{"product_id":"role-mate-to-soul-mate-the-seven-secrets-to-lifelong-love","title":"Role Mate to Soul Mate: The Seven Secrets to Lifelong Love","description":"\u003cb\u003eNew York Times bestselling author Dr. Warren Farrell reveals solutions to the seven most important barriers to sustaining love--practices that have helped thousands of real couples rediscover their \"soul mate\" spark.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Dr. Farrell began teaching couples' communication 30 years ago, he taught the wisdom of not being defensive in response to criticism. However, when a couple returned home and a criticism inevitably appeared, that wisdom disappeared. Couples needed to not just be taught this, but to \u003ci\u003epractice \u003c\/i\u003eboth in the workshop and at home. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith the help of decades of post-workshop feedback from real couples, Farrell perfected six mindsets that the couples found most effective to embrace criticism as an opportunity to feel more deeply loved--even \u003ci\u003ewhile \u003c\/i\u003ethey are being criticized. \u003ci\u003eRole Mate to Soul Mate\u003c\/i\u003e guides couples on how to do this for two hours per week as a \"Caring and Sharing Practice.\" For the other 166 hours, couples create a \"Conflict-Free Zone\" the other 166 hours, which requires preventing criticisms from becoming conflicts. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTo do this, you'll learn how to: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eAppreciate \u003c\/b\u003eyour loved one with five levels of specificity, both creatively and consistently \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eTransform \u003c\/b\u003ethe \"Four Depleters of Love\" (Criticisms, Complaining, Complacency, and Controlling) into ways to deepen love \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eMaster \u003c\/b\u003ethe eleven \"Soulmate Wisdoms\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003ePlay \u003c\/b\u003etogether, because \"couples that play together stay together\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eCreate \u003c\/b\u003ewin-win solutions to your stickiest problems \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eApply \u003c\/b\u003eyour new skills to family, friends, colleagues--and even political opponents \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSince falling in love is natural but sustaining love is unnatural, making these skills come naturally requires an evolutionary shift that is both an art and a discipline. The\u003ci\u003e Role Mate to Soul Mate\u003c\/i\u003e reward? A deeper, dynamic, and lifelong love.\u003c\/li\u003e","brand":"Benbella Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51937342980327,"sku":"9781637744567","price":27.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/arvidabookco.com\/products\/role-mate-to-soul-mate-the-seven-secrets-to-lifelong-love","provider":"Arvida Book Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}