{"product_id":"you-are-the-one-youve-been-waiting-for-applying-internal-family-systems-to-intimate-relationships-9781683643623","title":"You Are the One You've Been Waiting For: Applying Internal Family Systems to Intimate Relationships","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eDr. Richard Schwartz, the founder of Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy, presents a new approach to courageous love in his book, You Are the One You've Been Waiting For. He argues that most relationship problems arise from burdening partners with unloved and disowned parts of ourselves. By fostering healthy dialogue and self-leadership, relationships can become safe places for healing and growth. This guide is valuable for therapists and laypersons alike to promote connection, trust, and understanding. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 192 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 19 June 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sounds True Inc\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLoving relationships often face challenges due to a lack of communication skills, difficulty in empathizing with each other, and failure to accommodate each other's needs. This belief is prevalent within and outside the therapeutic realm. However, what if this notion is entirely inaccurate? In his groundbreaking book, \"You Are the One You've Been Waiting For,\" renowned therapist Dr. Richard Schwartz, the founder of Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy, presents a revolutionary approach to cultivating courageous love that replaces the traditional striving, dependent, and disconnected methods of resolving relationship issues.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe key revelation of IFS is that our psyche comprises multiple parts, each with its unique existence. The majority of relationship problems arise when we unknowingly burden our partners with the responsibility of caring for our disowned and unloved aspects. This book offers invaluable insights and tools to facilitate healthy dialogue with our parts and our partners, resolve long-standing relationship conflicts, and access the wise and compassionate Self at the core of our being as the foundation of true intimacy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDr. Schwartz emphasizes that no one else can heal our orphaned parts for us. However, when we embark on the path of self-leadership, a relationship can become a safe space where we support each other's healing and growth. This book serves as a valuable guide for therapists and laypersons alike, fostering connection, trust, and understanding within oneself and with the one we love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 240g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 154 x 230 x 16 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781683643623\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Richard C. Schwartz","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44761480823034,"sku":"9781683643623","price":12.13,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1699612665023_book.jpg?v=1699779578","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/you-are-the-one-youve-been-waiting-for-applying-internal-family-systems-to-intimate-relationships-9781683643623","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}