In Quest Of The Mythical Mate by Ellyn Bader and Peter T. Pearson Passionate Marriage by David Schnarch Intimacy & Desire: Awaken the Passion in your Marriage by David SchnarchTen Lessons to Transform Your Marriage by John GottmanForgive for Good by Fred LuskinThe Anatomy of Hope: How People Prevail in the Face of Illness by Jerome GroopmanA General Theory of Love by Thomas Lewis, Richard Lannon and Fari AminiHow We Choose To Be Happy by Rick Foster and Greg Hicks
Articles of Interest How Therapy Can Be Hazardous To Your Marital Health by William Doherty This article explores the powerful role couples therapists play in influencing their clients' decisions about their relationship. What Shamu Taught Me About A Happy Marriage by Amy SutherlandA humorous piece about marriage and the tricks of the trade that animal trainers use to influence behavior.Recession Survival For Couples by Michael Radkowsky An article written by a colleague who does couples counseling in Washington, DC Shame by Robert Karen This Atlantic Monthly article (Jan. 1992) explores the difference between shame and guilt, and suggests that unexamined shame may be the 'preeminent cause of emotional distress in our time'. Understanding The Anxious Mind by Robin Marantz Henig An article that examines longitudinal research regarding the neurology of anxiety. What Brain Scans Can Tell Us About Marriage by Tara Parker-Pope A literal glimpse into the "inner" workings of long-married couples.
Other Resources The Monty Python Argument Clinic This hilarious video will make you think twice about how you argue! Winifred M. Reilly, M.A., MFT, Berkeley, CA • (510) 528-0802Sexuality • Intimacy • Conflict • Trust Issues • Commitment • Affairs |
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