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Love, Relationships & Communication -
July 2007

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book cover: nonviolent communicationNonviolent Communication
by Marshall B. Rosenberg (153.6 ROS) (2005)
Clinical psychologist, Marshall Rosenberg, offers an enlightening look at how peaceful communication can create compassionate connections with family, friends, and other acquaintances.

 

book cover: crucial conversationsCrucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High
by Kerry Patterson (153.6 CRU)
This book gives people the tools to handle life's most difficult and important conversations.

book cover: women who love too muchWomen Who Love too Much
by Robin Norwood (155.633 NOR)
Why do so many women become obsessed with the wrong men--men who are emotionally unavailable, addicted to work, alcohol, or other women, men who cannot love them back?

book cover: how to be an adult in relationships

How to be an Adult in Relationships
by David Richo (158 RIC)
David Richo offers a fresh perspective on love and relationships--one that focuses not on finding an ideal mate, but on becoming a more loving and realistic person.

book cover: Boundaries: where you end and i begin

Boundaries: Where You End and I Begin
by Anne Katherine (158.2 KAT)
Boundaries can bring order to your life, strengthen your relationships with yourself and others, and are essential to your mental and physical health. Real-life stories throughout the book illustrate the ill effects of not setting limits, and the benefits of protecting your own personal boundaries and respecting those of others.

book cover: seven levels of intimacy

The Seven Levels of Intimacy: The Art of Loving and the Joy of Being Loved
by Matthew Kelly (158.2 KEL)
Step by step instructions to move beyond our fears and experience the power of true intimacy. By achieving each of Kelly's seven levels, we can understand and gain confidence in our partners and ourselves until we are fully able to experience love, commitment, trust, and happiness.

book cover: Undefended loveUndefended Love
by Jett Psaris and Marlena Lyons (158.2 PSA )
The path to true intimacy is a difficult one. In this book, two psychotherapists teach that everyone has the capacity to love without defenses or qualifications and to know themselves so deeply that real intimacy becomes a lifelong expression of their deepest nature.

book cover: if the buddha marriedIf the Buddha Married /or/ If the Buddha Dated
by Charlotte Sophia Kasl (294.3444 KAS)
If the Buddha Married is filled with the same highly practical, spiritually sound guidance that so clearly touched a chord with readers of If the Buddha Dated. Charlotte Kasl, Ph.D., is renowned for her ability to speak with depth, wisdom, and humor on important matters of the heart. In this new book, Kasl inspires us to create fulfilling and vibrant relationships through a commitment to awareness and truth.

book cover: the mastery of love The Mastery of Love: A Practical Guide to the Art of Relationship
by Miguel Ruiz (299.792 RUI)
Miguel Ruiz illuminates the fear-based beliefs and assumptions that undermine love and lead to suffering and drama in relationships.

 

book cover: how to be a great loverHow to be a Great Lover
by Lou Paget (306.7 PAG)
An expert on sexual technique offers detailed advice to women on pleasing their partners, including dozens of specific techniques drawn from her popular seminars on the subject.

 

book cover: she wants a ring and i don't wanna change a thingShe Wants a Ring-- and I Don't Wanna Change a Thing
by James Douglas Barron (306.7 BAR)
This fun, down-to-earth guide for getting over the marriage jitters is by the bestselling author of She's Having a Baby--And I'm Having a Breakdown. Barron offers invaluable tips to help a man stay committed to the woman he loves.

 

book cover: the seven principles for making marriage workThe Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work
by John Gottman (306.81 GOT)
America's preeminent relationship expert and author of Why Marriages Succeed or Fail shares the results of his revolutionary findings to show couples how to create an emotionally intelligent relationship and keep it on track.

 

book cover: just sign here honey"Just Sign Here, Honey": Women's 10 Biggest Legal Mistakes
by Marilyn Barrett (349.73 BAR)
In this new revised edition of The Ten Biggest Legal Mistakes Women Can Avoid, a top woman lawyer tells all women how to use the law to their advantage. Legal title to property * Prenuptial agreements * Marriage and divorce * Starting and running a business * Paying taxes * Estate planning, and * Hiring attorneys,

book cover: how can i get through to you?How Can I Get Through to You?: Closing the Intimacy Gap Between Men and Women
by Terrence Real (362.8286 REA)
Explains how both men and women can escape the roles tradition has assigned them and develop the skills that lead to intimacy--learning how to hold the relationship in regard and how to speak, listen, negotiate, and stay on course.

book cover: passionate marriagePassionate Marriage
by David Morris Schnarch (616.8915 SCH)
In this respectful, erotic, uplifting, and spiritual guide, Dr. Schnarch shares what he has learned about how couples can--and must--simultaneously break through the sexual and emotional blocks that hold them back from total satisfaction.

 

book cover: five love languagesFive Love Languages
by Gary Chapman (646.78 CHA)
The Five Love Languages: How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your Mate believes everyone has a love tank, and that tank is filled by different love languages. These five languages are Gifts, Words of Affirmation, Quality of Time, Acts of Service, and Physical Touch

book cover: the romantics guideThe RoMANtic's Guide: Hundreds of Creative Tips for a Lifetime of Love
by Michael Webb (646.78 WEB)
The Romantic's Guide contains hundreds of tips for the romantically impaired. There are unique ideas on gift-giving, creative dating, having fun with food, and all the little things you can do each day for increasing the romantic potential of even the most stoic of lovers.

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