> Even the flimsiest male specimen has psychological needs related to accomplishment, strength, usefulness and capability; an atmosphere of unconditional empath

> Even the flimsiest male specimen has psychological needs related to accomplishment, strength, usefulness and capability; an atmosphere of unconditional empathy and unrestrained emotional disclosure can be poisonous to those things. This is true if your sense of self is built on emotional neglect or denial. MANY people, of all genders, find that their senses of accomplishment, strength, usefulness and capability are in fact increased by engaging in emotional disclosure. Even me, a real live man.