The Relationship Cure: A 5 Step Guide to Strengthening Your Marriage, Family, and Friendships
<b>From the country’s foremost relationship expert and <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author Dr. John M. Gottman comes a powerful, simple five-step program, based on twenty years of innovative research, for greatly improving all of the relationships in your life—with spouses and lovers, children, siblings, and even your colleagues at work.</b><br /><br />Gottman provides the tools you need to make your relationships thrive. In <i>The Relationship Cure</i>, Dr. Gottman:<br /><br />- Reveals the key elements of healthy relationships, emphasizing the importance of what he calls “emotional connectionâ€<br />- Introduces the powerful new concept of the emotional “bid,†the fundamental unit of emotional connection<br />- Provides remarkably empowering tools for improving the way you bid for emotional connection and how you respond to others’ bids<br />- And more! <br /><br />Packed with fascinating questionnaires and exercises developed in his therapy, <i>The Relationship Cure</i> offers a simple but profound program that will fundamentally transform the quality of all of the relationships in your life.