A better share : how couples can tackle the mental load for more fun, less resentment, and great sex
Cutlip, Morgan, 1982-2025
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Relationship expert Dr. Morgan Cutlip helps couples view the mental load -- the endless and mostly invisible work of managing a household and family -- as a shared enemy to conquer versus a problem they have with each other, offering practical solutions for navigating the most common pain points couples struggle with.
Main title:
Author:
Cutlip, Morgan, 1982-, author
Work:
Imprint:
Nashville, Tennessee : Nelson Books, 2025.©2025.
Collation:
266 pages ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Fully loadedPart 1. What is the mental load, and why is it wreaking havoc in your relationship? ; It's not you, it's the mental load ; Two truths and a lie about the mental load ; The weight of it all ; Can we talk?Part 2. Sharing is caring. Share perspective : what do we want? ; Share perspective : what does she want? ; Share perspective : what does he want? ; Share expectations : where do they come from? ; Share expectations : what story are you telling about your partner? ; Share expectations : reflect, revise, reinforce ; Share ownership : it's all about initiative ; Share ownership : asking is an invitation ; Share ownership : avoiding behaviors that backfire ; Share accountability : for yourself ; Share accountability : for us ; Share accountability : for the mental loadPart 3. Practically speaking. The handoff ; Your share meeting ; A plan for a great sex life ; Bring it home.
ISBN:
9781400239672 (hardcover)9781400239689 (ebook)
Dewey class:
646.782
Language:
English
BRN:
2775943