{"product_id":"leading-and-supportive-love-the-truth-about-dominant-and-submissive-relationships-9781480160941","title":"Leading and Supportive Love: The Truth About Dominant and Submissive Relationships","description":"Have you felt 'left out' of the traditional relationship self-help books because you derive great pleasure from following your partner's requests and direction on many things in your life? Or do you respond to the natural inclination to guide, direct and protect your partner? Are your friends and family having difficulty understanding that your relationship works more like a captain and first mate on a boat? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e If so, this innovative book, Leading and Supportive Love, the Truth about Dominant and Submissive Relationships, can help with new and clearer understanding of yourself, your relationship and acceptance with those that you love and care for. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The Dominant and Submissive Relationship is an ancient and contemporary harmonious dance that has become mysterious, magnetic, powerful, and controversial in modern day society. It may not be what you think, and some of the truth may surprise you  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e It's a law of nature for socialized animals and humans to have hierarchical relationships. There are those who answer that call in a more literal, thorough way. The couple has a 'pack leader'; or a dominant leader; and a submissive member. Through history to modern day, both roles have been held by both men and\/or women...Oh and yes, this is a relationship where both partners are equals. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Read about case illustrations, research insights, relationship help, and surprising details that may make you look at this type of long-term, committed relationship in a whole different way, no matter what gender you are  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Do you identify with one of these lists of traits? Most people either do identify or know someone who does. If so, this unprecedented book is for you  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e S-Type\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eService to your partner is of great priority to you and you take it very seriously.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDecisiveness, direction, and guidance from your partner makes you feel secure and loved.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eYou avoid conflict and are generally non-confrontative in nature in close relationships.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eYou greatly appreciate your partner being clear and direct with communication, so there are no doubts about what the expectations are.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eYou appreciate the freedom that comes from structure, surrender, and personal discipline. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e L-Type\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eYou have natural dominant traits and seem comfortable and confident when using them.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eYou place an importance on follow-through and follow-up from your partner.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eYou step into your natural abilities to lead, guide, protect and direct.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIt's important to you that you earn trust from your partner. You will not ask for it or demand it up front.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eYou feel safe, secure and valued when your partner trusts you to lead and make decisions in the areas agreed upon.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-6799248\"\u003eChris M. Lyon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/26\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 178\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.47lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.51w x 0.38d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781480160941\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1480160946\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FAM\"\u003eFamily \u0026amp; Relationships\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FAM000000\"\u003eGeneral\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChris M. Lyon is a Personal Coach, Relationship Expert and a Board Certified Consulting Hypnotist. She is a columnist and contributor to numerous publications. Her work is intuitive and varied; specialties are in the broad ranges of relationships, sensitives, and confidence. She is a successful relationship facilitator and teaches \"Managed Care for Relationships.\" Chris enjoys being a paradox, originating from the combination of her liberal yoga instructor mother and conservative CFO father, and is easily amused and never bored. She is a happy long-term L\/S partner and lives in the foothills of the mountains outside of Phoenix, Arizona with her family. For more information, including products and services offered, please visit the homepage at www.ChrisMLyon.com or Facebook page at www.facebook.com\/CoachLyon For a brief informative and entertaining video on Dominant and Submissive (Leading and Supportive) Relationships: http: \/\/youtu.be\/naE9nMKLJ0M\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Createspace Independent Publishing Platform","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42675417579757,"sku":"9781480160941","price":18.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_56d47d1e-5137-460c-b381-33d266361bdb.jpg?v=1649603059","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/leading-and-supportive-love-the-truth-about-dominant-and-submissive-relationships-9781480160941","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}