Before the Broom: A Premarital Workbook for Dating, Engaged, and Newly Married African American Couples (Holmes Erica)
Are you Black and in love? Strengthen your bond and discover true intimacy with your partner before you "jump the broom."Before the Broom is an indispensable workbook-the resource you need to…
Specifikacia Before the Broom: A Premarital Workbook for Dating, Engaged, and Newly Married African American Couples (Holmes Erica)
Are you Black and in love? Strengthen your bond and discover true intimacy with your partner before you "jump the broom."Before the Broom is an indispensable workbook-the resource you need to facilitate self-reflection and communication between you and your partner to equip you for lifelong marital happiness.Renowned psychologists and couples therapists Erica Holmes, Ronecia Lark, and Jessica M. Smedley have collaborated to provide easy-to-follow exercises that explore many common areas of relational conflict, examined through a historic lens specific to the Black American experience of the past, present, and future.The authors use the concept of Sankofa, a metaphorical symbol used by the Akan people of Ghana, as a guiding principle-it's the idea that reaching back to knowledge gained in the past and bringing it into the present will