Your Marriage and the Internet - Softcover

Whiteman, Tom; Petersen, Randy

9780800757656: Your Marriage and the Internet

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0800757653 ISBN 13: 9780800757656

Publisher: Fleming H Revell Co, 2002

The Internet often brings people together, but it can also tear marriages apart. Learn how you can avoid its addictions while appreciating its advantages.

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�A timely and desperately needed resource that zeros in on the good and the bad of the Internet. It is a book for every couple concerned about what might impede and what might promote their level of intimacy.�

Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott, Seattle Pacific University authors of When Bad Things Happen to Good Marriages Is your marriage getting tangled in the world wide web? Do you suspect that your spouse may have an Internet addiction? Marriages are being torn apart because of Internet chat rooms, easy-access pornography, and the lure of endless private entertainment. With this insightful guide, you will learn not only how to protect your marriage but also how to strengthen it. Dr. Thomas Whiteman, founder and president of Life Counseling Services, and his coauthor, Randy Petersen, tackle the issues of pornography, escapism, on-line fantasies, and how to overcome Internet addiction. In a sensitive and accessible style, they help you set practical guidelines for safeguarding and building up your marriage. Brimming with wise counsel, Your Marriage and the Internet shows you how to use the Internet to make your life better, even as you remain alert to its dangers.

About the Author:

Thomas Whiteman, Ph.D., is the founder and president of Life Counseling Services in Pennsylvania and a director of Fresh Start Seminars, which conducts more than fifty divorce recovery seminars a year. He is the author of Your Kids and Divorce.

Randy Petersen, a freelance writer, is the author or coauthor of more than twenty books, including several on psychological themes.

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