the secret to a happy relationship Covalt, Patricia. creator text bibliography nyu New York, N.Y AMACOM c2007 2007 monographic eng

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xii, 267 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Laying the foundation -- Who am I? : beginning the journey -- The "fun"damentals : from friendship to sex -- The power of "we" -- Self-esteem : can I love you if I don't love me? -- The mind-body connection : health and fitness in relationships -- Spirituality : frosting or foundation? -- How to increase emotional intelligence for your relationship -- Begin with self-awareness -- Understanding and expressing your emotions -- Empathizing and being attuned to your love partner -- A positive attitude : maintaining hope and optimism -- Maintaining a sense of self-efficacy -- Delaying gratification and resisting impulses -- Self-motivation. Patricia Covalt. Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-241) and index. Emotional intelligence Marriage HQ734 .C86575 2007 158.2/4 0814409210 9780814409213 2007002595 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0710/2007002595.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0710/2007002595.html DLC 070119 20130116141117.0 000041267467