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Happy, healthy, fulfilling relationships are an important part of our physical and mental health (it’s true, love is good for our health!).

It’s true that relationships (and marriage, if that’s the form your relationship takes) require continuous work. That doesn’t mean relationships should feel like difficult toil (in fact, definitely not!), but that there are some small, simple ways we can continue to strengthen and nurture our relationships over time.

Here are ten simple but impactful ways to nurture and grow (or maintain) a happy, healthy relationship with your partner:

1. Enhance your love maps

“Love maps” is a term used by Dr. John Gottman, a prominent psychologist and researcher in the field of marriage and relationships.

Dr. Gottman and his team have spent decades studying hundreds of couples to determine the factors that influence marital stability-and whether a relationship will last, or not. Читать далее →