Your Time-starved Marriage: How to Stay Connected at the Speed of Life

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Contents......Page 7
Acknowledgments......Page 9
Preface: This Better Be Quick......Page 11
A Quick Overview......Page 13
Part One: Loving on Borrowed Time......Page 15
1. Anybody Have the Time?......Page 17
2. Is Your Marriage Slipping into the Future?......Page 23
3. Busyness: The Archenemy of Every Marriage......Page 33
Part Two: Getting a Grip on the Time of Your Life......Page 45
4. Time Styles: Uncovering Your Unique Approach to Time......Page 47
5. Priorities: From Finding to Making Time Together......Page 61
6. Prime Time: Maximizing the Minutes that Matter Most......Page 71
7. Time Bandits: Catching Your Time Stealers Red-Handed......Page 81
Part Three: The Three Time Mines Where You\'re Sure to Strike Gold......Page 92
8. Meals: What\'s the Rush?......Page 95
9. Finances: Time Is Money......Page 109
10. Rest: Recouping What You Crave......Page 119
Conclusion: As Time Goes By......Page 133
Appendix: Your Personal Time-Style Combinations......Page 137
Time-Style Marriage Assessment Sample Report......Page 171
Notes......Page 175
About the Authors......Page 189
About the Publisher......Page 190