Hey honey. Yes, I think we should probably start the show.

Oh, okay.

You're tuned into the endless honeymoon podcast,

Natasha and I are just reading,

doing a little pleasure reading.

The Beach reading, I call it.

The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work work I just bought this book after

insistence from our therapist who said this is the this is the ultimate work on the subject,

making marriage work.

Right, you wanna hear what makes the marriage work?

Yeah, let me, hit me.

What can, this is from the seven principles for making marriage work by John M

Gotman PhD and in much smaller font man silver his wife I don't know it's so

funny to be like if it is his. It's so funny to be like,

if it is his wife, it's so funny to dominate your wife

on the cover of the book about making...

What can make marriage work is surprisingly simple.

Happy married couples aren't smarter, richer, or more psychologically

astute than others.

Well, it takes us out of the game.

But in their day-to-day lives, they have hit upon a dynamic that keeps their negative thoughts and feelings

about each other, which all couples have, from overwhelming their positive ones.

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