Skyrocketing phone bills. Layovers and missed flights. Countless hours spent pining, worrying, and wondering, Why do we do this to ourselves? Long-distance love can be one challenge afteranother, but as most committed couples will tell you, the rewards well outweigh the stresses. In this sensitive yet sensible guide, long-distance veterans Chris and Kate provide strategies for making the distance seem shorter and outline eight essential skills for relationship success:

Communicating effectively
Establishing mutual goals and expectations
Dealing with issues of trust, fidelity, and independence
Having fun in spite of the distance
Managing time, schedules, and stress
Keeping the relationship real
Balancing sex and emotional intimacy
Making the transition to same-city living

Based on interviews with more than 100 couples and packed with knowledgeable tips and honest advice, THE LONG-DISTANCE RELATIONSHIP SURVIVAL GUIDE proves that, with patience and dedication, a loving relationship can not only survive but also thrive across the miles.

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Format: Trade Paperback
Author: Bell, Chris
ISBN: 9781580087148
Condition: Used
Dimensions: 7.06 x 0.57
Number Of Pages: 208
Publication Year: 2006

The Long-Distance Relationship Survival Guide: Secrets and Strategies from Successful Couples Who Have Gone the Distance

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