Codes of Love : How to Rethink Your Family and Remake Your Life

A guide to reinterpreting the signals and expressions within families shows readers how to find the hidden love and affection behind the seemingly negative and judgmental words of family members. 100,000 first printing. Tour.

Mark Bryan is a Harvard-trained educator with a specialty in human development and psychology. He is the cofounder, with Julia Cameron, of the original Artist's Way Workshops, a creativity course that has helped more than a million people more effectively realize their potential. In addition to being the author of The Prodigal Father: Reuniting Fathers and Their Children (1997), he is lead author of The Artist's Way at Work (1998), a book that translates the theories and practices of The Artist's Way into corporate America. One of five "Change Your Life" experts who appeared regularly in 1999 on the Oprah Winfrey Show, Bryan is currently director of the Father Project in Los Angeles, California, a private foundation that works to bridge the gap between fathers, mothers, and children of separated families. A member of Al Gore's National Practitioners Network for Fathers and Families and a former member of the Massachusetts Governor's task force on father absence, Bryan has helped forge new family legislation in several states.