The seven principles for making marriage work
Drawing on research into the dynamics of healthy relationships, a study of the basic principles that make up a long-lasting marriage shares advice on how to cope with such issues as work, children, money, sex, and stress
Print Book, English, [2000], ©1999
1st pbk. ed View all formats and editions
Three Rivers Press, New York, [2000], ©1999
ix, 271 pages ; 21 cm
9780609805794, 0609805797
655461256
Inside the Seattle Love Lab : the truth about happy marriages
How I predict divorce
Principle 1: Enhance your love maps
Principle 2: Nurture your fondness and admiration
Principle 3: Turn toward each other instead of away
Principle 4: Let your partner influence you
The two kinds of marital conflict
Principle 5: Solve your solvable problems
Coping with typical solvable problems
Principle 6: Overcome gridlock
Principle 7: Create shared meaning
Afterword: What now?
Originally published: New York : Crown Publishers, ©1999