David Hawkins

David R. Hawkins

Reality and Subjectivity

It's Okay to Have Needs of Your Own You fell in love with him. But over time you've come to realize he's in love with himself—and you feel trapped. His needs, his problems, and his plans always seem to take precedence over yours. Dr. David Hawkins, director of the Marriage Recovery Center, offers a guide to help you identify signs of narcissism, understand how your loved one's issues are affecting you, and prepare a biblical game plan for freeing yourself to live courageously in light of God's love. Whether the man in your life can be diagnosed with narcissistic personality disorder (NPD), exhibits narcissistic traits and emotionally abusive behavior, or has arrogant and self-centered tendencies, the emotional pain he causes you is very real. Discover the truths, wisdom, and grace you need to spark change in your relationship, set boundaries, and experience healing.

Hope and Help for Women Dealing With Narcissism and Emotional Abuse

When Loving Him Is Hurting You

Science & Ethics Of Equality

In this concise and inspiring guide, Hawkins offers straightforward, intelligent answers to nagging questions women face in dealing with this sensitive topic: How can a wife get a husband's undivided attention?

How to Get Your Husband's Attention

Dr. David Hawkins uncovers the hidden reasons why couples may be hurting emotionally. He offers practical steps couples can take to heal their hurt and lays out a plan for preventing needless pain in the future. This concise and easily accessible manual also identifies several communication strategies that couples often use but that actually never work, and it offers more helpful alternatives: Focus on ways you can agree, not ways you disagree. Attack the problem, not the person. If you're winning arguments, you're losing the battle. Readers will find plenty of helpful alternatives to their destructive communication patterns and a full supply of easy-to-use steps to increase their emotional intimacy and restore the joy in their relationships.

The Relationship Doctor's Prescription for Healing a Hurting Relationship

The purpose of this book is to provide a concise guide on how health professional students can become actively engaged in team-based learning (TBL) and sharpen their clinical reasoning and critical thinking skills. TBL makes learning passionate, relevant, and fun, and it teaches students the benefits of working in teams.

A Team-Based Learning Guide for Students in Health Professional Schools

Are you sick and tired of being sick and tired? When you first met your spouse you probably had a physical response to the emotions you felt. You’d get butterflies in your stomach, your heart would race, and your palms would sweat. So why is it that after you’re married, it’s so hard to make the connection between your physical health and your emotional well-being when you’re facing relational stress? If your emotional pain feels physical and your physical pain feels emotional, your marriage may be making you sick—literally. Join Dr. David Hawkins and his sons, an internist and a surgeon, as they explore the effects relational stress and trauma can have on our bodies. You will learn to . . . recognize the link between emotional and physical pain embrace the power of choice to become empowered by hope find a path forward to ultimate restoration and regain your life No matter what kind of pain you’re experiencing, or how long your health has been in decline, you don’t have to stay stuck. Discover hope and healing when you take control of your life.

The Physical Consequences of Emotional Stress in Marriage

In Sickness and in Health

Get Ready for the Love of a Lifetime In Journey Together, bestselling author Dr. David Hawkins gives you a roadmap to a romance that endures. A licensed clinical psychologist and marriage counselor with more than 40 years of experience, he’s seen firsthand that a healthy, happy marriage can stand the test of time—but it requires intentional pursuit and a receptive, ready heart. Whether you and your spouse are newlyweds or you’ve been together for decades, your connection will be strengthened as Dr. Hawkins teaches you to… make the unhesitating, continual decision to appreciate the person you’ve married receive constructive criticism well—and put your spouse’s feedback into action champion emotional maturity and clear communication in your relationship seek win/win solutions to conflicts rather than treating your partner as an adversary Learning to love well is among the most exciting journeys you’ll ever take, and though the trek is challenging, the payoff is tremendous. Journey Together will give you the tools to cultivate the deep-rooted affection and lasting intimacy you need to keep your romance evergreen.

Turn Your Marriage into the Adventure of a Lifetime

Journey Together

Depression in men—even Christian men—has reached epidemic proportions. Though clouded by secrecy and denial, depression can powerfully shape a man's personality. He may talk and act in ways that baffle the woman in his life and leave her feeling unable to connect with him and powerless to help. But help is available. Licensed clinical psychologist Dr. David Hawkins brings this problem out into the open with unusual compassion and clarity. He describes the telltale signs of male depression, pinpoints some of the causes, and offers suggestions to those who would help. Married women will readily connect with this frank discussion as they recognize familiar scenarios and learn how to determine if their man has the blues.

Understanding Male Depression & How It Affects Your Relationship

Does Your Man Have the Blues?

Many people live the good life by being friendly, loving, thoughtful, kind, generous, and successful. But living the best life requires much more than what it takes to live a good life. It requires living like Christ. To live like Christ is to love God with all your heart, soul, and mind, to be humble and compassionate, to be filled with the Holy Spirit, and to be willing to lay down your life for your friends. How to Live the Best Life provides us with a guide for maintaining an effective prayer life, developing a close abiding relationship with the Holy Spirit, studying the Bible, preparing for heaven, and achieving excellent physical, mental, and spiritual health. If you can achieve these seven goals, you can live the best life.

How To Live The Best Life

Dr. David Hawkins explains the difference between real guilt, false guilt, shame, and conviction, bringing these hidden feelings into the light and demonstrating how they can reveal the true causes of emotional pain. He demonstrates that feelings of guilt can come not only from our own poor choices but also from other sources, such as... perfectionism rejection from a family member or friend failure—real or perceived emotional or verbal abuse codependency Readers will be encouraged and inspired to take responsibility for their lives as they discover biblically sound remedies for each of the four kinds of guilt and strategies for avoiding guilt in the future.

The Relationship Doctor's Prescription for Living Beyond Guilt

Drawing from many years of experience as a licensed clinical psychologist, Dr. David Hawkins shows that complex relational problems usually spring from nine destructive habits couples fall into, and he offers practical suggestions for changing the way husbands and wives relate to each other. Thoroughly scriptural and eminently up-to-date, this handbook for healthy relationships gently but clearly shows how to address problems but avoid emotional explosions learn from mistakes create healthy boundaries establish an atmosphere of humility and forgiveness stop battling and begin championing one another Married men and women, pastors, and counselors will find helpful insights into the challenges all marriages face as well as the strategies for breakthroughs.

Identify the Pitfalls and Discover God's Help

Nine Critical Mistakes Most Couples Make

In this book, doctor Hawkins introduces us to a truly holistic approach to health in the most complete sense of physical, mental, and spiritual wellbeing. To heal is to restore wholeness. On this basis, he explains some of the changes that lead us to health and recovery.

Curacion Y Recuperacion

The journey from stress to peace is not only possible, it is within reach. Hawkins reminds us that the sunshine is always present, and becomes visible when the clouds disappear. Letting go accelerates our growth in all areas of our life. This is the bestseller of our company. Absolutely recommended.

Dejar IR

With a rare combination of realism and hope, Psychologist David Hawkins, author of When Pleasing Him Is Hurting You, offers practical suggestions for women who want to improve the quality of their relationships by helping the men in their lives become healthier and more fun to live with. Women will be empowered to honestly evaluate their situations and make courageous decisions to implement nine tried-and-true secrets for relational success, including these: be utterly truthful with yourself rise above your excuses break free from the inner vow of silence This compendium of tools for interpersonal growth is also an invaluable resource for pastors and counselors. Formerly titled Men Just Don't Get It—But They Can.

Nine Secrets Every Woman Should Know

When Trying to Change Him Is Hurting You

Commitment. To many men this is a scary word—to the women who love them, it is a goal many fear their man will never attain. With empathy and insight, Dr. Hawkins uncovers the telltale signs of commitment failure, why the problem exists, and how women can respond, interact, and create a life with the men they love. Women will be glad to have this book in hand as they discover why excuses sabotage a relationship how to help the man in your life see the value of commitment how limited expectations lead to a limited life For women in a relationship or considering one, this much-needed book unravels the mysteries of relational intimacy and offers hope for those desiring commitment.

Recognizing the Signs of a Commitment-Phobe and What You Can Do About It

When the Man in Your Life Can't Commit

What do couples fight about most? Is it sex, money, children, in-laws, or time management? The answer is: “none of the above. Couples can get into power struggles over anything. It is not any specific subject, but the act of fighting, that drives us. We want what we don’t have and will fight to get it. And this drives a wedge between us and the ones we love. In this book Dr. David Hawkins, bestselling author, psychologist, and advice columnist, outlines a plan of action to assure that you “Never Fight Again . . . Guaranteed!” Dr. Hawkins argues for a paradigm shift that will take your relationship from one built on selfishness to one of sacrificial love. Once we do that, we give up the fight, care for ourselves and those around us, and change our hearts for the better.

Groundbreaking Practices for a Win-Win Marriage

Never Fight Again . . . Guaranteed!

The Power of Emotional Decision Making

When Loving Him is Hurting You

Addiction is a rapidly growing problem among Christians and non-Christians alike. Even socially acceptable behaviors, such as shopping, eating, working, playing, and exercising, can quietly take over. Clinical psychologist David Hawkins breaks the silence with this enlightening expos of the addictions that control people every day. It's loaded with practical information that will help readers... recognize and talk about addiction in their own life or family understand how people become addicted and what can happen when they do break the addictive cycle of thoughts and behaviors create a healthier lifestyle based on scriptural principles build a community of support Virtually everyone is addicted to something or affected by a loved one who is. Many people who appear to live freely are secretly controlled by their compulsion. "Breaking Everyday Addictions" provides the tools they need to allow the healing power of Christ to permeate their lives.

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