Jeb Kinnison on Life and Love
Welcome to my blog. In between promos for my books, Bad Boyfriends: Using Attachment Theory to Avoid Mr. (or Ms.) Wrong and Make You a Better Partner, and Avoidant: How to Love (or Leave) a Dismissive...
View ArticleNew Book, First Post
I’m adding material as fast as I can to this website. My first book (Bad Boyfriends: Using Attachment Theory to Avoid Mr. (or Ms.) Wrong and Make You a Better Partner) was published at Amazon...
View ArticleKindest Review of “Bad Boyfriends”
I’ll get back to regular posting soon. A really good review came in today. Made me blush!: 5.0 out of 5 stars An Owner’s Manual to the Human Heart Bad Boyfriends: Using Attachment Theory to Avoid Mr....
View ArticleScribd as Netflix for reading
My book just appeared on Scribd, which I was only familiar with as a place to read long legal documents. They seem now to be trying for a Netflix-like subscription reading market — $9.95 a month to...
View ArticleFunny test with eye candy. Not as accurate!
Second, much slicker (but less scientific) attachment type test.
View Article“Bad Boyfriends” Reviewed by Indie Reader
Indie Reviews is the first major reviewer to get to the book. The reviewer understood what I was trying to do with it — I’m lucky. Four stars is high praise from them. ★★★★☆ IR Verdict: BAD BOYFRIENDS...
View ArticleMarital Discord Linked to Depression
Studies generally agree that a happy marriage lowers stress and confers long-term health advantages. On the other hand, an unhappy or stressful relationship may be worse than living alone. This study...
View Article“Trophy Wife” Actually Rare
The stereotypical “trophy wife” is less common than supposed, according to a new study reported by social science researcher Elizabeth A. McClintock: “Beauty and Status: The Illusion of Exchange in...
View ArticleThe One-Question Narcissism Test
You may have heard about this on NPR — I did. A paper (“Development and Validation of the Single Item Narcissism Scale (SINS)”) by Sara Konrath, Brian P. Meier, and Brad J. Bushman) discusses the...
View ArticleNew Discussion Forum Created
Since there have been a lot of comments lately on the attachment type pages, I created a new forum for readers of the blog to talk amongst themselves more quickly, since I’m not always able to check in...
View ArticleThe VA Scandals: Death by Bureaucracy
[Welcome Instapundit readers! Sign up on the sidebar or add the RSS feed if you want updates…] The problems with Britain’s NHS are echoed in the Veterans Administration (VA) scandals. What is...
View ArticleOrlando and Elite Bigotry: Come Out as an American
Marines Marry – photo from Freedom to Marry Instapundit (Ed Driscoll posting) has a post up quoting a New York Times piece on Garrison Keillor’s retirement from Prairie Home Companion: Curiously, Mr....
View ArticleReview Roundup: Avoidant, Bad Boyfriends
Avoidant: How to Love (or Leave) a Dismissive Partner While I’ve been working on other projects, more reviews came in for Avoidant: How to Love (or Leave) a Dismissive Partner. There’s also been some...
View ArticleEvitant (Avoidant) Published in Romania
Romanian Cover of “Avoidant” A year or so ago I sold rights to Avoidant to a Romanian publisher. I did a little research into the market — small and almost entirely still on paper. The book has...
View ArticleAugust, 2019 – Deciding to try IVF
We did a lot of research before starting the IVF process. The difficulty of adoption in the US in this era is comparable to or worse than IVF, and it’s almost as expensive, so we didn’t go that route —...
View ArticleIVF Journey — Donor Eggs
Oocytes and egg production [cont’d from How our IVF Journey Began] While we waited for husband’s second attempt at providing sperm, we started looking for a good egg donor. It’s kind of the Wild West,...
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