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Ralph: Something's gone wrong in this bookstore, Wanda. I can't seem to find the Personal Growth section. Wasn't it over here between Gay Studies and Amatory Methodologies...
...Wanda: This is the 1980s, Ralph. They took out Personal Growth. Some of the space went to Money Management--those five aisles over there--and the rest went to this new section, Interpersonal Realization...
...Wanda: Books on how to save your marriage. On the right are all the books on how marriage is happy and great, and you have to stick with it. On the left are the books on how marriage can be pretty rough and horrible, but you have to stick with...
...Wanda: Most of them you would probably dismiss as inspirational, hardhearted one. Married People: Staying Together in the Age of Divorce says you must accept change and your partner's limitations, that there is no formula, no single recipe for a successful marriage...
...Wanda: A lot of them talk about getting the right "comfort zone." That's the amount of emotional space we need. Thank God--It's Monday! or How to Prevent Success from Ruining Your Marriage says that a husband "may feel his wife's comfort zone is too close for comfort." And Carol Botwin, author of Is There Sex After Marriage?, says that when someone steps too far into our comfort zone, we withdraw, sometimes sexually...