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What do men need in a mature relationship?

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  • Post published:November 9, 2012

Men have three basic needs: food, intimacy, and appreciation. Show you appreciate him and what he does for you by telling him and showing him often: make it obvious, and see how the relationship improves.

‘Intimacy’ is not the same as ‘sex’ – it means ‘love, warmth, respect, closeness’.

Source: The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands: What Successful Marriage is Really About by Dr. Laura Schlessinger

Message supplied by: Rich @ Respect Yourself

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