Welcome back to another issue of Love Notes, a research-based newsletter featuring the latest from The Gottman Institute. Happily married and single individuals alike can benefit from the selection of featured content in each issue. Deepen your connection or prepare for your best relationship to come with handpicked articles, resources, and upcoming events.
BUILDING INTIMACY
Intimacy is More Than Just Sex
Sex is important, but more than that is needed to have true intimacy in a close relationship. Intimacy is not only physical, it's emotional and mental, too. Learn how to grow closer to your partner and strengthen your physical connection, discover new ways to cherish and make time for each other, and make it a point to enhance the fondness and admiration in your relationship.
Are you or your partner neurodivergent? Whether one or both of you has a learning difference or you’re on the spectrum, you may be experiencing some stress in your relationship. This is totally normal, and we’re here to help! Join us for our upcoming webinar to become more aware of neurodiversity in your relationship and its impact on your life together.
Do you keep a lot about yourself to yourself? Self-disclosure to your partner — revealing your most authentic self about how you think and how you feel — can have an enormously positive impact on your relationship. Let Small Things Often we tell you why.
At the Gottman Institute, we care about your relationships and experiences. We always enjoy engaging with our customers and followers through our social media channels, as well. Recently, we asked a question to our followers on Instagram about how music influences their relationships and received some great comments and shared memories.
Check it out and keep up the responses on social media! We love hearing from you!
The Gottman Institute has resources for parents, too!
Find out which available resources make sense for your family.
Also, makes a nice gift for loved ones!
NEW PARENTS!
Are you a new or soon-to-be parent?
The Bringing Baby Home On-Demand Parents Workshop helps parents enhance their connection, improve friendship and intimacy, and regulate conflict all while learning how to raise a happy, healthy child.
Were you aware that there are dozens of articles on the Gottman Blog centered around parenting? Ranging from new parents, to parents of teenagers, to navigating your way through your family milestones. See which articles will resonate with you.
Would you like to consistently receive to your email inbox free parenting articles, new and upcoming offers, and up-to-date research on Gottman Parenting? Then sign up for the Gottman Parenting newsletter.
Research shows that the success or failure of a couple’s repair attempts is one of the primary factors in whether a relationship is likely to flourish or flounder. This month’s free download will help you understand repair, learn how to recognize it during conflict, and harness the power of repair in your own relationship.