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She will do her best to see if boundaries exist, or if her man will just roll over and quit. She wants to see if she can trust her man. This is why, time after time, women will test their men. If she can push him around, it means other people can too. A women won’t feel safe knowing she can push her man around. Women don’t want to be married to someone they can walk all over. Women don’t want a passive, pleasing wimp, writes Dr. Glover asked several women why they go after these so-called jerks over Nice Guys, and they said that Nice Guys have little life energy in them and that “jerks” have a masculine edge to them. Meanwhile, men who are “jerks” are able to attract women and the Nice Guys begin to resent women for being so blind and ignorant.

They strive to attract women by being different and believe that by being nice and kind they will be able to get any women they desire. Most Nice Guys are disconnected from their masculinity and other men. Identifying the problem is the first step towards solving it. Be aware of Nice Guy traits in yourself and potential partners. Nice Guys often swing between the two extremes of being overwhelming nice to seriously angry. Meanwhile, the man didn’t understand and lashed out at his girlfriend, as predicted in the victim triangle. So she tried to stop him by pushing him away. However, all of this was too much for the girlfriend and she felt it was overwhelming and that she could never repay him.

One such man described in Glover’s book bought his girlfriend gifts, sent her cards, bought her clothes, planned special surprises, and helped out with her home. Other times, Nice Guys try to buy people’s love. This is just one of the reasons why Nice Guys aren’t always nice. Once the cycle is completed, it begins all over again.

After the frustration and resentment builds up long enough, it spills out in the form of rage attacks, passive-aggressive behavior, pouting, tantrums, withdrawing, shaming, criticizing, blaming, and physical abuse.

Remember, the Nice Guy is the one keeping score, and isn’t totally objective.

When he doesn’t get as much in return, he becomes frustrated and resentful.

The Nice Guy gives to others hoping to get something in return.

It consists of three predictable sequences: The Nice Guy often sees themselves as the victim, and giving to get creates a cycle of craziness that turns into what Dr. Nice Guys use a contract that says “I will do this X, so that you will do Y” but this contract is only known to the Nice Guy and they become resentful when the other person does not give back.