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Summary of The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work: A Practical Guide from the Country's Foremost Relationship Expert by John Gottman
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The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work: A Practical Guide from the Country's Foremost Relationship Expert by John Gottman - Book Summary - Readtrepreneur
(Disclaimer: This is NOT the original book, but an unofficial summary.)
The man who revolutionized the study of marriage is here to help you make your relationship work.
Seven principles are all you need to keep your marriage running smoothly. It's not easy being married, there are a lot of struggles that weaken the relationship so it's wise to listen to advice from people with a large experience on the field, so you can live a nice and happy marriage. That's what this book is all about, just 7 principles that contain a ton of advice to make your marriage work.
(Note: This summary is wholly written and published by Readtrepreneur It is not affiliated with the original author in any way)
"Some people leave a marriage literally, by divorcing. Others do so by leading parallel lives together." - John M. Gottman
With a straightforward approach that will leave no doubts in the process, John Gottman writes a book which is the culmination of his work that will teach you his strategies to make your marriage work. Sadly, in this life, we don't know it all, so it behooves you to learn from the best to obtain the greatest results and Dr. John Gottman is an individual that excels in the study of marriage.
Dr. Gottman also included questionnaires and exercises so you could put into practice all you have learned. If you just read his book but don't commit to it, you won't get what you want!
P.S. The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work is an extremely helpful book that will put your marriage in a path of true happiness.
(Disclaimer: This is NOT the original book, but an unofficial summary.)
The man who revolutionized the study of marriage is here to help you make your relationship work.
Seven principles are all you need to keep your marriage running smoothly. It's not easy being married, there are a lot of struggles that weaken the relationship so it's wise to listen to advice from people with a large experience on the field, so you can live a nice and happy marriage. That's what this book is all about, just 7 principles that contain a ton of advice to make your marriage work.
(Note: This summary is wholly written and published by Readtrepreneur It is not affiliated with the original author in any way)
"Some people leave a marriage literally, by divorcing. Others do so by leading parallel lives together." - John M. Gottman
With a straightforward approach that will leave no doubts in the process, John Gottman writes a book which is the culmination of his work that will teach you his strategies to make your marriage work. Sadly, in this life, we don't know it all, so it behooves you to learn from the best to obtain the greatest results and Dr. John Gottman is an individual that excels in the study of marriage.
Dr. Gottman also included questionnaires and exercises so you could put into practice all you have learned. If you just read his book but don't commit to it, you won't get what you want!
P.S. The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work is an extremely helpful book that will put your marriage in a path of true happiness.
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Reviews for Summary of The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5I really enjoyed this book, very practical but most of all, Biblical.
- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The book provides a lot of activities and exercises throughout the way, little games that you can play with your partner or with other couples to improve and increase the strength of your relationship. It is a wonderful wonderful book.
- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The book reminds me of some inevitable principles for building a happy home.