Chicken Soup for the Couple's Soul - Jack Canfield
Stories to fill your life with love, joy and gratitude Jack Canfield Mark Victor
Hansen Mark & Chrissy Donnelly Barbara De Angelis
Introduction
Love is the most powerful, magical force in the universe, and there is nowhere it displays
its beauty and wonder more than in the intimate relationship between two people. We
wrote Chicken Soup for the Couple's Soul hoping to capture that mystery and wonder in
words, words that will deeply touch and open your heart if you have ever been in love, or
hope to be in love. This is a book for husbands and wives and lovers and anyone who
dreams of finding their soul's true mate.
Some loves between two people endure a lifetime. Others are destined to only last for a
while; then, the two lovers are separated, either by choice or by fate. But one thing is true:
No matter what the outcome of a relationship, when love enters our lives, it never leaves
without transforming us at the very depth of our being. Each story in this book was
written by someone who has been transformed by love. We were transformed when we
read these stories, and our wish is that you will be, too. Perhaps some of the stories will
help you renew the bond of trust and intimacy in your relationship, or better understand
your partner; perhaps others will help you appreciate all of the ways love has enabled you
to grow into a better human being; and still other stories will remind and reassure you
that although love challenges and blesses each of us in unique ways, you are never alone
in what you go through. What defines our intimate relationships? What signs should we
look for to discover how love is revealing itself? The stories you will read answer these
questions with insight and eloquence: Sometimes love reveals itself in the unmatched
level of understanding and friendship we share with our mate and no one else. Sometimes
it is in what is said, and sometimes, what is not said but deeply felt. Sometimes it is in the
obstacles we