Category Archives: Relationship Problem Advice
What Would You Say to a Decent Man Who’s Having Romantic Fantasies About His Wife’s Younger Sister?
Surprise! Men Also Find Vulnerability Attractive and the Reasons Why: He Said, She Said
Here are excerpts from an article I co-wrote with Dr. Lisa Kaplin that recently appeared in The World of Psychology. In view of the many cultural pressures put on both men and women today to conform to established norms about what it means to be male or female, the article may offer a few surprises.
Loyalty Binds and How Couples Can Deal with Them
Here is a wonderful YouTube video that we found by Marcia Sheinberg of the Ackerman Institute: Loyalty binds experienced by families.
Why Men Find Vulnerabililty Attractive When They’re Having Sex and How Both Men and Women Can Inspire Each Other to Have More Passionate Sex
Why Men Hide Their Vulnerability Differently Than Women.
One of the most important insights shared by Brene Brown in her TED talk on shame and vulnerability is about how shame in our culture is organized by gender.