TY - BOOK AU - Miller,Donald TI - Scary close: dropping the act and finding true intimacy SN - 9780785213185 (hardcover) AV - BV 4597.53 .I55 M55 2014 PY - 2014///] CY - Nashville, Tennessee PB - Nelson Books KW - Miller, Donald, KW - Intimacy (Psychology) KW - Man-woman relationships KW - Mate selection N2 - When fling after fling led to lots of drama and a long series of heartaches, Donald Miller decided he'd had enough. There must be a better way to soothe loneliness without jumping on a roller coaster, to feel affirmation without putting on a show, to find true love. It wasn't just about finding the right girl, though that helped. Once he found her, he had to know what to do or "who to be." A manipulative control freak? A successful workaholic? His usual methods had drawbacks. But the alternatives were not just hard to do; they were hard to imagine. Nevertheless, at forty years old he made a scary decision: to be himself no matter what it cost ER -