Wabi Sabi Love
The Ancient Art of Finding Perfect Love in Imperfect Relationships

Although the title sounds a little bit to hippie for my taste the book is actually good. I liked the multitude of examples regarding issues one might encounter in a relationship and how those people resolved them. It is always good to remind yourself that to be in a healthy relationship we need to l......more

It's a fact that happily married couples fight as often as couples headed for divorce, so what's the difference? It's how the disagreements are handled. The four deadly sins are Critism, Contempt, Defensiveness and Stonewalling. Need help breaking down your own defenses so you are a better communica......more

I thought this was a great book about relationships -- mainly focusing on co-habitation with your significant other, and learning to deal with his/her quirks. There are several different scenarios given, with many examples of diverse couples going through something, so the characters Ford uses are r......more

The examples were ridiculous. Your male partner loves sports? Your female partner loves shopping? Your partner has messy hair and doesn't care about it? These are not real problems or imperfections. The authors also seemed to be implying that the best way to overcome struggles in a relationship is t......more

i liked the concept of Wabi Sabi Love (Wabi Sabi, the Japanese concept of the perfection in imperfection). But this is really just another talk-show self-help book, where every anecdotal relationship ends in some kind of positive lesson. It's just kind of lame...some of the ideas got me thinking fro......more