| Edition |
Ballantine Books trade pbk. ed. |
| Description |
xiii, 224 pages ; 21 cm |
| Contents |
Modern issues in intimacy. The anatomy of modern love ; Your attention; please? ; Interrupted; everything ; Making time to connect ; Distracters and organizers ; Seemingly selfish ; The big struggle ; Resolving the problems of distraction. Struggle stoppers ; Download overload ; Eliminate toxic worry ; When your spouse has true ADD ; When your spouse feels like your child ; The new world of affairs ; Time for sex ; Just how neat must a person be? ; Managing anger and frustration -- Promoting passionate connection. Conation : an unfamiliar key to empathy ; Special-ize ; Building romance ; The unexpected gift ; Finding hope ; What makes it worthwhile ; Ten reasons not to get divorced, ten reasons to get divorced, forty ways to make your marriage great -- Thirty minutes, thirty days : a workbook for modern marriage. |
| Summary |
An attention-deficit-disorder expert and couples' therapist outline strategies on how to restore communication and connection in a troubled relationship in spite of hectic lifestyles, providing scripts and detailed advice for repairing estrangements through short daily practices. |
| Subject |
Marriage -- Psychological aspects.
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Married people -- Psychology.
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Intimacy (Psychology)
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Marital conflict.
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| Added Author |
Hallowell, Sue.
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Orlov, Melissa.
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| Added Title |
How to restore intimacy and strengthen your partnership in an age of interruption |
| ISBN |
9780345508003 (paperback) |
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0345508009 (paperback) |
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