William J. Doherty: Take Back Your Marriage: Sticking Together in a World That Pulls Us Apart
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All couples walk to the altar dreaming of happily-ever-after, but many forces in our society work against healthy lifelong commitment. Renowned family therapist William J. Doherty reveals how cracks can develop in even a rock-solid marriage, and what steps you can take to keep your love strong. Learn ways to break free of common traps like confusing desires with needs, comparing your spouse to your fantasies of other relationships, or becoming overtime parents instead of full-time partners. You'll get suggestions for creating relationship rituals--from mundane to celebratory, sexy to silly--that build closeness and connection every day. The updated second edition incorporates Dr. Doherty's ongoing experience counseling couples, plus the latest information on marriage and health, how divorce affects kids, the impact of new technologies on family life, and more. Winner--Best Self-Help Book, ForeWord Magazine's Book of the Year Awards
Through intimate letters, interviews, and stories, this narrative reveals the impact that a life-changing retreat had on a group of inmates at the highest level maximum-security state prison in Alabama. The 38 participants in the first-ever intensive, silent 10-day program inside the walls of a corrections facility many serving life sentences without parole detail the range of their experiences, the depth of their understanding of the Buddha s teachings gained by direct experience, and their setbacks and successes. During the Vipassana meditation program, they face Take Back Your Marriage: Sticking Together in a World That Pulls Us Apart download PDF the past and their miseries and emerge with a sense of peace and purpose. This compelling story shows the capacity for commitment, self-examination, renewal, and hope within a dismal penal system and a wider culture that demonizes prisoners. "
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Author: William J. Doherty
Number of Pages: 199 pages
Published Date: 04 Oct 2013
Publisher: Guilford Publications
Publication Country: New York, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781462503674
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