Over the Shock and GALing 6

[AlexEN]

Sara,

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Topics for A New Beginning workshop

• Seven Kinds of Love: Here you will use the Sternberg questionnaires that are completed for homework before the workshop
• The “Falling in Love” Model: Here you will discuss how a person falls in or out of love and how a person falls back in love
• The Anatomy of an Affair
• The End of a Marriage: Doing the wrong thing and Doing the right thing
• Commitment Model: Different kinds of commitment
• The Four Horsemen: The way we communicate with each other
• Repair Attempts
• Attraction
• Stress-Reducing Conversation
• Conflicting Life Desires: Here you will use your Life Maps for evening homework that are completed before the workshop
• Negotiation
• The Four Behavioral Styles: Here you will use your profiles that are completed online before the workshop
• How to handle anger and pain
• Forgiveness

Using these resources:
• About love using the work of Dr. Robert Sternberg, Yale.
• About commitment using the work of Dr. Johnson, Penn State.
• About learning to be best friends using the work of Dr. John Gottman,University of Washington.
• About how to have “win-win” compromises using the work of Dr. Willard Harley, Minnesota.
• About how people fall in and out of love using the work of Joe Beam, president of Family Dynamics and designer of the A New Beginning seminar.
• About how to forgive and move on using a very practical model that you can implement immediately.

Is there overlap with Retro or is it significantly different?

-AlexEn