Books written by Jeanne Safer
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I Love You, but I Hate Your Politics: How to Protect Your Intimate Relationships in a Poisonous Partisan World
This book is required reading for any politically minded friend, relative, or significant other in the Trump era.
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Forgiving & Not Forgiving: Why Sometimes It's Better Not to Forgive
Forgiving & Not Forgiving: Why Sometimes It's Better Not to Forgive
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The Normal One: Life with a Difficult Or Damaged Sibling
Considers the challenges faced by people who grew up with disabled siblings, addressing such topics as premature maturity, emotional and intellectual perfectionism, and guilt about personal success and health. Reprint.
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Beyond Motherhood: Choosing a Life Without Children
Women from all over the country share their experiences and offer insights into what it is like not having children, and describe what factors helped shape their decision to remain childless
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Cain's Legacy: Liberating Siblings from a Lifetime of Rage, Shame, Secrecy, and Regret
"What to do when brothers and sisters can't get along"--
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Forgiving and Not Forgiving: Why Sometimes It's Better Not to Forgive
Drawing on more than two decades of work as a practicing psychotherapist, more than fifty indepth interviews, and sterling research into the concept of forgiveness in our society, Dr. Jeanne Safer challenges popular opinion with her own ...
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The Normal One: Life with a Difficult or Damaged Sibling
In the first book of its kind, renowned psychotherapist Jeanne Safer examines the hidden trauma of growing up with an emotionally troubled or physically disabled sibling, and helps adult "normal" siblings resolve their childhood pain.
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The Golden Condom: And Other Essays on Love Lost and Found
Never prescriptive and always entertaining, these stories will demolish any suspicion you might have that you're alone in navigating a turbulent romantic life, and will inspire you with the range of possibilities that exist to find love, ...
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I Love You, But I Hate Your Politics: How to Protect Your Intimate Relationships in a Poisonous Partisan World
We’ve all been there – the family dinners turned full-fledged political debates, the awkward chat in the kitchen at work, the difficulty of discussing politics on a first date or...
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Cain's Legacy: Liberating Siblings from a Lifetime of Rage, Shame, Secrecy, and Regret
She explores the roots of inter-sibling woes, from siblicide in the book of Genesis to tensions in Frederique's family history.
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I Love You, but I Hate Your Politics: How to Protect Your Intimate Relationships in a Poisonous Partisan World
This book is required reading for any politically minded friend, relative, or significant other in the Trump era.
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Death Benefits: How Losing a Parent Can Change an Adult's Life--for the Better
Breaking the final taboo, psychotherapist Safer reveals the preciously unexplored opportunities for growth that adults can discover after a parent dies and the grieving stops.