Item Details
ISBN: 9781414324678
Description: xii, 245 pages ; 21 cm
Contents:
- What is cupidity?
- Emotional acts of cupidity
- Believing love is a feeling
- Believing romance equals love
- Standing on your rights
- Misunderstanding forgiveness (or refusing to get over it)
- Letting the other person's emotions control you
- Mental (gender-specific) acts of cupidity
- Thinking that telling him everything is a good idea
- Trying to fix things
- Taking charge
- Failing to provide
- Fearing the silence
- Refusing to grow up
- Failing to notice him
- Neglecting romance
- Loving who you want him to become instead of who he is
- Loving who she was instead of who she is
- Not accepting his skills
- Walking on eggshells
- Refusing to receive protection or correction
- Physical acts of cupidity
- Using sex to get love
- Using romance to get sex
- Believing sex will keep them
- Withholding sex to get romance
- Becoming too comfortable with each other
- Shacking up
- Enabling abuse
- Having friends with benefits
- Blending finances before marriage
- Giving up food to get love
- Loving her for her body only
- Dressing to get attention
- Looking at porn
- Social acts of cupidity
- Having friends of the opposite sex
- Giving too much information
- Refusing to move forward emotionally
- Letting technology define your relationship
- Pleasing the other person at all costs
- Disrespecting your significant other in public
- Refusing to apologize
- Not knowing how to break up
- Making a big deal out of everything
- Having unrealistic expectations
- Wishing your significant other were your gender
- Spiritual acts of cupidity
- Loving someone with a different faith
- Expecting another person to bring you hope, joy, or peace
- Playing God
- Obsessing over yourself
- Obsessing over them
- Rehearsing the other person's faults in your mind
- Sharing sins
- Not knowing what true love is.
LCCN: 2009027422
Control Number: 820666
Publisher: Carol Stream, Ill. : Tyndale House Publishers, Inc. ; Orange, CA : Published in association with the literary agency of Yates & Yates, 2010.