{"product_id":"9781466862876","title":"Powerful Mate Syndrome: Reclaiming Your Strength and Purpose When Your Partner Is the Star of the Relationship","description":"\u003cp\u003eA frank, practical, and uplifting guide for anyone living in the shadow of a powerful mate. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFormer NBA wife and marriage and family therapy intern Angela Wilder knows all about living with a powerful mate. Through her own experiences and those of her many clients and even many friends, she has come to recognize the signs of what she calls Powerful Mate Syndrome:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- a belief that a partner's work, interests, and personality should come before one's own\u003cbr\u003e- a lack of self-worth, identity, and joyful self-expression\u003cbr\u003e- a loss of financial and decision-making power\u003cbr\u003e- a fear of questioning, challenging, or disagreeing with one's \"powerful mate\" for fear of losing what is good (or even not so good) about the relationship \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this warm, supportive, and refreshingly tell-it-like-it-is book, Angela Wilder helps readers understand how they got to this destructive power imbalance in their relationship (hint: it's NOT all the other person's fault!), and she charts a simple, step-by-step path to a healthier sense of self, and a more balanced, healthy, and fulfilling relationship. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eComplete with insightful and revealing quizzes, checklists, and exercises, and generously offering personal and professional anecdotes to help explain Powerful Mate Syndrome (\"the other PMS\"), this one-of-a-kind guide will introduce you to your \"Reality Godmother\" - and offer hope, and concrete solutions, for anyone who lives in the reflected glory of a powerful mate.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"St. Martin's Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47144078967024,"sku":"9781466862876","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781466862876_p0.jpg?v=1769891874","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781466862876","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}