Can I Build Up the Men in My Life? With Becky Thompson and Mark Pitts [Episode 166]

Build Up Men Becky Thompson Mark Pitts

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There seems to be an encouragement deficit in our world today. Wouldn’t you agree? All the time, we hear how we can improve this or how we should stop doing that, but less often are we told we’re doing something right!

Just a simple pat on the back goes a long way. And do you know who I think could really use some encouragement? Men.

What You Need to Know About Men

Me and my Dr. Phil, with Caroline and her Clayton. One of the happiest days of my life!

Me and my Dr. Phil, with Caroline and her Clayton. One of the happiest days of my life!

If there is one phrase I have heard from my Dr. Phil over and over in the last 27 years, it’s this: “I’m a simple man.”

It took me two decades to finally get it. Over the years, I assumed he was more complicated than he actually was. I assumed he meant something he didn’t, either with his silence or his words. Basically, I just didn’t really get it. I didn’t understand how simple men can be.

Girls, men are just wired a little differently than we are.