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Binding: Mass Market PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 158.1 EAN: 9780451148452 ISBN: 0451148452 Label: Signet Manufacturer: Signet Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 368 Publication Date: November 05, 1985 Publisher: Signet Studio: Signet Related Items:
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 Rating:  - Great Book - Good Ideas to live byI so enjoyed reading this book. Some of the material is a tad bit dated but the crux of the book is still timeless. ESPECIALLY the chapter about being lonely and learning to do things alone. Dr. Burns stated so succintly that if you can learn to be happy alone and not be afraid of being alone, you won't pick the wrong partner. Lord knows I've stayed in relationships far past their expiration date because of the fear of loneliness. NO MORE. I'm totally OK with being single and I will ... Read More Rating: - Relationship 101A good resource and easy read on basics of relationship development all the way to committed partnership. Rating:  - Awesome!I found the book to be a practical and realistic remedy to the problem of successfully relating to members of the opposite sex and people in general. I would highly recommend this book for anyone who has suffered through degrading treatment from those they wished to connect with. Rating:  - Doesn't help you find a compatible mateThe book focuses on shallow aspects and should be helpful for folks who don't get themselves outside and their face to smile and say "Hello". Following his advice you will learn how to connect to shallow people, who care as much about clothes as you now are told to do. This "Intimate Connections" aren't really intimate at all, so if emotional, psychological or intellectual closeness is what you hope for, it's not in this book. (Again unless your emotion, psychology and intellect follow this book's ... Read More Rating: - Good book with psychological backgroundThis book is intended for shy and lonely individuals. It focuses on the psychological background of loneliness, shyness and how to make connections with other people. Other aspects of flirting and dating are mentioned (e.g. how to dress, how to initiate a conversation), but not after the reader is familiar with his often distorted thinking processes. The message is clear: first, you have to really love and accept yourself. Then, you can proceed to getting to know other people more intimately. ... Read More 
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