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12/08/2020

Coupes aren’t fighting about just kids or sex...we tend to fight about missed opportunities for emotional connection.

https://bit.ly/36RyX3B

Every connected moment in your relationship builds up a savings of love that can be used during hard times to help you reconnect with your partner

09/16/2019

https://www-psychologytoday-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-man-cave/201908/toxic-positivity-dont-always-look-the-bright-side?amp

Truly process your emotions instead.

07/10/2019

This pup doesn’t understand the concept of boundaries!

10/12/2017

Great article to keep your marriage “fresh”.

Daily rituals keep the sense of connection strong in marriage and assure that romance, affection, and appreciation are a part of your married life...

08/01/2017

Some good books to help teach our young ones empathy.

https://www.facebook.com/GottmanInstitute/posts/10155312164560865

We pulled together a few excellent books for kids to spark conversations about inclusion and empathy.

04/19/2017

The Marriage Minute by the John Gottman Institute...https://www.facebook.com/GottmanInstitute/posts/10154952426370865:0

Over 40 years of research with thousands of couples has proven a simple fact: small things often can create big changes over time.

The Marriage Minute is a new email newsletter from The Gottman Institute that will improve your marriage in 60 seconds or less.

Subscribe now for free: http://bit.ly/MarriageMinute

04/03/2017

Reframing negative self-talk into a more positive spin.

11/22/2016

Growing a kiddo is one of the best, toughest, most rewarding jobs one can do!

10/29/2016

https://www.facebook.com/GottmanInstitute/posts/10154391609320865

Clients and friends often ask me how to cultivate empathy in their children. Instead of only understanding their own point of view, parents want their ch...

08/04/2016

Yes! Even if you are co-parenting!

The greatest gift you can give your child is a strong relationship between you and your partner.

05/12/2016

Gottman recommends soft start-up when bringing up difficult conversations with your significant other.

Approach conflict gently by using these "soft startup" techniques.

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05/11/2016

09/04/2015

A happy marriage is the union of two forgivers.

07/15/2015

6 hours a week dedicated to your relationship 💗

John Gottman is a well-known researcher of intimate relationships , and he developed a method of couple therapy based on many of his findings. One piece of his theory that recently received media attention is the significance of couple time in improving your relationship.