How to Love a Black Woman: Give-and Get-the Very Best in Your Relationship

From Library Journal Following his best-selling How To Love a Black Man (Warner, 1996), Elmore now speaks to men in a straightforward manner about how to have a truly loving and mutually satisfying relationship with the black women they love. Based on his experience as a psychotherapist, ordained minister, couples counselor, and husband, Elmore translates the needs and desires of black women into a language men will understand. He points out the advantages of men "rolling up their sleeves" and truly working for a love that is balanced, as well as the disadvantages of failing to do so. Well organized and written in a light, humorous tone, the book includes clear and practical ways for earning a black woman's everlasting love, respect, and admiration. Its audience shouldn't be limited to black men who love or want to love black women?it can be helpful to men of all races. Highly recommended for all public libraries and psychology collections.?Demetria A. Harvin, Bronx, NYCopyright 1998 Reed Business Information, Inc. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title. DR. RONN ELMORE is a professional counselor, ordained minister, and author of the national bestsellers How To Love A Black Man and How To Love A Black Woman. Known as "The Relationship Doctor," he has emerged as one of America's most popular media experts on love, marriage, and family. He holds an M.A. degree from Fuller Seminary with concentrations in both Theology and Marriage and Family Counseling and a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Ryokan College. --This text refers to an alternate kindle_edition edition. Black women treasure trust and consistency in love. They also desire a sense of security rooted in something more -- and much more precious -- than just material concerns. Now Dr. Ronn Elmore, noted psychotherapist and author of the bestselling How to Love a Black Man, draws from his years of experience to reveal the power men have to respond to the most profound desires of the Black women they love. Straightforward, insightful, filled with dozens of practical, life-transforming "Policies and Procedures" and relevant, real-life examples, HOW TO LOVE A BLACK WOMAN shows you how to build a rich, mutually satisfying, rewarding relationship as you: -- Discover the very different communication and conflict-resolution styles women and men use-- Accept her for who she is rather than who she "could" be-- Share your insides with her -- the good, the bad, and the ugly-- Support her in ways that respect her personal strengths. --This text refers to an alternate kindle_edition edition. Read more