Repairing After a Fight: The 3 Steps That Actually Work
Every couple argues. Those that survive are the ones who know how to repair. Discover Gottman's repair attempts and a 3-step process to reconnect after conflict.
Every couple argues. Those that survive are the ones who know how to repair. Discover Gottman's repair attempts and a 3-step process to reconnect after conflict.
Behind every complaint lies an unmet need. Discover the 10 universal emotional needs that every couple must address and how to communicate them without attacking.
Gottman's emotional bank account is the metaphor that explains how small daily interactions build or destroy trust. Deposits, withdrawals, and how to keep your balance positive.
A complete summary of John Gottman's 7 principles for making marriage work: from the Love Map to creating shared meaning. With practical exercises for each principle.
Gottman's "bids for connection" are the micro-requests for connection we make dozens of times a day. Happy couples respond to them 86 % of the time. Couples who divorce respond only 33 %. Learn to spot them and turn toward them.
John Gottman discovered that stable couples maintain a ratio of 5 positive interactions for every negative one. Here is how this formula works, how to measure it in your relationship, and what to do to improve it.
The Love Map is John Gottman's foundational concept: a cognitive map of your partner's inner world. Discover what it is, why happy couples update it constantly, and how to build yours with practical exercises.
The difference between a complaint and a criticism can save your relationship. Gottman explains why one builds and the other destroys.
The problem is not arguing — it is how you argue. Discover the golden rules for turning conflict into a force that strengthens your relationship.
Emotional intelligence is the single most important skill for healthy relationships — yet nobody taught you how to develop it. Discover the five pillars and how to practise them starting today.
Stonewalling is Gottman's fourth horseman and one of the strongest predictors of divorce. The difference between reflective silence and punitive silence.
How AI-powered mediation for couples works, what evidence supports it, what its real limitations are, and why LetsShine.app bets on this model.