… says, it’s actually “healthy, normal and actually advisable” that it peters over time “because it’s more sustainable over the long run.” But you don’t just have to take it from Brooks.
Below: Denzel Washington and Pauletta Washington have been married for 42 years.
The renowned psychologist Dr. John Gottman–founder of The Gottman Institute, whose goal is “to foster and sustain greater love and health in relationships”–believed this was the case as well. To continue creating friendship when you’ve been together for a long time, the Institute believes you need to keep listening, keep …