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Love & Relationships

All successful relationships are built on the same premise: The Sound Relationship House theory by Drs. John and Julie Gottman.

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Can a Sexless Marriage Be Saved?

Jordan Rullo

Not having sex in your marriage? Learn how having a sex embargo is part of the strategy to a strong sexual connection.

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A woman who feels lonely and disconnected from her husband.

Why Don’t I Feel Close to My Husband Anymore?

Kendra Han

When you feel lonely and disconnected from your partner, you have an opportunity to rekindle the connection and your relationship.

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Yes, Sex Changes with Age – You are Normal

Cheryl Fraser

It is normal for your sexuality to change as you age. Learn how to keep your sexual connection as you get older.

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The Difference Between Love and Emotional Connection

Kendra Han

The difference between love and emotional connection can be the difference between a happy and unhappy relationship.

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A couple engaged in healthy communication deepening their connection using Gottman strategies.

How to Communicate Better with Your Partner: Tips to Enhance Your Relationship

The Gottman Institute

Learning how to communicate better with your partner will lead to deeper connection and a more fulfilling relationship.

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The Dog Biscuit Theory of Marriage

Cheryl Fraser

Fight the negativity bias, and praise the good in your partner and their actions to create a positive dynamic in your relationship.

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A couple working together on their finances with open communication and transparency.

Financial Infidelity Can Put Your Relationship At Risk

Terry Gaspard

Financial infidelity can be as harmful to your relationship as other kinds of betrayal. Are there secrets about money in your relationship?

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A couple with kids emotionally disconnected from one another.

Lack of Emotional Connection in Relationships: Signs of Emotional Disconnection

The Gottman Institute

Emotional disconnection can subtly happen over time in a relationship. Learn to recognize the signs so that you can reconnect and rebuild your relationship.

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A couple avoiding conflict and not talking.

Overcoming the Fear of Confrontation in Relationships: How Conflict Can Impact Your Bond

The Gottman Institute

Fear of confrontation is a common reason for conflict avoidance in your relationship. However, when you can use strategies to have healthy confrontations, your relationship will improve dramatically.

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A couple engaging in healthy communication to improve their relationship.

10 Communication Exercises for Couples to Have Better Relationships

The Gottman Institute

Discover 10 effective communication exercises designed for couples to strengthen relationships and marriages. These practical, expert-backed strategies help couples connect, understand, and communicate more effectively.

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Effective Communication in a Relationship: 5 Ways to Communicate Better

The Gottman Institute

Discover 5 powerful ways to have effective communication in your relationship. Uncover strategies from relationship experts to foster understanding, promote openness, and strengthen your connection.

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My Partner Came Out As Trans… Now What?

Caroline Resari

When your partner comes out as trans, you may feel blindsided and off balance. Learn more about this process and what it means for your relationship.

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