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September 2, 2015

How Two Modern Lovers Transformed Couples Therapy

For Dr. John Gottman and Dr. Julie Schwartz Gottman, transformation began in the lab…then at home…and now, globally. Stuff you never knew about the power couple behind the first scientifically validated couples therapy, new at RedOrbit and The Daily Orbit:

http://thedailyorbit.com/how-two-modern-lovers-transformed-couples-therapy-the-gottman-method-090215/

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Published on September 02, 2015 14:17

August 19, 2015

The Five Things That Belong On Everyone's Must-Haves

Most of us have a list in our heads of what we’d prefer in a partner. But all of us need these five things; are they on your list?

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Published on August 19, 2015 12:24

August 18, 2015

How To Have The Tough Conversations...While Strengthening Your Relationship

Everyone has times when they get angry or hurt by their partner’s behavior. When should you say something? And what? And why? Here are the tools you’ll need, new:

http://howtowinamansheart.com/blog/how-to-have-difficult-but-essential-conversations-with-him/

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Published on August 18, 2015 15:10

August 13, 2015

For a happier marriage, celebrate more

Marriage isn’t just for the bad times, and in fact, how you react to your beloved’s good news could be crucial. Brain scans show that happier couples are happy for each other, and pay attention to one another’s happiness:

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-3196916/The-secret-lasting-marriage-happy-one-Brain-scans-reveal-strong-couples-share-s-joy.html

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Published on August 13, 2015 18:28

July 29, 2015

July 13, 2015

4 Rights To Avoid A Marriage Gone Wrong

Already said I Do? Make sure it sticks by sticking to these research-approved basic 4 things you need to get right to avoid your marriage going wrong, NEW at the Huffington Post: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/phoebe-fox/4-things-to-get-right-to-keep-your-marriage-from-going-wrong_b_7772658.html

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Published on July 13, 2015 13:55

July 2, 2015

2 Super-Quick Ways To Tell If He's The One

Want to know if he’s the one for you~with minimum loss of time? You might need quite a while for a definite Yes, but figuring out the definite Nos is easier than you might think:

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Published on July 02, 2015 09:37

June 19, 2015

Why High Self-Esteem Women Are Hard-To-Get

Being hard-to-get is low-self-esteem and manipulative, right? NO. Just the opposite, in fact. NEW podcast/interview (17 minutes) shows why high-self-esteem women are hard-to-get, why it’s the kinder way to be, and how you can do it too:

http://howtowinamansheart.com/blog/how-to-be-naturally-hard-to-get-dr-duana-c-welch/

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Published on June 19, 2015 08:59

June 15, 2015

When Love science and religious faith intersect: love in our time, love in all times

This 17-minute speech is the only one I’ve given showing some overlap between basic tenets of global religious faiths, and what science shows us about choosing the right lifelong mate. It’s a talk I gave on 6/14/2015 to the First Unitarian Universalist Church of San Antonio. Enjoy!

http://uusat.org/podcast/love-science-by-dr-duana-c-welch/

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Published on June 15, 2015 06:51

June 9, 2015