TY - BOOK AU - Manly, Carla Marie TI - Date smart: transform your relationships & love fearlessly SN - 9781641704670 U1 - 646.77 MAN PY - 2021/// CY - Reedley, CA : PB - Familius LLC KW - Interpersonal relations. KW - Interpersonal attraction. KW - Dating (Social customs) N1 - Includes bibliographical references.; Introduction -- The chocolate of dating -- What do you have to offer? -- Know what you want -- How far can fake take you? -- Healthy communication isn't optional -- To change or not to change? -- Dating apps and tech -- Common dating hiccups -- Sex, STDs, and other significant issues -- Ghosting and other demons of the dating world -- Ex-relationships and you -- Your journey, your love N2 - Sometimes we have huge expectations for the ideal relationship, but dating isn't about being perfect or catching the perfect partner; it's all about creating compassionate self-awareness and stronger self-esteem. A must-read for daters, this no-nonsense guide from clinical psychologist Carla Marie Manly, PhD, takes the guesswork out of dating with real-life examples, the latest research, and 33 vital mindset shifts designed to foster: empowered communication, strong, healthy boundaries, realistic, mindful expectations, increased red flag awareness, healthy dating dynamics, and more! Self-discovery is key to healthy relationships. Your life will change when you discover how to date strong, date fearlessly, and date smart ER -