Happy Together Book

Happy Together, 2012 USA Best Book Awards Winner

Breaking News! We are happy to annouce "Happy Together: Creating a Lifetime of Connection, Commitment and Intimacy" is the Winner in the 'Self-Help: Relationships' category of The 2012 USA Best Book Awards, sponsored by USA Book News.

USABookNews.com, the premier online magazine and review website for mainstream and independent publishing houses, announced the winners and finalists of THE 2012 USA BEST BOOK AWARDS on November 16, 2012. This year’s contest yielded over 1500 entries from mainstream and independent publishers, which were then narrowed down to several  finalists.
 
Congratulations to Dr. Bill Cloke for being selected as the sole Winner in the Self-Help: Relationships category, and winning yet another book award! For more information and to view the list of the winners and finalists of The 2012 USA Best Book Awards visit www.usabooknews.com

Happy Together Wins 2012 Silver Benjamin Franklin Award

IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award

Named in honor of America's most cherished publisher/printer, the Independent Book Publishers Association (IBPA) Benjamin Franklin Awards™ recognizes excellence in independent publishing. Publications are grouped into 55 categories by genre are judged on editorial and design merit by top professionals in each field.

The 24th annual IBPA awards were held this June in New York, NY and we are very pleased to announce Happy Together: Creating a Lifetime of Connection, Commitment, and Intimacy placed Silver in its category (Psychology) out of over 3500 publications that were submitted this year.

The Benjamin Franklin Independent Publishing Award is regarded as one of the highest national honors in small and independent publishing. For more information about the award and the association, please visit the IBPA website.

Happy Together Wins the 2012 Nautilus Silver Book Award

We are pleased to announce Happy Together by  Dr. Bill Cloke has won the 2012 Nautilus Silver Book Award in Relationships.

The Nautilus Awards recognizes Books and Audio Books that promote spiritual growth, conscious living & positive social change,  while at the same time they stimulate the "imagination" and offer the reader "new possibilities" for a better life and a better world.

After a very extensive and rigours evaluation process that is "long and labor-intensive," Happy Together was selected amongst a long list of books that entered this year.  The judges are "highly qualified, experienced reviewers located across the U.S. whose successful careers as editors, writers, librarians, schoolteachers and bookstore owners are matched with a passion for books that offer new ideas and options for a better world for everyone."  Visit the NautilusBookAwards.com   for more information

Dr. Bill Cloke joins an exceptional list of good company.  Notable past award winners  include:  the Dalai Lama; Deepak Chopra, M.D.; Barbara Kingsolver; Marianne Williamson; Thich Nhat Hanh; Eckart Tolle; Rhonda Byrne; Joel Osteen; Andrew Weil, M.D.; Gary Zukov; Mariel Hemingway; and Judy Collins.

We hope you also find Happy Together of exceptional merit that make a literary and heartfelt contribution to the fields of high-level wellness, green values, responsible leadership, as well as to the worlds of art, creativity and inspiration.

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Happy Together, by Dr. Bill Cloke

 

Winner of the 2012 Nautilus & Benjamin Franklin Silver Book Awards, and USA Best Book Awards Winner in Relationships

 Love doesn’t just happen— and it works on a far grander scale than eyes meeting across a crowded room.

Happy Together is a Winner of the 2012 Nautilus Silver Book Award,  the  Silver Benjamin Franklin Award,and the Award-Winner of the USA Best Book Awards in Self-Help Relationships!!

No matter how much passion there is at the beginning of a relationship, for love to last it must be actively created. For thirty years, Dr. Bill Cloke, an innovative and successful couples’ therapist, has been helping couples create lasting connection, commitment, and intimacy by learning the essential relationship skills he now reveals in Happy Together.

With sensitivity and practicality, Happy Together pinpoints the issues and actions that can make or break our relationships. Step by step, it will show you:

 

• How to identify and overcome personal barriers to meaningful and satisfying connections

• The defensive ways we unknowingly kill love and how to learn from conflict to create deeper intimacy

• The role of passion and sexuality in our relationships

• How to understand and deal with issues of shame and rage that can impact our ability to love

• Why deeply held myths about family, marriage, and idealized romance can create expectations that damage our connection with each other

• How to become partners in problem-solving

• How to effectively use the tools of compassionate communication and “constructive complaining”

Rich with practical tips and techniques, including sample dialogues to help you make meaningful changes, Happy Together will guide you in perfecting the skills you need to create a positive vision for your relationship and a roadmap for happiness.

Published by Pacific Highlands Press

Available to booksellers through SCB Distributors and all major wholesalers.

240 pp  $14.95
5.5  X  8.5 in.
ISBN: 978-0-9829324-1-4