Can the way you argue actually predict your relationship's future?
In short: Conflict is inevitable in any partnership, but it doesn't have to be destructive. Relationship scientists Julie and John Gottman explain how the specific mechanics of your arguments can determine whether a couple grows closer or drifts apart.
Relationship scientists Julie and John Gottman explore how conflict can be transformed from a source of friction into an opportunity for deeper connection and understanding. Rather than focusing on the absence of fighting, they examine the specific ways couples navigate disagreements to predict the long-term success of their relationships.
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