Try to See it My Way: Being Fair in Love and Marriage
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.57 (942 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1583333320 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 320 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-05-31 |
Language | : | English |
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Dr. Filled with compassion, practical advice, and compelling, real-life examples throughout, this book offers a groundbreaking understanding of the issues that divide couples over time-and how they can be happier and closer than ever.. Hibbs provides readers with a road map for recognizing imbalances and building a stronger, more loving relationship based on a new kind of fairness. Intuitively, we think we know what's "fair." But as this book reveals, the way we each understand fairness is much more complex, and is powerfully shaped by our family expectations and experiences. B. Janet Hibbs explains, the key to solving most relationship problems-whether relating to money, children, chores, sex, or in-laws-is through a shared sense of fairness. a deeply probing book that gets to the heart of what all healthy romantic relationships need: fairness Most couples enter marriage hoping it will last forever-so why are more and more relationships failing? As Dr
Accessible and excellent guide to relationships In clear precise language the author speaks to the relationship that lies between individuals , with a focus on issues of fairness, loyalty, and entitlement. Dr,. Hibbs succeeds in making some difficult concepts accessible to the lay reader.I wish I had this excellent book when I began my family therapy practice 30 years ago.. "Great Addition to the Field!" according to Karen, Hillsborough, NC. Try to See It My Way is a wonderful addition to the field of couples therapy. I wish this book would have been available Great Addition to the Field! Try to See It My Way is a wonderful addition to the field of couples therapy. I wish this book would have been available 30 years ago when I started seeing clients. It takes a gifted clinician/theoretician to take a theory and make it accessible to the public. Dr. Hibbs has provided such a cogent and deceptively simple rendering of contextual family therapy to clinicians and ordinary couples. I think. 0 years ago when I started seeing clients. It takes a gifted clinician/theoretician to take a theory and make it accessible to the public. Dr. Hibbs has provided such a cogent and deceptively simple rendering of contextual family therapy to clinicians and ordinary couples. I think. Great book for couples, also for therapists I just finished reading Try To See It My Way. First of all it is an engaging and easy to read exploration of fairness in relationships that illustrates a variety of typical patterns and conflicts and how they develop. The central importance of fairness, the damage caused by imbalances, and the healing potential of renegotiating to restore fairness are very clearly, even inspiringly, expressed. The bo
This book is an easy read. It serves as a guide to create a new model of fairness that really feels fair to everyone concerned. Highly recommended!. I found the author extremely insightful, and the exercises very revealing