Books & More

Books & More

Dr. Nancy Kalish has written two books about rekindled romances, based on her international survey of several thousand participants spanning 12 years. Both books are available in several formats.

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Knowledge Doesn’t Always Set You Free

Knowledge Doesn’t Always Set You Free

Thoughts and feelings don’t always match up. Feelings are healed when new feelings take their place. That is, nothing can take away the pain except acceptance and a lot of time to heal.

A Therapist Suggests “Getting Closure”

A Therapist Suggests “Getting Closure”

A married man wanted “closure” from his lost love obsessions and went to a therapist for help. He was not interested in renewing a relationship, just in trying to get over it. Was his therapist right to tell him to contact her?

Person or Place?

Person or Place?

How much of the desire for the former sweetheart is desire for the whole package — youthful excitement and hormones, families, familiar places, the zeitgeist of those years?

Let’s Talk Again A Month From Now Affair Partners: Why “No Contact” Doesn’t Work and Makes Things Worse

Let’s Talk Again A Month From Now Affair Partners: Why “No Contact” Doesn’t Work and Makes Things Worse

No Contact is not my term or idea. I know it doesn’t work. Agree to a 1 month time out and that may last about 2 weeks. An open-ended NC may end even sooner.

Seniors Who Reunite With Old Flames

Seniors Who Reunite With Old Flames

Websites like Facebook.com and Classmates.com make it seem like rekindled romances are a relatively new phenomenon. In fact, such reunions have been happening since long before the internet arrived.

Famous & Noteworthy Couples

Famous & Noteworthy Couples

Which celebrities and other famous people have made the connection with their own Lost Loves?

Take the Online Quiz

Take the Online Quiz

What do you really know about rekindled romance? Take this online quiz to learn how your stereotypes compare to Dr. Kalish’s research findings.

Are Men Romantic?

Are Men Romantic?

We too often define “romantic” in women’s terms — the flowers and cards, saving items and putting them in a scrapbook or listening to romantic songs all day long.

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Latest Press & Media

Dr. Kalish was recently a featured guest on a popular radio show out of Ireland, The John Murray Show, when the topic was first loves. Click the link below to hear the complete episode.

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Total running time is 49 minutes, 16 seconds

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Dr. Kalish on The Tom Sullivan Show (Feb 2013)
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