About The Author & Blockbuster Love

Lisa Locke graduated from Fuller Theological Seminary with an M.S. degree in Marital and Family Therapy. She is a licensed marriage and family therapist in California, as well as an author, speaker, artist, wife, and mother. In her private practice, Lisa has spent more than a decade working with couples and individuals to strengthen communication, rebuild trust, and rediscover joy in their lives and relationships. Her love of film has always been a guiding influence—she earned a B.S. in Communications and Fine Arts from Bradley University and later pursued film studies in graduate school, deepening her appreciation for story as a mirror of the human experience.

Lisa believes in the transformative power of love and the urgent need for healthy relationships now more than ever. This conviction inspired her three-part series Blockbuster Love: Lessons from the Movies on How to Create Lasting Love. Part 1: Romance explores the thrill of falling in love. Part 2: Reality uncovers the challenges of sustaining it. And the upcoming Part 3: Rewards celebrates the enduring fulfillment that love can bring.

Drawing from both clinical practice and cinematic storytelling, Lisa encourages readers to create relationships that are not only resilient but truly rewarding—because real love is, and always will be, the greatest blockbuster of all.

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Part 1: Romance

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"As a filmmaker, I dove right into Blockbuster Love and was instantly delighted. What a clever concept to use a time-honored storytelling device (movies) to delve into the intricacies of love. So relatable, so timely, so helpful. Blockbuster Love is engaging, informative, transformative even. I also love all the exercises the author, Lisa Locke, puts in the chapters to help open our minds to the possibilities not only of love but of our deepest potential as well. Love is indeed an art. Blockbuster Love is a perfect illustration of art imitating life and life imitating art. I highly recommend!" ~Christine Swanson, Film Director, Writer & Producer

"If you are looking at ways to learn how to love better and become a better person, sit down with some popcorn and munch on this accessible guide to life, love, and living." ~Terry Hargrave, PhD, Author & Educator

"The book is engaging from start to finish, and it takes you on a journey of self-discovery in a very gentle way." ~Giselle Ceja, LMFT

"This book and its exercises are a great step in learning and putting into practice the ideas and behaviors essential for establishing and maintaining true love.” ~Nina Grimes Stewart, PhD

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