The Language of the Limbs: Building Deeper Bonds in Marriage - Softcover

Johnson-Kugmeh Ph. D., Iris

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798140038182

Publisher: Independently published, 2026

Synopsis

Love isn't sustained by words alone; it thrives through physical presence — knees brushing under a table, a hand resting on your lower back in a crowd, foreheads touching at the end of an exhausting day. This nonverbal connection is the foundation of closeness. But when financial pressure, sleepless nights, and constant phone screens take over, this silent bond is usually the first to go quiet. Couples don't drift apart because love disappears, but because they forget how to communicate through touch.

In The Language of the Limbs, Dr. Iris Kugmeh interprets what our bodies express when words fail. A turned shoulder isn't just frustration—it's a bid for closeness. A held breath isn't merely stress—it's an invitation to share the burden. This book guides partners and therapists in listening with the body, softening before speaking, and allowing presence itself to restore intimacy without more circular conversation.

Edition details

• Publisher: Independently published
• Publication date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798140038182
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 133