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Just as Masters and Johnson were pioneers in the study of human sexuality, so Dr. John Gottman has revolutionized the study of marriage. As a professor of psychology at the University of Washington and the founder and director of the Seattle Marital and Family Institute, he has studied the habits of married couples in unprecedented detail over the course of many years. His findings, and his heavily attended workshops, have already turned around thousands of faltering marriages.          

Read by the author. How to keep your marriage together when the trials of life threaten to rip it apart. It's not a question of if your marriage will face trials. It's a question of when. Illness or injury. Job loss or financial burdens. Addiction. Anxiety. Infidelity. Loss of faith. Whether...

"Love Worth Making is, hands down, the most practical, fun, and empowering book I've ever read on how to have a fabulous sex life in a commmitted relationship. It should be a must-read for every committed couple who wants to keep the spark alive for many years." — Christiane Northrup, M.D...

12 Practical Steps to Making Your Marriage Heaven on Earth: No Matter Your Current Situation, Good, Bad, or Ugly; Your Marriage Can Be Better Is your marriage experiencing the bliss of love or the strain of everyday life? Are you seeking a transformative journey to elevate your relationship to divine heights? Look no further! "12 Practical Steps to Making Your Marriage Heaven on Earth" is your ultimate guide to rejuvenating and revitalizing your marriage, regardless of its current state. Imagine waking up every day to a marriage that feels like heaven on earth. This book offers 12 ...

Change the relationship you have into the one you want. Welcome to the Relationship Revolution! Making Marriage Simple is the accessible, essential road map to building a strong marriage in the modern world. Bestselling authors Harville Hendrix and Helen LaKelly Hunt distill into ten essential...

One out of three married women sitting in an average conservative Christian church is in a confusing and painful marriage relationship. These women believe they are alone. I want them to know they aren't. They believe they can't find peace. I want them to know they can. They believe they don't have choices. I want them to know they do.

The D Word is the definitive yet accessible guide for everyone who wants to take control of their lives, either by ending or repairing their marriage. Written in Kate Anthony's signature straight-talking, empowering style, The D Word is more than a practical handbook for those considering divorce. It also reveals how cultural and societal influences negatively affect our relationships and expectations, stacking the odds against women.

Before there was a red carpet, there was a bowler hat, a cane, and a walk the whole world recognized without a single word. By the mid-1910s, Charlie Chaplin was arguably the most famous human being on the planet — not famous the way a king or a general is famous, known but unseen, but famous the way it works now: a face millions of strangers felt they knew personally, a private life the public felt entitled to weigh in on, and a scandal cycle that could turn admiration into outrage almost overnight. Charlie Chaplin, The Tramp, and the Making of Modern Celebrity argues that the machinery ...

THIS BOOK IS NOT FOR EVERYONE! Making Sense of Toxic Abusive People is a must-read for anyone looking to understand and make sense of the dynamics between abusive people and those they abuse. Written from a lifetime’s worth of experience and involvement this book provides insights into how abusers manipulate their victims and keep them under control through lies, corruption, and deceit. Who this book IS for: - Honest and Real people - Willing to face and deal with the awful-truth - Those who truly want to understand - Earnest individuals seeking freedom - Courageous persons looking to ...

Discover how to move your marriage from just surviving to actually thriving. The world has changed, and it's going to keep changing. That's no big revelation, but we cling to the fleeting hope that we can return to the gentler, more stable days gone by . . . especially where our marriages are...

Many people today are pessimistic about marriage. It’s hard. It will end in divorce. If you marry, you exchange romance for responsibility. Yet research tells us the happiest people on the planet are those in healthy marriages. Can marriage be great—not just for the rare few—but for you? After twenty-five years of marriage, Arlene Pellicane has stories and biblical wisdom to share.

Lets make love. Lets have sex. Is there a difference? You bet there is! While sex is the joining of two bodies, love is the joining of two souls. Sex without love will never be ultimately satisfying, but sex that grows out of love will take a marriage to a whole new level of satisfaction. In his trademark simple, straightforward style, Dr. Gary Chapman explores the Judeo-Christian teachings on love and sex and teaches couples that if they desire greater sexual satisfaction, they must first learn how to love.

Does your spouse ever say, “You don't listen to me,” even though you believe you are listening? Hearing someone's words and making that person feel heard are not always the same thing. One of the deepest frustrations in marriage develops when a husband or wife begins to feel ignored, misunderstood, unappreciated, or taken for granted. Over time, these feelings can weaken communication and create emotional distance between two people who genuinely love each other. In How to Listen So Your Spouse Feels Heard, Roger Ali Bocus provides practical Christian guidance to help husbands and wives...

Time after time, His Needs, Her Needs has topped the charts as the bestselling marriage book available. In this classic book, Willard F. Harley, Jr., identifies the ten most vital needs of men and women and shows husbands and wives how to make their marriage sizzle by satisfying those needs in...

Staying happily married has become a difficult proposition in recent times. Although the institution is still firmly embedded in our culture, divorce rates have steadily climbed since the 1960s. While some marriages are truly divorce-worthy, many other broken marriages can be saved. Recent emphasis on personal needs and greater social acceptance of divorce and alternative lifestyles may have weakened the resolve of partners to work through their problems.

This is a summary of The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work: A Practical Guide from the Country’s Foremost Relationship Expert (1999), which provides married couples with a system for evaluating the health of their marriages, as well as tactics for reinvigorating those unions if they become unfulfilling.

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Next Mrs. Parrish comes a gripping, original audiobook set in the intoxicating world of the Parrish universe—The Making of Jackson Parrish. Every villain has an origin story, and Jackson Parrish is no exception. A single scandalous act severs...

Find clarity and healing over the next 90 days, even if the betrayal still feels fresh, without reliving the pain every time you try to talk about it. Put healing into action with this hands-on companion workbook. Navigate overwhelm, reclaim your self-worth, transform your anger, break free from intrusive thoughts, and rebuild your narrative, one exercise at a time. 💬READING ABOUT RECOVERY IS INFORMATIVE, BUT TAKING ACTION CREATES LASTING CHANGE You've read the books, and you understand the concepts. But understanding isn't the same as healing. You need a space to process your emotions, ...

Denominations from evangelical to mainline continue to experience deep divisions over universal social issues. The underlying debate isn’t about a particular social issue, but instead it is about how we understand the nature of scripture and how we should interpret it. The world’s...

Making Marriage Fun Real-Life Tools to Reignite Laughter, Intimacy, and Connection—Even If You’ve Stopped Being ‘Fun’ Together By Scott L Adams Feel like your relationship’s gone from fun to functional? No more spark. No more belly laughs. No more “us”—just bills, kids, chores, and awkward silences. You're not alone. So many couples hit this wall. But the good news? You don't need to settle for it. You can flip the script—without therapy, guilt trips, or forcing feelings that aren’t there. Making Marriage Fun is the brutally honest, straight-talking guide that shows you ...