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If you are in a relationship or ever plan on being in a relationship with a man, then you have to read this book. Men and woman are just "wired" differently. I can't tell you how many times I have taken something personal that a man has done, and I really shouldn't have. This book just plugs you into their brain and lets you understand how and why they act, do, say certain things. It opens your heart to being a better woman for the men in your lives. I loved this book so much I got every woman I loved a copy! Shaunti's 7 Revelations are so eye-opening. "1) Men Need Respect 2) Men are insecure 3) Men are Providers 4) Men want more sex 5) Men are Visual 6) Men are unromantic clods {this is not true} 7) Men care about appearance" It might just seem like simple solutions, but this book is about understanding and living with integrity. Shaunti has a way of giving us all of the secrets to love and respect our men, without holding back. There are some things that you are going to read that will hurt a little, like when she brings up the fact that we need to look good for our husbands, "He doesn't need you to be a size 3, but he does need you to make the effort to take care of yourself for him-and he'll willingly help you" (pg 155). Overall this book send such a powerful message! It's priceless!Vollständige Rezension lesen
An excellent read for married women and women that are engaged. If you want to improve your marriage, understand your man better, this book will be very helpful. We often say the same things, but differently and we miscommunicate and misunderstand each other. Shaunti surveyed men and got their honest answers on some very personal and difficult topics. She gives a great definition for what 'respect' means to men and how often we (wives) try to show it (our way) but not the way our husbands need it. It was a great eye opener for me and gave me insight on how I can appreciate my husband better, and in a way that HE knows it!
You really need to have both books. Men are strange because they do not think in an overall manner but instead tend to think lineally - and miss a whole lot of options. They also never ask for other opinions for big decisions but run full speed ahead. This takes some getting accustomed to.
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I heard the book talked about on a radio program. It sounded like a good book whether your marriage was good or you just wanted to make it better. It was really eye-opening in some places and helped me to better understand how a man is wired so I could understand why they do or don't do or think about things. It really helped me in my relationship with my husband as well as with my son. Although, I must admit it is very difficult to change some of my habits and thinking-like always questioning him on his choice of routes when driving! But I am working on it! I would recommend this book to every female, married or not. In fact I have told at least 10 people about the book and how cheap and easy it is to get it at half.com
I bought this book as a bridal shower gift, and got the For Men Only book for the groom. They read it right away! So, that feedback determined that I would buy the book for all my daughters and husbands. It's small, but packed with tons of great advice I wish I'd had when I was newly married. However, this book is NOT just for the newly married. Women of any age and any length of marriage could use the boosts this book provides. In fact, single women could benefit from reading this book for just how to relate to men. Can you tell? I loved it!!
This CD (I bought the audio book) was unbelievably eye opening for me! I had to ask my husband (who I am happily married to) if some of these things were true because I just had no idea that was how men worked. I gave it to my best friend who has a little girl and we both agreed she should listen to it before she ventures off to college. We believe all women should know these things about men and we wished we had this information before when we were leaving high school. I feel that this information shouldn't be given to someone too young, but high school senior is about right. I would have viewed boys a LOT differently in college if I had known then what I know now. I also have the For Men Only CD and when my boys are old enough I am going to make them listen to it. I think it is very important the opposite sex actually know how the other one works. I believe it would/will make for better marriages and relationships!!!!!Vollständige Rezension lesen
I make this part of a standard wedding gift along with the counterpart written so men can understand women called For Men Only by Jeff Feldhahn. This explains all the stuff men want females to understand about them but either cannot say or don't understand about themselves so they obviously cannot explain it to others. (I'd say the vice versa about For Men Only as well.) It discusses how respect equates to how women need to feel love, how men very much need to provide financially for their ladies (even if their ladies also have good paying jobs), how men don't need their ladies to be supermodels or a size 6 but they do need their ladies to put effort into their appearance, and a few other very important issues ladies need to understand about men.
It's been fascinating to read what's going on behind many men's tough facade. I've been married 31 years and some of this book's content still surprised me. My niece is marrying a man a few years older than she and some of his couple friends are having "issues" in their marriages. The engaged couple wants to try to avoid as many issues as possible and this book will help her understand more of what makes him tick, helping them toward more honest communication and resolving problems before the problems get so big.
I thought it was a lot of good information, and I think the author tried to collect her data with a scientific approach, but when she's constantly inserting Jesus into all of her advice, I think it undermines her credibility. Not that I'm saying there's anything wrong with being a Christian, I'm just saying that it would be better if she were reaching out to all women, not just Christian women--- there are lots of us out there who are interested in understanding men, wanting to improve our marriages, and happen to be of another faith, or no specific religion at all.
I bought this book because I wanted to understand how my husband worked. They don't think or act like us and there needs are not as ours and i wanted to understand that. I loved the book. I highly recomend the book. I am a christian and I wanted to know how to bless and serve my husband the biblical way. When you understand how men work and you truly love them you will take this book to heart and do the things it says. You and your husband will be totally blessed. It changed me and my husbands need are being met now and he is a happy happy man. I needed to truly respect him and be there for him and I am doing that. He loves it and we are so much happier. The book changed me for ever.