How Can I Forgive You? - Hardcover

Spring, Janis Abrahams PhD

 
9780060009304: How Can I Forgive You?

Synopsis

The author of After the Affair challenges the belief that forgiveness is the only appropriate response to violation, proposing a self-affirming alternative that enables readers to overcome the destructive effects of hate without forgiveness while outlining a model for true forgiveness that places responsibility on the offender.

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Review

"Clear, insightful.a thoughtful exposition on the nuanced role of forgiveness in relationships that goes beyond the average self-help book." -- Publishers Weekly

"This book is a treasure trove for anyone who has ever felt betrayed or hurt by a personal relationship."--Peggy Papp, author of Couples on the Fault Line: New Directions for Therapists

"A truly stellar book putting forgiveness in a new, revealing light and provides clear steps to turn wounds into wisdom."--Joan Borysenko, Ph.D., author of Minding the Body, Mending the Mind

"Clear, insightful...a thoughtful exposition on the nuanced role of forgiveness in relationships that goes beyond the average self-help book."--Publishers Weekly

"A fresh and original approach to an ancient challenge."--Harville Hendrix, Ph.D., author of Getting the Love You Want

"Spring really shines.... Armed with her insights, offenders and those they've offended have hope of recovery."--Bellingham Herald

Spring really shines.... Armed with her insights, offenders and those they ve offended have hope of recovery. --Bellingham Herald"

A truly stellar book putting forgiveness in a new, revealing light and provides clear steps to turn wounds into wisdom. --Joan Borysenko, Ph.D., author of Minding the Body, Mending the Mind"

This book is a treasure trove for anyone who has ever felt betrayed or hurt by a personal relationship. --Peggy Papp, author of Couples on the Fault Line: New Directions for Therapists"

Clear, insightful a thoughtful exposition on the nuanced role of forgiveness in relationships that goes beyond the average self-help book. --Publishers Weekly"

About the Author

Janis Abrahms Spring, Ph.D., is a nationally acclaimed expert on issues of trust, intimacy, and forgiveness. In private practice in Westport, Connecticut, she is the author of the award-winning How Can I Forgive You?, The Courage to Forgive, the Freedom Not To, and Life with Pop: Lessons on Caring for an Aging Parent.

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