How to Survive Dating can help you avoid the headache?and heartache?of dating. The book offers sage advice from hundreds of singles who have dated and lived to tell their often revealing, but true stories. Unlike other advice books that give only the opinion of one expert, How to Survive Dating includes words of wisdom from hundreds of single men and women (and many marrieds) nationwide who have been-there, done-that. Their sometimes funny, sometimes heartbreaking, real-world dating experiences will give readers a leg up in the dating world. While the book doesn?t pretend to offer any hard and fast rules about dating (there aren?t any!), some great words of wisdom are shared. Reading the book is like having a big circle of friends (hundreds!) in one room offering you their hard-earned advice about your toughest dating dilemmas. With How to Survive Dating, readers get the inside scoop on the biggest dating do's and don?ts from hundreds of seasoned daters. Successful singles provide insight into the most fretted about dating questions, including: ? Men and women ?are they looking for the same thing? ? First date jitters?where to go and who pays? ? Sex?why wait? ? Living together? now or never? ? Marriage ?the final frontier? ? Early warning signs that it isn?t going to work?now, how to get out? ? Online dating?it's a whole new ballgame, so what are the ground rules? Whether you are about to embark on your first date, are deep in the dating trenches, or are just getting back in the dating game after taking a break, How to Survive Dating has great advice for singles of every age and at every stage of dating. From meeting online to meeting the parents, first kiss to home base, shacking up tobreaking up, this book is your A to Z companion guide to surviving?and thriving?your dating years. Rated #3 among the Top 10 dating books ?About.com ?Reading this book, I laughed out loud?. I also decided to decree snippets a most superior art form for dating manuals.? ?Paula Burba, The Courier-Journal ?For those seeking more than trite suggestions, How to Survive Dating?[is] like having a few hundred friends on speed dial.? ?Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service ?Whether you?re single or not, How to Survive Dating will have you rolling with laughter?This isn?t your ordinary dating book.? ?True Romance, January 2005 ?Great, varied advice, in capsule form, from the people who should know?those who?ve dated and lived to tell the tale.? ?Cary Tennis, Columnist, Salon.com ?Wonderful book, with thought-provoking advice?I?m going to recommend it to all my members. It gives valuable perspectives from others?? ?Sarah Kathryn Smith, Owner, Eight at Eight Dinner Club ?Invaluable advice?If I had read this book before I made my movie, it would have been only ?10 Dates.? ?Myles Berkowitz, filmmaker Wrote, directed and went out on ?20 Dates? for Fox Searchlight
