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How abundant can your relationship life become? Are there any real limits to what you can experience and enjoy with willing partners? In this article I'll share some candid thoughts about creating more depth in open relationships, including what I'm interested in exploring next. I really appreciate this exploration of open relationships that I've been undertaking for the past 4 years. It's been a transformational experience to say the least, not all at once but as a gradual process of unfolding and maturing over time.

Two noted relationship experts Wally Goddard and James Marshall offer down-to-earth advice for any couple who wants to strengthen their marriage and make it last a lifetime. In this important book the authors outline their six-step program - commit, grow, nurture, understand, solve, and serve - that has proven to be effective.

Relationships are among of the most complex aspects of our lives, particularly long-term relationships such as marriage. Your relationships can elevate you to new heights or drag you down into the dumps. But what if you're somewhere in the middle?

En este best seller internacional, el Dr. Gary Chapman revela cómo las personas expresan su amor en diferentes maneras. De hecho, hay cinco idiomas específicos del amor. Tiempo de calidad. Palabras de afirmación. Obsequios. Actos de servicio. Contacto físico. Lo que para ti dice mil cosas, podría ser un gesto sin sentido para tu pareja. Pero aquí, por fin, está la clave para comprender las necesidades únicas de nuestra otra mitad.

Too often, when a life crisis hits, a marriage suffers - even a healthy one - and all the personality profiles and couples' therapy in the world won't keep your marriage from experiencing the tough stuff. So how do you and your spouse face the stresses put on your marriage and not only stay together but come out on the other side even more loving and committed? In Staying Power, two longtime couples offer insights, skills, and clear direction so that you can respond to trials in a way that strengthens rather than weakens your marriage.

Para que la relación funcione bien, ¿qué es más importante, el amor o el comportamiento?... Creímos que el amor es el ingrediente más importante para que podamos construir una relación de pareja, sin embargo profundizando en nuestro estudio descubrimos que el comportamiento es aún más importante. Revisemos esta pregunta desde otra óptica. Si te ama mucho, pero se comporta como un/a ogro/a, ¿cuánto puede durar la relación?... Y si el amor fluctúa en el tiempo, sin embargo su comportamiento bueno contigo es consistente, ¿cuánto puede durar la relación?

Vivir solos es relativamente fácil, porque nuestra existencia no está siendo amenazada por la existencia del otro. Nosotros elegimos cómo dormir, cuándo levantarnos, cómo levantarnos, qué vamos a desayunar, cómo vamos a acomodar el hogar, cómo es nuestra rutina diaria, qué hacemos con nuestro tiempo, cómo hablamos, cómo pensamos y dónde colocamos nuestra atención. Sin embargo algo falta en esta vida...nuestra pareja.

Hoy en el mundo hay dos visiones bien distintas sobre el matrimonio. Mientras que hay una parte que piensa que el matrimonio es necesario para la construcción de una relación de pareja, hay otra parte que piensa que el matrimonio es algo antiguo y no necesario para la relación. En el audiolibro ‘¿Por qué sí al matrimonio?’ el autor Leandro Taub se propone profundizar en el significado del matrimonio y con una justificación mística, filosófica y práctica, justificar por qué considera que el matrimonio es fundamental para la construcción de una relación de pareja.

Forte de près de 40 années de vie de couple heureuse et réussie avec le même conjoint, l’auteur nous convie à la mise au grand jour des secrets de ceux qui cultivent encore le sentiment amoureux après de nombreuses années de vie communes. Elle affirme qu’à l’aube du 3e millénaire il est toujours réaliste de rêver d’une vie de couple durable et satisfaisante. Pour elle, la relation amoureuse peut traverser l’épreuve du temps, l’amour, le désir et la passion n’étant pas uniquement réservés à l’enfance des relations de couple.

Unsere ersten Beziehungen prägen uns das ganze Leben lang. Ob wir unsere Eltern und frühen Bezugspersonen als zugewandt und liebevoll oder eher als distanziert oder gar abweisend erlebt haben - diese Erfahrungen wirken sich unter Umständen selbst heute noch auf unsere Partnerschaften aus. Die gute Nachricht ist: Selbst wenn unsere Kindheit nicht so ideal war - unser System ist darauf programmiert, wieder heil zu werden, weiß die erfahrene Traumatherapeutin Diane Poole Heller aus ihrer langjährigen Praxis.

Unpretentious, upfront advice for perpetual man-pleasers who want to stop repeating the same mistakes over and over but don't know how. Have you ever cried, begged, and bargained for a man to take you back after a breakup? Have you been called the crazy ex? Have you ever had a breakdown after a breakup? If so, B---h Up! Expect More, Get More is a must-listen to help you through a breakup to get you ready for a future relationship better than you could ever imagine.

Feeling tired of romantic relationships with no purpose - or looking to put more spark in your long-term love? Pastor Michael Todd draws on the themes of Relationship Goals to give you a month of biblically rich "let’s go deeper" challenges designed just for couples. We’re not talking simple date ideas or tips on what flowers to buy. We’re talking daily Scripture, intentional questions, and victorious outcomes as you get real about seeking God’s goals for you individually and together.

Find the balance between tough love and tender love. In The Two Sides of Love, best-selling authors John Trent and Gary Smalley explain how to find a healthy balance between the protective, consistent, "hard side" of love and the tender, understanding, "soft side" of love. This is the groundbreaking book that introduced the four "animal" personality types and it will show you how to best demonstrate both sides of love in all your relationships-with your spouse, children, and friends. Included in this thoroughly updated edition is a free assessment of your core personality type.

In No More Narcissists!, psychologist Candace Love provides a road map for women to finally get the love they deserve. Using skills based in cognitive behavioral and schema therapy, you'll gain an understanding of why you're attracted to narcissistic men, how you can avoid being drawn in by a narcissist's initial charm and magnetism, and how to heal so you can finally move on to healthy relationships.

In the 20th anniversary edition of this Gold Medallion Award winner, Mike Mason goes on a poetic search to understand the wondrous dynamics of committed love. In highly listenable, first-person style, Mason’s writing stimulates listeners’ thoughts and prayers and propels couples to deeper intimacy.

Discover a story of healing and personal transformation. Marlena’s childhood was full of contradictions. Her father was both a heroic doctor for people with leprosy and an abusive parent. Her Mennonite missionary community was both a devoted tribe and a controlling society. And Marlena longed to both be accepted in Paraguay and escape to somewhere new. In Nothing Bad Between Us, follow Marlena’s journey as she takes control of her life and learns to be her authentic self, scars and imperfections included.

Von uns Männern wird viel erwartet. Von uns selbst und von anderen. Wir sollen und wollen: Stark sein, männlich sein, Beschützer sein, perfekte Liebhaber sein, einfühlsam sein, erfolgreich sein, Väter sein, unsere Liebsten ernähren, perfekt durchtrainiert sein, wohlhabend sein, gebildet sein, Frauenversteher sein, angstlos sein, gutaussehend sein, uns stilvoll kleiden, uns gepflegt ausdrücken, die Welt bereist haben, Problemlöser sein und vieles mehr... Aber müssen wir diese Dinge wirklich alle können und verkörpern?

Janice Lieberman brings her vast shopping expertise as well as her personal knowledge of the dating marketplace together to tell you how to shop for the most important "purchase" of your life - your spouse. How to Shop for a Husband uses smart shopping principles to formulate rules that will help women select a spouse and "close the deal". This savvy shopper's guide provides a checklist all women can use in their hunt for the ultimate bargain, and also highlights potential pitfalls.

"I narcisisti perversi e le unioni impossibili" esplora i meccanismi e le dinamiche psicologiche della dipendenza affettiva attraverso l'analisi del mito di Narciso e del disturbo narcisistico di personalità. Ricco di esempi clinici e di testimonianze, l'audiolibro individua le fasi della dipendenza affettiva e prospetta strategie terapeutiche mirate a interrompere i circoli viziosi della relazione col narcisista per mettersi in salvo. Tradotto in lingua inglese e spagnola, "I narcisisti perversi e le unioni impossibili" è un testo per tutti.

Jeder hat das Recht auf keinen Sex! Der einfühlsame Appell für eine selbstbestimmte Sexualität in Zeiten der übersexualisierten Gesellschaft. Anica Plaßmann sitzt in ihrer Praxis immer mehr Paaren gegenüber, die mit ihrem (ausbleibenden) Sexleben unzufrieden sind. Die Gründe sind vielfältig. Sie haben das Gefühl, etwas stimmt mit ihnen nicht, ihre Unlust sei nicht "normal". Anhand vieler Fallbeispiele erzählt die Sexualtherapeutin anschaulich, welche Gründe es für sexuelle Abstinenz gibt, und zeigt Auswege aus dem Teufelskreis aus Frustration und Demütigung.