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providing a healthy dose of lightheartedness along the way by sharing his own Princess Buttercup List and the vicissitudes of his dating life as he ponders how we idealize and objectify romantic love

and work to oppose them in our systems and in ourselves

It also teachers us how to relate

Case histories from the authors' practice further illuminate each condition and the path to emotional balance and healing

Breaking the Male Code | Unlocking the Power of Friendship Sidney D. Kirkpatrick the tale arose out ofCalling for a new men's movement, a noted psychotherapist examines the critical role close male friendships play in helping men lead happy, healthy lives. For much of the past century, men have operated under the rules of Male Code, a rigid set of guidelines that equate masculinity with stoicism, silence, and strength. But as men's roles have changed, this lingering pressure to hide their emotions has wreaked havoc on men's lives and relationships,