Tell Me No Lies: How to Stop Lying to Your Partner-And Yourself-In the 4 Stages of Marriage

It's easy to underestimate the power that lies -- even seemingly harmless lies -- can wield in your relationship. This book offers a riveting account of the lies we tell our partners (and ourselves) in marriage. It examines four marital stages -- The Honeymoon, Emerging Differences, Freedom to Explore, and Together as Two -- and illustrates how deception interferes with development in each one. Understanding when, how, and why you lie (with clear remedies) will strengthen your marriage and build a path to intimacy.