The Real Reasons Men Commit

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Pub. Date: 2008-12-01
Publisher(s): Adams Media Corp
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Summary

You think about it, stress over it, and still aren't sure. Is he ever going to settle down? Is he really "The One"? Will you be together forever? These questions keep you uncertain about your relationship-but no longer! At last, you'll find out whether your partner only has cold feet ... or isn't planning on committing until hell freezes over. The Real Reasons Men Commit cuts through the insecurities of "will he" or "won't he" by offering a combination of keen male insight and sharp female perspective. Inside you'll learn how your partner stacks up against the Commitment-Ready Man, who: Views living together as a step toward a lasting relationship, Enjoys introducing you to his family and friends, Realizes exclusivity provides security, not limitations, Shares his emotions at the risk of feeling vulnerable, Puts your relationship above all other commitments, And more .... Find out if he's really the one to settle down with forever-or just another guy who's playing the field. Book jacket.

Author Biography

Joel D. Block, Ph.D., an award-winning couples and relationship therapist, is a Diplomate of the American Board of Professional Psychology and a senior psychologist on the staff of the North Shore-Long Island Jewish Medical Center. Dr. Block is a clinical assistant professor on the faculty of Einstein College of Medicine and has enjoyed television appearances on such shows as CBS Early Morning, Today, and Good Morning America, he is the author of nearly twenty books on relationships and sexuality. For twenty years he was the supervisor of the Sexuality Center at Long Island-Jewish Medical Center, and for thirty years he has been happily married. He lives on Long Island, NY Kimberly Dawn Neumann is a popular New York City-based dating/sex/relationship and health/fitness writer who has also worked extensively on Broadway in such shows as Ragtime, A Chorus Line, and Annie Get Your Gun (making her privy to more than a little relationship drama). A Summa cum Laude graduate of the University of Maryland School of Journalism (first in her class)

Table of Contents

Introductionp. xi
Commitment and the Common Manp. 1
The Commitment Conundrump. 19
Commitment and Sexp. 37
Commitment Is Exclusivityp. 55
Commitment and Cohabitationp. 77
Commitment Is Thoughtfulnessp. 97
Commitment Is Integration of Livesp. 119
Commitment Means Being Available to Commitp. 143
Commitment Means You're Ready to Commit Too!p. 165
Commitment Is Being Therep. 181
Afterword: Stay Strongp. 191
The Real Reasons Checklistp. 195
The Top Ten Reasons Sex Is Not Commitmentp. 199
How to Find a Commitment-Ready Man in Cyberspacep. 205
Indexp. 221
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