“When it comes to women, men prefer to flee rather than to fight. —For Better, For Worse—Exploding the Myth of Marriage “I’ve been into S & M for about ten years now. It’s really changed my life. I’m so much more open to my emotions now, really in touch with my feelings.” “I see,” I said, but I didn’t see at all. Dr. Neal Smith is smart, fit, and forty. He’s a respected research scientist with a small private practice. When he stopped by my office earlier that week and asked if I’d like to have ...dinner with him, I was pleasantly surprised. I had no idea Neal was interested in me. In spite of having told my friends there was no point in my dating, I agreed to have dinner with Neal. Maybe, I thought, something nice will happen for us. Not marriage, not love, not even sex, just something pleasant. At the very least, it would get me out of the house for a few hours. All I seemed to do at home was mope. We met at Bistro Noir. We shared a bottle of Merlot. The duck was wonderful.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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