Relationship Conflict

This guide provides a simple blueprint for achieving solutions to everyday disagreements without having to have a "winner" and a "loser". By learning how to listen empathetically, respecting each other's ideas and feelings, and understanding why some issues are so important to your spouse, not only will those daily problems be worked out successfully, but both of you will end up feeling appreciated, respected, and loved.

Are you struggling to find your voice amidst the chaos of divorcing a narcissist? Do the constant battles, negotiations, and manipulations leave you drained? Are you overwhelmed by the thought of co-parenting with a narcissist? You can escape the web of a narcissist, and you do not have to sacrifice your well-being for the sake of co-parenting. This starts with drafting a comprehensive co-parenting agreement, to provide a solid foundation for future interactions.

Family is difficult because family - every family - is an echo of the gospel. Family can be the source of some of the most transcendent human joy, and family can leave us crumpled up on the side of the road. Family can make us who we are, and family can break our hearts. Why would this social arrangement have that much power, for good or for ill, over us?

Are you still replaying the breakup in your head? Checking their socials, holding onto their friends, or secretly hoping they’ll circle back? Heartbreak can keep you stuck in invisible chains long after the relationship ends. But it doesn’t have to. This audiobook isn’t recycled “you’ll be okay” advice. With raw honesty and lived experience, author Lesley D. Nurse exposes the hidden ways heartbreak lingers—and gives you the tools to finally cut the cords, reclaim your confidence, and boldly move into your next chapter.

Fear and overanalysis can trigger anxieties that can ruin your relationships. Knowing how to manage these, how to avoid triggers, and how to deal with them when they appear are vital to creating a healthy relationship and experiencing connected bliss. You can cultivate better relationships, and with the skills taught in this book, you can develop a commitment mindset that will serve you and your partner well.

In Rethinking Your Teenager, family therapist Darby Fox challenges parents to redefine the goals of adolescence by reorienting their focus from what they want their child to be to on who they want their child to be. Darby not only equips parents with the insight to understand the changes taking place in their child's brain and body and support their adolescent's bid for independence, but also offers an approach that allows parents to engage their adolescent in a relationship instead of struggling in an endless battle for control.

Whether in everyday life or at work - wherever people and different characters meet, there is potential for conflict. Do you often find yourself in situations where minor disputes lead to lengthy arguments or where you fail to assert your interests? Do you perhaps jeopardize relationships with people who are important to you or with whom you are dependent? Do you perhaps even feel less educated or eloquent than your counterpart after discussions?

Whether you’re navigating ongoing conflicts, looking to deepen your connection, or simply wanting to communicate more effectively, The Couples Communication Toolkit is your guide to strengthening your relationship in ways that feel authentic and sustainable.

Essential Conflict Resolution Strategies offers practical techniques for resolving disputes in both personal and professional contexts. This guide addresses common challenges individuals face when dealing with misunderstandings and conflicts, aiming to transform discord into harmony. The book provides insights into the dynamics of conflict, helping listeners identify root causes and understand the underlying issues in various scenarios. It emphasizes the importance of effective communication, teaching listeners how to articulate their concerns with clarity and empathy.

Sometimes we sit at the dinner table and do not know what to say. Our days are long and filled with activities. We enjoy the time with family and friends, but how do you get a conversation started at the dinner table? These questions are a way of both connecting and listening with others. Try to not judge others or yourself answering these questions. There is no right or wrong answer. This is a family-safe list.

Whether it's a sister who chews her food too loudly or a spouse who won't open up about his feelings, we all have those little irritations that threaten to damage our important relationships. Learn how to uncover the hidden attractions that keep drawing you toward conflict, tame your pet peeves, and avoid repeating past mistakes.

New York Times bestselling author and leadership expert Ken Blanchard’s popular TrustWorks! training program is now available in book form! Trust Works!: Four Keys to Building Lasting Relationships is an insightful guide designed to help people navigate one of the most complex issues that...

This book is a bible for effectively communicating with anyone, from a romantic partner you’ve only just started dating to your spouse, to accomplish optimal results in any relationship. You’ve often looked at couples and wondered what makes their bond so solid. Chances are it is related to communication.

Many women today feel a societal pressure to be superhuman, to do it all so we can “have it all!” Trouble is, the “having it all” mentality is what is driving women crazy! If you want to unearth 20-30 hours a week so you can work less, stop doing the things you hate, and start living the life you want, Every Woman Needs a Maid will show you how.

Almost everything we want in life involves other people. Whether you want a better social life, a promotion at work, or a good romantic relationship, it all depends on the way you communicate. Lack of communication skills is exactly what ruins most peoples’ lives. Luckily, "communicating" is not only simple and straightforward but also easy to master, even if you’re shy, introverted or have social anxiety. This book will guide you on how you can quickly move through conversations, and express yourself in a manner that is conducive to relationship-building and productivity.

Pete Earley had no idea. He'd been a journalist for over 30 years, and the author of several award-winning, even best-selling, nonfiction books about crime and punishment and society. Yet he'd always been on the outside looking in. He had no idea what it was like to be on the inside looking out until his son, Mike, was declared mentally ill, and Earley was thrown headlong into the maze of contradictions, disparities, and catch-22s that is America's mental health system.

Transform Your Relationship in 12 Weeks - Proven by 250+ Couples Who Reignited Their Love Just Days. Are you stuck in the same arguments, feeling disconnected, or struggling to rebuild trust? This is your roadmap to a thriving relationship. With 7 proven exercises, you’ll master communication, resolve conflicts, and rekindle passion—starting today. Why this book?25+ Couple-Focused Exercises: Strengthen your bond with these partner-driven exercises that promote growth and healing, so you both thrive together.

Whether you’re a therapist, a student of psychology, or simply someone who wants to improve your connection with your partner, Couples Therapy offers grounded insight and effective tools for navigating the complexities of love, conflict, and communication. With direct, jargon-free language, author Bonny Griffith explores essential topics like emotional regulation, attachment patterns, intimacy, communication breakdowns, and the challenges of maintaining closeness over time.

A Practical Manual for Moving from Fear to Love....

Are you happy in your marriage—except for those weekly spats over who empties the dishwasher more often? Not a single complaint—unless you count the fact that you haven’t had sex since the Bush administration? Prepared to be there in sickness and in health—so long as it doesn’t mean...