What Porcupines Can Teach Us About Making Love
Dr. Gottman's "porcupine sex" story is a comical depiction of an all-too-familiar dynamic between men and women in the bedroom.
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Help! Someone Told Me I’m Stonewalling
Stonewalling is dramatically misunderstood. It is not the icy indifference that it might appear to be on the surface.Â
How to Deal With Passive-Aggressive Behavior in Your Relationship
Whether it's a backhanded compliment or a subtle eye-roll, learn how to identify passive aggression and what to do about it.
Help! My Partner Won’t Go to Therapy
Is it possible for one person to improve a relationship on their own?
The Big Debate over Little Lies
Are they as innocent as you think?
Not Having Fun in Your Relationship? Here’s How to Fix It
Add play and adventure back into your relationship
What to Do When Your Partner Comes Out to You
A confession about gender identity or sexual orientation within a relationship can bring conflicting feelings. What do you do next?
#AskGottman: Work/Life Balance Answers
The Gottman Institute answers your questions about how to have work/life balance on the blog series #AskGottman.