure “Grumpy Guy” Syndrome He’s an involved dad. He’s respected at church. People come to him for advice. He’s an all-around great guy but more and more often he seems to transform into “Mister Grumpy” when he gets home. Either small things seem to upset him, or he easily becomes withdrawn – or both. Wish there was a prescription that would turn your husband back into the confident, engaging man you married? Well, there is… but... Read more

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