Author(s): Gary Chapman

Mind, Body, Spirit

When you said, I do, you entered marriage with high hopes, dreaming it would be supremely happy.You never intended it to be miserable.Millions of couples are struggling in desperate marriages. But the story doesn t have to end there. Dr. Gary Chapman writes, I believe that in every troubled marriage, one or both partners can take positive steps that have the potential for changing the emotional climate in their marriage. "Desperate Marriages," the revised and updated edition of the award-winning" Loving Solutions," teaches youhow to: ulliRecognize and reject the myths that hold you captive/liliBetter understand your spouse s behavior/liliTake responsibility for your own thoughts, feelings, and actions/liliMake choices that can have a lasting, positive impact on you and your spouse/li/ulAn experienced marriage and family counselor, Gary Chapman speaks to those whose spouse is: ulliIrresponsible/liliA workaholic/liliControlling/liliUncommunicative/liliVerbally abusive/liliPhysically abusive/liliSexually abusive/liliUnfaithful/liliAddicted to alcohol or drugs/liliDepressed/li/ulMarriage has the same potential to be miserable as it does to be blissful. Read "Desperate Marriage "to learn how you can turn things around."