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Are you tired of being compared to your twin? Does your more outgoing twin sister always get her way while your wishes are ignored? Why do disagreements with your twin brother turn into huge fights? Are you the exasperated parent of twins who suddenly aren’t getting along? Are you upset that your wife trusts her twin sister more than she trusts you? Many people romanticize the bond between twins. So it’s no surprise that when twins experience conflict, resentment, or jealousy, they think something is wrong with them. After all, aren’t twins supposed to be best friends and soul mates forever?In reality, twins often experience growing pains and developmental challenges uniquely relevant to their twinhood. Whether you’re a twin, the parent of twins, or the partner or spouse of a twin, you’ll find helpful insights and strategies in this book. Beyond the Bond walks twins and their loved ones through sensitive issues so that twins can navigate their individual emotional well-being without sacrificing the twin attachment. |
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The Same But Different presents a stunning, in-depth look at the lives of adult twins as they face the twin challenges of closeness and independence, love and resentment in their evolving relations with each other. Readers are privy to the inner thoughts and personal reflections of twins whose diverse experiences bring keen insight into what it is like to be a twin. Parents, therapists, twins, and nontwins will gain new understanding of this endlessly fascinating human relationship.”