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How to Love: Choosing Well at Every Stage of Life Audiobook
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The internationally best-selling author of Too Soon Old, Too Late Smart, Dr. Gordon Livingston here helps readers discover fulfilling happiness. By recognizing and understanding particular character traits in ourselves and others, we can all learn who best to love-and who best to avoid. "As gracefully written as Erich Fromm's classic The Art of Loving, How to Love recognizes the things in love that last, and may alter the way you look at others and yourself."-Boston Globe
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"This was an interesting book about life lessons and philosophy. It has 30 lessons that can be applied to help one be smart as we age and make the most of our daily life. I recommend this quick and insightful read. "
— Shaun (4 out of 5 stars)
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“As gracefully written as Erich Fromm’s classic The Art of Loving, How to Love recognizes the things in love that last, and may alter the way you look at others and yourself.”
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“Narrator James Jenner provides the ideal tone for this sprawling relationship guide by a thoughtful psychiatrist. Jenner sounds calm, centered, and connected to some important sensibilities regarding the human condition…It is guidance that can be considered at any stage of a long-term relationship.”
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How to Love Listener Reviews
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" it was ok..interesting but not the type of book I want to read all the time "
— Diana, 8/26/2013 -
" like it and keep it handy "
— Marinela, 8/14/2013 -
" Should be everyone's handbook kept in their bag for everyday emergencies. "
— Marielle, 4/29/2013 -
" Started to read it but soon got tired of all the aphorisms. "
— Greg, 3/29/2012 -
" While Gordon Livingston doesn't share the faith that is so much a part of my life, he has amazing understanding and insight of relationships and human nature! This book is very helpful. "
— Kathy, 9/28/2011 -
" Very marriage oriented. Not my thing at this time. "
— Kathy, 8/25/2011 -
" There's a lot of wisdom distilled in these short essays. I am reading them and rereading them slowly, to absorb as much as I can! "
— Patricia, 5/18/2011 -
" read this in one day...I don't agree with all of his ideas but found his antidotes very interesting and he has some wisdom and hope to offer! "
— Sarah, 11/16/2010 -
" something to do. <br/>someone to love. <br/>something to look forward to. "
— daniel, 11/1/2010 -
" It's not that the book is bad. I really liked the 30 true things, but something about the descriptions was lacking. Maybe his writing doesn't click for me... <br/> <br/> "
— Nicole, 5/21/2010 -
" Some of these chapters were very poignant and beautifully written. "
— Sarah, 2/8/2010 -
" Better than the average book of its ilk. "
— Jnyama, 2/7/2010 -
" Maybe not 30 things but enough that you need to read the book. "
— Tereca, 2/4/2010
About Gordon Livingston
Gordon Livingston, MD, a graduate of West Point who was awarded the Bronze Star for valor in Vietnam, is a psychiatrist and writer who contributes frequently to the Washington Post, San Francisco Chronicle, and Baltimore Sun. He has also been featured on Why Not? with Shania Twain, which aired on the Oprah Winfrey Network. He lives and works in Columbia, Maryland.
About James Jenner
James Jenner is an actor known for Very Good Girls, Enemy Territory, and Third Watch.