The Gottman Relationship Blog - The Gottman Institute

Categories:

G is for Gratitude

Zach Brittle, LMHC

Do you “give thanks” before meals? If so, to whom? Or to what? Does it matter? If you don’t give thanks, why not?

Homework Assignment: Building a Culture of Appreciation

Dr. Ellie Wilde

Small things often go a long way for validating your partner.

What Healthy Couples Know About Handling Conflict

Dr. Ellie Wilde

Learn how to implicitly communicate with your partner

Self-Care vs. Criticism

Dr. Ellie Wilde

Part of taking care of yourself and your partner is learning how to avoid the use of criticism.

Dr. Gottman’s Guide to Recognizing Bids

Dr. Ellie Wilde

Bids come in all shapes and sizes. How can you be sure?

Statements That Deepen Connection

Dr. Ellie Wilde

Here are simple ways to build trust and friendship in your relationship

Homework Assignment: Thanksgiving Every Day

Dr. Ellie Wilde

Practice gratitude and express appreciation for your loved ones every day.

Summer Romance: Reconnecting on Summer Vacation

Laura Heck

Get away this summer and reaffirm your bond.

Summer Romance: Love Maps

The Gottman Institute

As promised in last week’s posting on The Gottman Relationship Blog, we continue ourSummer Romance blog series today with an exercise to help you build connection with your partner by updating your "Love Maps."

We'll Deliver The Blog To You

Make the most out of your relationships without lifting a finger. Well, maybe just one to subscribe. Get all you need to foster meaningful connections delivered straight to you, from heartwarming stories to evidence-based practices.