Riding the Passionate Edge

Converting Tension into Emotional Intimacy

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Pub Date May 20 2014 | Archive Date May 01 2014

Description

In an intimate relationship, it’s a common error to believe that emotional closeness and tension can’t co-exist – that love and anger can’t sit at the same end of the couch. Riding the Passionate Edge: Converting Tension into Emotional Intimacy turns this mistaken idea upside down. Believing that unresolved tension creates estrangement and loneliness, these authors provide concrete skills for transforming relationships - even those that feel beyond repair. In Riding the Passionate Edge, readers will learn how to change corrosive conflict into pathways to deep emotional intimacy.

In an intimate relationship, it’s a common error to believe that emotional closeness and tension can’t co-exist – that love and anger can’t sit at the same end of the couch. Riding the Passionate...


Advance Praise

"Grounded in practical suggestions and real life examples, this book is a truly helpful guide for couples.”
—Dr. Kenneth Ruge, Supervisor, American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy

"Grounded in practical suggestions and real life examples, this book is a truly helpful guide for couples.”
—Dr. Kenneth Ruge, Supervisor, American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy


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Available Editions

EDITION Paperback
ISBN 9781626526235
PRICE $15.95 (USD)