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| August 01, 2006 | Gilbert, Laura | COPYRIGHT 2006 Hearst Communications, reprinted with permission of Hearst. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

When the guy you love is feeling down, all you want to do is make his life a little better. Consider these suggestions.

Respect the Sulk

"Many men think talking about things will only make them feel worse," says Vanessa Bell, PhD, a couples therapist in Encino, California, so don't take his silence personally. He'll appreciate your understanding that he needs solitude to absorb the situation.

Don't Gloss It Over

Lines like "It was meant to be" and "It'll be okay" mean well but don't validate his feelings, says ...

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