The Surrendered Wife

Zusatztext John Gray author of Men Are from Mars! Women Are from Venus The Surrendered Wife is a practical and valuable tool for women wanting to regain intimacy in their relationships. Informationen zum Autor Laura Doyle is the author of the controversial bestsellers The Surrendered Wife and The Surrendered Single. A popular speaker on relationship issues, she teaches workshops based on her books. She lives in Costa Mesa, California, with her husband. Klappentext In this radical and controversial approach to marriage, Doyle presents "The Rules" for wives, explaining how women can enjoy a passionate sex life, peace instead of tension, and intimacy rather than alienation, by establishing a new balance of sharing, giving, and receiving with their husbands. Zusammenfassung Explains how women can build a harmonious marriage by learning to trust their husbands, express their own needs while respecting their husband's choices, and giving up unnecessary control and responsibility. Inhaltsverzeichnis ContentsIntroductionTake the Quiz: How Intimate is Your Marriage? 1. Respect the Man You Married by Listening to Him 2. Give Up Control to Have More Power 3. Keep Surrendering a Secret 4. Take Care of Yourself First 5. Express Your Desires 6. Relinquish the Chore of Managing the Finances 7. Receive Graciously 8. Foster Friendships with Women 9. Resist Biting the Bait10. Avoid Setting Up a Negative Expectation11. Stop Reading His Mind12. Don't Crowd the Setter13. Abandon the Myth of Equality14. Set Limits by Saying "I Can't"15. Strive to Be Vulnerable16. Admit It When You're Hurt17. Let Your Husband Be the Children's Father18. Listen for the Heart Message19. Take a Feminine Approach to Sex20. Say Yes to Sex21. Never Eat Worms22. Ignore the Red Herring23. Rely on a Spiritual Connection24. Let Him Solve Some of Your Problems25. Be a Diplomat in the Male Culture26. Measure Your Progress27. Spend Your Energy Surplus on YourselfHow It Is NowAppendix: Surrendered Circles...

John Gray author of Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus The Surrendered Wife is a practical and valuable tool for women wanting to regain intimacy in their relationships.

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Laura Doyle is the author of the controversial bestsellers The Surrendered Wife and The Surrendered Single. A popular speaker on relationship issues, she teaches workshops based on her books. She lives in Costa Mesa, California, with her husband.

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In this radical and controversial approach to marriage, Doyle presents "The Rules" for wives, explaining how women can enjoy a passionate sex life, peace instead of tension, and intimacy rather than alienation, by establishing a new balance of sharing, giving, and receiving with their husbands.

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Explains how women can build a harmonious marriage by learning to trust their husbands, express their own needs while respecting their husband's choices, and giving up unnecessary control and responsibility.

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Contents

Introduction

Take the Quiz: How Intimate is Your Marriage?

1. Respect the Man You Married by Listening to Him

2. Give Up Control to Have More Power

3. Keep Surrendering a Secret

4. Take Care of Yourself First

5. Express Your Desires

6. Relinquish the Chore of Managing the Finances

7. Receive Graciously

8. Foster Friendships with Women

9. Resist Biting the Bait

10. Avoid Setting Up a Negative Expectation

11. Stop Reading His Mind

12. Don't Crowd the Setter

13. Abandon the Myth of Equality

14. Set Limits by Saying "I Can't"

15. Strive to Be Vulnerable

16. Admit It When You're Hurt

17. Let Your Husband Be the Children's Father

18. Listen for the Heart Message

19. Take a Feminine Approach to Sex

20. Say Yes to Sex

21. Never Eat Worms

22. Ignore the Red Herring

23. Rely on a Spiritual Connection

24. Let Him Solve Some of Your Problems

25. Be a Diplomat in the Male Culture

26. Measure Your Progress

27. Spend Your Energy Surplus on Yourself

How It Is Now

Appendix: Surrendered Circles