Manage external stressors together from "summary" of The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work by John Gottman
When couples face external stressors, such as financial problems, work-related stress, or health issues, it is crucial that they come together as a team to manage these challenges. By facing these stressors together, couples can strengthen their bond and support each other through difficult times. This teamwork approach involves open communication, empathy, and a willingness to work together towards a common goal. By acknowledging each other's feelings and concerns, couples can create a supportive environment where both partners feel understood and validated. This emotional connection can help couples navigate external stressors more effectively and prevent conflicts from arising. It is important for couples to listen to each other without judgment and offer emotional suppo...Similar Posts
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