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SpeedDating(SM)

A Timesaving Guide to Finding Your Lifelong Love

by Yaacov Deyo, Sue Deyo

Published 2003224 pagesISBN 978-0-0609-3674-7

If you're ready to end the dating phase of your life forever byfinding your lifelong love, you're ready for: SpeedDatingWith SpeedDating, a comprehensive dating guide, you'll speed through the dating phase of your life into a committed, lifelong relationship, avoiding go-nowhere entanglements and other dating pitfalls.The dating-world myth that evaluating a relationship takes months and months -- or worse, years and years -- causes unnecessary emotional complications, heartache, and time spent in dead-end relationships. With this book in hand, you'll know before you invest your heart whether a relationship has a future. And when you fall in love, SpeedDating will help you determine if that love can last a lifetime. The SpeedDating process helps you find your lifelong love -- not a fleeting romance that leaves you back where you began -- single. SpeedDaters save the romance for the right relationship.SpeedDating is best known for its fast, fun, 7-minute round-robin dating events, which have been featured in major media such as the New York Times and People. But the SpeedDating approach shared in this book takes you beyond the first date to help you reach your goal: marriage in the quickest possible time to a person you love who will cherish the real you forever.Whether you're new to the dating scene, a veteran, or just returning, SpeedDating will put you on the fast track to a healthy, committed, lifelong relationship.

Beyond its central premise, the book can be read through the connected lenses of Romance, Self-Help, Nonfiction. Those themes offer useful points of attention as the characters, ideas, or world develop, especially where the book complicates the expectations of its primary category.

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Themes to notice

Romance · Self-Help · Nonfiction

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Balanced tone · Steady pace

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SpeedDating(SM)Yaacov Deyo, Sue Deyo
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Reading lengthA shorter read224 pages in this edition
Publication eraModernFirst published or edition dated 2003
Primary categoryRomanceAlso cataloged under Self-Help and Nonfiction
ISBN-13
978-0-0609-3674-7
Language
English
Edition record
OL9240031M
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A comfortable full-length choice for steady daily reading.

Begin with its place in Romance, then notice where the book resists that label.

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Read for connection, not completion.

Mark one passage that sharpens the book's central concern and one that complicates it. That tension often reveals more than a quick summary.

Three questions to carry with you

  1. What must each character learn before the relationship can become believable?
  2. How do work, family, friendship, or identity shape the central relationship?
  3. Does the emotional resolution feel earned by the choices that came before it?

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