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Esther Perelbook recommendations

Esther Perel is a Belgian psychotherapist of Polish-Jewish descent who has explored the tension between the need for security (love, belonging and closeness) and the need for freedom (erotic desire, adventure and distance) in human relationships.

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Esther Perel on Crime and Punishment
"You can reread the Russians. They are timeless."

Esther Perel on The Erotic Mind
"I reread."

Esther Perel on Liquid Life
"I came one way and I finished the book and left another way."

Esther Perel on Sex at Dawn
Esther Perel suggested this book as an answer to "What are some [resources] for couples who want to explore having a more “monogamish” relationship?"

Esther Perel on Can Love Last?
"Was part of the spine of my book 'Mating In Captivity.'"

Esther Perel on Family Healing
"It will change your whole way of understanding relationships."

Esther Perel on Fighting for Your Marriage
"On its surface, it’s a book about marriage of course, but you just go one layer deeper and it’s a study of the underlying issues that shape the way that we relate."

Esther Perel on The Art of Loving
"I recently reread."

Esther Perel on Nonviolent Communication
"I think that this book is a classic for anyone who is thinking relationships."

Esther Perel on Breaking the Male Code
"I recommend for many of you."

Esther Perel on Man's Search for Meaning
"The book I’ve probably gifted the most is [this book], since I’m 16."

Esther Perel on If This Is a Man and The Truce
"One of the most powerful books one ought to read."

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