Two kids. Two jobs. Too much? This timely book shows couples how to beat stress together. "Two incomes, no sex." Does this sound like an accurate depiction of your marriage? Unfortunately, the same traits that make people successful at the office--being in control, staying competitive, and striving for perfection--can be disastrous to a relationship. Today's "Supercouples" are under tremendous pressure at work and at home, because they strive to be all things to all people at all times. In this timely book, psychologist ...
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Two kids. Two jobs. Too much? This timely book shows couples how to beat stress together. "Two incomes, no sex." Does this sound like an accurate depiction of your marriage? Unfortunately, the same traits that make people successful at the office--being in control, staying competitive, and striving for perfection--can be disastrous to a relationship. Today's "Supercouples" are under tremendous pressure at work and at home, because they strive to be all things to all people at all times. In this timely book, psychologist Wayne Sotile and marriage counselor Mary Sotile show stressed-out couples how to recharge their relationship by using it as a haven from the demands of work and family. Whether one partner or both fit the super-achiever profile, Supercouple Syndrome offers new hope for nurturing a healthier, more balanced relationship. The authors describe an easy-to-follow stress management model--Beating Stress Together (BEST)--which they have used to help over 5,000 couples improve their relationships. Filled with lively stories, and easy-to-do exercises, this book provides a much-needed relational roadmap for today's stressed-out supercouples. Learn how to go from "Stressed-out Supercouple" to "Dynamic Duo" in six easy steps. Gives "how-to" coping tips gleaned from extensive counseling of over 5,000 couples. Marketing: National Publicity with Author Tour. National Advertising. 1st Serial Ladies Home Journal. A Newbridge Bookclub Selection. Dove Audio. Wayne Sotile, Ph.D., and Mary Sotile, M.A. (Winston-Salem, NC) are co-directors of a couples and family therapy practice, and specialize in the treatment of professional couples. They are the coauthors of The Medical Marriage: A Couples Survival Guide, and also conduct workshops and consult on high-powered couples to national print and television media.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 500grams, ISBN: 0471194026.
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Very good. A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.
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Hardback, 1st edition, promotional material laid in, Fine in a Near Fine DJ; slight wear to DJ and DJ edges, no names or internal markings, 8vo., 208 pages.,
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New in New jacket. Book FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A psychologist and a marriage counselor discuss the phenomena of burnout and marital discord amidst 'driven' individuals who prioritize making money and being workaholics instead of taking time for their loved ones, juggling everything and trying to be all to everyone. Authors offer the reasons why couples get caught up in this, provide many real life examples, and show how to correct the imbalances and revitalize one's relationships. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains notes, indexed, 208pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival plastic protector. Rare. Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall.