Relationships Workbook - Softcover

Parrott, Les

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Synopsis

In their groundbreaking book, Relationships, Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott show how to make bad relationships better and good relationships great. They provide the tools you need to handle tough times and to really succeed at forging strong, rewarding relationships with friends, with the opposite sex, with family, and with God. The Relationships Workbook helps you put what you learn in action. This companion to Relationships does more than fill you in on sound relational principles -- it helps you live them. Here are page after page of self-tests and applications that will help you - Find out who you are and what you bring to your relationships - Discover how your family of origin shapes the way you relate to others - Bridge the gender gap and learn the language of the opposite sex - Build friendships that last - Find the love you long for - Deal with sexual issues - Handle failed friendships and breakups without falling apart - Relate to God without feeling phony -- The Relationships Workbook will help you internalize cutting-edge strategies, skills, and insights for nurturing healthy relationships. You'll learn principles that can help you solve relationship problems before they even begin -- and build the kinds of healthy, satisfying relationships that are life's greatest riches.

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About the Author

Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott are codirectors of the Center for Relationship Development at Seattle Pacific University (SPU), a groundbreaking program dedicated to teaching the basics of good relationships. Les Parrott is a professor of clinical psychology at SPU, and Leslie is a marriage and family therapist at SPU. The Parrotts are authors of the Gold Medallion Award-winning Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts, Becoming Soul Mates, Love Is, Relationships, and When Bad Things Happen to Good Marriages. They have been featured on Oprah, CBS This Morning, CNN, and The View, and in USA Today and the New York Times. They are also frequent guest speakers and have written for a variety of magazines. They live in Seattle, Washington, with their two sons.Leslie Parrott is co-director, with her husband Dr. Les Parrott, of the Center for Relationships Development on the campus of Seattle Pacific University (SPU), a groundbreaking program dedicated to teaching the basics of good relationships. Leslie is also a marriage and family therapist as well as the coauthor of the Gold Medallion Award-wining Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts, The Love List, Becoming Soul Mates, Love Talk, and Your Time Starved Marriage. Leslie is also the author of If You Ever Needed Friends It s Now and the children s book, God Loves You Nose to Toes. She has been featured on Oprah and CBS This Morning, and in USA Today and the New York Times. Leslie is a frequent guest speaker and has written for a variety of magazines. The Parrotts' radio program, Love Talk, can be heard on stations throughout North America. She lives in Seattle, Washington, with Les and their two sons.

From the Back Cover

In their groundbreaking book, Relationships, Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott show how to make bad relationships better and good relationships great. They provide the tools you need to handle tough times and to really succeed at forging strong, rewarding relationships with friends, with the opposite sex, with family, and with God. The Relationships Workbook helps you put what you learn in action. This companion to Relationships does more than fill you in on sound relational principles -- it helps you live them. Here are page after page of self-tests and applications that will help you - Find out who you are and what you bring to your relationships - Discover how your family of origin shapes the way you relate to others - Bridge the gender gap and learn the language of the opposite sex - Build friendships that last - Find the love you long for - Deal with sexual issues - Handle failed friendships and breakups without falling apart - Relate to God without feeling phony -- The Relationships Workbook will help you internalize cutting-edge strategies, skills, and insights for nurturing healthy relationships. You'll learn principles that can help you solve relationship problems before they even begin -- and build the kinds of healthy, satisfying relationships that are life's greatest riches.

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