📝 Show notes (Free Summary) | PDF & Infographic | Free audiobook | Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus is a bestselling book on the common relationship problems between men and women. The book believes these difficulties result from psychological differences between the sexes.
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“A valuable, much-needed book. A contribution to the understanding of the communication styles of men and women.” — Harville Hendrix, author of Getting the Love You Want
In relationships, men and women often behave differently, leading to the two parties having different expectations and goals. This can cause conflict and strain relationships.
Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus is a #1 New York Times bestselling book on the common relationship problems between men and women. The book believes these difficulties result from psychological differences between the sexes. At the most basic level, we can distinguish between the sexes based on how they respond to stress.
The book helps men and women understand each other and reconcile their differences. John Gray creates a translation guide using the playful metaphor of men being from Mars and women being from Venus. Both Martians and Venusians can use this guide to better understand each other. Through this guide, they can develop intimacy and build stronger relationships.
Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus has now sold more than 15 million copies and is the highest-ranked work of non-fiction from the 1990s.
“Gray offers a Berlitz of the heart, a translation of that foreign language your spouse is speaking. And hearing.” — USA Today
(00:00) Understanding Men's 'Cave' Response to Problems
(01:15) Introduction to StoryShots
(02:11) Overview of 'Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus'
(05:20) StoryShot #1: Men and Women Prefer Different Types of Praise
(06:32) StoryShot #2: When Stressed, Men Go to Their Cave but Women Talk
(08:27) StoryShot #3: Men Want to Feel Needed and Women Wish to Feel Accepted
(09:56) StoryShot #4: Men and Women Communicate Differently
(10:47) StoryShot #5: Men and Women Deal With Problems Differently
(11:46) StoryShot #6: Men Are Like Rubber Bands
(12:33) Conclusion and Call to Action
Editor's Note:
This episode was first published on 18 Sept 2022.
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