Radiant Joy Brilliant Love: Secrets for Creating an Extraordinary Life and Profound Intimacy With Your Partner
- ISBN13: 9781890772727
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The material for this book is startlingly original and fresh, directly distilled from over thirty years of trial, error and reevaluation within seminars and trainings conducted by the author in the U.S. and Europe. The essential teaching tools are “Thought-Maps” that illustrate and guide the dynamics of evolving relationship, coupled with a series of experiments/”explorations” to be undertaken alone or with one’s partner. Radiant Joy Brilliant Love does no… More >>
Marriage, a History: From Obedience to Intimacy, or How Love Conquered Marriage
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Marriage today is held up as a blissful haven of love and friendship, sex and stability. We long for the gold standard, the traditional marriage but marriage turns out to have a checkered past-the “traditional marriage” was evanescent. This real look at what people think of as “traditional” finally explains why so many married people are so unsatisfied. In this groundbreaking book, award-winning historian Stephanie Coontz takes us on an eye- opening jour… More >>
Marriage, a History: From Obedience to Intimacy, or How Love Conquered Marriage
Private Life under Socialism: Love, Intimacy, and Family Change in a Chinese Village, 1949-1999
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For seven years in the 1970s, the author lived in a village in northeast China as an ordinary farmer. In 1989, he returned to the village as an anthropologist to begin the unparalleled span of eleven years’ fieldwork that has resulted in this book—a comprehensive, vivid, and nuanced account of family change and the transformation of private life in rural China from 1949 to 1999.
The author’s focus on the personal and the emotional sets this book apar… More >>
Private Life under Socialism: Love, Intimacy, and Family Change in a Chinese Village, 1949-1999
The Book of Romance: What Solomon Says About Love, Sex, and Intimacy
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The Bible is well-known for its wisdom on spiritual concerns and righteous living. But did you know it can also guide you in matters of dating, courtship, and marriage? Wise and engaging, The Book of Romance digs deep into the Song of Solomon and what it says about the Bible’s most passionate lovers. As you learn about their relationship, you’ll discover how you, too, can experience the deep emotional, sexual, and spiritual satisfaction that God created to be enj… More >>
The Book of Romance: What Solomon Says About Love, Sex, and Intimacy
Love and Intimacy: Five Ways to Get Together and Stay Together
- ISBN13: 9781426704048
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This is straight talk and teaching. Bishop Joseph W. Walker III draws on scripture to describe five ways for men and women to give and receive the kind of love that leads to what we all want–a fulfilling committed relationship. These steps include how to be ready for a holy hookup, meeting the standard, being real, being on the same team, and living to the glory of God together.
“A long-lasting, loving, intimate relationship is a beautiful thin… More >>
Love and Intimacy: Five Ways to Get Together and Stay Together
The Empire of Love: Toward a Theory of Intimacy, Genealogy, and Carnality
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In The Empire of Love anthropologist Elizabeth A. Povinelli reflects on a set of ethical and normative claims about the governance of love, sociality, and the body that circulates in liberal settler colonies such as the United States and Australia. She boldly theorizes intimate relations as pivotal sites where liberal logics and aspirations absorbed through settler imperialism are manifest, where discourses of self-sovereignty, social constraint, and value converge…. More >>
The Empire of Love: Toward a Theory of Intimacy, Genealogy, and Carnality
When You Love Too Much: Walking the Road to Healthy Intimacy
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Stephen Arterburn examines love addiction—why it is on the rise, what it looks like, who it afflicts and what you can do if you suspect yourself or someone you love to be suffering from it. Like alcoholics or drug addicts, love addicts get high on sex and romance, develop a tolerance for it and need ever-greater doses to keep going. With compassion and wisdom, Arterburn points the way to the psychological and spiritual healing that will enable men and women to enj… More >>
When You Love Too Much: Walking the Road to Healthy Intimacy
Bring Yourself to Love: How Couples Can Turn Disconnection into Intimacy and Creative Communication for a Naturally Spiritual Marriage/Committed Relationship, Using Internal Family Systems
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Bring Yourself to Love teaches couples what to do when they feel hurt or disappointed by their partners. Instead of blaming, forcing, protecting, distancing or attacking the one they love, they can change their worst relationship experiences into surprising moments of intimacy, humor, connection, and empowerment. When its time for feedback, partners will learn that they must be calm, confident and courageous when they begin, and most importantly afterward, when t… More >>
Lust, Anger, Love: Understanding Sexual Addiction and the Road to Healthy Intimacy
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Sexual addiction is a problem that affects millions of people. Maureen Canning, LMFT, who has extensive experience treating sex addicts, explains its roots and how those afflicted can recover.
This book also explains the poisonous childhood seeds that lead to public scandals like the revelations involving former congressman Mark Foley.
Canning shows how compulsions are the product of early childhood abuse and how patterns, from the most violent to the … More >>
Lust, Anger, Love: Understanding Sexual Addiction and the Road to Healthy Intimacy
Love and Survival: 8 Pathways to Intimacy and Health
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The Medical Basis for the Healing Power of IntimacyWe all know that intimacy improves the quality of our lives. Yet most people don’t realize how much it can increase the quality of our lives — our survival.In this New York Timesworld-renowned physician Dean Ornish, M.D., writes, “I am not aware of any other factor in medicine that has a greater impact on our survival than the healing power of love and intimacy. Not diet, not smoking, not exercise, not stres… More >>
