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Contents
TITLE PAGE
DEDICATION
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
INTRODUCTION
PART ONE: WHY WE WANT TO LOVE
CHAPTER ONE The Satisfaction of a Loving Life
PART TWO: THE SEVEN SECRETS TO LOVE
CHAPTER TWO Kindness Discovering the Joy of Helping Others
CHAPTER THREE Patience Accepting the Imperfections of Others
CHAPTER FOUR Forgiveness Finding Freedom from the Grip of Anger
CHAPTER FIVE Courtesy Treating Others as Friends
CHAPTER SIX Humility Stepping Down So Someone Else Can Step Up
CHAPTER SEVEN Generosity Giving Yourself to Others
CHAPTER EIGHT Honesty Revealing Who You Really Are
PART THREE: MAKING LOVE A WAY OF LIFE
CHAPTER NINE Making Love a Way of Life in Marriage
CHAPTER TEN Making Love a Way of Life in Parenting
CHAPTER ELEVEN Making Love a Way of Life in the Workplace
CHAPTER TWELVE The Motivation to Love
EPILOGUE
NOTES
READERS’ GUIDE
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
COPYRIGHT
         
         
         
To Davy Grace and Elliott Isaac and the children of their generation, with the prayer that they may succeed in creating a world in which love will be a way of life.
Acknowledgments
This book would not have been written without the scores of individuals who have modeled love for me as a way of life. My first taste of love came from my parents, Sam and Grace. While Dad is deceased, I’m still trying to return to Mom some of the love that she gave to me. Karolyn, my wife for more than four decades, has been my most intimate source of love. She speaks my love languages and does so without prodding. My two grown children, Shelley and Derek, bring me great joy as I see their lifestyle of love. Nothing could be more satisfying to a parent.
I am indebted to Jim Bell, who not only shared the idea for this book but also persistently encouraged me at each turn of the road. Tricia Kube has been my administrative assistant for twenty-six years. She not only computerized the manuscript but, as always, handled office details so that I could give attention to writing. Kay Tatum was of immense help in technical support.
In the process of writing, Elisa Fryling Stanford shared her editorial and writing skills to bring cohesiveness to the manuscript. Trace Murphy and the editorial team at Doubleday did an exceptional job in molding the finished product.
I must also thank the scores of individuals who have shared their observations of love along the road of life. In my seminars and on the Internet, I have solicited stories from people who have “caught” others expressing love as a way of life. After al ............

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