Hiding from love : how to change the withdrawal patterns that isolate and imprison you /
John Townsend.
- Colorado Springs, Colo. : NavPress, c1991.
- 288 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
The hiding dilemma. Jenny's story ; Our two biggest problems ; "This wasn't in Plan A" ; Our need for attachment ; Our need for separateness ; Our need for resolving good and bad ; Our need for authority and adulthood -- Helpful and harmful hiding. Helpful hiding : dealing with suffering ; Helpful hiding : preparing for relationship ; Harmful hiding : six critical stages ; The cost of harmful hiding -- Hope for those in hiding. Hiding from attachment ; Hiding from separateness ; Hiding from our good and bad selves ; Hiding from authority and adulthood ; Coming out of hiding.