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Breakups

Overthink

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Navigating Heartbreak: The Self-Help Paradox

This chapter examines the self-help genre in relation to breakups, critiquing its commercialization and the oversimplification of emotional healing. It touches on societal attitudes toward heartbreak, contrasts ancient coping strategies with modern absurdities, and debates the ethical implications of potential medical solutions. Through humor and historical references, the chapter highlights the complexities of love and the often-misunderstood pain of separation.

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