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by Steven Stosny
Steven Stosny, Ph.D., treats people for anger and relationship problems. Recent books: How to Improve your Marriage without Talking about It, and Love Without Hurt. See full bio
July 20, 2008, Relationships

Comments on "Marriage Problems: Your spouse can read your mind when your mind is negative"

Marriage Problems: Your spouse can read your mind when your mind is negative

By Steven Stosny on July 20, 2008 in Anger in the Age of Entitlement

Most marriage therapists and relationship books warn against "mind-reading," which means assuming that your partner knows what you want. With some couples this is good advice. But one of the reasons that marriage counseling usually fails in relationships with chronic resentment, anger, or emotional abuse is that your partner can read your mind when your mind is negative. Read More

Umm...

Submitted by Anonymous on July 20, 2008 - 10:33am.

All of this stuff is very insightful, but it's incomplete. It seems like most of this stuff is really just a setup to sell the books and seminars from your organization. I would be more interested in those things if a lot of these blog posts didn't seem so much like samples of a book for marketing purposes.

You are obviously not an

Submitted by Cindy Taren on July 28, 2008 - 11:59am.

You are obviously not an informed consumer.

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