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The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

The Gottman Doctors: Affairs Can Actually Save Your Relationship! But If You See This, It's Time To Walk Away!

The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

FlightStory

Business, Education, Society & Culture

4.517.9K Ratings

🗓️ 16 September 2024

⏱️ 137 minutes

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Summary

After 50 years of research, the Gottmans can predict with 90% accuracy if a relationship is doomed for divorce, these are the answers to love you've been searching for Drs. John and Julie Gottman are professional relationship researchers that have published over 200 academic journal articles and 46 books. They are the co-founders of The Gottman Institute and Love Lab. In this conversation, the Gottmans and Steven discuss topics such as, how to repair from an affair, why dating apps are broken, the facts behind an awful sex life, and why to stop chasing the idea of 'the one'.  Follow the Gottmans:  Instagram - https://g2ul0.app.link/66wXYNo5QMb  Twitter - https://g2ul0.app.link/5htmCbr5QMb  The Gottman Institute - https://g2ul0.app.link/KlYOelu5QMb  YouTube: You can purchase the Gottmans’ book, ‘Fight Right: How Successful Couples Turn Conflict into Connection’, here: https://amzn.to/4emRC7u  Spotify: You can purchase the Gottmans’ book, ‘Fight Right: How Successful Couples Turn Conflict into Connection’, here: https://g2ul0.app.link/KosccZE5QMb  Watch the episodes on Youtube - https://g2ul0.app.link/DOACEpisodes  My new book! 'The 33 Laws Of Business & Life' is out now - https://g2ul0.app.link/DOACBook  Follow me: https://beacons.ai/diaryofaceo Get your hands on the brand new Diary Of A CEO Conversation Cards here: https://appurl.io/iUUJeYn25v Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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When the sex falls away it can become a serious problem and the largest study done on the quality of sex with 70,000 people in 24 countries

0:09.0

Found the differences between people who say they have a great sex life and have an awful sex life has to do with really?

0:15.0

That's right.

0:17.0

Drs John and Julie Gutman are world-renowned psychologists and researchers who have studied over 40,000 couples, written over 50 books, and helped millions and

0:24.0

have studied over 40,000 couples, written over 50 books,

0:24.0

and helped millions of people find and stay in love for over 50 years.

0:28.0

People don't know how to have good relationships.

0:31.0

So I've got so many questions.

0:32.0

I'll start from the top. What are we getting wrong?

0:34.4

Well, first of all, most people are living under the myth that you have to be compatible with a partner, which is absolutely wrong.

0:42.2

And this is really interesting.

0:43.8

This t-shirts study where women smell t-shirts that have been worn by men for at least two days

0:48.4

and selected the ones they thought smell the best,

0:50.9

and they found that they were selecting the men that were most divergent from

0:54.7

them genetically rather than people who were like them because we're not really turned on by

0:59.7

her clone and there isn't a one looking for the one is a big mistake.

1:04.0

What about how do I become the most attractive version of me if I'm looking for a partner?

1:09.0

Yeah, that's a great question.

1:10.0

And this is what you do.

1:11.0

This is a difficult question to ask but have you ever seen cheating

1:15.0

help a relationship? Oh very very often really when there's recovery but can it be

1:20.8

treated 75% so far in our research.

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