Your marriage and the internet by Whiteman, Tom, Petersen, Randy instant download

Your marriage and the internet by Whiteman, Tom, Petersen, Randy instant download

208 pages ; 22 cm, This book is a timely and desperately needed resource that zeros in on the good and the bad of the Internet. It is a book for every couple concerned about what might impede and what might promote their level of intimacy. - Publisher. Is your marriage getting tangled in the world wide web? Do you suspect that your spouse may have an Internet addiction? Marriages are being torn apart because of Internet chat rooms, easy-access pornography, and the lure of endless private entertainment. With this insightful guide, you will learn not only how to protect your marriage but also how to strengthen it. Dr. Thomas Whiteman, founder and president of Life Counseling Services, and his coauthor, Randy Petersen, tackle the issues of pornography, escapism, on-line fantasies, and how to overcome Internet addiction. In a sensitive and accessible style, they help you set practical guidelines for safeguarding and building up your marriage. Brimming with wise counsel, Your Marriage and the Internet shows you how to use the Internet to make your life better, even as you remain alert to its dangers. - Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott, Seattle Pacific University authors of When Bad Things Happen to Good Marriages, Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-206), The lure of the Net -- Not all bad -- Fragmenting a family -- His needs, her needs -- Information, please -- The community -- The catalyst -- Craving entertainment -- Coming home -- Are you addicted to the Internet? -- Cold turkey -- Living with the Web -- Net growth -- Help my spouse! -- Taming the tangled Web -- The internet family