Safe haven marriage building a relationship you want to come home to
Creating a safe haven for each other in a marriage can enable a couple to weather any storm. Yet that accomplishment is certainly easier said than done. Psychologists Arch Hart, Ph.D, and Sharon Hart Morris, Ph.D., present a detailed blueprint for establishing a marital safe haven so that couples ca...
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Nashville, Tenn. :
W Publishing Group,
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Table of Contents:
- Pt. 1. Understanding attachments in marriage. A safe haven for your hearts : the need for emotional connections and a safe haven marriage
- Obstacles to a safe connection : the importance of emotionally connecting your hearts
- Is your marriage a safe haven? : three key ingredients of a safe haven marriage, and a test for your own marriage
- What connects your hearts? : the attachment bonds that connect your hearts and how they work in your marital relationship
- How do your hearts connect? : the four attachment styles that affect how you bond in a relationship
- Pt. 2. Safe haven interruptions. Patterns that leave couples emotionally disconnected : the pursue-withdraw cycle that keeps you and your spouse emotionally disconnected
- Dealing with marital emotions : the emotions that fuel your interactional patterns and cycles
- Part three. Moving from disconnection to a safe haven marriage. Emotionally reconnecting : how to understand, empathize, accept, and change, as a way of connecting
- Healing hurts of the heart : how to heal betrayals, broken trust, and other incidents when your spouse was not there for you.
