John Gottman can listen to a couple for 5 minutes and determine, with 91% accuracy, whether they’ll divorce. He was featured in Malcolm Gladwell’s book Blink. Gottman’s researched marriage for over 40 years and couples that attend his workshops have half the relapse rate that standard therapy provides. His book The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work is excellent and [...]
Good Parenting Practices Work Equally Well in Marriages
August 2, 2012 | Posted by
Can good parenting practices positively affect your marriage? Yes! My friend Donna and I were chuckling about how the techniques we learned in parenting class worked equally well in our marriages. No, we weren’t disparaging our mates, comparing them to children. Quite the contrary, we found that in our attempts to engender thoughtful, creative, respectful [...]
