Fight less, love more
Subtitle: 5-minute conversations to change your relationship without blowing up or giving in
By: Laurie Puhn
Publisher: Rodale
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 262
ISBN-13: 9781605295985
Subjects: Man-woman relationships; Interpersonal communication; Intimacy (Psychology); Communication in marriage
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-254) and index.
Table of contents: title: You can do it!; title: Love is conditional; title: Tame rudeness : install a daily communication routine; title: Short-circuit an argument : stop the lion that roars; title: Inspire appreciation : end relationship madness; title: Keep it confidential : protect your union; title: Be more lovable : conquer with compassion; title: Awaken your silent mate : pump up a verbal exchange; title: Kick-start intimacy : engage your brain; title: Deter cheating : put the "adult" back in adultery; title: Criticize with influence : bark, don't bite; title: Reject stubbornness : get out of your own way; title: Orchestrate a perfect apology : make music for your ears; title: Negotiate for love : nothing is ever 50/50; title: Control overreactions : get your point across; title: Disarm the know-it-all : regain confidence in each other; title: Have a good fight : end your bad fight habit; title: Practice optimism : fuel your relationship; title: Epilogue: you : the great partner.