{"id":9050,"date":"2018-04-02T02:03:50","date_gmt":"2018-04-02T08:03:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/?p=9050"},"modified":"2018-04-02T02:04:13","modified_gmt":"2018-04-02T08:04:13","slug":"what-are-men-really-thinking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/what-are-men-really-thinking\/","title":{"rendered":"What Are Men Really Thinking?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #800080; font-weight: bold;\">&#8220;Women spend more time thinking about what men think than men actually spend thinking.&#8221;<\/span>\u00a0 -unknown<\/p>\n<p>There is no question that as a woman when you ask a man what he is thinking and he responds, &#8220;Nothing&#8221; it seems like an impossible answer. How in the world could he actually be thinking about nothing??<\/p>\n<p>I still remember back when I was single I had been riding in the passenger seat of a guy I was dating&#8217;s car. We had been driving along for about thirty minutes in total silence when I finally couldn&#8217;t take it anymore and I asked him what he was thinking about? He responded, &#8220;Nothing&#8221;.\u00a0 I told him that couldn&#8217;t possibly be true? How could anyone think of absolutely nothing for thirty minutes like that?\u00a0 For heavens sake, in the same thirty minutes I had thought through everything from the laundry I needed to get done still to how we could find a solution for world peace!&#8230;how could he have been thinking about nothing at all?\u00a0 I asked him again, &#8220;No seriously, what are you really thinking about.&#8221; He pushed back for several more minutes, telling me he really wasn&#8217;t thinking of anything at all.\u00a0 Finally, after it became clear I wasn&#8217;t going to just drop it, he exclaimed, &#8220;Fine, you want to know what I&#8217;ve been thinking about? I&#8217;ve been thinking that the Toyota symbol on the back of the car in front of us reminds me of a guy wearing a cowboy hat.&#8221;\u00a0 And with that&#8230;.lesson learned&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>This one minute video is hilarious&#8230;.so perfectly illustrates what I am talking about&#8230;watch their facial expressions as well &#8211; they say it all \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yHLZ4Rz2Kgk?controls=0&amp;showinfo=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Hope that started your week out with a SMILE!<\/p>\n<p>~Amy Rees Anderson<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Women spend more time thinking about what men think than men actually spend thinking.&#8221;\u00a0 -unknown There is no question that as a woman when you ask a man what he is thinking and he responds, &#8220;Nothing&#8221; it seems like an impossible answer. 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