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Love Relations
by Otto F. Kernberg • 1998
Aggression is built into love from infancy. Mature love means holding both forces at once.
4.02
195
Love Relations Summary
Love Relations 93%
Aggression is built into love from infancy. Mature love means holding both forces at once.
by Otto F. Kernberg 1998
4.02
195 ratings
Love is a Story
by Robert J. Sternberg • 1998
You never chose the love story you're in. Recognize it, and the fights make sense.
3.74
271
Love is a Story Summary
Love is a Story 93%
You never chose the love story you're in. Recognize it, and the fights make sense.
by Robert J. Sternberg 1998
3.74
271 ratings
We
by Robert A. Johnson • 1983
Love feels divine because you're projecting your soul onto another person. A myth shows the cure.
4.20
2k+
We Summary
We 93%
Love feels divine because you're projecting your soul onto another person. A myth shows the cure.
by Robert A. Johnson 1983
4.20
2k+ ratings
Love and Limerence
by Dorothy Tennov • 1979
'Being in love' is not love: a distinct state fueled by uncertainty, not security.
3.91
1k+
Love and Limerence Summary
Love and Limerence 92%
'Being in love' is not love: a distinct state fueled by uncertainty, not security.
by Dorothy Tennov 1979
3.91
1k+ ratings
Why Him? Why Her?
by Helen Fisher • 2009
Brain chemistry creates four love personalities. Find yours and you'll spot your natural match.
3.87
3k+
Why Him? Why Her? Summary
Why Him? Why Her? 92%
Brain chemistry creates four love personalities. Find yours and you'll spot your natural match.
by Helen Fisher 2009
3.87
3k+ ratings
The Art of Loving
by Erich Fromm • 1956
Dating advice hunts for the right person. Real love requires becoming someone who can love.
4.00
97k+
The Art of Loving Summary
The Art of Loving 92%
Dating advice hunts for the right person. Real love requires becoming someone who can love.
by Erich Fromm 1956
4.00
97k+ ratings
Love and Will
by Rollo May • 1969
Apathy, violence, and empty sex: three symptoms of a culture fleeing eros and abandoning will.
4.13
3k+
Love and Will Summary
Love and Will 92%
Apathy, violence, and empty sex: three symptoms of a culture fleeing eros and abandoning will.
by Rollo May 1969
4.13
3k+ ratings
A Book About Love
by Jonah Lehrer • 2016
Love is not something you stumble into; it's built through effort, memory, and meaning.
3.73
577
A Book About Love Summary
A Book About Love 92%
Love is not something you stumble into; it's built through effort, memory, and meaning.
by Jonah Lehrer 2016
3.73
577 ratings
Why We Love
by Helen Fisher • 2004
Three brain systems run love. Scans show it mimics addiction; rejection triggers real withdrawal.
3.74
3k+
Why We Love Summary
Why We Love 92%
Three brain systems run love. Scans show it mimics addiction; rejection triggers real withdrawal.
by Helen Fisher 2004
3.74
3k+ ratings
Conversations on Love
by Natasha Lunn • 2021
Love is a skill you build, not a feeling you chase. Conversations across romance, friendship, loss.
4.20
48k+
Conversations on Love Summary
Conversations on Love 92%
Love is a skill you build, not a feeling you chase. Conversations across romance, friendship, loss.
by Natasha Lunn 2021
4.20
48k+ ratings
Socialism
by Ludwig von Mises • 1981
Love requires passion, friendship, and tenderness in equal measure. Most of us only get one right.
4.32
1k+
Socialism Summary
Socialism 92%
Love requires passion, friendship, and tenderness in equal measure. Most of us only get one right.
by Ludwig von Mises 1981
4.32
1k+ ratings
How To Think More About Sex
by Alain de Botton • 2012
Love and desire often can't coexist. The problem isn't you; it's the ideal.
3.47
6k+
How To Think More About Sex Summary
How To Think More About Sex 92%
Love and desire often can't coexist. The problem isn't you; it's the ideal.
by Alain de Botton 2012
3.47
6k+ ratings
El precio de la pasión
by Gabriel Rolón • 2019
The hidden costs of passion: why the things that make us feel most alive also destroy us.
3.96
932
El precio de la pasión Summary
El precio de la pasión 92%
The hidden costs of passion: why the things that make us feel most alive also destroy us.
by Gabriel Rolón 2019
3.96
932 ratings
The Psychology of Twilight
by E. David Klonsky • 2011
Your brain picked Team Edward or Team Jacob long before you did. The reasons aren't romantic.
4.52
3k+
The Psychology of Twilight Summary
The Psychology of Twilight 91%
Your brain picked Team Edward or Team Jacob long before you did. The reasons aren't romantic.
by E. David Klonsky 2011
4.52
3k+ ratings
Sex in Human Loving
by Eric Berne • 1970
You think you choose your partners. Three ego states and a childhood script do.
3.62
364
Sex in Human Loving Summary
Sex in Human Loving 91%
You think you choose your partners. Three ego states and a childhood script do.
by Eric Berne 1970
3.62
364 ratings
If Love Could Think
by Alon Gratch • 2005
You keep falling for the wrong person. The real pattern is inside your head, not theirs.
3.81
179
If Love Could Think Summary
If Love Could Think 91%
You keep falling for the wrong person. The real pattern is inside your head, not theirs.
by Alon Gratch 2005
3.81
179 ratings
A General Theory of Love
by Thomas Lewis • 2000
The limbic brain runs your love life, and it cannot be reached with words.
4.10
5k+
A General Theory of Love Summary
A General Theory of Love 91%
The limbic brain runs your love life, and it cannot be reached with words.
by Thomas Lewis 2000
4.10
5k+ ratings
Intimate Relationships 9th Edition
by Rowland S. Miller • 2014
Your relationship is an economy. The formulas that predict satisfaction, dependence, and who leaves.
4.28
873
Intimate Relationships 9th Edition Summary
Intimate Relationships 9th Edition 91%
Your relationship is an economy. The formulas that predict satisfaction, dependence, and who leaves.
by Rowland S. Miller 2014
4.28
873 ratings
The Sorrows of Love
by The School of Life • 2018
No one teaches you how to love well. The first lesson: your disappointment is normal.
3.89
802
The Sorrows of Love Summary
The Sorrows of Love 91%
No one teaches you how to love well. The first lesson: your disappointment is normal.
by The School of Life 2018
3.89
802 ratings
Why We Love
by Anna Machin • 2022
Love is a survival system, not a feeling. Romantic love is its rarest and strangest form.
3.72
205
Why We Love Summary
Why We Love 91%
Love is a survival system, not a feeling. Romantic love is its rarest and strangest form.
by Anna Machin 2022
3.72
205 ratings
Dirty Minds
by Kayt Sukel • 2012
Romantic love activates the same brain circuits as cocaine. Heartbreak is neurological withdrawal.
3.55
447
Dirty Minds Summary
Dirty Minds 91%
Romantic love activates the same brain circuits as cocaine. Heartbreak is neurological withdrawal.
by Kayt Sukel 2012
3.55
447 ratings
Things No One Taught Us About Love
by Vex King • 2024
Most people learn to love backwards. The real work starts with you, not them.
4.06
3k+
Things No One Taught Us About Love Summary
Things No One Taught Us About Love 91%
Most people learn to love backwards. The real work starts with you, not them.
by Vex King 2024
4.06
3k+ ratings
You Become What You think
by Shubham Kumar Singh • 2023
Becoming the woman a serious man commits to: the ten skills beyond beauty and chemistry.
4.01
958
You Become What You think Summary
You Become What You think 91%
Becoming the woman a serious man commits to: the ten skills beyond beauty and chemistry.
by Shubham Kumar Singh 2023
4.01
958 ratings
Soul Mates
by Thomas Moore • 1994
Your relationship problems are not bugs. They are the whole point: the engine of your becoming.
3.93
5k+
Soul Mates Summary
Soul Mates 91%
Your relationship problems are not bugs. They are the whole point: the engine of your becoming.
by Thomas Moore 1994
3.93
5k+ ratings
Decoding Love
by Andrew S. Trees • 2009
Why your genes, your nose, and an invisible market make your romantic decisions before you do.
3.64
329
Decoding Love Summary
Decoding Love 91%
Why your genes, your nose, and an invisible market make your romantic decisions before you do.
by Andrew S. Trees 2009
3.64
329 ratings
Existentialism and Romantic Love
by Skye Cleary • 2015
Five existentialist philosophers on why love needs freedom and separateness, not soulmates.
4.08
74
Existentialism and Romantic Love Summary
Existentialism and Romantic Love 91%
Five existentialist philosophers on why love needs freedom and separateness, not soulmates.
by Skye Cleary 2015
4.08
74 ratings
Happy Together
by Suzann Pileggi Pawelski • 2018
Love is a skill. Positive psychology reveals the practices that build it for the long haul.
3.74
374
Happy Together Summary
Happy Together 91%
Love is a skill. Positive psychology reveals the practices that build it for the long haul.
by Suzann Pileggi Pawelski 2018
3.74
374 ratings
فن احتواء الذات
by Hal Stone • 2023
A map of your inner cast of characters to stop old fights and build real intimacy.
3.78
508
فن احتواء الذات Summary
فن احتواء الذات 91%
A map of your inner cast of characters to stop old fights and build real intimacy.
by Hal Stone 2023
3.78
508 ratings
The Road Less Traveled
by M. Scott Peck • 1978
Life is hard by design. The toolkit: discipline, love as a deliberate act, and spiritual growth.
4.08
103k+
The Road Less Traveled Summary
The Road Less Traveled 91%
Life is hard by design. The toolkit: discipline, love as a deliberate act, and spiritual growth.
by M. Scott Peck 1978
4.08
103k+ ratings
Daring to Trust
by David Richo • 2010
The attachment wounds that make trust impossible, and the Buddhist practices that repair them.
3.96
805
Daring to Trust Summary
Daring to Trust 91%
The attachment wounds that make trust impossible, and the Buddhist practices that repair them.
by David Richo 2010
3.96
805 ratings
If Men Could Talk
by Alon Gratch • 2001
Why men don't say what they feel, and how to read what behavior reveals instead.
3.92
162
If Men Could Talk Summary
If Men Could Talk 91%
Why men don't say what they feel, and how to read what behavior reveals instead.
by Alon Gratch 2001
3.92
162 ratings
The Science of Love
by Robin I.M. Dunbar • 2012
Love, heartbreak, and religious ecstasy run on the same ancient neural circuitry. Here's how.
3.47
333
The Science of Love Summary
The Science of Love 91%
Love, heartbreak, and religious ecstasy run on the same ancient neural circuitry. Here's how.
by Robin I.M. Dunbar 2012
3.47
333 ratings
What Women Want Men to Know
by Barbara De Angelis • 2001
She isn't complicated, she's just built different. The blueprint for a woman's emotional circuitry.
3.66
807
What Women Want Men to Know Summary
What Women Want Men to Know 91%
She isn't complicated, she's just built different. The blueprint for a woman's emotional circuitry.
by Barbara De Angelis 2001
3.66
807 ratings
We Do
by PsyD Stan Tatkin • 2018
A relationship system that shields you both from the world and from your own worst instincts.
4.18
493
We Do Summary
We Do 91%
A relationship system that shields you both from the world and from your own worst instincts.
by PsyD Stan Tatkin 2018
4.18
493 ratings
Perfect Love
by John Welwood • 2005
Why love gets hard even when it's real, and how old wounds hijack your relationships.
4.26
803
Perfect Love Summary
Perfect Love 91%
Why love gets hard even when it's real, and how old wounds hijack your relationships.
by John Welwood 2005
4.26
803 ratings
The Road Less Traveled, Timeless Edition
by M. Scott Peck • 2018
Struggle is the point, love is a decision, and symptoms are wake-up calls: a psychiatrist's guide.
4.18
51
The Road Less Traveled, Timeless Edition Summary
The Road Less Traveled, Timeless Edition 91%
Struggle is the point, love is a decision, and symptoms are wake-up calls: a psychiatrist's guide.
by M. Scott Peck 2018
4.18
51 ratings
Attached
by Amir Levine • 2010
Stop mistaking anxiety for chemistry. A diagnostic shortcut to the partner who actually stays.
4.13
125k+
Attached Summary
Attached 91%
Stop mistaking anxiety for chemistry. A diagnostic shortcut to the partner who actually stays.
by Amir Levine 2010
4.13
125k+ ratings
The Individual Psychology of Alfred Adler
by Alfred Adler • 1920
A felt sense of inferiority powers all striving. The healthy path channels it into contribution.
4.06
782
The Individual Psychology of Alfred Adler Summary
The Individual Psychology of Alfred Adler 91%
A felt sense of inferiority powers all striving. The healthy path channels it into contribution.
by Alfred Adler 1920
4.06
782 ratings
Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus
by John Gray • 2008
Two emotional languages, one relationship. A field guide to what your partner actually means.
3.58
201k+
Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus Summary
Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus 91%
Two emotional languages, one relationship. A field guide to what your partner actually means.
by John Gray 2008
3.58
201k+ ratings
Love Smart
by Phillip C. McGraw • 2005
Stop dating as a hobby. A plan for becoming the partner the right man commits to.
3.55
1k+
Love Smart Summary
Love Smart 91%
Stop dating as a hobby. A plan for becoming the partner the right man commits to.
by Phillip C. McGraw 2005
3.55
1k+ ratings
Get the Guy
by Matthew Hussey • 2013
A coach who trained 10,000 men reveals what actually makes them approach, commit, and stay.
3.97
5k+
Get the Guy Summary
Get the Guy 91%
A coach who trained 10,000 men reveals what actually makes them approach, commit, and stay.
by Matthew Hussey 2013
3.97
5k+ ratings
Rethinking Narcissism
by Craig Malkin • 2015
Narcissism is a spectrum. A little self-regard builds resilience; the extremes destroy empathy.
4.03
2k+
Rethinking Narcissism Summary
Rethinking Narcissism 91%
Narcissism is a spectrum. A little self-regard builds resilience; the extremes destroy empathy.
by Craig Malkin 2015
4.03
2k+ ratings
The Scientific American Book of Love, Sex and the Brain
by Judith Horstman • 2011
Love, cocaine, and prayer light up the same brain circuits. A tour of our many bonds.
3.87
119
The Scientific American Book of Love, Sex and the Brain Summary
The Scientific American Book of Love, Sex and the Brain 90%
Love, cocaine, and prayer light up the same brain circuits. A tour of our many bonds.
by Judith Horstman 2011
3.87
119 ratings
Mentalizing in Clinical Practice
by Jon G. Allen • 2008
All effective therapy rests on a single trainable capacity: reading the mind behind behavior.
4.31
39
Mentalizing in Clinical Practice Summary
Mentalizing in Clinical Practice 90%
All effective therapy rests on a single trainable capacity: reading the mind behind behavior.
by Jon G. Allen 2008
4.31
39 ratings
The Five Flirting Styles
by Jeffrey A. Hall • 2013
Stop copying someone else's moves. Your flirting instincts already work; here's how to use them.
3.47
109
The Five Flirting Styles Summary
The Five Flirting Styles 90%
Stop copying someone else's moves. Your flirting instincts already work; here's how to use them.
by Jeffrey A. Hall 2013
3.47
109 ratings
Why Men Want Sex and Women Need Love
by Allan Pease • 2010
Men and women run on different operating systems; ignoring it wrecks half of all marriages.
3.70
3k+
Why Men Want Sex and Women Need Love Summary
Why Men Want Sex and Women Need Love 90%
Men and women run on different operating systems; ignoring it wrecks half of all marriages.
by Allan Pease 2010
3.70
3k+ ratings
The Art of Listening
by Erich Fromm • 1991
Psychoanalysis is not a method but a human encounter; the analyst's real presence is the medicine.
4.05
922
The Art of Listening Summary
The Art of Listening 90%
Psychoanalysis is not a method but a human encounter; the analyst's real presence is the medicine.
by Erich Fromm 1991
4.05
922 ratings
Why Men Want Sex and Women Need Love
by Allan Pease • 2021
Men chase youth, women chase resources. Here is how to use that knowledge to find your match.
4.30
27
Why Men Want Sex and Women Need Love Summary
Why Men Want Sex and Women Need Love 90%
Men chase youth, women chase resources. Here is how to use that knowledge to find your match.
by Allan Pease 2021
4.30
27 ratings
Condenados a entendernos
by Arun Mansukhani • 2023
Independence is a myth. Rewire your social brain for relationships that actually last.
4.42
95
Condenados a entendernos Summary
Condenados a entendernos 90%
Independence is a myth. Rewire your social brain for relationships that actually last.
by Arun Mansukhani 2023
4.42
95 ratings
The Science of Attraction
by Patrick King • 2021
Your brain decides who you like before you do, but you can learn its rules.
4.05
99
The Science of Attraction Summary
The Science of Attraction 90%
Your brain decides who you like before you do, but you can learn its rules.
by Patrick King 2021
4.05
99 ratings
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