{"product_id":"the-attachment-effect-exploring-the-powerful-ways-our-earliest-bond-shapes-our-relationships-and-lives-paperback","title":"The Attachment Effect: Exploring the Powerful Ways Our Earliest Bond Shapes Our Relationships and Lives - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePeter Lovenheim\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Every reader will find this book about attachment enlightening.\"\u003cbr\u003e--Dr. Sue Johnson, author of \u003ci\u003eHold Me Tight\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Does a magnificent job of revealing how attachment manifests at the workplace, in friendships, religion, and even politics.\"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e --Amir Levine, M.D., author of \u003ci\u003eAttached\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA revealing look at attachment theory, uncovering how our early childhood experiences create a blueprint for all our relationships to come  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAttachment theory is having a moment. It's the subject of much-shared articles and popular relationship guides. Why is this fifty-year-old theory, widely accepted in psychological circles, suddenly in vogue? Because people are discovering how powerfully it sheds light on who we love--and how. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Fascinated by the subject, award-winning journalist and author Peter Lovenheim embarked on a journey to understand it from the inside out. Interviewing researchers, professors, counselors, and other experts, as well as individuals and couples whose attachment stories illuminate and embody the theory's key concepts. The result is this engaging and revealing book, which is part journalism, part memoir, part psychological guide--and a fascinating read for anyone who wants to better understand the needs and dynamics that drive the complex relationships in their lives. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTopics include: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e*\u003c\/b\u003e What it means to be securely and insecurely attached\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e*\u003c\/b\u003e How our early childhood experiences create a blueprint for future relationships--and how to use those insights to gain self-awareness and growth\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e*\u003c\/b\u003e Why anxious and avoidant attachment types tend to attract each other, and how to break the negative cycle\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e*\u003c\/b\u003e How anyone can work to become \"earned secure\" regardless of their upbringing and past relationships.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeter Lovenheim\u003c\/b\u003e is an author and journalist whose articles and essays have appeared in \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eParade\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e, and elsewhere. He teaches nonfiction writing at The Writers Center in Bethesda, Maryland. His previous book is \u003ci\u003eIn the Neighborhood, \u003c\/i\u003ewinner of The First Annual Zócalo Public Square Book Prize.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 05, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51753779200288,"sku":"9780143132424","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/c55960afd382d65e577247b800aa7c8e.webp?v=1780027342","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-attachment-effect-exploring-the-powerful-ways-our-earliest-bond-shapes-our-relationships-and-lives-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}