Books like What Shamu Taught Me about Life, Love, and Marriage by Amy Sutherland

A bestselling guide that explains how men and women differ and offers practical communication tools to strengthen relationships and prevent conflict.

Esther Perel explores why passionate sex often fades in long‑term relationships and how to rekindle desire amid the demands of domestic life.

Learn how to express feelings and needs without hostility, fostering empathy and compassion in personal, professional, and political conversations.

Harvard psychologist Daniel Gilbert reveals why our predictions of happiness are unreliable and offers practical insights to enhance real contentment.

A concise, five‑step program to strengthen relationships with spouses, lovers, children, siblings, colleagues and more, based on two decades of research by Dr. John Gottman.

Daniel Goleman explores how emotional intelligence outperforms IQ and technical skills in the workplace, using interviews with global business leaders and extensive research to show its critical role in career success and interpersonal relations.

Do you feel that if you could get rid of some of the chaos in your work life, you could take your performance to a greater level? Do you stay late at the office many nights, or check your BlackBerry when you don't? Do you have difficulty dealing with cantankerous bosses or passive-aggressive coworkers? If you've answered yes, your performance is suffering and your work life has taken over your personal life.In The One-Life Solution, bestselling author Dr. Henry Cloud examines the workplace. Through engaging real-world examples, Dr. Cloud shows us how to construct and enforce better boundaries against the technological devices, bullying bosses, and distracting coworkers who invade our time and space. Dr. Cloud provides invaluable strategies and scripts for moving toward a more unified, coherent sense of self and a life that fully encompasses work, family, and spirituality. In a clear, conversational voice, he will help you develop the ability to:improve your performance at the workplace and outside itset limits when neededcommunicate effectivelyBy starting to do what's best for you, you'll find the key to living the one happy, fulfilling life that only you can live.

For the 70 percent of couples who have been affected by extramarital affairs, this is the only book to offer proven strategies for surviving the crisis and rebuilding the relationship –;–; written by a nationally known therapist considered an expert on infidelity. When I was 15, I was raped. That was nothing compared to your affair. The rapist was a stranger; you, I thought, were my best friend. There is nothing quite like the pain and shock caused when a partner has been unfaithful. The hurt partner often experiences a profound loss of self–;respect and falls into a depression that can last for years. For the relationship, infidelity is often a death blow.After the Affair is the first book to help readers survive this crisis. Written by a clinical psychologist who has been treating distressed couples for 22 years, it guides both hurt and unfaithful partners through the three stages of healing: Normalizing feelings, deciding whether to recommit and revitalizing the relationship. It provides proven, practical advice to help the couple change their behavior toward each other, cultivate trust and forgiveness and build a healthier, more conscious intimate partnership.

This well researched, painstakingly documented book provides detailed information on the right-wing evangelical organization (Oxford Group Movement) that gave birth to AA; the relation of AA and its program to the Oxford Group Movement; AA's similarities to and differences from religious cults; AA's remarkable ineffectiveness; and the alternatives to AA. The greatly expanded second edition includes a new chapter on AA's relationship to the treatment industry, and AA's remarkable influence in the media.

A high‑energy comedy about a driven talk‑show producer who experiences a sudden love‑tragedy, seeks refuge with a charismatic colleague, and turns her personal crisis into a humorous experiment on romantic attachment.

Brent Kessel shows that financial freedom starts with the mind—discover your emotional money story and transform it into lasting security and peace of mind.

Using a support group website, Anne Sheffield explores the impact of depression on family relationships and offers advice for non-depressed partners.

A profound and personal guide to understanding and managing emotional eating and overeating through self-healing and change.