Getting past your breakup : how to turn a devastating loss into the best thing that ever happened to you / Susan J. Elliott.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Elliott, Susan J.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Man-woman relationships.

Separation (Psychology).

Rejection (Psychology).

Divorce--Psychological aspects.

Divorce.

Interpersonal relations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (265 p.)

Edition:

1st Da Capo Press ed.

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, Mass. : Da Capo Lifelong, 2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

From the creator of the Getting Past Your Past blog, a tough-love method for making life after a breakup an empowering experience

Contents:

C O N T E N T S; Preface: My Story xi; Introduction 1; 1 Road Map to Healing: How This Book Will Change Your Life 5; 2 The Rules of Disengagement: Going "No Contact" with Your Ex 21; 3 Grief as the Healing Feeling 51; 4 Taking Care of Yourself 73; 5 What about the Kids? Seven Rules for Making Things Easier for Your Children 111; 6 Bringing the Big Picture into Focus: The Relationship and Life Inventories 133; 7 Where Do You End and I Begin? Developing Limits and Boundaries 153; 8 Moving On: The Path to Real Love 173; 9 Letters from Readers and Frequently Asked Questions 199

Afterword: Keep the Good Things Working in Your Life 217Bibliography 219; Index 223

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-222) and index.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-282-46192-3

9786612461927

0-7867-4742-0

OCLC:

647794692