"We Literally Teach Men to Lie" | Alison Armstrong

In this interview, Alison Armstrong shares her expertise on understanding men and improving relationships. Alison, a respected relationship coach, provides practical advice on how women can relate better to their husbands and boyfriends. We discuss key topics like effective communication, fostering gratitude, and navigating relationship challenges. Gain deep insights into male instincts and learn strategies for creating stronger, more fulfilling connections. Keywords: Alison Armstrong, relationship advice, understanding men, effective communication, relationship coach, male instincts, improving relationships, fostering gratitude, relationship challenges, fulfilling connections. Check out Alison's books here: https://www.alisonarmstrong.com/produ... Join my Patreon here: patreon.com/user?u=2864885 00:00:00 Intro 00:02:13 Common Mistakes Women Make in Relationships 00:03:36 The Impact of Assumptions and Miscommunication 00:08:04 The Problem of Punishment and Criticism 00:11:54 Finding a Reliable Alternative to Criticism 00:13:00 Clarity and Communication 00:17:32 Communicating the Difference It Makes 00:20:09 Appreciation is Key 00:25:32 Character flaws and The Process of Honoring 00:29:30 From Furious to Curious 00:30:51 Identifying Deal Breakers Before Commitment 00:33:49 The Importance of Timing in Communication 00:35:38 Holding Space for your Partner 00:42:01 Learning to Listen 00:43:33 Choosing your Filter Question 00:45:38 Secure vs Safe 00:49:20 The Hierarchy of Instincts 00:55:10 Why Do Men Cheat? 01:03:22 The Reason for Relationship Failures 01:05:08 Where to Find Alison