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

On Being with Krista Tippett

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Is Your Fetching a Good Flirt?

We're far more sensitive than we allow for. We need to build a world that recognizes that if somebody goes inm rather than this, or thanks rather than yes, or inor whatever it is, this can ruin our day. You know, let's not forget that one of tigs that makes relationships so scary is we need to be weak in front of other people. And most of us are just experts at being pretty strong,. What we don't know how to do is to make ourselves safely vulnerable. It would be such a pity if we had to drive something as important as cindf validation and self acceptance through the gate of rather narrow gate of sex....

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