Love Talk: Speak Each Other's Language Like You Never Have Before Book

	Acknowledgments	11
	Prologue: Charting Your Conversational Course	13
Part 1	Let's Talk about Talking
1.	Can We Talk? Why We Wrote This Book	21
2.	Relational Lifeblood: Why Communication Is Vital to Your Love Life	25
3.	Communication 101: Brushing Up on the Basics	37
4.	The Foundation of Every Great Conversation: Uncovering Your Fear Factor	49
Part 2	How You Say the Things You Do
5.	How Do You Tackle Problems? Aggressively or Passively	63
6.	How Do You Influence Each Other? With Feelings or Facts	71
7.	How Do You React to Change? With Resistance or Acceptance	81
8.	How Do You Make Decisions? Cautiously or Spontaneously	89
9.	Your Unique Talk Style: Taking the Love Talk Indicator	95
Part 3	Enjoying Love Talk
10.	Talking a Fine Line: The Secret to Emotional Connection	101
11.	Men Analyze, Women Sympathize: Now It Makes Sense	111
12.	Listening with the Third Ear: Can You Hear Me Now?	121
13.	When Not to Talk: The Paradox of Every Relationship	137
14.	Let's Talk Love: The Most Important Conversation You'll Ever Have	147
	Epilogue: The Ultimate Message of Love Talk	161
Appendix A	Practical Help for the Silent Partner	163
Appendix B	A Sample Report from the Love Talk Indicator	171
	Notes	183
	About the Authors	187