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Love Rules: How to Find a Real Relationship in a Digital WorldApril 2018
Publisher:
  • Harper Business
ISBN:978-0-06-265258-4
Published:10 April 2018
Pages:
256
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"For those looking for a smart, no-bullshit, effective guide to finding love, look no further. "Esther Perel, author of Mating in Captivity" While Im not sure what Carrie Bradshaw would have made of todays new world of dating, I do know this: armed with Love Rules, she would have figured it all out in one season. "Sarah Jessica Parker SHERYL SANDBERG EMPOWERED WOMEN TO LEAN INARIANNA HUFFINGTON ENCOURAGED THEM TO THRIVENOW, JOANNA COLES GUIDES THEM ON THEIR MOST IMPORTANT JOURNEY: FINDING LOVE Just as there is junk food, there is junk love. And like junk food, junk love is fast, convenient, attractively packaged, widely available, superficially tastyand leaves you hungering for more. And both junk food and junk love require enormous amounts of willpower to resist. Social media and online dating sites have become the supermarkets of our relationship lives. You have to wade through rows of cupcakes and potato chips to find the produce aisle, where those relationships grounded in intimacy and trust livethe ones worth your investment. A diet book for romantic relationships, Love Rules first asks women to re-assess the way they think about their relationships, and then helps them use that newfound awareness to navigate their love lives more successfully in this very modern, fast-pacedand often lonelydigital age. In these pages leading media exec and former Editor in Chief of Cosmopolitan and Marie Claire Joanna Coles provides a series of simple guidelines for finding worthwhile love: fifteen ruleslove "hacks." She also explains how to use dating apps effectively to expand real world connections and how to avoid DADDdating attentiondeficit disorder, where the tantalizing promise of someone better appears to be only the next swipe away. Love Rules will enable you to identify what you want in a relationship, when you should pursue it, and how to find it.

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