Don't Bet on the Prince!: How to Have the Man You Want by Betting on Yourself

What’s a woman to do when one Prince Charming after another turns out to be a frog? Dr. Gilda Carle cautions against bestowing “princely” expectations on a man. “When you dream of princes, you wake up with toads,” her Gilda-Gram warns. As an alternative, she shows singles the secrets to attracting a worthy mate, and marrieds the secrets to keeping the one they have. Your primary love is the love you give yourself. And how you treat yourself teaches others how to treat you. Dr. Gilda shows you the steps to establishing your radiant power and projecting it without intimidating a man. Her techniques foster respect. Once you set your standard, you will automatically avoid the croaking commitment-phobes, abusers, and losers. Ribbit be gone—at last!! This book, “Don’t Bet on the Prince!,” was a test question on “Jeopardy!” It includes colorful case histories, insightful Self-Assessments, memorable Gilda-Grams, and plenty of humor. With these, you will quickly achieve your happily-ever-after. And, uniquely, if you ever need help and support, Dr. Gilda is always available on her website, DrGilda.com, for Instant Advice and Coaching. So you can benefit from her immediate “love-tech support” if you hit a relationship snag! “Dr. Gilda Carle takes an amusing and honest look at women who 'bet on the prince' and empowers them instead to 'bet on themselves.' Good advice, as provocative and humorous as it is sensible.”—John Gray, author of MEN ARE FROM MARS, WOMEN ARE FROM VENUS “In the years that Dr. Gilda Carle counseled guests on my show, her practical advice and vibrant personality endeared her to millions of viewers. This book presents her wisdom in a cohesive, accessible, and humorous way for women to find fulfillment in their relationships and within themselves.”—Sally Jessy Raphael “Thanks to your book, I am no longer waiting for ‘the prince’ to return my glass slipper. Instead, I will treat myself to a pedicure and a new pair of shoes!” “Your book showed me that although I’ve been with my husband for 22 years, he hardly knows me. I am prepared to change that now.” “My next presentation at work got me a big promotion!!! Not only does your book save lives, it also increases people’s incomes!!” When my ex sees me now, I am strong and confident, and he wants to reconcile. Sorry, I’ve come too far to go back. Thank you, Dr. Gilda.”