Modern Relationships

The Daily Stoic is a wise, calming guide to living a good life, offering inspirational daily doses of classic wisdom. Every day of the year you'll find a powerful quotation from the likes of Emperor Marcus Aurelius, the playwright Seneca, or philosopher Epictetus, as well as historical anecdotes and thought-provoking commentary to help you tackle any problem, approach any goal and find the serenity, self-knowledge and resilience you need to live well.

Ever wanted to send a vague, dramatic social media post and call it “communication”? Do you cancel plans just to scroll in peace—then wonder why you're never invited anywhere? Congratulations! You may already be a master of modern friendship sabotage. Hilarious, biting, and oddly soul-soothing, How to Lose Friends and Resent People is your satirical survival guide to all the messy ways we accidentally destroy relationships—while swearing it's “self-care.” Think of it as the evil twin of Dale Carnegie’s timeless classic, How to Win Friends and Influence People—only with more ...

Since Darwin's day, we've been told that sexual monogamy comes naturally to our species. Mainstream science - as well as religious and cultural institutions - has maintained that men and women evolved in families in which a man's possessions and protection were exchanged for a woman's fertility and fidelity. But this narrative is collapsing....

KC Davis, the renowned therapist who specializes in difficult relationships, asks and answers these questions. Just as she helps you design a functional home in How to Keep House While Drowning, here she applies the same bold but gentle approach to relationships so that they function, too. She helps you navigate decisions in every type of relationship, whether romantic or platonic. Recognizing that it isn’t always realistic to cut loose the people who rattle you, she explores how to protect yourself in those situations.

Female-led relationships are often misunderstood, but they are more common than you might think. In this type of relationship, the woman is the dominant partner, and her partner is the willing subordinate. We'll explore the dynamics of this type of relationship in this guide along with the various aspects of this type of relationship and the benefits such a relationship offers. You may find yourself more intrigued than ever before.

Classic Philosophy for the Modern Man is unlike any other philosophy book you may have come across. It is inspired by a single concept: that, to thrive in the world, we need ready access to the practical wisdom of our forebears. Classic Philosophy for the Modern Man answers that need by introducing for the general listener the most powerful and enduringly relevant works of great thinkers from around the world.

TRUE STORIES - three stories of modern life by John Fraser. True Stories poses the question: What is modern life? Struggling with bureaucracy, getting on, and off, lists? The protagonist, Kochi, and his young - then much older - friends, engage with love, philosophy ... the murder of a lover by the mother of a socialite, the centre of the hero's attention: and her reprisal. We follow them, their adventures, the search for the Great Principle, embodied by a fragile ancient, who dosses down and dies on his first night in Kochi's dwelling. Think, says the Master, but no life seems lived by ...

Artist of Love offers the modern-day woman a revolutionary approach to discovering, claiming and owning all of her inherently wild, expressive and artistic sides so that she can liberate her true self in all areas of her life-but especially her love life.

Mastering Information Overload is your practical guide to learning faster, thinking clearer, and creating more value in the age of digital overwhelm. In a world flooded with content—articles, videos, podcasts, books—how do you keep up without burning out? This book gives you a proven system to not just consume knowledge, but to turn it into action, insight, and authority.

The Five Levels of Attachment provides you with a measuring stick to understanding how tied you are to any belief, idea, or opinion. Each level represents how controlled you are by your own particular way of thinking.

Read on your PC, Mac, Smart Phone, Tablet, Ipad or Kindle device. In our modern world of Tinder and other mobile dating apps, as well as online dating, finding guys is not the problem. If you're a modern woman and you have an open mind, and you want to use the Internet to find a special someone, you have all the tools you need at your disposal. That's not the issue. The problem is finding the right guy or guys. Modern women are stuck in a dilemma. While in our world of social media attracting guys has never been easier, it's actually gotten much harder to attract the right person. This book...

When global pop icon Taylor Swift and NFL star Travis Kelce unexpectedly collided in the spotlight, the result wasn’t just viral—it was transformative. Love on and Off the Field: The Travis & Taylor Story unpacks the layered, unscripted, and intensely watched relationship between two of today’s most celebrated figures. Far from tabloid fluff or speculative drama, this deeply reported and sharply written biography explores how two independent forces built something meaningful in a world obsessed with performance, perfection, and publicity. From Swift’s evolution from Pennsylvania ...

Introducing "Status Updates and Prejudice": A Modern Tale of Love in the Digital Age In this captivating adaptation of Jane Austen's timeless classic, "Pride and Prejudice," embark on a journey through the intricacies of 21st-century romance in "Status Updates and Prejudice." Set against the backdrop of smartphones, social media, and dating apps, this novel weaves a tale that seamlessly combines the elegance of Austen's narrative with the complexities of contemporary connection. Join the Bennett family as they navigate the challenges of love, reputation, and self-discovery in a world where ...

Stoicism for the Modern Mind shows you how ancient Stoic philosophy can help you navigate the challenges of modern life with grace, resilience, and focus. This practical guide breaks down timeless Stoic principles and explains how to apply them in today’s chaotic environment. Learn how to stay calm under pressure, handle adversity with wisdom, and make decisions based on reason rather than emotion.

Love Tunnel: A Guide to Relationships in the Modern World is a comprehensive and compassionate exploration of the challenges and joys of love and connection in today's society. From understanding the dynamics of compatibility and chemistry to overcoming communication breakdowns and navigating dating fatigue, this book offers practical strategies, heartfelt encouragement, and timeless wisdom to empower readers on their journey toward fulfilling and authentic relationships. Through insightful chapters and inspiring anecdotes, readers will discover how to cultivate self-love, navigate the ...

The saying "babies don't come with a manual" may be true - but newborn books are a good place to start. Parenting is a process of phases and milestones, and newborn books are invaluable. Each new stage, as important as the last, serves as a building process for years of parental education and care. The Newborn Handbook will gently and sequentially lead you through each week of caring for a newborn in the first three months - the weeks and months that can be both exhilarating as well as nerve-racking.

Some neighbors share sugar. We shared everything. A journey of passion, pleasure, and self-discovery. This intimate memoir chronicles Skylar's journey from curious author to confident hotwife. What starts as a forbidden moment between new friends quickly evolves into an exploration that challenges everything she thought she knew about fidelity, attraction, and her own sexuality. Follow Skylar and Chris as they accept their first invitation to an exclusive swingers club, where champagne flows freely and inhibitions melt away under dimmed lights. With unflinching honesty, Skylar details their...

City of Time and Magic sees Xanthe face her greatest challenges yet. She must choose from three treasures that sing to her; a beautiful writing slope, a mourning brooch of heartbreaking detail, and a gorgeous gem-set hat pin. All call her, but the wrong one could take her on a mission other than that which she must address first, and the stakes could not be higher. Xanthe must follow the treasure that will take her to him if he is not to be lost forever.

From explosive to outstanding: How to confidently raise children with ADHD in the 21st century. This guide, containing a wealth of knowledge and tools, will help you do just that. The day your child is diagnosed with ADHD is not doomsday, but rather the beginning of a new journey to self-discovery and successful living. With the right tools and knowledge, you’ll be equipped to parent your little one and see them off to live alone, achieve immense success, and chase their dreams when the time comes.

Thousands of books have examined the effects of parents on their children. But almost none have thought to ask: What are the effects of children on their parents? In All Joy and No Fun, award-winning journalist Jennifer Senior tries to tackle this question, isolating and analyzing the many ways in which children reshape their parents' lives, whether it's their marriages, their jobs, their habits, their hobbies, their friendships, or their internal senses of self. She argues that changes in the last half century have radically altered the roles of today's mothers and fathers, making their mandates at once more complex and far less clear.