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This is a book of hope helping those looking for their other half move from pessimism to hope and from fantasy to reality. A must read for singles looking for love.”

Harville Hendrix, Ph.D., author of Keeping the Love You Find: A Personal Guide and the bestselling Getting the Love You Want

Disillusioned by dating? Meeting Your Half-Orange is the ultimate pep talk.”

Harper’s Bazaar

Tear up your old list for your ideal mate, says Amy Spencer, author of the new book MEETING YOUR HALF-ORANGE: An Utterly Upbeat Guide to Using Dating Optimism to Find Your Perfect Match. Forget the superficial musts . . . and focus on how you want to feel in the relationship.”

Glamour magazine

Meeting Your Half-Orange by Amy Spencer is a dating guide with a difference.”

Cosmopolitan U.K.

I COULD NOT PUT THIS BOOK DOWN. Amy Spencer cuts through the scrap heap of self-help literature with a guide to life that is so joyful—so utterly helpful—you can consolidate that library into one. Women and men looking for love, meet your new guru.”

Laurie Sandell, author of The Imposter’s Daughter

Just in time for Valentine’s Day comes this upbeat book from relationship expert Amy Spencer. She thinks there’s a Mr. Right, or half-orange, for everyone, and the only way to find him is by being yourself. Sounds tasty!”

Star magazine

Where the heck was this book when I was single? It would have saved me years of frustration! I’ll be recommending Meeting Your Half-Orange to every ‘single’ person I know.”

Actress Diane Farr, Californication and Rescue Me

AMY SPENCER is the woman who got me into manifesting after I’d had yet another heartbreaker romance and I’d pretty much given up on relationships. Now I’m happily married and she gets credit for helping to move that whole process along.”

Janet Ozzard, magazine editor

I feel like Amy is absolutely hitting on every issue that spins around in the brain of a single woman, even the ones that I couldn’t explain to myself. This book is a gift to women.”

Joanna Bober, magazine editor

In Meeting Your Half-Orange, Amy Spencer helps singles harnass the power of optimism to find their other halves. If your glass is empty . . . you may be the person who needs it most.”

BookPage review

IF YOU’RE SINGLE, drop everything and read this book. It will completely change dating for you as you know it. I can work out your body, but Amy will get your love life in shape!”

Jillian Michaels, fitness trainer on NBC’s The Biggest Loser and bestselling author of Master Your Metabolism

In The Press

  • NATURAL HEALTH Magazine
  • The Denver Post
  • SEVENTEEN Magazine "Spring Clean Your Love Life"
  • PSYCHOLOGIES Magazine "The Optimist's Guide to Dating"
  • HEALTH Magazine: Blog We Adore
  • HEALTH Magazine: Book mention
  • Parenting.com: Dating Optimism for Single Parents
  • The New York Daily News
  • The CBS Early Show
  • Fairfield Magazine
  • LexiB: On the Nightstand
  • Today's Chicago Woman Review
  • Match.com: Regain Your Dating Optimism
  • Dayton Daily News
  • HEALTH magazine: Whole-Life Optimist
  • Breakup Girl Q&A
  • Your Tango
  • Valore Books: Valentine's Day
  • Sirens Magazine: Q&A with Amy Spencer
  • Sirens Magazine: Dating Book Reviews
  • Mademan.com Q&A: Dating Pessimism
  • Cosmpolitan U.K.
  • CNN.com
  • Match.com: Why Are YOU Single?
  • Glamour Magazine
  • BookPage Review
  • Marie Claire: Optimism into Action
  • Marie Claire: Make a Conversation Awesome
  • Los Angeles magazine: The Reading List
  • Star Magazine Review
  • The Globe & Mail Canada: Orange You Glad Finding Love is Easy?
  • St. Petersburg Times
  • Skirt! Boston loves: Meeting Your Half-Orange
  • 8 Reasons To Go Out Tonight! Betty Confidential/Yahoo Shine
  • Lemondrop: Yes or No to Office Romance?
  • Lemondrop: Should You Text Post-Date?
  • Lemondrop: 15 Questions We Wish We Could Ask…
  • Harper's Bazaar
  • First For Women magazine
  • Health.com: Holiday Tips
  • Lemondrop: First Date Tips
  • Lemondrop: Find the Nice Guys
  • Lemondrop: How to Flirt
 
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