Living with the passive aggressive man : copying with the personality syndrome of hidden aggression, from the bedroom to the boardroom

With more than 100,000 copies in print, __Living with the Passive-Aggressive Man__ draws on case histories from clinical psychologist Scott Wetzler’s practice to help you identify the destructive behavior, the root causes and motivations, and solutions.Do you know one of these men? __The catch-me-if-you-can lover...__Phil’s romantic and passionate one minute, distant and cold the next. __The deviously manipulative coworker or boss...__Jack denies resenting Nora’s rapid rise in the company, but when they’re assigned to work together on a project, he undermines her. __The obstructionist, procrastinating husband...__Bob keeps telling his wife he’ll finish the painting job he began years ago, but he never seems to get around to it. These are all classic examples of the passive-aggressive man. This personality syndrome—in which hostility wears a mask of passivity—is currently the number one source of men’s problems in relationships and on the job. In __Living with the Passive-Aggressive Man,__ Scott Wetzler draws upon numerous case histories from his own practice to explain how and why the passive-aggressive man thinks, feels, and acts the way he does. Dr. Wetzler also offers advice on: • How to avoid playing victim, manager, or rescuer to the “P-A”• How to get his anger and fear into the open• How to help the “P-A” become a better lover, husband, and father• How to survive passive-aggressive game playing on the job Living with a man’s passive aggression can be an emotional seesaw ride. But armed with this book, you can avoid the bumpy landings.
DO YOU KNOW ONE OF THESE MEN?

The catch-me-if-you-can lover...

Phil's romantic and passionate one minute, distant and cold the next.

The deviously manipulative coworker or boss...

Jack denies resenting Nora's rapid rise in the company, but when they're assigned to work together on a project, he undermines her.

The obstructionist, procrastinating husband...

Bob keeps telling his wife he'll finish the painting job he began years ago, but he never seems to get around to it.

These are all classic examples of the passive-aggressive man. This personality syndrome -- in which hostility wears a mask of passivity -- is currently the number one source of men's problems in relationships and on the job. In Living with the Passive-Aggressive Man, Scott Wetzler draws upon numerous case histories from his own practice to explain how and why the passive-aggressive man thinks, feels, and acts the way he does. Dr. Wetzler also offers advice on:

• How to avoid playing victim, manager, or rescuer to the "P-A"

• How to get his anger and fear into the open

• How to help the "P-A" become a better lover, husband, and father

• How to survive passive-aggressive game playing on the job

Living with a man's passive aggression can be an emotional seesaw ride. But armed with this book, you can avoid the bumpy landings.

Straightforward advice on coping with a man's covert hostility--for any woman who has encountered a colleague who postpones every meeting, an adolescent who will do the dishes "in a minute, " or a husband shocked by her reaction to his "innocent" comments.

With more than 100,000 copies in print, Living with the Passive-Aggressive Man draws on case histories from clinical psychologist Scott Wetzler’s practice to help you identify the destructive behavior, the root causes and motivations, and solutions. Do you know one of these men? The catch-me-if-you-can lover... Phil’s romantic and passionate one minute, distant and cold the next. The deviously manipulative coworker or boss... Jack denies resenting Nora’s rapid rise in the company, but when they’re assigned to work together on a project, he undermines her. The obstructionist, procrastinating husband... Bob keeps telling his wife he’ll finish the painting job he began years ago, but he never seems to get around to it. These are all classic examples of the passive-aggressive man. This personality syndrome—in which hostility wears a mask of passivity—is currently the number one source of men’s problems in relationships and on the job. In Living with the Passive-Aggressive Man, Scott Wetzler draws upon numerous case histories from his own practice to explain how and why the passive-aggressive man thinks, feels, and acts the way he does. Dr. Wetzler also offers advice on: • How to avoid playing victim, manager, or rescuer to the “P-A” • How to get his anger and fear into the open • How to help the “P-A” become a better lover, husband, and father • How to survive passive-aggressive game playing on the job Living with a man’s passive aggression can be an emotional seesaw ride. But armed with this book, you can avoid the bumpy landings. [GoodReads] With more than 100,000 copies in print, "Living with the Passive-Aggressive Man" draws on case histories from clinical psychologist Scott Wetzler s practice to help you identify the destructive behavior, the root causes and motivations, and solutions. Do you know one of these men? "The catch-me-if-you-can lover ..." ""Phil s romantic and passionate one minute, distant and cold the next. "The deviously manipulative coworker or boss ..." ""Jack denies resenting Nora s rapid rise in the company, but when they re assigned to work together on a project, he undermines her. "The obstructionist, procrastinating husband ..." ""Bob keeps telling his wife he ll finish the painting job he began years ago, but he never seems to get around to it. These are all classic examples of the passive-aggressive man. This personality syndrome in which hostility wears a mask of passivity is currently the number one source of men s problems in relationships and on the job. In "Living with the Passive-Aggressive Man, " Scott Wetzler draws upon numerous case histories from his own practice to explain how and why the passive-aggressive man thinks, feels, and acts the way he does. Dr. Wetzler also offers advice on: How to avoid playing victim, manager, or rescuer to the P-A How to get his anger and fear into the open How to help the P-A become a better lover, husband, and father How to survive passive-aggressive game playing on the job Living with a man s passive aggression can be an emotional seesaw ride. But armed with this book, you can avoid the bumpy landings." Describes the passive-aggressive personality, in which hostility hides behind a mask of apparent cooperation, and offers women advice on healing problem relationships