{"product_id":"radical-marriage-your-relationship-as-your-greatest-adventure-9780990461227","title":"Radical Marriage: Your Relationship as Your Greatest Adventure","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003erad.i.cal (adjective): very different from the usual or traditional\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat kind of marriage do you want?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost couples don't want an ordinary, boring, routine relationship. They want excitement, fun, closeness, love.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen we get married we make vows to be together until death do us part, but 50% of marriages don't or can't keep that commitment. We have a dream or vision of how we want our life together to be. If we don't believe our dream is possible we feel hopeless, stuck, and eventually leave the marriage mentally, emotionally, and often physically.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHappiness vs. Fulfillment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's fascinating that what made us happy before eventually becomes no longer good enough. This is because there's a difference between \"happiness\" and \"fulfillment.\" Happiness is transient and what makes you \"happy\" can change from moment to moment, while \"fulfillment\" is about meeting deeper needs and is more lasting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSo, What is a \"Radical Marriage\"?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat does a Radical Marriage look like? No-one really knows because this is largely uncharted territory and individual for each couple. You can see glimpses in other couple relationships when they seem incredibly connected and in love, long after their honeymoon. These are the couples that inspire you to think \u003cem\u003e\"I want to be like THAT \"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe identify six keys areas of a Radical Marriage that are covered in this book-\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1. Radical Commitment (Chapter 3): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeyond your marriage vows you both are absolutely 100% committed to your marriage no matter what, and you are as committed to your partner's happiness as your own. You each take 100% responsibility for the relationship, your experience in the relationship and for your outcomes in the relationship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2. Radical Communication (Chapters 4-6): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou know how to effectively exchange information so that it is thoroughly understood, and you know how to resolve differences and move on from conflict to get on with the serious business of fulfilling your dreams.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3. Radical Intimacy (Chapter 7): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou are completely transparent to your partner, don't hold anything back, and share all your thoughts, feelings, wants, needs, fantasies and desires.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4. Radical Romance (Chapter 8): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou continually express your love, appreciation, attraction and adoration for your partner in words and actions and don't take your relationship for granted or allow passion to be replaced by routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5. Radical Sex (Chapter 9): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeyond satisfying physical urges, you consciously seek and experience emotional, physical, and spiritual connection every day, continually exploring new ways to express love and pleasure your partner and allowing yourself to be loved and pleasured.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6. Radical Living (Chapter 10): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeyond survival and comfort, you consciously design your lifestyle together, develop your shared vision and goals, devote time and resources to realizing your dreams in each moment together as well as prioritizing your goals and preparing for your future. You are aware of how short your time is on this planet and savor each precious moment of life and being together.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs a Radical Marriage For You?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRadical Marriage requires a strong relationship, so if yours is struggling you must focus on the basics. Radical Marriage requires a willingness to take emotional risks, which can induce stress when you're more wired for routine. It requires inviting and embracing evolution and change, which is against the grain for those who would rather watch TV, drink beer, and fall asleep on the couch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRadical Marriage is for couples who believe that they are together for a reason, which is to experience life to the fullest through their relationship.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Darlene Steele, David Steele\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Rcn Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/10\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 262\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.78lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.55d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780990461227\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rcn Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40516648435827,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":18.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_41b043b1-74a3-400e-8d51-85164c9d8cca.jpg?v=1665841198","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/radical-marriage-your-relationship-as-your-greatest-adventure-9780990461227","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}