Break Up Or Break Through

Book excerpt: A warm and accessible guide to creating and maintainng long-term relationships for gay and lesbian couples, written by a psychotherapist with 16 years of couples counselling. It compensates for the fact that many gays and lesbians lack the tools to attain relationships, and also lack the role models, or a therapist versed in gay and lesbian couples' unique issues. Helpful principles are outlined through exercises, meditations and personal inventories, in order to heal emotions and remove barriers to imtimacy, and to elevate gay and lesbian couples to strength