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Are You Emotional Enough?

By , About.com GuideJanuary 2, 2012

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Man expresses emotion.Haven't you heard? Men don't cry, so man up! This applies to you too, gay man. It isn't that you like other guys; it's that you are emotional and weak.

Sound familiar? It's what society tells us in many silent and not-so-quiet ways at every turn of our day. The message is so strong we take over in private and tell ourselves this, and frankly even more damaging things.

New research shows that those voices in society have it all wrong. While culture is allergic to men and emotions; it's the man that can express his emotions and empathize with those of others that is most successful. Read more...
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January 4, 2012 at 4:43 pm
(1) Shiney says:

Hi,

I’m a girl (I like to read here too) and I totally agree with this.
I love men and women who are succesful enough to show emotions.
I think this world needs empathy more. Being tough is cool and nice.
But it’s not wrong to have emotions and let go. I think people are way too cool headed and think people should just hide who they are.

People all feel love, and love is the most Emotional thing.

So, whatcha sayin’ macho guys? :D

Let’s rock the love!

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