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Alain de Botton — The True Hard Work of Love and Relationships

On Being with Krista Tippett

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What Did You Really Not Know?

"I genuinely thought at that time that problems in love are the result of being with people who are, in one way or another, defective," he says. "The more generous we can be towards that flawed humanity, the better chance we'll have of doing the true hard work of love." The author has now been married for over a dozen years....

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