Life Lessons welcomes One Shrink’s Sensible Advice for Finding a Lasting Relationship
Debuting Michael Bennett, MD and Sarah Bennett In their groundbreaking New York Times bestseller. F*ck Feelings (2015), veteran psychiatrist and APA Distinguished Fellow Michael Bennett, MD and his comedy-writing daughter Sarah Bennett . Here are some of the things you’ll find in F*CK LOVE:
Five reasons good people can’t find good partners
Why are we (sometimes) so terrible at choosing life partners?
How do you know when you’re ready for marriage?
It is okay to go to bed angry: why knowing when not to communicate is just as important as communicating
What to do when your family doesn't like your partner, or when your partner's family doesn't like you
The priorities in a relationship that never change
Q&A:
1. How would you describe the importance of the "best friendship" factor as a building block to a successful long-term relationship?
2. What advice would you offer anyone as to where to draw the line in sharing your negative dating experiences with one another?
3. What are the "warning signs" that the infatuation phase of the relationship is effectively over?
4. Choosing a partner is typically a struggle between the intellectual side of our brain and the emotional side. Where and how do you draw the line between these two?
5. Realistically, most people end up settling for less than what they ideally seek in a partner. Do you suggest that any individual have these areas identified in advance of their search for true love?
6. Where does sexual compatibility weigh in among your eight traits?