How to fall in love with anyone: a memoir in essays 9781501137440, 9781501137457, 9781501137464, 9780616973516, 0616973519

In a series of candid, vulnerable, and wise essays that takes a closer look at what it means to love someone, be loved,

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How to fall in love with anyone: a memoir in essays
 9781501137440, 9781501137457, 9781501137464, 9780616973516, 0616973519

Table of contents :
Introduction --
The exploded star: the myth of the right person --
The football coach and the cheerleader: what makes a good love story? --
Coal miner's daughter: love in context --
Girl meets boy: following love's script --
The problem of deservingness: our American obsession with Cinderella --
I'm willing to lie about how we met: the tyranny of meeting cute --
The black box: thoughts on the stories we don't tell --
Okay, honey: bad advice from good people --
If you can fall in love with anyone, how do you choose? --
The pleasures of ordinary devotion --
To fall in love with anyone, do this --
Arthur Aron's 36 questions.

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