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Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus

John Gray

5.0 (171 ratings)
8 mins

“Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus” was the highest ranking work of nonfiction in the 1990s and continues to hold readers around the world enthralled. Gray argues that men and women are inherently different and gives relationship advice on how to overcome these differences and have a happy partnership. Based on years of relationship counseling, this advice is bound to help you to understand yourself and the opposite sex!

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Who it is for

Best suited for anyone wanting to understand the opposite sex, anyone looking to have a happy heterosexual relationship, anyone wanting to know why “Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus” continues to be such a popular phenomenon.

Key Insights

Respect Differences

Men and women deal with stress differently—honor both.

Give Space, Give Talk

Men need space; women need to talk—balance both.

Use Clear Words

Say what you feel using specific language.

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About the Author

John Gray is an American writer and author of books on behavior and relationships such as Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus; Mars and Venus in Love; Mars and Venus Together Forever and Mars and Venus in the Room.

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Lessons

  • How to write a Love Letter.
  • How to argue respectfully.
  • Why men are like rubber bands and women are like waves.

Key Takeaways

  • Couples who want to understand better how their partner thinks
  • Men and women who seek to understand how their own minds work
  • Curious interested in psychology

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