{"product_id":"the-quiet-habit-of-giving-the-quiet-practices-that-make-love-last-9781764169370","title":"The Quiet Habit of Giving: The Quiet Practices That Make Love Last","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Quiet Habit of Giving\u003c\/strong\u003e is a heartfelt and practical guide to what makes love last-not through grand declarations, but through quiet, repeated acts of understanding and care. Drawing from a lifetime of personal experience, author Jim Vincent explores the six emotional needs that form the foundation of lasting connection: Admiration, Belonging, Control, Freedom, Security, and Validation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese are not luxuries. They are the core of what makes people feel safe, seen, and loved. When offered with consistency, they create a bond that lasts. When reversed-into Criticism, Exclusion, Domination, Confinement, Chaos, and Rejection-they slowly unravel even the strongest relationships.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith insight, warmth, and clarity, Vincent shows how to recognize these needs in ourselves and others-not by asking directly, but by watching what softens people, what makes them retreat, and what draws them back. He speaks not just to romantic partners, but to anyone who wants to love better: parents, friends, siblings, colleagues, and companions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRather than offering rules or formulas, \u003cem\u003eThe Quiet Habit of Giving\u003c\/em\u003e invites readers into a new rhythm of connection-one where we learn what others need and practice offering it not once, but habitually. The book explores how to repair hurt, understand timing, and build trust through return. It speaks to those who've lost love, those trying to preserve it, and those hoping to begin again with more wisdom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten with poetic clarity and grounded compassion, this book is both a reflection and a guide. It is not about perfection, but about presence. Not about strategy, but sincerity. And it offers a simple but powerful reminder: the most enduring relationships are not found-they are made, quietly and generously, through the daily practice of giving what matters most.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor readers of all ages who want to strengthen love and make it last, this book is a companion to doing love-not just feeling it. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Vincent Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/08\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781764169370\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 58\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.22lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.16d","brand":"Jim Vincent","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51445571289269,"sku":"9781764169370","price":12.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_63a5f055-49ca-47de-8d87-b775876107b8.jpg?v=1753799030","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-quiet-habit-of-giving-the-quiet-practices-that-make-love-last-9781764169370","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}