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Accepting influence from your partner enhances teamwork from "summary" of The Relationship Cure by John Gottman, PhD,Joan DeClaire
When you are able to accept influence from your partner, it can significantly enhance your teamwork within the relationship. This means being open to considering your partner's perspective, opinions, and feelings, and incorporating them into your decision-making process. It involves listening actively and empathetically, without immediately dismissing or discounting what your partner has to say. By doing so, you demonstrate respect for your partner and show that their thoughts and feelings are important to you. This not only fosters a sense of mutual understanding and connection but also helps to build trust and emotional intimacy in the relationship. Accepting influence from your partner also promotes a sense of equality and partnership within the relationship. It signifies that you value your partner as an equal and consider their input to be just as important as your own. This can help to prevent power str...
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