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8 Keys to Eliminating Passive-Aggressiveness
Andrea Brandt
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Description for 8 Keys to Eliminating Passive-Aggressiveness
Paperback. Guidance for dealing with this common and frustrating form of behavior. Series: 8 Keys to Mental Health. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustration. BIC Classification: MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
Many people often say “yes” to something when they’d rather say “no.” They offer cooperation through words but follow up with how they really feel—in actions that contradict their words. That’s passive-aggression. At its heart, passive-aggression is about being untrue to oneself, which makes it impossible to have a clean relationship with others. Passive-aggression as a communication method doesn’t make someone “bad.” It is simply a strategy learned in childhood as a coping mechanism, a hard-to-break habit. Changing passive-aggressive behavior requires knowledge, tools, and practice, as outlined here.
The book offers effective methods for transforming passive-aggression into ... Read more
Many people often say “yes” to something when they’d rather say “no.” They offer cooperation through words but follow up with how they really feel—in actions that contradict their words. That’s passive-aggression. At its heart, passive-aggression is about being untrue to oneself, which makes it impossible to have a clean relationship with others. Passive-aggression as a communication method doesn’t make someone “bad.” It is simply a strategy learned in childhood as a coping mechanism, a hard-to-break habit. Changing passive-aggressive behavior requires knowledge, tools, and practice, as outlined here.
The book offers effective methods for transforming passive-aggression into ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Series
8 Keys to Mental Health
Condition
New
Weight
358g
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780393708462
SKU
V9780393708462
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About Andrea Brandt
Andrea Brandt, PhD, has more than thirty years of experience working with individuals, couples, groups, and children. She is a sought-after television and radio show guest and lives in Santa Monica, California. Babette Rothschild, MSW, LCSW is an internationally recognized PTSD specialist and best-selling author of seven books translated into eighteen languages, including her new offerings Help for the Helper Updated + Expanded and the 8 ... Read more
Reviews for 8 Keys to Eliminating Passive-Aggressiveness
"Brandt offers easy-to-follow explanations and workable methods to combat [passive-aggressiveness] . . . I now feel more equipped to recognize it in myself and in those around me and to replace it with more positive forms of expression."
PsychCentral "Brandt has created a fluid narrative using expertly drafted anecdotes taken from her clinical experience and practical exercises to illuminate ... Read more
PsychCentral "Brandt has created a fluid narrative using expertly drafted anecdotes taken from her clinical experience and practical exercises to illuminate ... Read more