5 Books to Read If You’re Getting Married

With advice for everything from having more sex to fighting better

Photo: Getty Images So you’re getting married. First of all, congratulations! And second of all, I’m so sorry, because planning a wedding means spending most of your days waist-deep in other people’s opinions.

Based on research in the 1950s examining babies’ relationships to their mothers, Levine and Heller offer a lens through which to filter your partner’s behavior: Are they avoidant , anxious , or secure ? Our attachment style, the authors argue, influences almost every aspect of our relationships, from how we handle conflict to how we think about sex.

Part history, part psychology research, part how-to guide, Finkel’s book explores how the purpose of marriage has evolved over the past several centuries, from a path to wealth and protection to a source of love and companionship to what it is today: a vehicle to help people become their truest, most fulfilled selves.

For knowing how to fight: Negotiating the Nonnegotiable: How to Resolve Your Most Emotionally Charged Conflicts by Daniel Shapiro

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