The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work

The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work

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John Gottman earned his reputation by actually measuring what makes marriages last, observing thousands of couples in his "Love Lab" over decades. This book distills that research into seven practical principles backed by some of the most reliable data in the field. It's clear-eyed about the difference between solvable and perpetual problems, and full of exercises couples can do at the kitchen table. Less philosophy, more evidence and tools. Best for partners who want their relationship advice grounded in research rather than opinion — and a realistic picture of what healthy conflict actually looks like.

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