Just in time for spring and summer, when most weddings take place, this gui de for newlyweds encompasses everything from planning and enjoying a great honeymoon (without stressing over it), to adjusting to life together as a c ouple. View More...
A crisp clean softcover, no markings throughout: Setting Your Heart on Fire is a wake-up call from your own heart, and a roa dmap to the kind of love that most of us have rarely tasted. This is a love of awesome power - a dynamic, primal force that holds the key to your deep est and most lasting fulfilment. Raphael Cushnir's own experiences have taught him that life's challenges, l osses and disappointments can shut us down and leave us feeling empty and a lone. In Setting Your Heart on Fire he offers an invigorating way to reawak en both your heart and your spirit. Here, through seven inspiri... View More...
Replete with essential advice, etiquette tips, detailed checklists, and uni que suggestions, The Wedding Planner allows ample space for notes, estimate s, instructions, and schedules. Illustrated with beautiful and evocative bl ack-and-white photographs, taken at actual weddings by photographer John Do lan, this planner will encourage, inspire, and guide couples in the plannin g of their wedding. View More...
Elan Golomb, Ph.D., author of Trapped in the Mirror "[Don't Call That Man!] offers many useful ways to handle separation, grief and rage; and casts such a revealing light on the tendency to pursue the o ne who has left you that it is impossible to continue begging and arguing f or what will not be given." Book Description Written by a psychotherapist who has helped many women weather the heartbreak of a failed relationship, this uplifting and encouraging guide to letting go and moving on uses practical techniques to guide readers through a difficult and heart-wrenching process. With simple, en... View More...
A look at how and why adult siblings never stop competing with one another offers suggestions on behavior modification and explores the complex issu es of omnipresent sibling rivalry. View More...
Providing solace, advice and commiseration for anyone trying to make sense of a family tree gone haywire with divorce and remarriage, this hilarious l atest effort by novelist and journalist Karbo (Motherhood Made a Man Out of Me) is like a fresh breeze setting everything right. From the first page, she grabs her readers by the shoulders and gives them a good, hearty shake, advising them, for example, that when one has to coexist with one's own ex , spouses' exes and the children of the various unions, "failing to know wh en to shut up is a genuine liability." Most importantly, she advises, on... View More...
A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. In today's climate of individual achievement and independence, it is refreshing that the Levines (Who Dies?) have parlayed their 17 years of spiritual work with the dying into a poetic and compassionate book about the healing potential of love and familial relationships. Deeply personal anecdotes and experiences with spiritual leaders, such as Ram Dass, are interwoven with free-form poetry and practical meditation techniques-to be done with one's part... View More...
Conflict in intimate relationships is as normal and essential as love. How you fight and resolve conflicts determines the difference between a sustain ed healthy and satisfying marriage or endless pain, frustration, and often divorce. At a time when families are falling apart at alarming rates and wi th enormous social cost, this book provides a research-based program to pre vent relationship breakdown. The new audiotape set provides the key to the communication skills of PREPTM. View More...
The euphoria experienced when a new relationship begins soon wears off. Ang er, disappointment or even hurt may begin to creep into long term relations hips. Whether disputes are over money or sex, or simply that neither partne r feels like talking at the same time - many couples may start to feel it's time to stop the rot. The aim of this book is to teach couples how to work through conflict and create more love and intimacy, not less. Chapters rel ate to fears and false beliefs that act as obstacles to loving feelings. In addition a section of exercises is provided for couples to explore tog... View More...
It doesn't have to hurt to be in love, yet for many otherwisde accomplished and confident people, romantic involvement means anxiety, insecurity, and pain. This provocative and authoritative sourcebook, filled with true-life stories and dramatic case histories, will set every reader on a path of gre ater self-understanding -- and increase the possibilities of finding an end uring love. Editorial Reviews From the Inside Flap It doesn't have to hurt to be in love, yet for many otherwisde accomplished and confident people, romantic involvement means anxiety, insecurity, and pain. This provocative... View More...
CREATING SACRED RELATIONSHIPS is as much an intimate look at the woman behi nd the teaching as it is the culmination of her most recent spiritual initi ations and encounters. Sondra's riveting personal story is presented along with a collection of essays that inform, inspire, and promote the conscious exploration of new means and methods by which we may journey towards new r elationships with ourselves, our mates, our business associates-our world. This gathering of thoughts explores nothing less than the creation of a new model for all our relationships. About the Author SONDRA RAY shares her... View More...
In this book, the author instructs the reader to experience each moment sep arately & fervently. Marcia Reynolds is a speaker, teacher and writer. She lives in Phoenix, Arizona. View More...
From the Inside Flap The compelling national bestseller that pushes beneath the surface of marri age to explore the depths of true intimacy. "Anyone involved in, embarking on, or yearning for, an intimate relationshi p should buy, borrow or steal INTIMATE PARTNERS." New Woman About the Author Maggie Scarf is a former visiting fellow at the Whitney Humanities Center, Yale University, and a current fellow of Jonathan Edwards College, Yale University. She was for many years a contributing editor to the New Republic and a member of the advisory board of the American Psychiatric Press. View More...
A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. For every woman who wants to know what her man is thinking. Internationally syndicated radio superhost and columnist, controversial psy cho-therapist, and author of the break-out New York Times bestsellers How C ould You Do That?! and Ten Stupid Things Women Do to Mess Up Their Lives, D r. Laura Schlessinger is back with Ten Stupid Things Men Do to Mess Up Thei r Lives. In ten vital, compelling chapters, Dr. Laura speaks her mind on: Stupid Chivalry B... View More...
A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. In her most provocative book yet, Dr. Laura urgently reminds women that to take proper care of their husbands is to ensure themselves the happiness an d satisfaction they yearn for in marriage. Women want to be in love, get married, and live happily ever after. Yet dis respect for men and disregard for the value, feelings, and needs of husband s has fast become the standard for male-female relations in America. Those two attitudes clash in unfortunate... View More...
A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Are you experiencing problems in your personal life? What if someone were t o tell you that there was a way of helping yourself resolve them that was n atural, easy, safe indeed health-promoting, drug-free, cheap and highly eff ective? This book aims to enable people to help themselves overcome problems in the ir relationships, by teaching them how the use of natural flower essences w ill enhance their whole emotional lives. From the first steps of yo... View More...
This is not so much a guide to finding a mate as it is a self-help book for single men and women. The focus is on making friends. However, there is al so plenty of advice on finding "sleeping partners," with all sorts of point ers on venereal disease, having a relationship with a younger man or older woman and breaking up. To bolster self-doubters, Ullman provides a series o f quotations from movie stars about their amours. For example, Brigitte Bar dot during her marriage to her second husband, Jacques Carrier: "I love him so much. His pain is my pain." Afterwards: "He was such a problem." Op... View More...
A tight clean softcover, no markings throughout, NOT an ex-lib edition: Shows us how to build up our friendships as well as exploring the sort of traps we can fall into in tearing them down. The author believes that friendships form the crucial acts of life that underpin our happiness and success in life. View More...
We all have romantic expectations about the person we love -- whether we're single or married, male or female. Yes, there can be a Mr. Right! Just not a Mr. Perfect. So throw away that shopping list! In this hilarious look at finding and keeping love for a lifetime, you'll laugh at bad blind dates a nd honeymoon horror stories. You'll discover how to make your romantic expe ctations more realistic, yet still keep those love fires simmering. Read Mo re Show Less. View More...