Creating a Marriage You'll Love

by Chimsky-Lustig, Mark

• ISBN13: 9781416205593
• ISBN10: 1416205594
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2010-04-08
• Publisher: Sellers Pub Inc

Summary

What makes a marriage work and stand the test of time? In Creating a Marriage You'll Love, 13 prominent authors and relationship experts write about this subject, and provide advice and wisdom for a happy marriage. Many of the essays are original, including ones from bestselling authors Harriet Lerner, Barbara De Angelis, and Gay Hendricks. A reprinted essay by mega-bestselling author John Gray is also included. This is a fun, lively, practical collection of essays that will be the perfect gift for wedding showers and anniversaries, as well as for all those who are looking for ways to make their marriages stronger. All royalties from the book will be donated to nonprofit organizations that help victims of domestic violence, with the goal of making every home a safe home.

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. 8
How to Create a Remarkable Marriage	p. 17
Happy Marriages: Do They Exist?	p. 31
Dance Steps for Lasting Intimacy	p. 47
How to Have a Loving Marriage, Even with Less Money, Less Time, and More Stress	p. 59
How to Create a Conscious, Loving Marriage: The Seven Keys	p. 73
Creating Love that Lasts	p. 79
The Small Things We Did That Nourished a Lifetime of Love	p. 91
The Marriage Trip	p. 101
True Love	p. 115
Secret Recipes for a Successful Marriage	p. 137
The Healthy Imbalanced Marriage	p. 143
Love as a Lifestyle	p. 157
Cooking Up a Rich and Fulfilling Marriage	p. 169
Mixed Matches: Creating Successful Interracial, Interethnic, and Interfaith Relationships	p. 177
Five Tactics for Creating Your Best Marriage	p. 187
Be Their Biggest Fan and Greatest Critic	p. 199
Making the Choice to Love Now	p. 215
The Nuptial Car	p. 229
About the author	p. 236
Acknowledgments	p. 237
Credits	p. 238
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