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The man is annoying. The guy is annoying and infuriating, what should I do? Psychologist's advice

Men and women... Representatives of two different planets. Similar in some ways, diametrically opposed in others. Men even breathe differently - with their stomachs, while women breathe deeply. Yes, and they speak different languages, sending each other “code messages”, not always being able to successfully decipher them. But I really want to learn to understand these codes in order to avoid mistakes that lead to quarrels and conflicts, separations and depression. What irritates men about women?

Irritating catchphrases

If you pay more attention to the strong half of humanity, then by their reaction, which they do not know how to hide, you can easily understand what irritates men in women. Secrets often lie in the phrases that women say without thinking. They have become commonplace, and therefore anyone can remember saying them to their partner more than once:

"Be a man!" As a rule, the phrase is used when a person is encouraged to action. It doesn’t matter whether it is in the interests of the family, the woman herself (to take a walk with the child, explain something to the mother-in-law, have a heart-to-heart talk with a relative) or in the interests of his own good (to decide on a salary increase, to pursue a career, to visit a doctor). The phrase does not work, but causes irritation, because in the word “be” there is pressure, and in the word “man” there is some kind of blackmail. Pressure causes internal resistance, and uncertainty about his masculine qualities leads to doubts about the presence of feminine qualities in his partner.
“What are you thinking about?” It is difficult for a woman to imagine that men are alien creatures who can actually switch off and remain in a state of prostration for minutes on end. And if they have some thoughts wandering around in their heads, the question can be considered as an attempt on personal freedom. Which they won't give up without a fight.
“Have you noticed anything about me?” Men have a different brain structure, they need clear and precise signals, and a game of cat and mouse is not always appropriate. The phrase causes internal tension, anxiety, and sometimes because he is so inattentive to his other half. But people do not forgive others for feeling guilty.

Incorrect phrases that leave a painful mark

It is difficult to suspect men of vindictiveness, but there are phrases that they are not able to forget for many years. This lies in the plane of the characteristics of their psyche and physiology. Such phrases are usually uttered in the heat of anger, when a woman begins to be irritated by one or another trait in a man (indecision, inattention, stubbornness), and are incorrect in nature: “this is not your child,” “my mother told me correctly about you.” , “I shouldn’t have married you,” “I gave you all my youth,” “Do you think I loved you?” Their peculiarity is that they not only cause counter-irritation, but also create problems in future relationships. It is difficult to convince a man otherwise.

When communicating with the opposite sex, discussions of exes, comparisons, and provocative questions that confuse you are inappropriate: “Is she pretty?” Men are owners who choose partners in whom they look for confirmation of their male power. But this does not mean that they cease to be connoisseurs female beauty. In intimate relationships, the most unpleasant phrase is: “Not today. I have a headache." She doesn't need comments because she questions the existence of feelings.

What habits of women annoy men?

Habits are certain actions that have become a human need. Even if they are harmful to health or the people around them, it is difficult to give them up. This causes internal discomfort. However, a person is able to give up smoking, alcohol, and idle pastime if he has a strong motivation. What irritates women most about men? That you have to sacrifice something for them, experiencing negative emotions. But the desire to maintain a relationship is sufficient motivation to revise the habits that irritate men.

Peculiarities of behavior that should be eliminated:

The desire to be first in everything, competing with a man in strength, knowledge, and career.
Constant criticism of other people, especially in the presence of third parties.
Excessive talkativeness, which does not allow a man to cope with a huge flow of information.
An ultimatum form of expressing claims.
Expressing wishes in the form of hints that are incomprehensible to male perception.
Excessive intrusiveness that limits the freedom of other people.
Covering up real emotions with acting.

Types of women that cause irritation

All people have characteristics that are not always pleasant to others. Typification is an attempt to highlight the most significant features that characterize a person. Answering the question of which women irritate men, we should name those types whose communication leaves an unpleasant aftertaste:

Jealous women whose favorite pastime is total control over a man on the phone, social networks, real life.
Women are hoarders, always late for meetings, dates, and visits.
Internet addicts, obsessed with posting selfies on social networks.
Mercantile people who determine a man's worth by the size of his wallet.
Sticky, wanting to be in touch 24 hours a day.
Blowing your mind with constant notations.
Vulgar persons, devoid of femininity and external sophistication.
Touchy, unwilling to build a constructive dialogue.
“Blondes” with any hair color, leading an idle lifestyle and not engaging in self-development.

A woman's appearance through the eyes of men

A man who enters into a relationship with a woman must desire her. That's why appearance is of paramount importance to him. He will be able to discern the soul and mind only after he fixes his interested gaze on it. At the same time, a woman should not worry about her dissimilarity with Angelina Jolie or Nicole Kidman. Each man has his own desired image that evokes certain associations. Three other components are more important: neatness, a confident appearance and a well-groomed figure. You should consider what irritates men most about women:

For them, body hair is a sign of masculinity. Therefore, carefully shaved legs, armpits and facial hair removal are not a tribute to fashion, but emphasizing the femininity that men value so much.
Untidy clothing and appearance can repel anyone. Men do not perceive details (a separate handbag, earrings or shoes); a holistic image is important to them. Therefore, greasy hair, peeled nails or unclean boots will spoil the impression of any suit from the most expensive boutique.
Fashionable clothes, properly selected accessories, perfumes and expensive lingerie give a woman a confident look. Rough underwear hidden from prying eyes spoils the impression of the outfit: it digs into the waistline, peeks out from under the transparent fabric, and creates discomfort when worn.
A flabby body and cellulite are a sign of low physical activity and reluctance to work on your appearance. They are very important for men, so they are pleased with the appearance of elastic, clean skin.

Living together

Why does a woman annoy a man in marriage or while living together? He has already made a choice, demonstrating that he prefers her to other representatives of the fair sex. What in the behavior of the chosen one can push her away and cause a revision of the relationship?

An overly insecure position that requires constant confirmation on his part of the choice made. It often manifests itself in jealousy and questions: “Do you love me?” Or in a statement: “You don’t love me at all!”
A self-confident position in which a decision is made without taking into account the partner’s opinion: “It’s time for me to meet your mother!” Often accompanied by invasion of personal space (cleaning the desk, sorting out business papers, checking the contents of a wallet), extravagance and blackmail, including hysterical behavior.
Maintaining a distance during which a woman demonstrates her independence. This does not allow a man to feel needed and significant, which causes internal irritation.

Intimate life: what annoys men about women

Sphere sex life is the subject of an agreement between two people expressing it through mutual feelings for each other. when it becomes an object of bargaining and manipulation. Begging for intimacy is not only humiliating, but also fraught with consequences. This is a serious threat to marital relationships.

It is unacceptable to discuss the details of sexual life with third parties, ridiculing male incompetence or characteristics of the reproductive organ. As well as critical remarks during intimacy or imitation of orgasm. Anything that destroys trust between partners causes irritation and kills feelings. It is more important to give your man an understanding that a woman expects psychological satisfaction from sex.

Beyond competition

Smoking, swearing, alcohol abuse - these are, of course, things that irritate men in women and do not require any explanation. These bad male habits completely deprive women of external attractiveness and respectful attitude towards themselves. Because they are based on a decrease in self-esteem and a lack of culture of behavior.

Valeria Protasova

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Just yesterday you were touched by the way he sipped tea, slept funny, and boldly walked around the apartment in his underwear. And today it’s not only the socks thrown by the bed that irritate me, but also my voice in the morning.

What's happening? Is the period of romance over and the harsh reality of life together has begun? Or is love dead? Or maybe you just need to be patient, and this is a period in family relationships?

Your loved one has started to irritate you - we study the irritants

Almost all women experience irritability towards a loved one, towards their spouse. And, of course, the point is not that “irritability is a stage in a relationship”, or that “”.

The most common reason irritability – rose-colored glasses taken off. Unlike men, who initially perceive reality more skeptically, women, at the stage of the candy-bouquet period, tend to add missing advantages to their novel heroes and paint over the disadvantages.

And a woman’s surprise is quite understandable when one day the trail of romance dissipates, and underneath it is her own man, but in his natural appearance - with all the shortcomings.

There can be only two exceptions:

When a woman is constantly in a state of romantic love that obscures her eyes. As a rule, this is the merit of a wise man, or their love really turned out to be the same one sung in books, films, and poems.
When a woman initially soberly assesses reality - and has come to terms with the shortcomings of her loved one in advance. That is, she accepted him as he is.

In all other cases, reality comes to a woman like an insult to a child who, instead of candy, is quietly slipped into his mouth with a piece of “healthy kohlrabi.”

Naturally, all this is outrageous! How can he even do that! Scoundrel and scoundrel.

In fact, after a certain amount of time spent side by side, not only the rose-colored glasses come off, but also your own attitudes. You stop playing with each other as if on stage, and both open up to each other like open books.

On the one hand, this suggests that you have become really close people to each other. You no longer need to smile theatrically, admire, or be touched. There is no need to pretend that you wake up with gorgeous makeup, sleep in erotic positions and wear only a silk robe and stiletto sandals at home. You finally got to know each other intimately - and that’s a plus.

Yes, you may not like all the pages of an open book, but that’s okay too. Simply because we are all different, and idealizing each other is a temporary phenomenon.

Reasons why your beloved husband or boyfriend is annoying - isn’t there a reason in yourself?

You have accepted and realized the idea that you have overly idealized your stronger half. But the irritability has not gone away.

Analyze your irritation.

Do everyday little things and suddenly revealed unpleasant habits of your loved one irritate you? Slurping and an open tube of pasta, a bag of garbage forgotten at home, bananas that he did not buy according to the list, the sound of a spoon in a cup, walking around the apartment in boots, and so on.
Or have you become annoyed by his very presence in your life? His voice, gestures, smell, touch, laughter, thoughts, etc.?

If you recognize yourself in the second option, then you urgently need to sort out your family life, because

If your option is rather the first, then start looking for the causes of irritation... with yourself.

So, where might the “legs” of your irritation come from?

You, as mentioned above, have taken off your rose-colored glasses. You became close enough to see each other in all their glory, and without your rose-colored glasses, your spouse turned out to be a completely ordinary man. Who likes to relax after work, who is not capable of nightly intimate marathons, who also wants attention, affection, relaxation and understanding (what a shameless one!).
Everything irritates you. Because, for example, you are pregnant. Or you have hormonal problems. Or is there another very specific reason that makes you irritated by everything and everyone.
You are a princess. And you are not happy that they no longer want to carry you in their arms, give you millions of roses and take stars out of the sky every day.
He's too tired. And he simply does not have the strength left to remain a knight on a white horse after an exhausting working day.
You yourself have ceased to be a princess for him , as a result of which he lost the reason to be a prince, a knight, a hunter. Firstly, why take care of a princess who is already yours. And secondly, where can romance come from if the princess greets you from work in old sweatpants, without makeup and a delicious dinner, with cucumbers on her face and worn out slippers. Or even with a cigarette in his teeth, through which he spews three-story curses on this unjust world.
Your life is like Groundhog Day. And monotony has ruined many young families. If this is the case, everything is in your hands.
You are not satisfied with your intimate life.
You are tired of everyday problems.
You are infatuated with someone else. A woman can lie to herself endlessly, but if a new man appears on the horizon who inspires her, then the man with whom she lives instantly “grows with shortcomings.” Because that other one seems completely different from the already familiar guy you know from his underpants to his deepest thoughts. And that interesting new man on the horizon (whom you may only ever communicate with in one of the chats) is probably screwing on a cap of toothpaste, not throwing away his socks, and not skimping on tea bags. Is this true? No. You're just idealizing again. But already a different man. Don't lose your chickadee while you're studying a new crane.
You are tired of family life in general. You don’t want to share anything, cook dinners, wait for work, organize a party on your day off, entertain his guests, etc. You want silence, freedom, loneliness.
You spend too much time together. For example, you work together. If you are with each other almost 24/7, then fatigue and irritation are quite normal. You just don't have time to miss each other.
He ceased to be that Hero who “with one left hand” solved all problems for you. Here, too, everything is not so clear. In most cases, it is women who cause men to stop being heroes. The more powerful a woman becomes in a relationship, the more often she “dictates her will,” the more often she shows independence in resolving certain issues, the less a man has the desire to be an Atlantean, on whose shoulders everything rests. Why, if the wife took on this role?

What to do if the man you love is becoming more and more annoying - 10 ways to cope with irritation and save love and relationships

How to deal with this irritation?

You don’t need to fight it - you need to understand the reason, draw conclusions and take appropriate steps.

Accept your soulmate as your soulmate - with all the flaws. Become aware of them and just accept them as they are. The most serious, “global” shortcomings can be discussed with your loved one, but be prepared to change yourself too (surely, he also sees disadvantages in you that he would like to change).
Do not communicate with your loved one in a commanding tone. Kind humor combined with tenderness and affection is more powerful than any ultimatums.
Don't wait for your accumulated grievances to snowball – solve all problems at once.
Understand yourself and become realistic. The lion's share of your irritation stems from your own problems or your own exaggerated expectations.
Change your lifestyle and environment more often , arrange positive shocks to your social unit - through joint recreation, travel, etc.
Never compare your other half to anyone. Even in my thoughts. It just seems that “but if I had married Vanya, and not Petya...” or that “that charming romantic over there would definitely not be such a snob,” and so on. Romance with any man ends sooner or later, but family life is always the same. Whoever you start with new life, it will still have everyday problems, scattered socks (keys, money, toothpaste caps...), fatigue, etc. Learn to appreciate what you have already built.
It’s not the man who changes in family life, it’s your view of it and your perception that changes. Soberly assess all the bad habits of a man before you start with him family life. And if you accepted him as he is, then take care of the romance of your relationship. e. Men also want their wives to remain as gentle, caring and easy-going as they were at the dating stage.
Don't forget about personal space. Even with the warmest and most tender relationships, both parties sometimes have a desire to be alone. For creativity, for recuperation, you never know for what. Do not deprive each other of this opportunity and perceive this desire adequately.
A man's behavior largely depends on a woman. Perhaps you yourself are making him the way you no longer like him.
Don't make mountains out of molehills. Women tend to invent things that don't actually exist. While the man does not even suspect that he is “intentionally” offending her. Most often, just a hint is enough, and the problem is solved.

If irritation becomes like an avalanche, and you are annoyed by the very existence of this person next to you, then it’s time to take a break in your relationship and have a serious conversation with your man.

Remember that any relationship is always the joint daily efforts of two people. Lighting up a family hearth is not enough. It goes out quickly if you don't add firewood to it.

Have there been similar situations in your life? And how did you get out of them? Share your stories in the comments below!

Valeria Protasova

Psychologist with experience practical work in social psychology-pedagogy for more than three years. Psychology is my life, my work, my hobby and way of life. I write what I know about. I believe that human relationships are important in all areas of our lives.

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Love relationships are very unpredictable. Some lead to marriage, others to separation. On the way to its logical conclusion, various situations arise that need to be resolved.

If you are annoyed by your boyfriend, then you need to find out for yourself whether you want to be with him. In the case when he is so annoying that you simply can’t stand it, you need to break up. Why test your patience? After all, literally everything here infuriates him: how he eats, how he dresses, how he sleeps and brushes his teeth.

When a person begins to notice and react violently to all the shortcomings of his half, this means that the scales have fallen from his eyes and his feelings have faded away. Why hold on to a relationship, feel sorry for wasted time, feel sorry for your boyfriend, and not feel sorry for yourself?

However, there is a moment in feelings when a guy gets irritated, but this does not mean the end. This period passes, and people remain together for a long time.

In order to make up your mind, you need to not see each other or date for some time. You need to feel from a distance whether you are bored, whether you feel a desire to be close, or whether you are fine as is. If you give in to emotions and immediately break off the relationship, you may regret it. The feeling of irritation will be replaced by returned love and pain from loss. Take your time, everything will fall into place.

What to do if my boyfriend annoys me: unexpected findings from psychologists

Psychologists believe that the source of irritation may not be in the guy, but in the girl herself.

In many cases, people are irritated in the behavior of others by what they do not like about themselves. It turns out to be a kind of “distorting mirror” or something like the biblical parable about the speck in a brother’s eye and the log in one’s own. The shortcomings inherent in himself, but demonstrated by others, seem unforgivable to a person.

That’s why this reaction occurs: the guy I idolized just yesterday began to irritate her. So before “saving” your loved one, you should pay close attention to your own character traits. Is everything about them perfect and isn’t there something in her that she doesn’t like about a loved one?

There's another one interesting point. Sometimes a young lady is “sick” from the actions of her gentleman only for the reason that she was once strongly scolded for exactly the same behavior. Moreover, the reprimand made such a strong impression on her that she henceforth forbade herself to even think about those actions of hers that caused the violent disapproval of someone significant. And then a man appears who repeats her actions of that time - and with complete impunity. She herself would behave this way, but that same “wedge” in her mind prevents her from doing so.

A young woman should understand herself, her real strengths, weaknesses, desires and aspirations. If after this there is still a place for your loved one in her new world, then they can continue to go through life together. Moreover, after the girl turns to self-knowledge, works on herself, her negative emotions towards her dear young man will decrease.

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There are a lot of reasons to be angry with men. Another thing is that most of them turn out to be not so significant. Especially after a couple has a fight of the century and the idea of separation begins to loom on the horizon. What is hidden behind our aggression towards a man and why do we not accept his behavior?

Who's to blame?

Ambivalent feelings

It seems to us that if we love, we have no right to be angry with our partner. Well, of course, girls are taught from childhood that it is important to be sweet and kind, and then a prince in a white Maserati will definitely come for them and take them away to the life of their dreams. And if a girl behaves badly, gets angry and generally shows her vitality in every possible way, then Santa Claus will not give a doll as a gift. New Year, the teacher will scold her, and mom and dad will be ashamed of her in front of relatives and friends. And we grow up believing that anger destroys relationships.

So, I’ll tell you a great secret: it’s not anger that destroys relationships, but unexpressed anger. Therefore, loving and being angry with a partner at the same time is good and correct, this is called dual feelings. There are emotions, and there are feelings. Irritation and anger are situational, they are a marker showing that your personal boundaries are violated, and love lasts over time.

Suppressed desires

Mechanism psychological protection- projection was once described by Sigmund Freud. What we do not accept in ourselves, we attribute to our partner. My client Anna, 36 years old, is an incredibly clean person. There is not a speck in her home, her office workspace is the envy of an operating room, and the inside of her car looks like it has just been dry-cleaned. The only threat to home paradise is Anya’s man, who either doesn’t wash his plate after himself, or scatters dirty socks, or, horror, horror, walks across the carpet in his shoes.

When Anna and I were sorting out similar situations, she remembered that her mother did not at all accept the little slob in her, the girl who played so much that she no longer had the strength to put away her toys or, being carried away, painted not only the entire album, but also the wallpaper . That childish part turned out to be so suppressed that any manifestations of it in her partner caused Anya to become wildly angry. What Anna was hiding and hurting inside, she attributed to external influences from her partner.

The image of your ideal man

The male part of the female soul, discovered by Carl Jung, implies the archetype of the ideal man hidden in the unconscious. The animus, like a puzzle, consists of images and behavior patterns of the father and men who surround the girl in the first years of life.

If dad is reliable, warm and accepting, then the girl develops a healthy animus. If dad is weak and obeys mom in everything, or dad does not take part in raising the child at all, then most likely the animus will be weak.

After all, if we see from childhood that dad is not there, and mom plows like a bull during the sowing season, then it is clear that the weak animus will try to compensate and capture the woman’s soul. And then she loses her femininity. That's why strong women Those with a weak animus choose weak men as partners. After all, our man is an exact copy of our animus.

Another client of mine, 42-year-old Marina, sought help for prolonged depression. The reason is that I got very bored in my marriage after nineteen years of relationship. Everything seems to be fine: the children have grown up, an apartment has been bought and a house has been built, she is appreciated at work and is about to be made the head of a department, but there is one “but”. Boredom in a relationship with a once beloved husband.

We have nothing to talk about, we know each other so much that we can continue the phrases that our partner started, and spending time together only causes boredom,” she explains.

During a joint meeting with Marina and her husband, she was surprised to discover that her husband was experiencing the same feelings. And behind depression and boredom lies such banal suppressed aggression. After all, Marina’s mother forbade Marina to show her anger, and her husband’s mother was a domineering woman and did her best to suppress her son’s aggression. A couple is matched like a key to a lock, so two people with a ban on expressing aggression in close relationships chose each other.

What to do?

A completely logical question arises: what to do with all this “good”? How to stop worrying and start living? The answer is very simple - awareness. Another thing is that it will not appear out of nowhere.

To understand what makes you so angry in your relationship with a man, it makes sense to take as an axiom a paradoxical thought: a relationship with a man completely copies the relationship with your mother in the first three years of life. If we were missing something, then we will be missing something, and then, if the mother was overprotective, then the man will most likely be the same. And if something really hurts you, it means there’s definitely a psychological trauma hiding there. Feelings that literally cover your head - anger, pain, powerlessness or despair - are an indicator that you have touched a trauma.

Therefore, here is a small instruction on how to behave in a situation of “hell bessilov”:

Restore your breathing. Inhale and exhale deeply several times.

Realize that you are in trauma and need a break. Because when emotions run high, there is no point in sorting things out or making decisions. Ask your partner to hug you, make some delicious tea, wrap yourself in a blanket and take a break until the morning. And the morning is wiser than the evening, as you know.

When your ability to reason returns, think that maybe behind your anger there is a projection mechanism hiding, and your partner behaves the same way as you in certain situations.

Try to remember if this situation reminds you of some situation from childhood. If you remember, tell your man about it.

Remember about the mirror nature of relationships - if you are angry, most likely your partner is experiencing the same feelings.

And may harmony in your relationship be with you!

When a girl just meets a guy she likes, at first she may see him as almost ideal. It seems that here he is, a prince from a fairy tale, who she has long dreamed of and who has already made her happy in real life by reciprocating her feelings.

However, after some time this illusion is destroyed. Everything does not happen all at once, but gradually, drop by drop: first one detail in his appearance or behavior evokes negative emotions in his beloved, then another. Soon the girl begins to wonder at herself: how did she manage to pay attention to this unremarkable person? More and more often she is visited by thoughts of breaking up with him, but something prevents her from breaking off this relationship, which she once considered a gift from fate.

Psychologists can answer the question: what to do if a guy is annoying? Depending on the specific situation, there are several options for its conflict-free resolution. First, you need to figure out why this happens and what caused it.

Often the specialist’s answer is unexpected for the girl: the source of her irritation is not in the guy, but in herself.

In many cases, people are irritated in the behavior of others by what they do not like about themselves. It turns out to be a kind of “distorting mirror” or something similar to the biblical parable about the speck in a brother’s eye and the log in one’s own. The shortcomings inherent in himself, but demonstrated by others, seem unforgivable to a person.

There is another interesting point. Sometimes a young lady is “sick” from the actions of her gentleman only for the reason that she was once strongly scolded for exactly the same behavior. Moreover, the reprimand made such a strong impression on her that she henceforth forbade herself to even think about those actions of hers that caused the violent disapproval of someone significant. And then a man appears who repeats her actions of that time - and with complete impunity. She herself would behave this way, but that same “wedge” in her mind prevents her from doing so.

A “hyper-responsible” girl who declares: “My boyfriend annoys me!” sometimes needs to allow herself to just relax and do what she likes (provided that it is not related to crime), without regard to public opinion.