We’ve all been there—that awkward moment during a dinner party or a high-stakes meeting where someone says something so ...

You can see it, measure it, and point to it as evidence that you’re doing your job well. The house, the food, the routines, ...

Gottman’s four communication patterns that predict divorce are now defining American politics and threatening democracy. Can ...

Kids are learning that personal attacks, evasion, and deception are common in politics today. Those lessons won’t serve them ...

There’s a version of a relationship argument most of us have lived through. Someone says something a little too blunt. The ...

When I ask couples how they repair after a disagreement, they often answer, 'We don’t repair.' And that's a problem.

Your chronological age tells you how long you’ve been alive. Your emotional age questions how many of those years you have spent working on your relationships.

I remember standing at a party, laughing at a joke I didn't find funny, surrounded by people who seemed to like me. Someone ...

Most of us assume the big moments in a relationship are what define it. The arguments that go on too long, the ruptures that ...

Something to be aware of in long-term relationships is that we can start to take our partner’s good qualities for granted.

Good relationship books do not turn you into someone fake, smoother, or more “strategic.” The useful ones do something better ...