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The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work - [11 Sep 2009]
I haven't had time to read too much yet but so far so good.
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A very Good Book On Helping relationships, Though A Bit Self Righteous - [23 Jul 2009]
This book offers some good, applicable techniques for improving relationships. The author obviously has a great amount of experience from which to formulate his techniques. I found the book's short comings had more to do with style than substance. Though...
obviously has a great amount of experience from which to formulate his techniques. I found ...
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There is Better - [06 Jul 2009]
I'll humbly admit experience in a relationship is quite minimal, so I'll attempt a criticism of this book from an academic standpoint. Gottman seems to be going along with the positive psychology paradigm of Martin Seligman, whose Authentic Happiness ...
of this book from an academic standpoint. Gottman seems to be going along with the positive...
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Finally! A Secular Book! - [15 Jun 2009]
My husband and I have a good marriage, but I like to do what I can to make it even better. We are neither of us very religious, and I had difficulty finding a book that was not based in Christianity. This book is exactly that for which I was looking. ...
We are neither of us very religious, and I had difficulty finding a book that was not based...
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Excellent Book - [07 May 2009]
This is an excellent book - We're only partway into it and have already gotten some great insights into the state of our marriage and how we can improve it. I highly recommend it.
insights into the state of our marriage and how we can improve it. I highly recommend it.
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Practical and sensible dos and don'ts for marriage building. - [04 May 2009]
Dr. Gottman has great insight into how to understand your mate and how to help your mate understand you as well. His approach is quite different from most marriage manuals. The seven principals are easy to understand and to put into practice.
you as well. His approach is quite different from most marriage manuals. The seven...
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open secrets for those willing to open - [03 May 2009]
By opening this book (and this review!) you are already willing to learn, think, and remodel. These acts mean that you probably respect others, and deserve the same. These are the essence of Gottman's principles - respect and love, golden rule type of...
These acts mean that you probably respect others, and deserve the same. These are the essence...
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Research Rules - [29 Apr 2009]
This book is based on years of research and his findings support what other marriage and family therapists have found about men, women, and relationships. It's fascinating and insightful...and I'll take research-backed advice over the random opinion of...
therapists have found about men, women, and relationships. It's fascinating and insightful...
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Works! - [22 Apr 2009]
My husband and I just weren't getting along. We met 20+ years ago and at that time we got along handsomely. But along the way, something went awry. We purchased two books recently and although we have not finished reading, it has already impacted our ...
along handsomely. But along the way, something went awry. We purchased two books recently and...
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Gottman! - [25 Feb 2009]
Needed the book for a graduate level course, can't say enough great things about it!
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