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The Dance of Anger: A Woman's Guide to Changing the Patterns of Intimate Relationships
: :'Anger is a signal and one worth listening to,' writes Dr. Harriet Lerner, in her renowned classic that has transformed the lives of millions of readers.While anger deserves our attention and respect, women still learn to silence our anger, to deny it entirely, or to vent it in a way that leaves us feeling helpless and powerless. In this engaging and eminently wise book, Dr. Lerner teaches women to identify the true sources of our anger and to ...
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The Dance of Intimacy
: :In The Dance of Intimacy, the bestselling author of The Dance of Anger outlines the steps to take so that good relationships can be strengthened and difficult ones can be healed. Taking a careful look at those relationships where intimacy is most challenged--by distance, intensity, or pain--she teaches us about the specific changes we can make to achieve a more solid sense of self and a more intimate connectedness with others. Combining clear advice with vivid case examples, ...
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The Dance of Fear: Rising Above Anxiety, Fear, and Shame to Be Your Best and Bravest Self
: :Unhappiness, says bestselling author Harriet Lerner, is fueled by three key emotions: anxiety, fear, and shame. They are the uninvited guests in our lives. When tragedy or hardship hits, they may become our constant companions. Anxiety can wash over us like a tidal wave or operate as a silent thrum under the surface of our daily lives. With stories that are sometimes hilarious and sometimes heartbreaking, Lerner takes us from 'fear lite' to the most difficult lessons the ...
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The Dance of Deception: A Guide to Authenticity and Truth-Telling in Women's Relationships
: :When The Dance of Deceptionwas published, Lerner discovered that women were not eager to identify with the subject. 'Well, I don't do deception' was a common resonse. We all 'do deception', often with the intention to protect ourselves and the relationships we depend on. The Dance of Deceptionunravels the ways (and whys) that women show the false and hide the real -- even to our own selves. We see how relationships are affected by lying and faking, by ...
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The Mother Dance: How Children Change Your Life
: :How does motherhood change you? Who or what do you become when you become a mother? 'We can't begin to know what our children will evoke in us until we have them,' says psychologist and psychotherapist Dr. Harriet Lerner, author of the bestselling The Dance of Anger. Lerner set out to write a book on parenting, and ended up with a thoughtful and honest book focusing on the experience of being a mother--a woman's experiences, needs, and changes as ...
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Life Preservers: Good Advice When You Need It Most
: : With wit, wisdom and uncommon sense, Dr. Harriet Lerner gives readers the tools to solve problems and create joy, meaning and integrity in their relationships. Women will find Life Preservers (more than 40,000 copies sold in hardcover) to be an invaluable motivational guide that covers the landscape of work and creativity, anger and intimacy, friendship and marriage, children and parents, loss and betrayal, sexuality and health and much more. With new insights and a results-oriented approach, Dr. ...
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The Dance of Connection: How to Talk to Someone When You're Mad, Hurt, Scared, Frustrated, Insulted, Betrayed or Desperate
from: HarperAudio
: :In this profound new audio, the bestselling author of The Dance of Anger teaches us how to 'find our voice' with the people who matter the most. With wit and wisdom, Harriet Lerner shows us how to 'set things right' and heal the most painful disconnections, tackling the most difficult problems we face with the people who hurt us.Whether you're dealing with a partner, a parent or best friend, Lerner shows us how to speak with honor and ...
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What's So Terrible About Swallowing an Apple Seed? (Harper Trophy Books)
:Book Description:When Rosie accidentally swallows an apple seed, her big sister Katie tells her that before long apple tree branches will bloom right out of her ears. Soon Rosie is imagining both the hazards and delights of having branches growing from her ears, and Katie is learning how fast a little white lie can grow. Written by bestselling author and psychologist, Harriet Lerner, and her big sister, Susan Goldhor, with delightfully funny illustrations by Catharine O'Neill, this is a ...
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Franny B. Kranny, There's a Bird in Your Hair!
: :Franny B. Kranny marches to the beat of a different hairdresser. When her family encourages her to cut her long, frizzy, troublemaking red hair, she refuses outright. She loves her hair. And when, before the big family reunion, a hairdresser tries to tame her mop, piling it in a heap on top of her head, Franny seethes and schemes. But then something funny happens on the way home. A bird lands in Franny's hair, and she decides the fancy ...
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Harriet Lerner on Anger: Where Your Anger Comes from and How to Transform It
:Book Description:Harriet Lerner on Anger - How women can reclaim anger as a vital, life-changing force while constructively resolving life issues - from the pioneer who literally wrote the book on this much-misunderstood subject.
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