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Speak, Listen, Love: Overcoming the Top 9 Communication Problems in a Relationship

Ever feel like you’re speaking a different language than your partner, even though you’re both clearly speaking English?  You’re not alone.  Communication mishaps are super common in relationships, and they can lead to all sorts of unnecessary drama.  We’re diving into the nine biggest communication problems couples face and, more importantly, how you can fix…

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Understanding Resentment in Your Marriage and 9 Ways to Turn It Around

Resentment can quietly take root in even the happiest marriages.  Left unchecked, it leads to anger, withdrawal, and loneliness.  However, recognizing resentment early and addressing its causes in a spirit of understanding can transform a relationship.  We’ll unpack common sources of resentment between spouses and offer nine positive, actionable tips to help turn relationships around,…

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8 Signs You Have an Anxious Attachment Style

Lasting Love is the result of a powerful strategy. Ready to get started? Click here to learn the strategy (it’s free) Notes from the podcast: The longing for a companion, a partner to share life’s journey with, is a universal desire. The allure of romance and destiny can be captivating, consuming your every thought. Yet,…

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Why Rom-Coms Show Timeless Truths About Love

Rom-coms often portray couples as perfect soulmates, effortlessly compatible. But in real life, relationships need work. How do these movies connect to what Gottman’s research tells us about relationships? Rom-coms Spark Our Imagination Rom-coms sometimes showcase impossibly “perfect” lovers, and we get the idea that these made-up stories represent real feelings in relationships before we…