{"product_id":"metaphors-we-live-by-book-iii-love-relationships-identity-9798250862851","title":"Metaphors We Live By: Book III: Love, Relationships, \u0026 Identity","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Tele\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Love \u0026amp; Romance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeople often believe relationships succeed or fail because of emotion. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMore often, they succeed or fail because of patterns no one realizes they are repeating. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIdentity does not form in isolation. It forms through attachment, approval, rejection, and adaptation. Long before people consciously choose who they want to be, relationships have already begun shaping who they become. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMetaphors We Live By: Love, Relationships, \u0026amp; Identity is a collection of forty essays exploring how connection quietly shapes identity, belonging, and the versions of ourselves we carry into adulthood. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eInside, you will explore: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- How approval gradually becomes identity\u003cbr\u003e- Why roles in relationships feel natural even when they limit us\u003cbr\u003e- The difference between attachment and choice\u003cbr\u003e- How early belonging shapes adult behavior\u003cbr\u003e- Why the fear of being \"too much\" or \"not enough\" persists\u003cbr\u003e- How relationships influence who we believe we are allowed to be \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis is not a relationship manual. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt is an examination of the relational forces that quietly shape identity long before we recognize them. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor those curious about who they became and why. \u003cbr\u003eOr how much of it was chosen.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47812984930455,"sku":"9798250862851","price":1544.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798250862851.webp?v=1778332679","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/metaphors-we-live-by-book-iii-love-relationships-identity-9798250862851","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}