The Whole-Brain Child; 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind: Survive Everyday Parenting Struggles and Help Your Family Thrive
by Daniel J. Siegel, M.D., Tina Payne Bryson
You've had those days, right? When the sleep deprivation, the muddy cleats, the peanut butter on the new jacket, the homework battles, the Play-Doh in your computer keyboard, and the refrains of 'She started it!' leave you counting the minutes until bedti

ScreamFree Marriage; Calming Down, Growing Up and Getting Closer
by Hal Edward Runkel, LMFT, Jenny Runkel
You may be engaged or newly married, and you've just started reading every marriage book on the planet. Perhaps you've got a great marriage and want to keep it that way.

Some Women Prefer Overweight Men If They Are Rich
It is not surprising to find that beautiful women do not mind fat men as long as they are rich, and now, a new study has discovered a formula for calculating how much more money a man needs to earn if he gains extra pounds to keep attracting the same type

Online Dating Criminals Steal Hearts And Cash
More than 200,000 people in the United Kingdom may have fallen victim to online criminals who pose as romantic partners on different Internet dating sites, found a new study by online polling site YouGov.

The First Years of Forever
by Ed Wheat, M.D.
As newlyweds or an engaged couple, you undoubtedly qualify as experts on the feelings of love. Since few parents today are in the business of arranging marriages, most couples marry because the feelings of love draw them together in an almost irresistible

Too Close Too Soon; Avoiding The Heartache Of Premature Intimacy
by Jim A. Talley
A loving relationship between a man and a woman can be the strongest unit of society, able to survive any problems, external or internal. Why, then, are many man-woman relationships so fragile that they disintegrate in the face of seemingly minor challeng

Is It Love or Is It Sex; Why Relationships Don't Work
by Carla Wills-Brandon
Sex and food. Both are necessary for the continuation of our species. Both are very powerful and have the capacity to change the way we feel about our lives and the world around us. If used in an addictive manner, food and sex can distort our reality

On the Way to the Wedding: Transforming the Love Relationship
by Linda Schierse Leonard
Ever since I can remember I've longed for a soulmate. I was never particularly interested in marriage itself since my parents' marriage was so terrible. And when I was young I looked down on weddings.

Beyond Codependency; And Getting Better All the Time
by Melody Beattie
For years, we called chemical dependency and other disorders 'family diseases.' Now, we're believing our own words. At last, as Carla said, we have hope. Practical hope. The word codependency may label a problem, but to many of us it also labels

The Family Crucible; The Intense Experience of Family Therapy
by Augustus Y. Napier, Carl Whitaker, M.D.
'Would you like to see a new family with me?' Carl said. The voice on the telephone was that of my present colleague and former teacher, and he sounded less casual and confident than usual. 'A father who's a VIP lawyer, an angry mother

Smart Love; A Codependence Recovery Program
by Jody Hayes
During the past few years, hundreds of thousands of people across America have been exploring the painful reality of their addiction to love. Both men and women are reading psychologically oriented and personal-growth books on addictive love

Materialistic Couples Less Happy In Marriage
Married couples who dwell too much on money and possessions could harm their marriage, says a new study suggesting that people who prioritize money are less likely to be satisfied in their matrimonial units.

The Wounded Woman; Healing the Father-Daughter Relationship
by Linda Schierse Leonard
Every week wounded women come into my office suffering from a poor self-image, from the inability to form lasting relationships, or from a lack of confidence in their ability to work and function in the world.

Intimate Relationships: Some Social Work Perspectives on Love
by Wendell Ricketts, Harvey L. Gochros
Are there gender differences in the ability to love? Social psychological data suggest that men and women are more similar than the stereotypes say they are. Yet, there are some differences in men's and women's ability and motivation to love.

That's Not What I Meant! How Conversational Style Makes or Breaks Relationships
by Deborah Tannen
You know the feeling: You meet someone for the first time, and it's as if you've known each other all your lives. Everything goes smoothly. You know just what she means; she knows just what you mean. You laugh at the same time.

Financial Infidelity Increases During Recession
One in every four married people in the United States would not tell their spouse if they were having financial problems, found a poll conducted by the National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC).

The Earliest Relationship; Parents, Infants and Early Attachment
by T. Berry Brazelton, M.D., Bertrand G. Cramer
Each woman's pregnancy reflects her whole life prior to conception. Her experiences with her own mother and father, her subsequent experiences with the oedipal triangle, and the forces that led her to adapt to it more or less successfully

Love Is a Choice; Recovery for Codependent Relationships
by Robert Hemfelt, Frank Minirth, Paul Meier
In its broadest sense, codependency can be defined as an addiction to people, behaviors, or things. Codependency is the fallacy of trying to control interior feelings by controlling people, things, and events on the outside.

How to Save Your Marriage Alone
by Ed Wheat, M.D.
I have the privilege of counseling people from all over the world in the area of love, sex, and marriage from the biblical and medical viewpoints. Our published materials, counseling cassette albums, and seminars evoke a constant stream of letters

Risk to Be Healed; The Heart of Personal and Relationship Growth
by Barry Vissell
'Let's take life easy now' Barry remarked as we received the first copies of our second book. Models of Love, from the printer . It had been quite a challenge to finish the book while both our children were small and being homeschooled.