By Kira M. Newman — 2017
Relationships today are facing challenges that are unique to modern times. A new book offers three strategies to help yours thrive.
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How couples fight is just as important as how they love, and it's one of the most predictive factors for a successful relationship. All couples have conflict and will cause each other distress from time to time.
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We think most couples wait too long to get help, so we want to bring the simple practices of a conscious partnership into the mainstream so people know how to be in a marriage before they enter one.
Ditch the idea of a "failed relationship" and make each relationship you have one that you can learn and grow from.
Maslow intuitively predicted the latest findings from positive psychology.
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In all kinds of relationships, people have conflict and disagreements and hurt one another's feelings. What determines the success of the relationship is the way people deal with conflict, the nature of their friendship and intimacy, and their shared meaning system.
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Couples are having less sex these days than even in the famously uptight ’50s. Why?
Applying Buddhist teachings to emotional healing with relationships, marriage, and lust.