How Can I Get Through to You?: Closing the Intimacy Gap Between Men and Women @ richardeward.com

How Can I Get Through to You?: Closing the Intimacy Gap Between Men and Women
by Terrence Real
from Scribner

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• Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0

• Own Up!
  That's what this book helps you to do...it's hard to seperate responsibility when emotions are running high. Sometimes it just helps to know that someone else has been where you are and lived to tell about it!

• Relational Intimacy in an Era of Changing Roles
  This is an excellent book. Real has thought through couple's issues in a smart way, refreshingly different than many who have preceded him.
  In this book, Real faces head-on the reality that many women come into couples work with fierce anger, frustrated by trying to achieve true emotional intimacy with their man. His premise is that many women's responsibilities and aspirations have grown as part of the women's movement and their resulting, empowered roles, during decades when many men's roles and... more info

• Not convinced
  Mr. Real asserts as an established fact that traumatizing events in childhood cause us to adopt patriarchal male and female roles in our adult lives and in our relationships. Even if this were true - and for the record I wasn't convinced - he has precious little in his book that a lay reader can take away and use. I found his writing style to be pedantic and touchy-feely at the same time (not an easy thing to pull off), and sprinkled with long stretches of incomprehensible gibberish. Why use one little word... more info

• How Can I get through to you?
  This book was written before the Marriage book Terry wrote. In some ways I got more information that I needed. If you are trying to improve any relationship this book is a must read. Terry Real is right on!

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