{"product_id":"what-shamu-taught-me-about-life-love-and-marriage-lessons-for-people-from-animals-and-their-trainers-paperback","title":"What Shamu Taught Me about Life, Love, and Marriage: Lessons for People from Animals and Their Trainers - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAmy Sutherland\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile observing trainers of exotic animals, journalist Amy Sutherland had an epiphany: What if she used their techniques with the human animals in her own life-specifically her dear husband, Scott? As Sutherland put training principles into action, she noticed that not only did her twelve-year-old marriage improve, but she herself became more optimistic and less judgmental. What started as a goofy experiment had such good results that Sutherland began using the training techniques with all the people in her life, including her mother, her friends, her students, even the clerk at the post office. Full of fun facts, fascinating insights, hilarious anecdotes, and practical tips, \u003cb\u003eWhat Shamu Taught Me About Life, Love, and Marriage \u003c\/b\u003ereveals the biggest lesson Sutherland learned: The only animal you can truly change is yourself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmy Sutherland is the author of \u003cb\u003eWhat Shamu Taught me About Life, Love, and Marriage\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e; Kicked, Bitten, and Scratched\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCookoff.\u003c\/i\u003e Her articles have appeared in \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times, Los Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e, and T\u003ci\u003ehe Boston Globe.\u003c\/i\u003e She has a master's degree in journalism from Northwestern University. Her feature piece \"What Shamu Taught Me About a Happy Marriage,\" on which this book is based, was the most viewed and most e-mailed article of \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times \u003c\/i\u003eonline in 2006. Sutherland divides her time between Boston and Portland, Maine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 7.9 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 14, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53143318036591,"sku":"9780812978087","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/4966\/4879\/files\/c2hyWDFPVHJjSFhQcUk2WEJYYXBCdz09.webp?v=1779512035","url":"https:\/\/finderbooks.com\/products\/what-shamu-taught-me-about-life-love-and-marriage-lessons-for-people-from-animals-and-their-trainers-paperback","provider":"Finder Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}