Finding the Boyfriend Within: A Practical Guide for Tapping into your own Scource of Love, Happiness, and Respect
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.58 (865 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0743225309 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 176 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-05-13 |
| Language | : | English |
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I'm Not Sure If These Results Speak for Themselves I can't relate to this book and the viewpoint of the author. He offers no tangible solutions for me personally in order to improve anything remotely romantically related. Of course, this may be due to my complete lack of understanding in romantic relationships at all, having had no relationships by age, 3I'm Not Sure If These Results Speak for Themselves A Customer I can't relate to this book and the viewpoint of the author. He offers no tangible solutions for me personally in order to improve anything remotely romantically related. Of course, this may be due to my complete lack of understanding in romantic relationships at all, having had no relationships by age, 34. As a gay man I was hoping for a little more substance that would prove productive for me. The only thing this book might be good for where I'm concerned is a drink coaster.. . As a gay man I was hoping for a little more substance that would prove productive for me. The only thing this book might be good for where I'm concerned is a drink coaster.. "A Great GAY Self-Awareness reading!" according to A Customer. I was intrigued by this book; at first I read a couple pages then put it down. Something about the book stuck in my mind and I returned 2 days later to purchase it. I was surprised that Brad writes of finding self-esteem and self-love so late in life (at A Great GAY Self-Awareness reading! A Customer I was intrigued by this book; at first I read a couple pages then put it down. Something about the book stuck in my mind and I returned 2 days later to purchase it. I was surprised that Brad writes of finding self-esteem and self-love so late in life (at 45 years old); however, better late than never. He reviews his dysfunctional thinking and lifestyle; then gives the reader a detailed story of how he discovered his dysfunctionalism and strived for a happy life filled with self-love, respect, a. 5 years old); however, better late than never. He reviews his dysfunctional thinking and lifestyle; then gives the reader a detailed story of how he discovered his dysfunctionalism and strived for a happy life filled with self-love, respect, a. My Boyfriend Within doesn't care for this book Brad Gooch's "Finding the Boyfriend Within" is a huge disappointment.The text is badly organized and the style is rambling and beyond narcissistic. After reading it and performing all the little exercises, you're likely to find all you've got is a legal pad filled with various colored lists itemizing good and bad points about yourself.High school guidance counselor stuff really. The whole premise of the book is a canardafter applying the "FBW" technique to himself, all Gooch seems to have achie
(And before you crack any jokes, he really does mean dates--be they quiet evenings at home, neighborhood walks, shopping trips, or other activities.) Gooch's own inner boyfriend is a bit like a male version of Midge, the Barbara Bel Geddes character in Vertigo, a constant (but not flashy) source of "sanity, peace, happiness." But, he emphasizes, that's just his own--the love of your inner life may turn out to be completely different. Brad Gooch's take on the self-help genre is a self-described gay updating of Helen Gurley Brown's Sex and the Single Girl, and it's a sensible, straightforward--and welcome--addition to the field. The exercises in Finding the Boyfriend Within hold great promise for fostering self-knowledge and the cultivation of one's goals, not just in romance but in all as
In the tradition of the perennial bestseller I'm OK, You're OK, noted author Brad Gooch offers single and coupled gay men a provocative, sophisticated, and inspirational guide that addresses the big issues of love, romance, and being alone. Filled with anecdotes, romantic advice, problem-solving suggestions, and humor -- as well as wisdom from both the East and West -- Finding the Boyfriend Within offers simple self-awareness exercises to help discover the respect, happiness, and love that come first, and most enduringly, from within.. Part memoir, part self-help, Finding the Boyfrie