18 Best self help books like Us: Getting Past You and Me to Build a More Loving Relationship (Goop Press) by Terrence Real

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Us: Getting Past You and Me to Build a More Loving Relationship (Goop Press)

By: Terrence Real

4.26

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Stop working on yourself as an individual and start working on your relationship as a couple, with …

"So, here's the first tip for working on your partner's core negative image of you: the more you refute it, the more you'll reinforce it. But the more you admit to the kernel of truth within your partner's exaggeration, the greater the odds that the exaggeration will relax. Try it. Don't defend yourself - yield. Yielding can work as a core negative image buster."

-Terrence Real, Us: Getting Past You and Me to Build a More Loving Relationship (Goop Press)

"So, here's the first tip for working on your partner's core negative image of you: the more you refute it, the more you'll reinforce it. But the more you admit to the kernel of truth within your partner's exaggeration, the greater the odds that the exaggeration will relax. Try it. Don't defend yourself - yield. Yielding can work as a core negative image buster."

-Terrence Real, Us: Getting Past You and Me to Build a More Loving Relationship (Goop Press)

"First, repair is not a two-way street. Almost everyone gets this wrong. When you are faced with an upset partner, this is not your turn. This is not a dialogue. Liz doesn't air all her grievances as an invitation for Phil to then air his. You must take turns. Repair goes in one direction. When your partner is in a state of disrepair, your only job is to help them get back into harmony with you, to deal with their upset, and to support them in reconnecting."

-Terrence Real, Us: Getting Past You and Me to Build a More Loving Relationship (Goop Press)

"First, repair is not a two-way street. Almost everyone gets this wrong. When you are faced with an upset partner, this is not your turn. This is not a dialogue. Liz doesn't air all her grievances as an invitation for Phil to then air his. You must take turns. Repair goes in one direction. When your partner is in a state of disrepair, your only job is to help them get back into harmony with you, to deal with their upset, and to support them in reconnecting."

-Terrence Real, Us: Getting Past You and Me to Build a More Loving Relationship (Goop Press)

If you liked the self help plot in Us: Getting Past You and Me to Build a More Loving Relationship (Goop Press) by Terrence Real , here is a list of 18 books like this:

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1. The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work: A Practical Guide from the Country's Foremost Relationship Expert

By: John M. Gottman , Nan Silver

3.97

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

John Gottman has revolutionized the study of marriage by using rigorous scientific procedures to ob… read more

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  • relationships
  • personal development
  • counselling
  • psychology
  • marriage
  • nonfiction
  • self help
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2. The High-Conflict Couple: A Dialectical Behavior Therapy Guide to Finding Peace, Intimacy, and Validation

By: Marsha M. Linehan , Alan E. Fruzzetti

4.18

Format: None pages, Paperback

You hear and read a lot about ways to improve your relationship. But if you've tried these without … read more

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  • relationships
  • counselling
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • marriage
  • nonfiction
  • self help

3. Mating in Captivity: Reconciling the Erotic and the Domestic

By: Esther Perel

3.79

Format: 704 pages,

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4. You Are The One You've Been Waiting For: Bringing Courageous Love To Intimate Relationships

By: Richard C. Schwartz , None

3.00

Format: None pages, Audiobook

In this new audio version, Richard Schwartz, the developer of the Internal Family Systems Model, ap… read more

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5. Hold Me Tight: Seven Conversations for a Lifetime of Love

By: Sue Johnson

4.50

Format: 158 pages, Hardcover

Heralded by the New York Timesand Timeas the couples therapy with the highest rate of success, Emot… read more

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6. How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen

By: David Brooks

4.14

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A practical, heartfelt guide to the art of truly knowing another person in order to foster deeper c… read more

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  • relationships
  • self help
  • personal development
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Being open-hearted is a prerequisite for being a full, kind, and wise human being."

-David Brooks, How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen

"A person who is looking for beauty is likely to find wonders, while a person looking for threats will find danger. A person who beams warmth brings out the glowing sides of the people she meets, whil…"

-David Brooks, How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen

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7. Outlive: The Science & Art of Longevity

By: Peter Attia

4.37

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A groundbreaking manifesto on living better and longer that challeng… read more

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  • audiobook
  • personal development
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • self help
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8. Good Inside: A Guide to Becoming the Parent You Want to Be

By: Becky Kennedy

4.55

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

"This book is for any parent who has ever struggled under the substantial weight of caregiving--whi… read more

Similar categories in Becky Kennedy's Good Inside: A Guide to Becoming the Parent You Want to Be book and Terrence Real's Us: Getting Past You and Me to Build a More Loving Relationship (Goop Press)

  • audiobook
  • personal development
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • self help
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9. Fight Right: How Successful Couples Turn Conflict Into Connection

By: Julie Schwartz Gottman

4.57

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

LEARN THE 5 SECRETS OF SUCCESSFUL COUPLES Conflict is the top reason couples seek help—but it's al… read more

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  • relationships
  • self help
  • personal development
  • love
  • counselling
  • psychology
  • marriage
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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10. No Bad Parts: Healing Trauma and Restoring Wholeness with the Internal Family Systems Model

By: Richard C. Schwartz

4.15

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

Discover an empowering new way of understanding your multifaceted mind—and healing the many parts t… read more

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  • self help
  • personal development
  • counselling
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"The big insight was that giving a troubled person a psychiatric diagnosis and seeing that as the sole or main cause of their symptoms was unnecessarily limiting, pathologizing, and could become self-…"

-Richard C. Schwartz, No Bad Parts: Healing Trauma and Restoring Wholeness with the Internal Family Systems Model

"IFS can be seen as attachment theory taken inside, in the sense that the client’s Self becomes the good attachment figure to their insecure or avoidant parts. I was initially amazed to discover that …"

-Richard C. Schwartz, No Bad Parts: Healing Trauma and Restoring Wholeness with the Internal Family Systems Model

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11. It's Not You: Identifying and Healing from Narcissistic People

By: Ramani Durvasula

4.58

Format: 362 pages, Kindle Edition

A transformative guide to protecting and healing yourself from the narcissism you can’t see, from p… read more

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  • relationships
  • self help
  • personal development
  • counselling
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"You may have had the belief that to forgive is divine but have come to learn that to discern may be transcendent."

-Ramani Durvasula, It's Not You: Identifying and Healing from Narcissistic People

"Radical acceptance of the injustice is part of this process-it not fair, I cannot change it; I can, however, chart a different and authentic course forward and learn from this. Be kind to yourself, t…"

-Ramani Durvasula, It's Not You: Identifying and Healing from Narcissistic People

"I am tired of people calling those of us who get stuck in these cycles "codependent" or "addicted" to the narcissistic relationship. It's not that. If you have any empathy, have normal cognitive func…"

-Ramani Durvasula, It's Not You: Identifying and Healing from Narcissistic People

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12. Come Together: The Science (and Art!) of Creating Lasting Sexual Connections

By: Emily Nagoski

4.14

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

An illuminating exploration of how to maintain a happy sex life in a long-term relationship, from t… read more

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  • relationships
  • self help
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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13. The Perfectionist's Guide to Losing Control: A Path to Peace and Power

By: Katherine Morgan Schafler

4.19

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From psychotherapist Katherine Morgan Schafler, an invitation to every “recovering perfectionist” t… read more

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  • self help
  • personal development
  • counselling
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
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"Energy management beats time management."

-Katherine Morgan Schafler, The Perfectionist's Guide to Losing Control: A Path to Peace and Power

"Feeling less in danger is not the same as feeling safe."

-Katherine Morgan Schafler, The Perfectionist's Guide to Losing Control: A Path to Peace and Power

"Enthusiasm itself will not be enough to sustain an endeavor."

-Katherine Morgan Schafler, The Perfectionist's Guide to Losing Control: A Path to Peace and Power

"Forgiveness is not a line you cross, it's a path you walk on."

-Katherine Morgan Schafler, The Perfectionist's Guide to Losing Control: A Path to Peace and Power

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14. The Love Prescription: Seven Days to More Intimacy, Connection, and Joy

By: John M. Gottman

4.47

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

What makes love last? Why does one couple stay together forever, while another falls apart? And mos… read more

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  • relationships
  • self help
  • personal development
  • counselling
  • psychology
  • marriage
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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15. Us: Getting Past You and Me to Build a More Loving Relationship (Goop Press)

By: Terrence Real

4.26

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Stop working on yourself as an individual and start working on your relationship as a couple, with … read more

Similar categories in Terrence Real's Us: Getting Past You and Me to Build a More Loving Relationship (Goop Press) book and Terrence Real's Us: Getting Past You and Me to Build a More Loving Relationship (Goop Press)

  • relationships
  • self help
  • personal development
  • love
  • counselling
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • marriage
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"So, here's the first tip for working on your partner's core negative image of you: the more you refute it, the more you'll reinforce it. But the more you admit to the kernel of truth within your part…"

-Terrence Real, Us: Getting Past You and Me to Build a More Loving Relationship (Goop Press)

"First, repair is not a two-way street. Almost everyone gets this wrong. When you are faced with an upset partner, this is not your turn. This is not a dialogue. Liz doesn't air all her grievances as …"

-Terrence Real, Us: Getting Past You and Me to Build a More Loving Relationship (Goop Press)

"When you're dissatisfied with an aspect of your relationship, it is critical that you say something rather than sweep it aside. But there's a difference between speaking the way most of us do in this…"

-Terrence Real, Us: Getting Past You and Me to Build a More Loving Relationship (Goop Press)

"When you share your feelings, skip over the emotion that first comes to you, your go-to emotion, and lead with others. ... More specifically, if you are used to leading with big, powerful feelings, l…"

-Terrence Real, Us: Getting Past You and Me to Build a More Loving Relationship (Goop Press)

Cover of Secure Love: Create a Relationship That Lasts a Lifetime by Julie Menanno

16. Secure Love: Create a Relationship That Lasts a Lifetime

By: Julie Menanno

4.55

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Create a lasting and loving attachment with the help of the expert couple’s therapist behind the po… read more

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  • relationships
  • self help
  • personal development
  • love
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • marriage
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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17. Fierce Intimacy: Standing Up to One Another with Love

By: Terry Real

4.53

Format: None pages, Audio CD

Proven Skills for Navigating the Real Challenges of Intimate Relationships What does it take for co… read more

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  • relationships
  • self help
  • love
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • marriage
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Desire: An Inclusive Guide to Navigating Libido Differences in Relationships by Lauren Fogel Mersy

18. Desire: An Inclusive Guide to Navigating Libido Differences in Relationships

By: Lauren Fogel Mersy

4.41

Format: 380 pages, Hardcover

A radically inclusive, sex-positive guide to managing the inevitable libido differences in our rela… read more

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  • relationships
  • self help
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • marriage
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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19. Somatic Internal Family Systems Therapy: Awareness, Breath, Resonance, Movement and Touch in Practice

By: Susan McConnell

4.00

Format: 278 pages, Kindle Edition

Discover the innovative intersection of somatic therapy and Internal Family Systems (IFS), featurin… read more

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Cover of The Retirement Savings Time Bomb . . . and How to Defuse It: A Five-Step Action Plan for Protecting Your IRAs, 401(k)s, and Other Retirement Plans from Near Annihilation by the Taxman by Ed Slott

20. The Retirement Savings Time Bomb . . . and How to Defuse It: A Five-Step Action Plan for Protecting Your IRAs, 401(k)s, and Other Retirement Plans from Near Annihilation by the Taxman

By: Ed Slott

3.82

Format: 416 pages, Kindle Edition

AS SEEN ON PUBLIC TELEVISIONThe complete action plan from Ed Slott, "the best source of IRA advice"… read more

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  • nonfiction
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Cover of In Each Other's Care: A Guide to the Most Common Relationship Conflicts and How to Work Through Them by Stan Tatkin

21. In Each Other's Care: A Guide to the Most Common Relationship Conflicts and How to Work Through Them

By: Stan Tatkin

4.27

Format: 360 pages, Hardcover

Break the Cycle: A Comprehensive Guide to Overcome Chronic Relationship Struggles Few things are… read more

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  • mental health
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14 must-read audiobook books like Us: Getting Past You and Me to Build a More Loving Relationship (Goop Press) by Terrence Real

Transform Your Habits

How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen

David Brooks

4.14

Transform Your Habits

Outlive: The Science & Art of Longevity

Peter Attia

4.37

Transform Your Habits

Good Inside: A Guide to Becoming the Parent You Want to Be

Becky Kennedy

4.55

Transform Your Habits

Fight Right: How Successful Couples Turn Conflict Into Connection

Julie Schwartz Gottman

4.57

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Transform Your Habits

Come as You Are: The Surprising New Science that Will Transform Your Sex Life

Emily Nagoski

4.29

Transform Your Habits

Platonic: How the Science of Attachment Can Help You Make—and Keep—Friends

Marisa G. Franco

4.06

Transform Your Habits

Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier

Arthur C. Brooks

3.79

Transform Your Habits

Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things

Adam M. Grant

4.12

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