Lair Torrent, LMFT, is a clinically trained marriage and family therapist and a mindfulness-based relationship therapist. He is the author of The Practice of Love, Break Old Patterns, Rebuild Trust, and Create a Connection That Lasts. Lair is a DailyOM best-selling author and has been a contributing columnist at Inc.com. He writes, speaks publicly, and holds workshops and seminars. Lair has published articles on his work and has been resourced and interviewed by such notable news outlets and publications as NPR, Rolling Stone, and The New York Times. He lives in Charleston, SC.