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Choosing Intimacy shows how sharing power cultivates mutual intimacy, while competing for power crushes it.
About the author
Cindi J. Martin, LCSW, is a licensed psychotherapist who integrates a strong biblical faith with sound psychological principles on the mission field, in churches, community mental health settings and in private practice. As a Fulbright Scholar to Germany, Cindi completed research for her master’s degree thesis in social work at the University of Stuttgart and did postgraduate studies in psychology at the University of Tübingen. She is fluent in German, enjoys languages and has studied ancient Greek and Hebrew to inform her faith and practice as Founder and Director of Wellspring Counseling Ministries. Cindi and her husband Keith have been married 40 years, have an adult daughter, and currently reside in Oakdale, California where they co-hosted a radio broadcast called Women of Worth in the 1990s.
Summary
Choosing Intimacy shows how sharing power cultivates mutual intimacy, while competing for power crushes it.
Foreword
- Submit to key industry reviewers, including Publishers Weekly and Library Journal
- Refocus current websites and social media platforms into promotional tools for the upcoming book
- Integrate book-related content into existing blogs, particularly those that discuss the relationship between soil, soul, and personal growth
- Set up a dedicated website for Choosing Intimacy
- Hire an expert to manage and distribute regular blog posts
- Explore opportunities for synergy between the Metaphors of Soil and Soul concept and the new book
- Emphasize the transformative personal stories of the authors, drawing connections between their journey, gardening, and spiritual growth.
- Engage with churches, recovery ministries, women's groups, and other relevant organizations for speaking opportunities
- Lean into the power of word-of-mouth marketing, focusing on creating impactful content that readers are compelled to share
