Franco, Marisa G.,

Platonic : how the science of attachment can help you make--and keep--friends / Marisa G. Franco, PhD. - New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, of Penguin Random House LLC, [2022] - xxii, 314 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Includes an Author's Note.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-301) and index.

Introduction: the secret to making friends as an adult -- Part 1. Looking back: how we've become the friend we are -- 1. How friendship transforms our lives -- 2. How our past relationships affect our present -- Part 2. Looking forward: practices to make and keep friends: 3. Taking initiative -- Expressing vulnerability -- Pursuing authenticity -- Harmonizing with anger -- Offering generosity -- Giving affection -- Conclusion.

"Is understanding the science of attachment the key to building lasting friendships and finding "your people" in an ever-more-fragmented world?" --Provided by publisher.

0593331893 9780593331897

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Attachment behavior.
Friendship.


Self-help publications.

HM1161 / .F728 2022