01/05/2025
How to change your spouse without them knowing (the Sweatshirt Analogy) : if it’s cold in your marriage, your spouse will wear a protective sweatshirt. BUT if you start raising the thermostat by tiny bits at a time, your spouse will eventually feel too warm and take it off without you having forced/begged/argued about how great it would be if they would take off that layer that stands between the two of you.