This book focuses on four developmental tasks — bonding to others, separating from others, integrating good and bad in our lives, and taking charge of our lives — that all of us must accomplish to heal our inner pain and to enable us to function and grow emotionally and spiritually.
In this ground-breaking book, Dr. Cloud takes the reader step-by-step through the four basic tasks of becoming mature image bearers of God: Bonding to others - Separating from others - Sorting out good and bad in ourselves and others - Becoming an adult — Dr. Cloud not only explains and describes each task, he also identifies the problems that result when we fail to accomplish that task, and he shows us what changes to make in our lives in order to bring about healing.
Author Biography: Dr. Henry Cloud is a popular speaker, licensed psychologist, cohost of the nationally broadcast New Life Live! radio program, and cofounder of Cloud/Townsend Resources. He maintains a private practice in Newport Beach, CA.
Filled with fascinating case studies and helpful, easy-to-adopt techniques, this book offers sound advice that helps you get the most out of your life, heal the wounds of your past and build lasting, loving relationships.
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This book focuses on four developmental tasks — bonding to others, separating from others, integrating good and bad in our lives, and taking charge of our lives — that all of us must accomplish to heal our inner pain and to enable us to function and grow emotionally and spiritually.
In this ground-breaking book, Dr. Cloud takes the reader step-by-step through the four basic tasks of becoming mature image bearers of God: Bonding to others - Separating from others - Sorting out good and bad in ourselves and others - Becoming an adult — Dr. Cloud not only explains and describes each task, he also identifies the problems that result when we fail to accomplish that task, and he shows us what changes to make in our lives in order to bring about healing.
Author Biography: Dr. Henry Cloud is a popular speaker, licensed psychologist, cohost of the nationally broadcast New Life Live! radio program, and cofounder of Cloud/Townsend Resources. He maintains a private practice in Newport Beach, CA.
Filled with fascinating case studies and helpful, easy-to-adopt techniques, this book offers sound advice that helps you get the most out of your life, heal the wounds of your past and build lasting, loving relationships.