Daily Wisdom for Why Does He Do That?: Readings to Empower and Encourage Women I

Description: Daily Wisdom for Why Does He Do That? by Lundy Bancroft Lundy Bancrofts bestselling Why Does He Do That? has more than 200,000 copies in print after 22 printings and currently rates 2,000 copies per month. Now Lundy offers his readers a daily dose of strength, encouragement, and reassurance for women in destructive relationships. In the vein of Robin Norwoods Meditations for Women Who Love Too Much (21,993 copies sold) this is a companion volume to a very successful relationship book.Lundy Bancroft expands on his bestseller Why Does He Do That? in this daily guide that empowers women who are suffering in abusive relationships.Even if youve read Why Does He Do That?, it may be hard to see the truth of what is happening to you. You may feel overwhelmed by confusion, loss, and fear, and find yourself looking away from the truth and falling back into traumatic patterns.What you need is something that is there for you every day-to help you make a long series of little changes that will ultimately add up to a big one.Like a constant friend, this collection of meditations is a source of strength and reassurance designed to speak to women like you, women in relationships with angry and controlling men. It is a tool you can use tolearn how to value and respect yourself-even when your partner makes it very clear that he does not.With seven themes designed to encourage and inspire, Daily Wisdom for Why Does He Do That? will help youdigest what is happening one day at a time, so that you can gain clarity, safety, and freedom.You will see the truth in your destructive relationship.You and your children will survive.And-with these encouragements-even tomorrow will be a better day than today. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Lundy Bancroft has over twenty-five years of experience in the fields of abuse, trauma, and recovery. He has published five books, including the bestsellerWhy Does He Do That?, Daily Wisdom for Why Does He Do That?, When Dad Hurts Mom, The Batterer as Parent, and Should I Stay of Should I Go?.Lundy has worked with over 1000 abusive men in his counseling groups. He has also served extensively as a custody evaluator, child abuse investigator, and expert witness, and has presented to 350 audiences across the U.S. and abroad. Review Praise for Why Does He Do That?"Bancroft has opened a window into the thinking of abusive men, and his book helps open a door out of abusive relationships."—Gavin de Becker, New York Times bestselling author of The Gift of Fear and Fear Less"This is without a doubt the most informative and useful book yet written on the subject of abusive men."—Jay G. Silverman, PhD, director, Violence Prevention Programs, Harvard School of Public Health"Jargon-free analysis is frequently broken up by interesting first-person accounts and boxes that distill in-depth information into simple checklists. Bancrofts book promises to be a beacon of calm for many storm-tossed families."—Publishers Weekly"Bancroft boldly asks—and brilliantly answers—the most important questions of all: Why do so many men abuse women? What can be done about it? This book is desperately needed and long overdue."—Jackson Katz, creator of the award-winning video Tough Guise: Violence, Media and the Crisis in Masculinity"This is essential reading for those in the helping professions and highly recommended."—Library Journal"At last—the straight scoop on men who abuse women. This is a book not just for abused women and domestic violence professionals, but for everyone who wonders why theres so much violence in America. Read it."—Ann Jones, author of When Love Goes Wrong and Next Time, Shell Be Dead"Bancroft helps women who feel trapped in unhealthy relationships make sense out of what is happening."—Sarah Buel, JD, codirector, Domestic Violence Clinic, and lecturer, University of Texas Law School"A compelling read about a tough topic. What you read here will come back to you long after you put the book down."—Angela Browne, author of When Battered Women Kill"An informative and necessary read."—Susan Weitzman, PhD, author of Not to People Like Us: Hidden Abuse in Upscale Marriages Review Quote Praise for Why Does He Do That? "Bancroft has opened a window into the thinking of abusive men, and his book helps open a door out of abusive relationships."-Gavin de Becker, New York Times bestselling author of The Gift of Fear and Fear Less "This is without a doubt the most informative and useful book yet written on the subject of abusive men."-Jay G. Silverman, PhD, director, Violence Prevention Programs, Harvard School of Public Health "Jargon-free analysis is frequently broken up by interesting first-person accounts and boxes that distill in-depth information into simple checklists. Bancrofts book promises to be a beacon of calm for many storm-tossed families."- Publishers Weekly "Bancroft boldly asks-and brilliantly answers-the most important questions of all: Why do so many men abuse women? What can be done about it? This book is desperately needed and long overdue."-Jackson Katz, creator of the award-winning video Tough Guise: Violence, Media and the Crisis in Masculinity "This is essential reading for those in the helping professions and highly recommended."- Library Journal "At last-the straight scoop on men who abuse women. This is a book not just for abused women and domestic violence professionals, but for everyone who wonders why theres so much violence in America. Read it."-Ann Jones, author of When Love Goes Wrong and Next Time, Shell Be Dead "Bancroft helps women who feel trapped in unhealthy relationships make sense out of what is happening."-Sarah Buel, JD, codirector, Domestic Violence Clinic, and lecturer, University of Texas Law School "A compelling read about a tough topic. What you read here will come back to you long after you put the book down."-Angela Browne, author of When Battered Women Kill "An informative and necessary read."-Susan Weitzman, PhD, author of Not to People Like Us: Hidden Abuse in Upscale Marriages Description for Sales People A collection of meditations to offer strength and reassurance to women who are victims of abusive partners. Bancroft is a well-known expert who has helped countless victims overcome destructive relationships. Companion book to the bestselling and widely lauded book Why Does He Do That? (Berkley, 2005). Details ISBN0425265102 Author Lundy Bancroft Language English ISBN-10 0425265102 ISBN-13 9780425265109 Format Paperback Short Title DAILY WISDOM FOR WHY DOES HE D Media Book Residence MA, US Pages 464 Imprint Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S. Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Series StyleCity UK Release Date 2015-04-07 US Release Date 2015-04-07 Subtitle Readings to Empower and Encourage Women Involved with Angry and Controlling Men Narrator Matthew Beard Birth 1927 Affiliation Lecturer, University of Fort Hare Position Professor Qualifications J.D. Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc Year 2015 Publication Date 2015-04-07 DEWEY 158.1 Audience General NZ Release Date 2017-01-14 AU Release Date 2017-01-14 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:92641817;

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