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The 5 Best Books on Love and Relationships

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Every list of books on love and relationships recommends the same three titles and stops. This one starts from the whole shelf: 500 books distilled into lessons, examples and action steps. These 5 are the ones worth your week, and every one is free to read here, right now, in your language.

  • 1 Attached book cover Attached by Amir Levine and Rachel Heller · 2010 · 9 min read Adult love runs on attachment styles, secure, anxious or avoidant, formed in childhood and running silently in every relationship. Knowing your style and your partner's converts fighting about behaviour into solving for needs. READ THE FREE BREAKDOWN →
  • 2 Games People Play book cover Games People Play by Eric Berne · 1964 · 8 min read Every conversation has two layers: the overt exchange and the hidden game underneath. Berne maps the recurring games, Why Don't You Yes But, NIGYSOB, See What You Made Me Do, so you can stop playing them and relate adult to adult. READ THE FREE BREAKDOWN →
  • 3 Nonviolent Communication book cover Nonviolent Communication by Marshall B. Rosenberg · 2003 · 8 min read Behind every criticism is an unmet need trying to speak. Learn the OFNR grammar - observe, feel, need, request - and watch arguments dissolve. READ THE FREE BREAKDOWN →
  • 4 The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People book cover The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey · 1989 · 9 min read Effectiveness isn't a technique - it's character. Win the private battle first, then the public one. READ THE FREE BREAKDOWN →
  • 5 Lost Connections book cover Lost Connections by Johann Hari · 2018 · 10 min read Depression and anxiety are not just broken brain chemistry: they are largely responses to disconnection, from meaningful work, other people, status, nature and a secure future. Nine causes, nine reconnections. READ THE FREE BREAKDOWN →
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