"As an advice columnist, I spend a lot of time reading through psychology journals to ensure that I give the most up-to-date advice."
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"Almost any group of three is going to form a triangle, with two points closer to one another."
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"Individuals who are uncomfortable with themselves sometimes emit vibes that make others uncomfortable."
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"Marriage is an intimate relationship between two people. It is a bad idea to involve a third party."
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"Being alone is almost always preferable to being with the wrong person."
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"The fullness of life is incubated in its messy places."
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"Weddings and funerals are when you figure out who your real friends are."
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"Life is both short and complicated. People sometimes make baffling choices."
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"You must give and receive love only when doing so doesn't hurt others. That's the ethical path, and you should gain strength from walking it."
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"If nothing changes, you will have to put your disappointment in perspective."
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"I think that, on some level, everybody lives vicariously through couples who are getting married."
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"I believe that everyone deserves love, and sometimes looking outside your own culture is a good way to find it."
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"You should do what you want, but I think you should also consider wanting something different."
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"You cannot tie your fiance to the railroad track of self-reflection and personal improvement."
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"There is true freedom in letting go."
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"If you miss one moment of enjoying your own life and relationships because you're trying to punish someone else, the bad guy wins."
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"When you're a single parent, you're often lonely, yet seldom alone. There is no backup ... It is mothering without a net."
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"You need to start behaving like the person you want to attract."
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"Life is weird. And guess what makes it weird? People."
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"You should not be hovering in the background, inflating the drama. Simply envelop him in love and affection and let him know that you will support his efforts, whatever they are."
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