Episode #46: Approaching Women: Your Intentions Are More Important Than Her Reaction if You Respect Her Boundaries

12/08/2024 8 min
Episode #46: Approaching Women: Your Intentions Are More Important Than Her Reaction if You Respect Her Boundaries

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In this episode of The Reaching Max Potential Podcast, we discuss the crucial elements of approaching women with respect and genuine intentions. Learn why your intentions matter more than her reaction, as long as you respect her boundaries. We explore the importance of active listening, confidence without arrogance, and understanding body language. This episode provides practical tips for enhancing your interpersonal skills and building authentic connections, aligning with self-improvement and life mastery principles.REFERENCESAjzen, I. (1991). The theory of planned behavior. Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, 50(2), 179-211.Anderson, C., & Kilduff, G. J. (2009). The pursuit of status in social groups. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 18(5), 295-298.Baumeister, R. F., & Leary, M. R. (1995). The need to belong: Desire for interpersonal attachments as a fundamental human motivation. Psychological Bulletin, 117(3), 497-529.Finkel, E. J., & Eastwick, P. W. (2009). Arbitrary social norms influence sex differences in romantic selectivity. Psychological Science, 20(10), 1290-1295.Mehrabian, A. (1971). Silent messages. Wadsworth.Prentice, D. A., & Carranza, E. (2002). What women and men should be, shouldn't be, are allowed to be, and don't have to be: The contents of prescriptive gender stereotypes. Psychology of Women Quarterly, 26(4), 269-281.Weger, H., Castle Bell, G., Minei, E. M., & Robinson, M. C. (2010). The relative effectiveness of active listening in initial interactions. International Journal of Listening, 24(1), 34-49. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.