The Complete Idiot's Guide to Dating

by Kuriansky, Judith

• ISBN13: 9780028610528
• ISBN10: 0028610520
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1996-09-01
• Publisher: Macmillan Distribution

Summary

The colorful neon, visually compelling covers scream "pick me up", while the clear, funny, informative content says "take me with". And millions have done just that. Now here are more titles in this extremely popular series that has successfully met the keep-it-simple information needs of busy Americans. each guide, while humorous and at times irreverent in approach, is chock full of information including:
-- Idiot-proof steps to help with life's big decisions and challenges
-- Tips and advice from leading authorities
-- Checklists, definitions, and warnings
-- Down-to-earth answers to frequently asked questions

This is just the book for men and women who are looking for romantic connections or simply to enjoy a good time with another person. Full of tension-relieving advice on how to meet someone you're attracted to, when and how to ask for a date, and how to get past the first date.

Table of Contents

Who Is Ms./Mr. Right?	p. 3
The Hunt For Ms./Mr. Right	p. 15
Matchmaking Services	p. 31
Opening Lines	p. 39
The Art of Flirting	p. 53
Building Confidence and Self-Esteem	p. 63
Overcoming Shyness	p. 79
Asking For the Date	p. 91
The First Date...and Beyond	p. 99
Matching Your Dating Styles	p. 107
Dating Disasters and Dilemmas	p. 123
Essential Communication	p. 141
Men and Women: What's the Difference?	p. 153
What's Up With This Person?	p. 169
What Is This Thing Called Love?	p. 181
Who's Afraid of Commitment?	p. 191
The Dating Duo: Fighting and Jealousy	p. 199
Sex and Love - What's the Difference?	p. 213
Approaching Sex Safely and Sanely	p. 229
Handling Rejection and Breaking Up	p. 243
Getting Back in the Saddle	p. 259
Fun and Revealing Exercises	p. 265
Resources	p. 277
Dating Quiz	p. 283
Index	p. 287
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