Modern Brides & Modern Grooms: A Guide to Planning Straight, Gay, and Other Nontraditional Twenty-First-Century Weddings - Softcover

O'Connell LCSW, Mark

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1510711481 ISBN 13: 9781510711488

Verlag: Skyhorse Publishing, 2017

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Reseña del editor:

This book is for any couple same or opposite sex seeking a personalized wedding that dignifies the relationship and the individual self. No "new normal" here this guide emboldens you to harness your unique, brazen, queer truth; to be creative; and to plan your wedding your way. Every fiance faces the question, how do I become something new without losing myself? Using his own story, author Mark O'Connell reflects on conflicts that arrive during wedding transitions, as well as various other transitions throughout your lives. As a psychotherapist, O'Connell offers ideas to bridge relational gaps with your partner, family, and friends. As a professional actor, he also offers insight into the ways your wedding is a theatrical production and how this can help you to conceptualize the event, consolidate your efforts, and increase creative collaboration as a couple. This will serve you not only on your big day, but also for the rest of your time together. Whether we're straight, gay, or other, weddings inspire us to carve out more fun, freedom, recognition, life space, love space, and connubial space than we've ever had before.

Biografía del autor:

Mark O Connell is a New York Citybased psychotherapist in private practice. As a "Psychology Today" expert, he writes the column Quite Queerly, regularly contributes to the "Huffington Post." His scholarly writing has been published by "Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association" and the "Journal of Gay and Lesbian Mental Health." He resides in Brooklyn, New York. Liza Monroy is the author of "The Marriage Act: The Risk I Took to Keep My Best Friend in America and What It Taught Us About Love and Mexican High." She has written for the "New York Times, O, Marie Claire" and many other publications. She resides in Santa Cruz, California. "

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• Verlag: Skyhorse Publishing
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2017
• ISBN 10: 1510711481
• ISBN 13: 9781510711488
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 296