Stehlin leads discussion of chapters 7 and 8, which includes Principle 4: “Let Your Partner Influence You” from The 7 Principles for Making Marriage Work by John Gottman, PhD.
(2:04) - “They Don’t Make ‘Em Like They Used To” - Hairstyles
Principle 4 Discussion - “Let Your Partner Influence You”
(9:15) - What are your thoughts and attitudes towards this chapter regarding “let your partner influence you?
(14:30) - Were there any aspects of this chapter, as men, that you disagreed with?
(24:10) - What are some perpetual problems that you face in your marriage? What are some of the ways you’ve coped with them well or poorly?
Next week, we’ll discuss Principle 5: “Solve Your Solvable Problems” and Chapter 10: “Coping with Typical Solvable Problems” (pgs. 160-235).
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