Secrets to Successful Families provides an honest and hard-hitting look at more complex marital and family issues, such as lack of emotion, anger, narcissism, addiction, and infidelity. Most of these behaviours have a back story and root cause. This book digs deeper to find those root causes in order to effect lasting solutions and secure a brighter future for all. It * The concept of the emotional baggage that we bring into marriage * The idea of core beliefs and how these are linked to childhood experiences * How these core beliefs manifest as negative behaviours in married life * Self-esteem and how nurturing this is at the heart of successful family life * Detailed advice to break the generational patterns that have embedded themselves in our psyche * Practical personal growth tools for healing