{"id":1827,"date":"2009-09-24T21:31:26","date_gmt":"2009-09-25T02:31:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/?p=1827"},"modified":"2009-09-24T21:31:26","modified_gmt":"2009-09-25T02:31:26","slug":"repostthe-love-guru-page-1-the-daily-beast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2009\/09\/24\/repostthe-love-guru-page-1-the-daily-beast\/","title":{"rendered":"rePost::The Love Guru – Page 1 – The Daily Beast"},"content":{"rendered":"

In his books, bestselling author<\/a> Malcolm Gladwell<\/a> has dissected many inspirational underdog victories, but his own triumph over the opposite sex could well be the most inspirational of all.
\nEight years ago, on a balmy night in New York<\/a>‘s West Village<\/a>, a darkly beautiful history grad was having a date with a 38-year-old writer. He was a little goofy looking and gesticulated a lot, but he was sweet and had theories about a million things, especially her. He was particularly interested in what made her special. When she revealed a passion for acting, he had a theory about that, too, and how to make it more special.
\nThey drank some wine<\/a>. They talked some more. He fluttered his long, slender fingers. He seemed so comfortable in his own skin, so authentic. He had this eerie feline self-assurance, and it was hypnotic. Forty minutes later, they were back at his place.
\nvia The Love Guru – Page 1 – The Daily Beast<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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