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A willingness to soften, compromise, and let your partner influence your decisions.

Move toward actionable solutions and process any "regrettable incidents". 1 : Marriage

Dr. John Gottman recommends a one-hour weekly meeting. A willingness to soften, compromise, and let your

Maintaining a foundation of affection and respect. A willingness to soften

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“Marriage is wonderful, but not just because you have a date for the movies. Marriage is sinning against someone else, confessing that sin, and being forgiven. Marriage is loving your spouse even when he or she is being a jerk.” The StoryGraph