Love Lessons From the "Masters of Relationships" on The Happiness Lab

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Relationships, Society & Culture

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 12 February 2024

⏱️ 98 minutes

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Summary

Some people are just good at building and maintaining healthy partnerships. In their "Love Lab", the married researchers Dr John Gottman and Dr Julie Schwartz Gottman have seen how certain couples interact in ways that mean they'll happily stick together for decades. Enjoy this special episode of The Happiness Lab with Dr Laurie Santos.

The Gottmans join Dr Santos to explain what we can learn from these "Masters of Relationships" - so that the stresses and strains of life don't destroy our intimate partnerships.

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0:00.0	The course of true love doesn't always run smooth.
0:12.0	She got really like upset and then I got super upset
0:15.1	and we were like screaming at each other.
0:17.3	I'm Dr. Lorry Santers, and in a special Valentine's Day
0:20.2	season of my podcast, The Happiness Lab. We'll explore the science of making our intimate
0:24.6	relationships more harmonious. This is like the worst possible way to spend a
0:29.4	relaxing vacation. Journalist Charles Duthig will help us all become super-communicators.
0:34.0	Everyone knows that experience, right, when you've had a great conversation,
0:37.5	and you just feel like you're on Cloud 9 afterwards.
0:40.0	And we'll hear from husband and wife relationship experts, the Gotmans.
0:43.5	I turned the phone off.
0:44.5	You didn't turn it off.
0:46.2	On why we should argue better.
0:48.0	I did, yeah.
0:49.0	Uh-uh.
0:50.0	Listen to the happiness lab, wherever you get your podcasts.
0:56.0	These days, there's really no shortage of relationship advice out there.
1:02.0	There are the usual Dear Abbey and Modern Love type no shortage of relationship advice out there.
1:02.6	There are the usual Dear Abbey and Modern Love
1:04.8	type columns and newspapers and magazines.
1:07.6	There are also reality TV dating shows, couples podcasts,
1:11.0	tick talk videos, Instagram reels, Reddit Dating Threads,
	...

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