The tactical guide to women : how men can manage risk in dating and marriage

"For men, love is a high-stakes gamble. The right woman can be the best part of a man's life, and the wrong one can lead to personal and financial ruin. In today's climate, no man should venture into romance without a reliable risk-management strategy. The Tactical Guide to Women delivers a solid plan for allowing the right women into your life, and keeping the wrong ones at a safe distance. You'll discover how to: identify good women of low drama and high character reduce your vulnerability to women who seem perfect for you--but aren't, spot the early warning signs of emotional instability. You'll also learn: critical techniques for seeing women clearly, the most common mistakes that lead men into disastrous relationships, how to reduce the odds of a good relationship going bad. Impeccably researched and backed by the author's decade of clinical experience, The Tactical Guide to Women provides men with desperately needed, rarely discussed strategies for finding sanity, joy, and companionship. This is not another book about getting laid. This book is about not getting screwed."--Page 4 of cover Introduction Risk Management Where You Came From Where You're Going What Gets You Put of Bed The Bright Triad Clarity Maturity Stability Nine Critical Risk-Management Questions How to Avoid Completely F*cking Up Your Life Avoid the Most Common Blunders Safety in Mastery References