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a woman's guide to courageous acts of change in key relationships
Focuses on the anxiety that is born of unhappy relationships--with a loved one, best friend, or family member--and offers advice on how to improve relations.
The pursuit of intimacy: is it women's work? -- The challenge of change -- Selfhood: at what cost? -- Anxiety revisited: naming the problem -- Distance and more distance -- Dealing with differences -- Defining a bottom line -- Understanding overfunctioning -- Very hot issues: a process view of change -- Tackling triangles -- Bold new moves: the story of Linda -- Our mother/her mother/our self -- Reviewing self-focus: the foundations of intimacy -- Epilogue -- Appendix: Creating a genogram.
The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Arden Eversmeyer Collection.
Originally published: New York, N.Y. : Harper & Row, [1989]
Includes bibliographical references and index.