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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 90%
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
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 88%
Five existentialist philosophers on why love needs freedom and separateness, not soulmates.
by Skye Cleary 2015
4.08
74 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 88%
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
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 88%
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
Radical Acceptance
by Andrea Miller • 2017
Stop fixing him, start accepting him. The binary choice that ends relationship doubt for good.
3.66
166
Radical Acceptance Summary
Radical Acceptance 88%
Stop fixing him, start accepting him. The binary choice that ends relationship doubt for good.
by Andrea Miller 2017
3.66
166 ratings
Stay or Leave
by The School of Life • 2021
Sex problems are usually connection problems in disguise. The stay-or-leave question rethought.
4.34
436
Stay or Leave Summary
Stay or Leave 88%
Sex problems are usually connection problems in disguise. The stay-or-leave question rethought.
by The School of Life 2021
4.34
436 ratings
The Other Significant Others
by Rhaina Cohen • 2024
Two friends share a mortgage, a child, a life. Everyone asks if they're a couple.
3.93
5k+
The Other Significant Others Summary
The Other Significant Others 88%
Two friends share a mortgage, a child, a life. Everyone asks if they're a couple.
by Rhaina Cohen 2024
3.93
5k+ ratings
How to Choose a Partner
by Susan Quilliam • 2016
Choosing a life partner is a skill. The self-assessment and compatibility framework for learning it.
3.82
547
How to Choose a Partner Summary
How to Choose a Partner 88%
Choosing a life partner is a skill. The self-assessment and compatibility framework for learning it.
by Susan Quilliam 2016
3.82
547 ratings
The Rules of Love
by Richard Templar • 2008
Before you find the one, become the one. Twelve rules for love that outlasts the lust.
3.88
2k+
The Rules of Love Summary
The Rules of Love 88%
Before you find the one, become the one. Twelve rules for love that outlasts the lust.
by Richard Templar 2008
3.88
2k+ ratings
The Heart of the 5 Love Languages
by Gary Chapman • 2008
Your partner has an emotional language you never learned. The diagnostic for finding it.
4.31
5k+
The Heart of the 5 Love Languages Summary
The Heart of the 5 Love Languages 88%
Your partner has an emotional language you never learned. The diagnostic for finding it.
by Gary Chapman 2008
4.31
5k+ ratings
Designer Relationships
by Mark A. Michaels • 2015
Stop inheriting your relationship model. Design one that actually fits.
3.68
854
Designer Relationships Summary
Designer Relationships 87%
Stop inheriting your relationship model. Design one that actually fits.
by Mark A. Michaels 2015
3.68
854 ratings
The Alpha Woman Meets Her Match
by Sonya Rhodes • 2014
Why accomplished women struggle in love, and the partner choice that changes everything.
3.51
170
The Alpha Woman Meets Her Match Summary
The Alpha Woman Meets Her Match 87%
Why accomplished women struggle in love, and the partner choice that changes everything.
by Sonya Rhodes 2014
3.51
170 ratings
A Woman's Influence
by Tony A. Gaskins • 2020
A former player reveals why men resist commitment and the boundaries that make them step up.
4.54
172
A Woman's Influence Summary
A Woman's Influence 87%
A former player reveals why men resist commitment and the boundaries that make them step up.
by Tony A. Gaskins 2020
4.54
172 ratings
The Relationship Cure
by John M. Gottman • 2001
Relationships hinge on tiny bids for connection most people miss. The method for recognizing them.
4.05
4k+
The Relationship Cure Summary
The Relationship Cure 87%
Relationships hinge on tiny bids for connection most people miss. The method for recognizing them.
by John M. Gottman 2001
4.05
4k+ ratings
Couple Skills
by Matthew McKay • 1994
Skills, not soulmates: the listening, asking, and cooling-down tools that make a relationship work.
3.93
352
Couple Skills Summary
Couple Skills 87%
Skills, not soulmates: the listening, asking, and cooling-down tools that make a relationship work.
by Matthew McKay 1994
3.93
352 ratings
The 80/80 Marriage
by Nate Klemp • 2021
The marriage model that replaces scorekeeping with both partners giving more than their share.
3.90
3k+
The 80/80 Marriage Summary
The 80/80 Marriage 87%
The marriage model that replaces scorekeeping with both partners giving more than their share.
by Nate Klemp 2021
3.90
3k+ ratings
I Want This to Work
by Elizabeth Earnshaw • 2021
Stop having the same fight: a therapist's framework for fixing what the arguments are really about.
4.15
2k+
I Want This to Work Summary
I Want This to Work 87%
Stop having the same fight: a therapist's framework for fixing what the arguments are really about.
by Elizabeth Earnshaw 2021
4.15
2k+ ratings
Ten Stupid Things Couples Do to Mess Up Their Relationships
by Laura Schlessinger • 2001
A no-excuses takedown of the ten behaviors couples use to sabotage their own happiness.
3.58
925
Ten Stupid Things Couples Do to Mess Up Their Relationships Summary
Ten Stupid Things Couples Do to Mess Up Their Relationships 87%
A no-excuses takedown of the ten behaviors couples use to sabotage their own happiness.
by Laura Schlessinger 2001
3.58
925 ratings
The 5 Love Languages Military Edition
by Gary Chapman • 2013
Your spouse doesn't feel loved the way you show it. The fix that works through deployments.
4.33
2k+
The 5 Love Languages Military Edition Summary
The 5 Love Languages Military Edition 87%
Your spouse doesn't feel loved the way you show it. The fix that works through deployments.
by Gary Chapman 2013
4.33
2k+ ratings
1000+ Little Habits of Happy, Successful Relationships
by Marc Chernoff • 2021
The tiny habits that hold relationships together: presence, boundaries, and the self-worth to start.
3.76
255
1000+ Little Habits of Happy, Successful Relationships Summary
1000+ Little Habits of Happy, Successful Relationships 87%
The tiny habits that hold relationships together: presence, boundaries, and the self-worth to start.
by Marc Chernoff 2021
3.76
255 ratings
Saying What's Real
by Susan M. Campbell • 2005
Relationships fail in the gap between actual feeling and polite speech. Seven practices to close it.
4.05
149
Saying What's Real Summary
Saying What's Real 87%
Relationships fail in the gap between actual feeling and polite speech. Seven practices to close it.
by Susan M. Campbell 2005
4.05
149 ratings
Eight Dates
by John M. Gottman • 2019
The talks that make love last, structured into dates so you'll actually have them.
4.23
11k+
Eight Dates Summary
Eight Dates 87%
The talks that make love last, structured into dates so you'll actually have them.
by John M. Gottman 2019
4.23
11k+ ratings
The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work
by John M. Gottman • 1999
What the couples who last do differently, from the psychologist who predicted thousands of divorces.
4.26
36k+
The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work Summary
The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work 87%
What the couples who last do differently, from the psychologist who predicted thousands of divorces.
by John M. Gottman 1999
4.26
36k+ ratings
8 Rules of Love
by Jay Shetty • 2023
A former monk's rules for love: solitude first, purpose over partner, and conflict solved together.
3.90
30k+
8 Rules of Love Summary
8 Rules of Love 87%
A former monk's rules for love: solitude first, purpose over partner, and conflict solved together.
by Jay Shetty 2023
3.90
30k+ ratings
Husbandry
by Stephen Fried • 2007
Why trusting with money is riskier than trusting with feelings, and other marital dispatches.
2.83
124
Husbandry Summary
Husbandry 87%
Why trusting with money is riskier than trusting with feelings, and other marital dispatches.
by Stephen Fried 2007
2.83
124 ratings
Relationship Rescue
by Phillip C. McGraw • 2000
Your relationship will never be fixed, so here's how to manage it before it falls apart.
3.65
1k+
Relationship Rescue Summary
Relationship Rescue 87%
Your relationship will never be fixed, so here's how to manage it before it falls apart.
by Phillip C. McGraw 2000
3.65
1k+ ratings
I Had a Nice Time And Other Lies...
by The Betches • 2016
Self-worth first, texting never: the tough-love dating playbook for millennial women.
3.66
2k+
I Had a Nice Time And Other Lies... Summary
I Had a Nice Time And Other Lies... 87%
Self-worth first, texting never: the tough-love dating playbook for millennial women.
by The Betches 2016
3.66
2k+ ratings
Your Brain on Love
by Stan Tatkin • 2013
Why your brain sees your partner as a threat, and the practices that turn conflict into connection.
4.33
1k+
Your Brain on Love Summary
Your Brain on Love 87%
Why your brain sees your partner as a threat, and the practices that turn conflict into connection.
by Stan Tatkin 2013
4.33
1k+ ratings
The Total Money Makeover
by Dave Ramsey • 2007
Ten conversations that fix what couples therapy takes years to untangle.
4.22
98k+
The Total Money Makeover Summary
The Total Money Makeover 87%
Ten conversations that fix what couples therapy takes years to untangle.
by Dave Ramsey 2007
4.22
98k+ ratings
Real Men Don't Text
by Ruthie Dean • 2013
Phone calls, not texts: one dating rule that screens out casual interest and attracts commitment.
3.93
167
Real Men Don't Text Summary
Real Men Don't Text 87%
Phone calls, not texts: one dating rule that screens out casual interest and attracts commitment.
by Ruthie Dean 2013
3.93
167 ratings
Don't Text Your Ex Happy Birthday
by Nick Viall • 2022
Stop the birthday text. Real dating rules for finding love without lying to yourself.
3.62
3k+
Don't Text Your Ex Happy Birthday Summary
Don't Text Your Ex Happy Birthday 87%
Stop the birthday text. Real dating rules for finding love without lying to yourself.
by Nick Viall 2022
3.62
3k+ ratings
Closer to Love
by Vex King • 2023
Love is a skill you build, not a feeling you fall into. The work starts with yourself.
3.89
1k+
Closer to Love Summary
Closer to Love 87%
Love is a skill you build, not a feeling you fall into. The work starts with yourself.
by Vex King 2023
3.89
1k+ ratings
13 Things Mentally Strong Couples Don't Do
by Amy Morin • 2023
Playing the martyr, keeping secrets: the mental habits that erode trust and what to do instead.
3.91
320
13 Things Mentally Strong Couples Don't Do Summary
13 Things Mentally Strong Couples Don't Do 87%
Playing the martyr, keeping secrets: the mental habits that erode trust and what to do instead.
by Amy Morin 2023
3.91
320 ratings
Talk to Me Like I'm Someone You Love
by Nancy Dreyfus • 1994
Stop the fight mid-sentence. Flash cards that restore connection when talking only escalates.
3.80
797
Talk to Me Like I'm Someone You Love Summary
Talk to Me Like I'm Someone You Love 87%
Stop the fight mid-sentence. Flash cards that restore connection when talking only escalates.
by Nancy Dreyfus 1994
3.80
797 ratings
How to Avoid Falling in Love with a Jerk
by John Van Epp • 2006
Before chemistry blinds you, a research-backed method for evaluating who is actually good for you.
4.15
2k+
How to Avoid Falling in Love with a Jerk Summary
How to Avoid Falling in Love with a Jerk 87%
Before chemistry blinds you, a research-backed method for evaluating who is actually good for you.
by John Van Epp 2006
4.15
2k+ ratings
Second Chance at a Great Relationship
by Dr. Dean Dorman • 2012
A psychologist's plan to reverse the resentment that builds when couples avoid small conflicts.
Second Chance at a Great Relationship Summary
Second Chance at a Great Relationship 87%
A psychologist's plan to reverse the resentment that builds when couples avoid small conflicts.
by Dr. Dean Dorman 2012
ACT Like a Lady, Think Like a Man, Expanded Edition
by Steve Harvey • 2009
Three things every man is wired to do, and what happens when a woman lets him.
3.77
52k+
ACT Like a Lady, Think Like a Man, Expanded Edition Summary
ACT Like a Lady, Think Like a Man, Expanded Edition 87%
Three things every man is wired to do, and what happens when a woman lets him.
by Steve Harvey 2009
3.77
52k+ ratings
The Seven Levels of Intimacy
by Matthew Kelly • 2009
From clichés to legitimate needs: seven stages of intimacy that common interests alone can't build.
4.12
2k+
The Seven Levels of Intimacy Summary
The Seven Levels of Intimacy 87%
From clichés to legitimate needs: seven stages of intimacy that common interests alone can't build.
by Matthew Kelly 2009
4.12
2k+ ratings
The 5 Love Languages
by Gary Chapman • 1990
Your spouse's complaints are a map. Five love languages. You've been speaking yours, not theirs.
4.28
484k+
The 5 Love Languages Summary
The 5 Love Languages 87%
Your spouse's complaints are a map. Five love languages. You've been speaking yours, not theirs.
by Gary Chapman 1990
4.28
484k+ ratings
Why Love Hurts
by Eva Illouz • 2011
Romantic misery has a blueprint. Markets and technology designed it long before you ever swiped.
3.99
2k+
Why Love Hurts Summary
Why Love Hurts 87%
Romantic misery has a blueprint. Markets and technology designed it long before you ever swiped.
by Eva Illouz 2011
3.99
2k+ ratings
Mars and Venus on a Date
by John Gray • 1997
Dating doubt is not a warning. It is the test that separates flings from soul mates.
3.85
3k+
Mars and Venus on a Date Summary
Mars and Venus on a Date 87%
Dating doubt is not a warning. It is the test that separates flings from soul mates.
by John Gray 1997
3.85
3k+ ratings
The New Rules for Love, Sex & Dating
by Andy Stanley • 2012
Stop dating for a year. A pastor's guide to the character work that makes love last.
4.32
1k+
The New Rules for Love, Sex & Dating Summary
The New Rules for Love, Sex & Dating 87%
Stop dating for a year. A pastor's guide to the character work that makes love last.
by Andy Stanley 2012
4.32
1k+ ratings
More Than Two
by Franklin Veaux • 2014
Polyamory fails with rules, not jealousy. The guide to multiple relationships built on boundaries.
4.23
5k+
More Than Two Summary
More Than Two 87%
Polyamory fails with rules, not jealousy. The guide to multiple relationships built on boundaries.
by Franklin Veaux 2014
4.23
5k+ ratings
Relationship Reset
by Lissy Abrahams • 2022
Relationship fights are childhood wounds in repeat. Three body-based resets to break the loop.
3.86
74
Relationship Reset Summary
Relationship Reset 87%
Relationship fights are childhood wounds in repeat. Three body-based resets to break the loop.
by Lissy Abrahams 2022
3.86
74 ratings
Marry Him
by Lori Gottlieb • 2010
After thirty-five, the dating pool shrinks. Your long checklist is why you're still in it.
3.61
9k+
Marry Him Summary
Marry Him 87%
After thirty-five, the dating pool shrinks. Your long checklist is why you're still in it.
by Lori Gottlieb 2010
3.61
9k+ ratings
Beyond Mars and Venus
by John Gray • 2016
Men and women run on different stress chemicals, and equality forgot to account for biology.
3.81
894
Beyond Mars and Venus Summary
Beyond Mars and Venus 87%
Men and women run on different stress chemicals, and equality forgot to account for biology.
by John Gray 2016
3.81
894 ratings
A Scientific Guide to Successful Relationships
by Emily Nagoski • 2012
Your body's unspent stress is quietly destroying your relationship. Here is the off switch.
4.25
159
A Scientific Guide to Successful Relationships Summary
A Scientific Guide to Successful Relationships 87%
Your body's unspent stress is quietly destroying your relationship. Here is the off switch.
by Emily Nagoski 2012
4.25
159 ratings
The Five Love Languages by Gary D Chapman
by Brainy Book Reviews • 2013
Your affection misses every time. Five emotional channels exist; your partner is tuned to only one.
4.25
115
The Five Love Languages by Gary D Chapman Summary
The Five Love Languages by Gary D Chapman 87%
Your affection misses every time. Five emotional channels exist; your partner is tuned to only one.
by Brainy Book Reviews 2013
4.25
115 ratings
Make It Work
by Tony A. Gaskins Jr. • 2019
A guide that shifts couples from clinging codependence to a healthier mutual reliance.
4.10
125
Make It Work Summary
Make It Work 87%
A guide that shifts couples from clinging codependence to a healthier mutual reliance.
by Tony A. Gaskins Jr. 2019
4.10
125 ratings
The Masculine in Relationship
by G.S. Youngblood • 2019
When pleasing her kills the spark, the answer is a grounded leadership most men never learn.
4.33
673
The Masculine in Relationship Summary
The Masculine in Relationship 87%
When pleasing her kills the spark, the answer is a grounded leadership most men never learn.
by G.S. Youngblood 2019
4.33
673 ratings
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