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How does Harvey recommend women approach the topic of expressing their needs and desires to their partner?

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Dr. John Gottman, a renowned relationship expert, suggests that women should approach the topic of expressing their needs and desires to their partner by using "gentle start-up." This means bringing up the topic in a calm and non-confrontational manner, using "I" statements to express feelings, and focusing on being assertive yet respectful in communicating their needs and desires. This approach can help facilitate open and constructive communication between partners.
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