Summary: On this episode of the Explore Your Spirit with Kala Show, Kala speaks with author Dr. Terri Orbuch about her new book, Finding Love Again. How do you make love work the second time around? Is it worth the effort to find someone new? Or are you doomed to repeat the mistakes you’ve made in past relationships? There over 100 million singles in the U.S. today, and four out of every ten were already married once. For these singles, the thought of dating again can be completely overwhelming. But finding love is 100 percent possible, if you ditch the myths you’ve learned about love, and turn to science instead. In Finding Love Again: 6 Simple Steps to a New and Happy Relationship (Sourcebooks, June 2012), nationally-recognized relationship expert Dr. Terri Orbuch pulls back the curtain on how we view the opposite sex, what we really know about love, and what goes right, and wrong, in our relationships. Based on a pioneering 25-year study of marriage and divorce funded by the National Institutes of Health, Dr. Orbuch guides readers through a process of self-discovery—with six scientifically proven steps that lead to a happy, and healthy, long-lasting love. Original Air Date: 2/12/2013. Packed with never-before-released findings, surprising studies, real-life stories, and helpful quizzes, exercises, and tools, readers will discover how to: Reset expectations by kicking widely-believed myths about love, relationships, and the opposite sex to the curb Let go of the emotional baggage that’s getting in the way of a healthy new relationship Change at least one behavior—and stick with it for 21 days—making you twice as likely to find new love Renew the real you by identifying your key life values Date successfully, including where to go, what to do, and safety rules Recognize the signals and cues that a new partner is “The One,” and is right for you
