Why Talking is Not Enough: Eight Loving Actions That Will Transform Your Marriage - Tapa dura

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Susan Page conducts workshops for singles and couples internationally and is the author of five books, including the acclaimed best-seller If I'm So Wonderful, Why Am I Still Single? Page has appeared on national television and radio programs, including the Oprah Winfrey Show, Good Morning America, CNN, and NPR, and has been featured in publications such as People, USA Today, Cosmopolitan, Redbook, Glamour, Self, and McCall's.

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"Susan Page has done it again?brilliantly! Never before have I been so convinced that actions speak louder than words. Think about this irony?a spiritual partnership that requires only one person to make it work."
?Stephen R. Covey, author, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People and The 8th Habit: From Effectiveness to Greatness

"Clearly, a cutting-edge book! Page offers a new paradigm for couples that she calls Spiritual Partnership. Taking issue with much marital therapy based on communication, conflict resolution, and problem solving, she encourages partners to view their relationship as a spiritual practice. A fresh and challenging approach! I recommend this book to all couples."
?Harville Hendrix, author, Getting the Love You Want and coauthor (with Helen LaKelly Hunt), Receiving Love

"This book is simply wonderful."
?Christiane Northrup, M.D., author, Mother-Daughter Wisdom, The Wisdom of Menopause, and Women's Bodies, Women's Wisdom

"If you've ever said, 'I talk until I'm blue in the face,' or 'If I've told you once, I've told you a million times,' it's time to quit reciting the same old thing and read this book! It offers fail-proof, loving, action-oriented methods for getting through to your spouse and creating more connection and intimacy. With Page's down-to-earth, simple-to-implement tools, you will quickly see that when it comes to relationship change, it's easier done than said!"
?Michele Weiner-Davis, author, Divorce Busting

"Susan Page presents a strong case that actions speak louder than words. Far from being hard to do, Susan Page's ideas are hard not to do, once you have been introduced to them. I highly recommend this book!"
?Anthony Robbins, author, Awaken the Giant Within and Unlimited Power

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Are you in a difficult relationship and need help getting back on track? Do you want to enhance your happy marriage? Or maybe you are single and long for a loving relationship. Here is a breakthrough approach that offers an alternative to the conventional "talk it through and compromise" formula.

Why Talking Is Not Enough, written by Susan Page, author of the acclaimed bestseller If I'm So Wonderful, Why Am I Still Single? presents a novel relationship strategy based on subtle, powerful changes in your own actions. This method shows you the magic of "Keep your mouth out of it!" Page's pioneering eight-step program invites you to give up problem solving and move directly to a warmer, more loving and fun relationship, based on universal spiritual principles.

In this book you will learn how to transform your relationship into a Spiritual Partnership by adopting these Eight Loving Actions:

• Adopt a Spirit of Good Will
• Give Up Problem Solving
• Act as If
• Practice Restraint
• Balance Giving and Taking
• Act on Your Own
• Practice Acceptance
• Practice Compassion

Why Talking Is Not Enough includes specific experiments you can use to create a loving Spiritual Partnership. It will transform your thinking about why good relationships work.