Licensed psychologist and certified life coach Georgia Shaffer reveals 12 ways you could be undermining your chances of enjoying fulfilling relationships. Drawing on insights from Scripture and her own case studies, Georgia empowers you to identify blind spots in your own life, minimize their destructive impact, and turn damaging patterns into productive ones. You will also discover how to… - develop your unrefined strengths - acknowledge the power of brief feelings of fear, bitterness, and other toxic emotions - face the pain of reality with courage - recognize the impact of your past - take responsibility for your poor choices and learn from them With compassion, candor, and grace, Shaffer provides you the encouragement and practical tools you need to make significant and lasting changes in your life. Psychologist and life coach Georgia Shaffer reveals 12 ways you could be undermining your chances of enjoying fulfilling relationships. Drawing on insights from Scripture and her own case studies, Georgia empowers you to identify blind spots in your life, minimize their destructive impact, and turn damaging patterns into productive ones. "Seriously, how does she do that? How does Georgia Shaffer so completely nail those incredibly important relationship issues we so easily miss? Even better, in Avoiding the 12 Relationship Mistakes Women Make, Georgia's clear, practical, and beautifully biblical helps are spot-on for not simply identifying the obstacles, but for bringing us to the place of breakthrough-and bringing us to that sweet place of making better, wiser, God-honoring decisions. This is life-changing stuff!" -Rhonda Rhea, author of 12 books, including Espresso Your Faith and Get a Grip "If I had read this book as a young woman I would have avoided so many mistakes that took years to unravel. Georgia does a masterful job of dissecting the relational mistakes we make and building a bridge to looking at ourselves authentically. Through this authenticity we are free to break away from guilt, pain, and shame and live in the relational freedom God intends for us." -Gari Meacham, international speaker and author of Spirit Hunger and Truly Fed "Staying on course in relationships will be easier than ever with your own relationship GPS system, as author Georgia 'Powerful' Shaffer delivers spot-on direction once again with her advice to help women avoid serious relationship mistakes. Avoiding the 12 Relationship Mistakes Women Make is an indispensable companion for the journey." -Allison Bottke, author of the Setting Boundaries series Georgia Shaffer is a licensed psychologist, a certified life coach, a sought-after speaker, and the award-winning author of several books, including Taking Out Your Emotional Trash. She is a regular columnist for Christian Coaching Today, a member of the teaching team for the American Association of Christian Counselors' Professional Life Coaching Training programs, and a board member of the International Christian Coaching Association. www.GeorgiaShaffer.com "We all have relationship blind spots and Georgia Shaffer's book will help you develop good "I" sight. This book will help you see clearly and make good choices." -Linda Mintle, author of Letting Go of Worry "Every high school should issue incoming freshmen with a copy of Avoiding the 12 Relationship Mistakes Women Make, but if your school fell down on the job, it's not too late. I'm buying a copy for each of my daughters and enough extras to pass out to all my friends who can't understand why they just can't get this "friend thing" figured out. Because of this book, there are going to be a lot more women who are making the right relationships work." -Kathi Lipp, author of The Husband Project "Seriously, how does she do that? How does Georgia Shaffer so completely nail those incredibly important relationship issues we so easily m

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