Have you heard of the Gottman Institute? The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work is a wildly popular relationship book and it has plenty of fantastic insights. However, some of the research and case studies could use some updating. In this episode, we take a close look at conflict while keeping in mind the weight of emotional labor and the impacts of patriarchy.
Mentioned:
The Seven Principals for Making Marriage Work by John Gottman PhD
Study:
Check out the https://www.lightenlab.com/
In this episode:
Relationship conflict patterns and Gottman's research
Gendered communication and systemic issues
Neurodivergence and emotional regulation in relationships
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Themes: relationship dynamics, conflict resolution, Gottman Institute, gender theory, neurodivergence, communication, mental load, emotional labor, systemic gender issues, relationship advice
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