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Maintain a sense of humor from "summary" of The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work by John Gottman, Ph.D.
One of the key principles for a successful marriage is the ability to maintain a sense of humor. This doesn't mean that everything has to be a joke, but rather, it's about being able to find lightness and laughter in everyday moments. When couples are able to laugh together, it helps to create a sense of connection and shared joy. Humor can also be a powerful tool for diffusing tension and conflict. When things get heated, being able to inject some humor into the situation can help to break the cycle of negativity and bring a sense of perspective back into the relationship. It can help couples to step back from the intensity of the moment and see things from a different, more lighthearted angle. Furthermore, having a sense of ...
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