Lovenheim, Peter
The Attachment Effect
- ISBN 13:
- 9780143132424
- author:
- Lovenheim, Peter
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- J.P.Tarcher,U.S./Perigee Bks.,U.S.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 304
- Dimensions:
- 21 x 14 centimetres (0.25 kg)
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Psychology, Interpersonal,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Attachment Effect explores how our earliest bond shapes our relationships and lives. This engaging book delves into attachment theory, revealing how early childhood experiences create a blueprint for all future relationships.
Through interviews with experts and individuals whose attachment stories illuminate the key concepts of the theory, Peter Lovenheim sheds light on the powerful ways attachment affects us. Topics include securely and insecurely attached relationships, how to gain self-awareness and growth, and breaking negative cycles.
This book offers a fascinating read for anyone looking to better understand the needs and dynamics that drive complex relationships in their lives. It provides insights into anxious and avoidant attachment types and how to work towards becoming "earned secure" regardless of upbringing or past relationships.