The jealousy cure
Subtitle: learn to trust, overcome possessiveness & save your relationship
By: Robert L. Leahy, PhD
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Number of pages: 235
ISBN-13: 9781626259751
Copyright date: 2018
Subjects: Interpersonal relations; Jealousy
Description: Psychologist Robert L. Leahy takes a more nuanced approach to tackling feelings of jealousy. In this compelling book, you'll uncover the evolutionary origins of jealousy, and how and why it's served to help us as a species. You will learn that confronting jealousy in your relationship does not have to be a catastrophe, but can redirect you and your partner to build more trust, acceptance, and connection.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-235).
Table of contents: title: Part I. About the passion of jealousy; title: The evolution of competitive emotions; title: Is jealousy a problem for you?; title: Attachment and commitment; title: Part II. How jealousy becomes a problem; title: Hijacked by the jealous mind; title: Jealous strategies that drive your partner away; title: Part III. Turning jealousy around; title: Stepping back to observe and accept; title: Living with your thoughts; title: Talking back to your jealousy; title: Putting jealousy in context; title: Solving it together; title: Getting past the past to overcome retrospective jealousy; title: "It's complicated"; title: getting past infidelity.