Love and LustTheodor Reik

Love and Lust

by Theodor Reik · first published 2017

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  • PaulHoule · Aug 8, 2021 · Recommends

    I am reading ‘Love and Lust’ by Theodore Reik and I wish it had found me 35 years ago. Something happened between 1945 and the present that blew out our culture like the ozone layer. Ordinary approaches don’t work today. I for…

    on “When does living your “best single life” backfire?” ↗
  • yamrzou · Dec 8, 2023 · Recommends

    …interesting: - Intimate relations (1973) by Davis Murray — https://archive.org/details/intimaterelation00davi_0/ - You Just Don't Understand: Women and Men in Conversation (1990) by Deborah Tannen - Of Love And Lust On The Psychoanalysis Of Romantic And Sexual Emotions (1957) by Theodor Reik — https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.60891/

    on “Life Changing Books on Sex and Relationships” ↗
  • PaulHoule · Aug 7, 2021 · Mentions

    I was reading Theodore reik’s book about ‘love and lust’ and it made it clear to me what I knew all along, which is that work and love are not foes but instead closely related. We went through some cultural event horizon some time between 1945 and 2000 where…

    on “Why it’s time to stop saying “my work is my life”” ↗
  • PaulHoule · Oct 5, 2021 · Mentions

    …this book https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Art_of_Seduction which has a lot of fiction and non-fiction references oriented around the technology of love ("Tale of Genji", "Les liaisons dangereuses", "Love and Lust") and works over the stories of very interesting people from various directions. I have been reading the references, reading the references of those references, and going off in other adventures in…

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