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Establish boundaries and respect them from "summary" of The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work by John Gottman, Ph.D.
Establishing boundaries in a relationship is crucial for maintaining a healthy dynamic between partners. Boundaries are the guidelines that each person sets for themselves in terms of what they are comfortable with and what they are not. These can range from physical boundaries to emotional boundaries and everything in between. It is important for individuals in a relationship to communicate their boundaries clearly and for their partner to respect them. Respecting boundaries means honoring your partner's limits and not crossing them without their consent. When boundaries are not respected, it can lead to feelings of resentment, hurt, and a breakdown in trust. In a marriage, it is especially important to establish and respect boundaries to ensure a strong and lasting bond between partners. To establish boundaries effectively, it is essential for both partners to...
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