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The Psychology Podcast

Suzann Pileggi Pawelski || Using Positive Psychology to Build Love That Lasts

The Psychology Podcast

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Social Sciences, Science

4.42K Ratings

🗓️ 18 January 2018

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Today I’m really excited to have James and Suzann Pileggi Pawelski on the podcast. James is Professor of Practice and Director of Education in the Positive Psychology Center at the University of Pennsylvania where he cofounded the Master of Applied Positive Psychology Program with Martin Seligman. Suzie is a freelance writer, Psychology Today blogger, and well-being consultant specializing in the science of happiness and its effects on relationships and health. Together, James and Suzie are co-authors of the newly-released book “Happy Together: Using the Science of Positive Psychology to Build Love That Lasts”. They also give Romance and ResearchTM workshops together around the world. In this episode we discuss: What people get wrong about relationships What the "relationship gym" is How to cultivate "Aristotelian love" The specific ways positive psychology can help you be happy with a partner The role of gratitude in relationships How to sustain passion in a relationship --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-psychology-podcast/support

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0:00.0

Hello and

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welcome to the psychology podcast where we give you insights into the mind, brain, behavior, and creativity.

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Each episode will feature a guest who will stimulate your mind and give you a greater

0:10.6

understanding of yourself, others, and the world we live in.

0:13.7

Hopefully we'll also provide a glimpse into human possibility.

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If you like what you hear today, please add a rating and review in iTunes.

0:20.8

Thanks for listening and enjoy the podcast.

0:45.2

James is professor of practice and director of education in the positive psychology center

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at the University of Pennsylvania where he co-founded the master of applied positive psychology program with

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Martin Selman. Susie is a freelance writer, Psychology Today blogger, and Well-being

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consultant specializing in the science of happiness and its effects on

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relationships and health.

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Together James and Susie are call-thurs of the new released book Happy Together,

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using the science of positive psychology to build love that lasts.

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They also give romance and research workshops together around the world and I've had the

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pleasure of seeing one of their workshops and I have to say it's pretty awesome.

1:18.1

Hey guys, thanks so much for time with me today.

1:20.1

Thanks so much for having us, Scott. We're happy to be here.

1:23.0

So great to be with you, Scott.

1:24.6

Yeah, it's really good and I have so many questions as I was reading this book that I really

1:29.5

feel like this can help a lot of people with their relationships.

1:32.3

I'm wondering why you guys

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