Boundaries in Dating

Boundaries in Dating
How Healthy Choices Grow Healthy Relationships
by Henry Cloud and John Townsend

Rules for Romance That Can Help You Find the Love of Your Life

Between singleness and marriage lies the journey of dating. Want to make your road as smooth as possible? Set and maintain healthy boundaries--boundaries that will help you grow in freedom, honesty, and self-control. If many of your dating experiences have been difficult, Boundaries in Dating could revolutionize the way you handle relationships. Even if you're doing well, the insights you'll gain from this much-needed book can help you fine-tune or even completely readjust important areas of your dating life. Written by the authors of the bestselling book Boundaries, Boundaries in Dating is your road map to the kind of enjoyable, rewarding dating that can take you from weekends alone to a lifetime with the soul mate you've longed for.

Table of Contents: Part 1: You and Your Boundaries 1. Why Boundaries in Dating? 2. Require and Embody Truth 3. Take God on a Date 4. Dating Won t Cure a Lonely Heart 5. Don t Repeat the Past Part 2: Whom Should I Date? 6. What You Can Live With and What You Can t Live With 7. Don t Fall in Love with Someone You Wouldn t Be Friends With 8. Don t Ruin a Friendship Out of Loneliness  9. Beware When Opposites Attract Part 3: Solving Dating Problems: When You re Part of the Problem 10. Adapt Now, Pay Later 11. Too Much, Too Fast 12. Don t Get Kidnapped 13. Kiss False Hope Good-bye  14. Boundaries on Blame Part 4: Solving Dating Problems: When Your Date Is the Problem 15. Say No to Disrespect 16. Nip It in the Bud 17. Set Appropriate Physical Limits  18. Set Up a Detention Hall