Audio book descriptionMillones de hombres y mujeres son impulsados a comportamientos incontrolables y autodestructivos, desatados por un intenso deseo insatisfecho. Otros millones, víctimas de los obsesivos, encuentran que sus vidas están de cabeza al ser el centro d…
Audio book descriptionMillions of otherwise rational adults are driven to self-defeating, out-of-control behavior by intense, unfulfilled desire. Millions of others become the targets of obsession, and find their lives turned upside down by unwanted attention, harassment, and attempts at coercion. Internationally renowned therapist Dr. Susan Forward offers help to both obsessors and their targets. Using vivid case histories drawn largely from her 2 decades of practice, Dr. Forward outlines the stages of obsessive love - from romance to rejection, pursuit to revenge. She gives targets practical strategies for assertive communication and self-protection and provides obsessors with proven techniques to reduce their torment and control their self-destructive behavior, allowing them to develop new, healthy relationships. This title is also available in Spanish as Amor Obsesivo .
Audio book descriptionIs verbal abuse ruining your business, your personal life, or even your physical and emotional health? With a little help from Suzette Haden Elgin, you won't have to put up with it anymore. She'll show you how to create an environment in which verbal abuse almost never happens, and how to take complete control of your language behavior. Once you've mastered the techniques, you'll be able to defuse a verbal attack before it can even be completed, and deal effectively with the rare attack that cannot be avoided. You'll never be at a loss for words again.
Audio book descriptionFear can save your life. It directs you to avoid that stranger, to leave the room, to call for help. The intuitive message of fear, together with rational principles, can help you to predict and thereby avoid personal violence. In this program Gavin de Becker, America's leading expert on predicting violent behavior, demystifies the apparently random and unpredictable nature of violence and shows you how interpersonal violence can be detected and derailed. De Becker's clients include celebrities, corporations, and political organizations, and he serves as an adviser to the CIA and the U.S. Supreme Court.
