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*This* Could Be Causing Tension In Your Relationship

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4.14.4K Ratings

🗓️ 5 July 2022

⏱️ 5 minutes

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0:00.0

The Perture.

0:01.8

So you're having issues in your relationship and you can't seem to put your finger on exactly

0:08.2

what's wrong.

0:09.2

Cassie has found a list of things that could be causing tension in your relationship

0:14.9

that you don't even realize are happening.

0:17.6

Okay, Cass, bring it.

0:19.0

So it all has to do with how you were raised and it's really, really interesting.

0:23.8

There's an author named Mary Robinette Koal who talked about this and basically it has

0:29.0

to do with something called ask culture and guess culture culture.

0:33.4

And it's a small difference.

0:34.6

She says in the manner that can create huge conflicts between characters and in your

0:39.0

relationships.

0:40.8

So what this means is you have to look at your childhood and did you come from something

0:44.7

called an ask culture or a guess culture and it's how you ask for help.

0:48.8

So I'm pretty short.

0:50.9

If I need to get something off a tall shelf and I'm talking to my husband, would I say,

0:55.9

I can't reach the cereal.

0:57.4

It's on the top shelf, which is the example she uses or would I say, can you please get

1:02.2

the cereal down for me?

1:03.2

I can't.

1:04.2

I can't reach it.

1:05.4

Now if you coming from a guess culture, it is super rude to ask someone to do something

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