| The Secret Meaning of Money: How to Prevent Financial Problems from Destroying Our Most Intimate Relationships Contributor(s): Madanes, Chloe (Author), Madanes (Author), Madanes, Claudio (Joint Author) |
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ISBN: 0787941166 ISBN-13: 9780787941161 Publisher: Jossey-Bass OUR PRICE: $32.30 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 1998 Annotation: In this book, internationally known psychologist Cloe Madanes and writer Claudio Madanes present a revolutionary view of the hidden role money plays in families and break the silence about the power money holds over family life. In dozens of stories, anecdotes, and case histories, The Secret Meaning of Money shows how husbands and wives, parents and children, adult children and older parents all use money in covert ways that express desires, struggles for power, yearning for commitment, as well as the need for revenge and retribution. To prevent money issues from destroying relationships, the authors present an extraordinary problem-solving technique that uses money to repair family conflicts. The authors guide the reader through the challenges money presents in the lifecycle, and they also tackle the unique problems that are common in wealthy families and the conflicts that arise when families are living in impoverished circumstances. This important book can help each of us understand the secret meaning of money in our own lives and how we can best use money to restore and heal family relationships. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Family & Relationships - Psychology | Psychotherapy - Couples & Family |
| Dewey: 306.34 |
| Physical Information: 0.51" H x 5.92" W x 8.85" (0.59 lbs) 208 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Family |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Breaks the silence about the power money holds over familylife Internationally known psychologist Cloe Madanes and writer ClaudioMadanes present a revolutionary view of the role money plays infamilies. In dozens of stories, anecdotes, and case histories, theyshow how family members all use money in covert ways that expressdesires, struggles for power, and yearning for commitment. Toprevent money issues from destroying relationships, the authorspresent an extraordinary problem-solving technique that uses moneyto restore and heal family relationships. |