In this chapter (Principle 7), John Gottman emphasizes the importance of going deeper. Marriage is not just about kids, having jobs, and making love. “The more shared meaning you can find, the deeper, richer, and more rewarding your relationship will be. Along the way, you’ll also be strengthening your marital friendship. This in turn will […]
Forgiveness
A friend recently sent me a couple of quotes which stated this exploration of forgiveness. The two quotes were: “When you forgive you heal. When you let go you grow,” and “Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.” I am not an expert on forgiveness by any means, but I […]
Safety = Pleasure
Safety = Pleasure seems like a fairly obvious equation but there is a part of our culture that distrusts if things are too good. We have sayings like, it is too good to be true, or wait for the next shoe to drop, or knock on wood. NO, the more you pleasure your partner, the […]
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