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ISBN:
9781529075915
Content:
" The instant New York Times Bestseller. A life-affirming handbook on how understanding the science of attachment can help you find friends and forge strong, lasting connections with others. 'A timely, unique guide to approaching friendship, often the profoundest source of connection in your life, with the love (and self-reflection) it deserves.' 8211 Francesca Specter, author of Alonement When was the last time you put yourself out there to make a new friend? For many of us, the answer is too long ago. Step forward psychologist and friendship expert Dr Marisa G. Franco, who explains how the undervaluing of friendship in our culture has led to an epidemic of isolation, and what we can do about it. Using the groundbreaking framework behind attachment theory, Platonic teaches us to identify and understand our individual styles 8211 secure, anxious or avoidant 8211 and why exploring how we behave in relationships is the key to unlocking what we're doing right (and what we could do better) in our friendships. This book is the ultimate guide to learning how we make and keep friends for life. 'Platonic is a fantastic guide not just for making and keeping friends 8211 it's also a manifesto for how to more effectively invest in the stuff that really matters in life.' 8211 Dr Laurie Santos, Professor of Psychology at Yale University and host of The Happiness Lab podcast "
Content:
Biographisches: "An enlightening psychologist and international speaker, Dr Marisa G. Franco is known for digesting and communicating science in ways that resonate deeply enough with people to change their lives. She works as a professor at The University of Maryland, writes for Psychology Today , and has been a featured psychologist for major publications like The New York Times , The Telegraph and Vice . She speaks on mental health and belonging at corporations, government agencies, non-profits and universities." Biographisches: "An enlightening psychologist and international speaker, Dr Marisa G. Franco is known for digesting and communicating science in ways that resonate deeply enough with people to change their lives. She works as a professor at The University of Maryland, writes for Psychology Today , and has been a featured psychologist for major publications like The New York Times , The Telegraph and Vice . She speaks on mental health and belonging at corporations, government agencies, non-profits and universities." Rezension(3): "Shasta Nelson, author of Friendships Don't Just Happen! :Filled with studies, interviews, and real-life stories, Marisa Franco leads us back to what matters most: love in all its forms. If you want to feel genuinely connected, read this book. " Rezension(4): "Laurie Santos, Chandrika and Ranjan Tandon Professor of Psychology at Yale University and host of The Happiness Lab podcast:Filled with evidence-based tips and stories you can't wait to share, Platonic is a fantastic guide not just for making and keeping friends8212" Rezension(5): "Billy Baker, author of We Need to Hang Out : If you don't want to see the doctor, see your friends. The evidence on this is very clear8212" Rezension(6): "Joy Harden Bradford, Ph.D., Founder & CEO, Therapy for Black Girls: Platonic is an intensive exploration about the healing nature and safe-haven to be found in friendships. It's a gentle, yet affirming, call-in for us to investigate how we've regarded the platonic relationships in our life and opportunities for deep fulfillment that we may be missing out on." Rezension(7): "Lauren Martin, author of The Book of Moods :A fascinating meditation on how we develop and build meaningful relationships. An insightful, engaging and thoroughly enjoyable read. Everyone needs this book ." Rezension(8): "Laura Tremaine, author of Share Your Stuff. I'll Go First :There isn't enough conversation around some of the central relationships in our lives: friends! I closed this book determined to prioritize my friendships as one of the most important aspects of my life. " Rezension(9): "Francesca Specter:Relationships take work. We've always accepted that romantically 8211" Rezension(10): "Essence Magazine:Franco offers suggestions for making connections, with step-by-step guidelines on how to be a better pal." Rezension(11): "Next Big Idea Club:Provides a clear and actionable blueprint for forging strong, lasting connections with others8212" Rezension(12): "The Wall Street Journal:Reminds us of the importance of platonic love in today's society - bucking the notion that romantic love trumps everything else in our lives."
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