Acknowledgments
W
e would like to express our gratitude and appre-
ciation to the editors and staff of New Harbinger
Publications. Their support and guidance were invaluable
to the development of this book. We especially thank our
team of editors— Melissa Valentine, Nicola Skidmore, and
Angela Autry Gordon— for their special role in helping this
book come to fruition. We also would like to specially thank
Will DeRooy, our copy editor, for his conscientious and
intelligent editing of our manuscript. Finally, we thank
Stefan Hofmann, PhD, our friend and mentor, for writing
the foreword to this book.
David H. KlemanskiI would like to extend my sincere thanks to my coauthor,
Joshua Curtiss. Josh is an incredibly brilliant and gifted
scholar, and he has a very bright future in psychology and
academia! I could not have been more thrilled when he
agreed to join me in writing this book, and I am grateful for
the opportunity to work with him on a topic that’s impor-
tant to both of us.