50 Books like Couples That Work

Beside Every Successful Man

by Megan Basham • 2008

Married men earn 20 to 50 percent more. A wife's guide to making that premium a strategy.

3.82

🫂 Spousal Partnerships 🎯 Career Coaching 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🤝 Networking Strategies ⚖️ Work-Life Balance

Beside Every Successful Man 95%

Married men earn 20 to 50 percent more. A wife's guide to making that premium a strategy.

by Megan Basham 2008

3.82

51 ratings

🫂 Spousal Partnerships 🎯 Career Coaching 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🤝 Networking Strategies ⚖️ Work-Life Balance

Beyond Mars and Venus

by John Gray • 2016

Men and women run on different stress chemicals, and equality forgot to account for biology.

3.81

894

🗣️ Couples Communication ⚧️ Gender Dynamics ☯️ Masculine Feminine Balance 🧪 Hormones And Behavior 🧠 Stress Biology

Beyond Mars and Venus 94%

Men and women run on different stress chemicals, and equality forgot to account for biology.

by John Gray 2016

3.81

894 ratings

🗣️ Couples Communication ⚧️ Gender Dynamics ☯️ Masculine Feminine Balance 🧪 Hormones And Behavior 🧠 Stress Biology

The 80/80 Marriage

by Nate Klemp • 2021

The marriage model that replaces scorekeeping with both partners giving more than their share.

3.90

3k+

🛋️ Couples Therapy 💍 Modern Marriage 🧹 Division Of Labor ⚖️ Power Dynamics 💕 Intimacy And Connection

The 80/80 Marriage 94%

The marriage model that replaces scorekeeping with both partners giving more than their share.

by Nate Klemp 2021

3.90

3k+ ratings

🛋️ Couples Therapy 💍 Modern Marriage 🧹 Division Of Labor ⚖️ Power Dynamics 💕 Intimacy And Connection

How Not to Hate Your Husband After Kids

by Jancee Dunn • 2017

When kids pushed her marriage to the brink, a journalist found the research that fixed it.

4.06

15k+

💍 Marriage After Kids 🧹 Division Of Labor 🗣️ Fair Fighting 🔬 Marriage Science ⚖️ Equal Partnership

How Not to Hate Your Husband After Kids Summary

How Not to Hate Your Husband After Kids 93%

When kids pushed her marriage to the brink, a journalist found the research that fixed it.

by Jancee Dunn 2017

4.06

15k+ ratings

💍 Marriage After Kids 🧹 Division Of Labor 🗣️ Fair Fighting 🔬 Marriage Science ⚖️ Equal Partnership

Eight Dates

by John M. Gottman • 2019

The talks that make love last, structured into dates so you'll actually have them.

4.23

11k+

🗣️ Couples Communication ⚖️ Conflict Resolution 💕 Emotional Intimacy 🏗️ Trust Building 💍 Marital Health

Eight Dates 93%

The talks that make love last, structured into dates so you'll actually have them.

by John M. Gottman 2019

4.23

11k+ ratings

🗣️ Couples Communication ⚖️ Conflict Resolution 💕 Emotional Intimacy 🏗️ Trust Building 💍 Marital Health

Drop the Ball

by Tiffany Dufu • 2017

A shared home spreadsheet, a real partner, and the surprising career gains of doing less.

3.83

4k+

👩‍💼 Working Mothers 🏠 Household Labor Division 🎈 Letting Go Of Perfection 🤝 Delegation And Outsourcing 💑 Spousal Partnership

Drop the Ball 93%

A shared home spreadsheet, a real partner, and the surprising career gains of doing less.

by Tiffany Dufu 2017

3.83

4k+ ratings

👩‍💼 Working Mothers 🏠 Household Labor Division 🎈 Letting Go Of Perfection 🤝 Delegation And Outsourcing 💑 Spousal Partnership

The Relationship Cure

by John M. Gottman • 2001

Relationships hinge on tiny bids for connection most people miss. The method for recognizing them.

4.05

4k+

🗣️ Couples Communication 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Dynamics 🫂 Emotional Attunement 🕯️ Relationship Rituals 👀 Nonverbal Communication

The Relationship Cure 93%

Relationships hinge on tiny bids for connection most people miss. The method for recognizing them.

by John M. Gottman 2001

4.05

4k+ ratings

🗣️ Couples Communication 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Dynamics 🫂 Emotional Attunement 🕯️ Relationship Rituals 👀 Nonverbal Communication

'Til Stress Do Us Part

by Elizabeth Earnshaw LMFT CGT • 2024

Stress, not conflict, is what really kills love. A Gottman therapist has the antidote.

4.12

226

🛋️ Couples Therapy 💍 Marriage Advice ⚡ Conflict Resolution 💗 Emotional Connection 🧘 Stress Management

'Til Stress Do Us Part 93%

Stress, not conflict, is what really kills love. A Gottman therapist has the antidote.

by Elizabeth Earnshaw LMFT CGT 2024

4.12

226 ratings

🛋️ Couples Therapy 💍 Marriage Advice ⚡ Conflict Resolution 💗 Emotional Connection 🧘 Stress Management

The Baby Decision

by Merle Bombardieri • 1981

Deciding parenthood or childfree life: the classic guide for the choice no one discusses.

4.19

2k+

🌱 Childfree Living 📋 Family Planning ⚖️ Decision Making 🔍 Self Exploration 💬 Couples Communication

The Baby Decision 93%

Deciding parenthood or childfree life: the classic guide for the choice no one discusses.

by Merle Bombardieri 1981

4.19

2k+ ratings

🌱 Childfree Living 📋 Family Planning ⚖️ Decision Making 🔍 Self Exploration 💬 Couples Communication

Just Your Type

by Paul D. Tieger • 2000

Stop fighting your partner's personality: the type code that turns friction into connection.

3.97

356

🎭 Personality Types 🗣️ Couples Communication 🔄 Introvert Extravert ❤️ Relationship Harmony 🧩 Jungian Typology

Just Your Type 93%

Stop fighting your partner's personality: the type code that turns friction into connection.

by Paul D. Tieger 2000

3.97

356 ratings

🎭 Personality Types 🗣️ Couples Communication 🔄 Introvert Extravert ❤️ Relationship Harmony 🧩 Jungian Typology

The Total Money Makeover

by Dave Ramsey • 2007

Ten conversations that fix what couples therapy takes years to untangle.

4.22

98k+

💑 Relationship Skills 💍 Marriage Advice 🗣️ Conflict Resolution 💗 Emotional Intimacy 💬 Communication Skills

The Total Money Makeover 93%

Ten conversations that fix what couples therapy takes years to untangle.

by Dave Ramsey 2007

4.22

98k+ ratings

💑 Relationship Skills 💍 Marriage Advice 🗣️ Conflict Resolution 💗 Emotional Intimacy 💬 Communication Skills

And Baby Makes Three

by John M. Gottman • 2007

After a baby, most couples drift apart. Six skills that keep the close ones connected.

3.80

2k+

👶 New Parents 💑 Marriage After Kids 💬 Couples Communication 🧘 Emotional Regulation 🔬 Relationship Science

And Baby Makes Three 93%

After a baby, most couples drift apart. Six skills that keep the close ones connected.

by John M. Gottman 2007

3.80

2k+ ratings

👶 New Parents 💑 Marriage After Kids 💬 Couples Communication 🧘 Emotional Regulation 🔬 Relationship Science

Working Identity

by Herminia Ibarra • 2002

Find your passion is backward: new careers are built through doing, not through knowing.

4.03

2k+

🔀 Career Change 🧪 Career Experimentation 🏢 Organizational Behavior 🌱 Adult Development 🔄 Midlife Transitions

Working Identity 93%

Find your passion is backward: new careers are built through doing, not through knowing.

by Herminia Ibarra 2002

4.03

2k+ ratings

🔀 Career Change 🧪 Career Experimentation 🏢 Organizational Behavior 🌱 Adult Development 🔄 Midlife Transitions

The Heart of the 5 Love Languages

by Gary Chapman • 2008

Your partner has an emotional language you never learned. The diagnostic for finding it.

4.31

5k+

🧠 Relational Psychology 💍 Marriage Advice 🗣️ Couples Communication 🫂 Emotional Needs 🔧 Relationship Upkeep

The Heart of the 5 Love Languages Summary

The Heart of the 5 Love Languages 93%

Your partner has an emotional language you never learned. The diagnostic for finding it.

by Gary Chapman 2008

4.31

5k+ ratings

🧠 Relational Psychology 💍 Marriage Advice 🗣️ Couples Communication 🫂 Emotional Needs 🔧 Relationship Upkeep

Second Chance at a Great Relationship

by Dr. Dean Dorman • 2012

A psychologist's plan to reverse the resentment that builds when couples avoid small conflicts.

🛠️ Relationship Repair 🩺 Marriage Counseling 🗣️ Conflict Resolution 💞 Emotional Intimacy 🧱 Trust Rebuilding

Second Chance at a Great Relationship Summary

Second Chance at a Great Relationship 93%

A psychologist's plan to reverse the resentment that builds when couples avoid small conflicts.

by Dr. Dean Dorman 2012

🛠️ Relationship Repair 🩺 Marriage Counseling 🗣️ Conflict Resolution 💞 Emotional Intimacy 🧱 Trust Rebuilding

The Alpha Woman Meets Her Match

by Sonya Rhodes • 2014

Why accomplished women struggle in love, and the partner choice that changes everything.

3.51

170

💪 Assertive Women 👩‍💼 High-Achieving Women 🎭 Personality Spectrum 📱 Modern Dating 🔍 Partner Selection

The Alpha Woman Meets Her Match 93%

Why accomplished women struggle in love, and the partner choice that changes everything.

by Sonya Rhodes 2014

3.51

170 ratings

💪 Assertive Women 👩‍💼 High-Achieving Women 🎭 Personality Spectrum 📱 Modern Dating 🔍 Partner Selection

Feeling Good Together

by David D. Burns • 2008

You're secretly causing the fights you hate. The exact communication fixes that break the cycle.

4.19

1k+

🔥 Conflict Resolution 💬 Communication Skills 💑 Couples Therapy 🧠 Cognitive Therapy 🔄 Relationship Patterns

Feeling Good Together 93%

You're secretly causing the fights you hate. The exact communication fixes that break the cycle.

by David D. Burns 2008

4.19

1k+ ratings

🔥 Conflict Resolution 💬 Communication Skills 💑 Couples Therapy 🧠 Cognitive Therapy 🔄 Relationship Patterns

The Power Pause

by Neha Ruch • 2025

A career break isn't a résumé gap; it's a power move. The plan to come back better.

4.16

2k+

⏸️ Career Breaks 👩‍👧 Working Motherhood 🔁 Career Reentry 🪪 Career Identity 🔄 Work Life Integration

The Power Pause 93%

A career break isn't a résumé gap; it's a power move. The plan to come back better.

by Neha Ruch 2025

4.16

2k+ ratings

⏸️ Career Breaks 👩‍👧 Working Motherhood 🔁 Career Reentry 🪪 Career Identity 🔄 Work Life Integration

No More Fighting

by Alicia Muñoz • 2018

Twenty minutes a week to transform conflict into connection, without ever picking a side.

3.76

🛋️ Couples Therapy 🔗 Attachment Theory 🕊️ Nonviolent Communication ⚔️ Conflict Resolution 🫂 Empathy

No More Fighting 93%

Twenty minutes a week to transform conflict into connection, without ever picking a side.

by Alicia Muñoz 2018

3.76

94 ratings

🛋️ Couples Therapy 🔗 Attachment Theory 🕊️ Nonviolent Communication ⚔️ Conflict Resolution 🫂 Empathy

Should You Leave?

by Peter D. Kramer • 1997

Five therapy traditions, five lenses on your relationship doubt. None of them is a formula.

3.99

149

🔍 Stay Or Leave Decisions 🧠 Psychodynamic Therapy 💑 Couples Therapy 🔄 Relational Patterns 🏠 Family Systems Theory

Should You Leave? 92%

Five therapy traditions, five lenses on your relationship doubt. None of them is a formula.

by Peter D. Kramer 1997

3.99

149 ratings

🔍 Stay Or Leave Decisions 🧠 Psychodynamic Therapy 💑 Couples Therapy 🔄 Relational Patterns 🏠 Family Systems Theory

Making Marriage Simple

by Harville Hendrix • 2011

Romantic attraction is a childhood wound in disguise, and conflict is the repair kit.

3.66

759

💑 Couples Therapy 🧒 Inner Child Work 🧲 Unconscious Attraction 🔬 Relationship Science 💔 Struggling Marriages

Making Marriage Simple 92%

Romantic attraction is a childhood wound in disguise, and conflict is the repair kit.

by Harville Hendrix 2011

3.66

759 ratings

💑 Couples Therapy 🧒 Inner Child Work 🧲 Unconscious Attraction 🔬 Relationship Science 💔 Struggling Marriages

Fair Play

by Eve Rodsky • 2019

End resentment from invisible labor: a card-based system that makes domestic work fair.

3.58

26k+

🏠 Domestic Labor 🧠 Mental Load 🃏 Gamification 👶 Co-Parenting ⚧ Gender Roles

Fair Play 92%

End resentment from invisible labor: a card-based system that makes domestic work fair.

by Eve Rodsky 2019

3.58

26k+ ratings

🏠 Domestic Labor 🧠 Mental Load 🃏 Gamification 👶 Co-Parenting ⚧ Gender Roles

Couple Skills

by Matthew McKay • 1994

Skills, not soulmates: the listening, asking, and cooling-down tools that make a relationship work.

3.93

352

💑 Couples Therapy 🗣️ Communication Skills 🤝 Conflict Resolution ✊ Assertiveness 🧠 Cognitive Behavioral

Couple Skills 92%

Skills, not soulmates: the listening, asking, and cooling-down tools that make a relationship work.

by Matthew McKay 1994

3.93

352 ratings

💑 Couples Therapy 🗣️ Communication Skills 🤝 Conflict Resolution ✊ Assertiveness 🧠 Cognitive Behavioral

Unfinished Business

by Anne-Marie Slaughter • 2015

Closing the gender gap means changing work, not women: revaluing care and rewriting the rules.

3.91

3k+

🏢 Workplace Equality 🧱 Care Infrastructure 🔄 Career Reentry 🏠 Flexible Work 💼 Working Mothers

Unfinished Business 92%

Closing the gender gap means changing work, not women: revaluing care and rewriting the rules.

by Anne-Marie Slaughter 2015

3.91

3k+ ratings

🏢 Workplace Equality 🧱 Care Infrastructure 🔄 Career Reentry 🏠 Flexible Work 💼 Working Mothers

13 Things Mentally Strong Couples Don't Do

by Amy Morin • 2023

Playing the martyr, keeping secrets: the mental habits that erode trust and what to do instead.

3.91

320

🛋️ Couples Therapy 🔧 Relationship Repair 🚧 Emotional Boundaries 🤝 Conflict Resolution 💪 Mental Strength

13 Things Mentally Strong Couples Don't Do Summary

13 Things Mentally Strong Couples Don't Do 92%

Playing the martyr, keeping secrets: the mental habits that erode trust and what to do instead.

by Amy Morin 2023

3.91

320 ratings

🛋️ Couples Therapy 🔧 Relationship Repair 🚧 Emotional Boundaries 🤝 Conflict Resolution 💪 Mental Strength

I Want This to Work

by Elizabeth Earnshaw • 2021

Stop having the same fight: a therapist's framework for fixing what the arguments are really about.

4.15

2k+

🛋️ Couples Therapy 🔗 Attachment Theory 🗣️ Communication Skills 💞 Emotional Intimacy 🔧 Relationship Repair

I Want This to Work 92%

Stop having the same fight: a therapist's framework for fixing what the arguments are really about.

by Elizabeth Earnshaw 2021

4.15

2k+ ratings

🛋️ Couples Therapy 🔗 Attachment Theory 🗣️ Communication Skills 💞 Emotional Intimacy 🔧 Relationship Repair

The Mindful Attraction Plan

by Athol Kay • 2013

Fix your body, your bank account, and your confidence. The relationship fixes itself.

4.10

242

🩹 Relationship Repair 💘 Attraction Dynamics 📋 Personal Accountability ⚡ Burnout Prevention 💪 Confidence Building

The Mindful Attraction Plan 92%

Fix your body, your bank account, and your confidence. The relationship fixes itself.

by Athol Kay 2013

4.10

242 ratings

🩹 Relationship Repair 💘 Attraction Dynamics 📋 Personal Accountability ⚡ Burnout Prevention 💪 Confidence Building

Pick Three

by Randi Zuckerberg • 2018

Stop chasing balance. Pick three things, do them well, swap tomorrow. Full life, zero guilt.

3.08

750

⚖️ Intentional Imbalance 🎯 Priority Setting 🧩 Work-Life Integration 💥 Anti-Perfectionism ⚙️ Modern Productivity

Pick Three 92%

Stop chasing balance. Pick three things, do them well, swap tomorrow. Full life, zero guilt.

by Randi Zuckerberg 2018

3.08

750 ratings

⚖️ Intentional Imbalance 🎯 Priority Setting 🧩 Work-Life Integration 💥 Anti-Perfectionism ⚙️ Modern Productivity

The 5 Love Languages Military Edition

by Gary Chapman • 2013

Your spouse doesn't feel loved the way you show it. The fix that works through deployments.

4.33

2k+

🛋️ Marriage Counseling 🪖 Military Spouses 💧 Emotional Needs 🗣️ Marital Communication ❤️‍🔥 Choosing To Love

The 5 Love Languages Military Edition Summary

The 5 Love Languages Military Edition 92%

Your spouse doesn't feel loved the way you show it. The fix that works through deployments.

by Gary Chapman 2013

4.33

2k+ ratings

🛋️ Marriage Counseling 🪖 Military Spouses 💧 Emotional Needs 🗣️ Marital Communication ❤️‍🔥 Choosing To Love

Men Are Like Waffles--Women Are Like Spaghetti

by Bill Farrel • 2001

He thinks in boxes, she thinks in webs. The difference is a design, not a defect.

3.89

2k+

🕊️ Christian Marriage 🧬 Gender Differences 💬 Couples Communication ❤️ Marital Intimacy 🔧 Conflict Resolution

Men Are Like Waffles--Women Are Like Spaghetti Summary

Men Are Like Waffles--Women Are Like Spaghetti 92%

He thinks in boxes, she thinks in webs. The difference is a design, not a defect.

by Bill Farrel 2001

3.89

2k+ ratings

🕊️ Christian Marriage 🧬 Gender Differences 💬 Couples Communication ❤️ Marital Intimacy 🔧 Conflict Resolution

What Makes a Marriage Last

by Marlo Thomas • 2020

Forty celebrated couples get honest about the fights, the forgiveness, and the choice to stay.

4.03

1k+

🏠 Marriage Advice 🎙️ Interview Collection 💑 Enduring Love 🗣️ Marital Communication 🧠 Couples Psychology

What Makes a Marriage Last 92%

Forty celebrated couples get honest about the fights, the forgiveness, and the choice to stay.

by Marlo Thomas 2020

4.03

1k+ ratings

🏠 Marriage Advice 🎙️ Interview Collection 💑 Enduring Love 🗣️ Marital Communication 🧠 Couples Psychology

Fed Up

by Gemma Hartley • 2018

Noticing, planning, soothing: invisible work women are raised for and men are trained to ignore.

3.72

4k+

🧹 Domestic Labor ⚖️ Marriage Equality ✊ Feminist Self-Help 🚧 Boundary Setting 📣 Modern Feminism

Fed Up 92%

Noticing, planning, soothing: invisible work women are raised for and men are trained to ignore.

by Gemma Hartley 2018

3.72

4k+ ratings

🧹 Domestic Labor ⚖️ Marriage Equality ✊ Feminist Self-Help 🚧 Boundary Setting 📣 Modern Feminism

Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts

by Les Parrott III • 1995

Most marriage problems are predictable. Seven questions that surface them before the wedding.

4.07

4k+

💍 Premarital Counseling ⛪ Christian Marriage 🤝 Conflict Resolution 👫 Gender Differences 💞 Emotional Intimacy

Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts Summary

Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts 92%

Most marriage problems are predictable. Seven questions that surface them before the wedding.

by Les Parrott III 1995

4.07

4k+ ratings

💍 Premarital Counseling ⛪ Christian Marriage 🤝 Conflict Resolution 👫 Gender Differences 💞 Emotional Intimacy

Communication in Marriage

by Marcus Kusi • 2015

Blaming your spouse only makes fights worse; the one rule that ends them instead.

3.86

268

💬 Marriage Communication ⚖️ Conflict Resolution 👂 Active Listening 👥 Gender Communication 💍 Married Couples

Communication in Marriage 92%

Blaming your spouse only makes fights worse; the one rule that ends them instead.

by Marcus Kusi 2015

3.86

268 ratings

💬 Marriage Communication ⚖️ Conflict Resolution 👂 Active Listening 👥 Gender Communication 💍 Married Couples

by Terrence Real • 2022

Your relationship fights replay childhood wounds. A guide to the adult self that breaks the loop.

4.24

4k+

🛋️ Couples Therapy 💔 Relational Trauma 🔗 Attachment Theory 🔧 Relationship Repair 🧬 Generational Patterns

Us 92%

Your relationship fights replay childhood wounds. A guide to the adult self that breaks the loop.

by Terrence Real 2022

4.24

4k+ ratings

🛋️ Couples Therapy 💔 Relational Trauma 🔗 Attachment Theory 🔧 Relationship Repair 🧬 Generational Patterns

Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus

by John Gray • 2008

Two emotional languages, one relationship. A field guide to what your partner actually means.

3.58

201k+

🧬 Gender Differences 💍 Marriage Advice 🕊️ Conflict Resolution 💝 Emotional Needs 📚 Pop Psychology

Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus Summary

Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus 92%

Two emotional languages, one relationship. A field guide to what your partner actually means.

by John Gray 2008

3.58

201k+ ratings

🧬 Gender Differences 💍 Marriage Advice 🕊️ Conflict Resolution 💝 Emotional Needs 📚 Pop Psychology

Things I Wish I'd Known Before We Got Married

by Gary Chapman • 2010

The euphoria of falling in love lasts about two years. What you need before it ends.

4.01

10k+

💍 Premarital Counseling ✝️ Christian Marriage 💝 Emotional Needs 🧹 Household Roles 💰 Couples Finance

Things I Wish I'd Known Before We Got Married Summary

Things I Wish I'd Known Before We Got Married 92%

The euphoria of falling in love lasts about two years. What you need before it ends.

by Gary Chapman 2010

4.01

10k+ ratings

💍 Premarital Counseling ✝️ Christian Marriage 💝 Emotional Needs 🧹 Household Roles 💰 Couples Finance

Spousonomics

by Paula Szuchman • 2011

Nine economic rules for who does the dishes, how you fight, and what happens in bed.

3.70

2k+

🧠 Behavioral Economics 💍 Marriage Advice 📊 Economic Thinking 🤝 Conflict Resolution 🎲 Game Theory

Spousonomics 92%

Nine economic rules for who does the dishes, how you fight, and what happens in bed.

by Paula Szuchman 2011

3.70

2k+ ratings

🧠 Behavioral Economics 💍 Marriage Advice 📊 Economic Thinking 🤝 Conflict Resolution 🎲 Game Theory

Radical Acceptance

by Andrea Miller • 2017

Stop fixing him, start accepting him. The binary choice that ends relationship doubt for good.

3.66

166

🔧 Relationship Skills 🤝 Partner Acceptance 🧘 Emotional Regulation 💬 Communication Skills 💍 Commitment Decisions

Radical Acceptance 92%

Stop fixing him, start accepting him. The binary choice that ends relationship doubt for good.

by Andrea Miller 2017

3.66

166 ratings

🔧 Relationship Skills 🤝 Partner Acceptance 🧘 Emotional Regulation 💬 Communication Skills 💍 Commitment Decisions

The New Rules of Marriage

by Terrence Real • 2007

Marriage expects more today, but nobody handed you the rule book. This is it.

4.17

1k+

💑 Married Couples 🧩 Relationship Skills 🤝 Conflict Resolution 💞 Emotional Intimacy 🚫 Self-Sabotage Patterns

The New Rules of Marriage 92%

Marriage expects more today, but nobody handed you the rule book. This is it.

by Terrence Real 2007

4.17

1k+ ratings

💑 Married Couples 🧩 Relationship Skills 🤝 Conflict Resolution 💞 Emotional Intimacy 🚫 Self-Sabotage Patterns

The 5 Love Languages for Men

by Gary Chapman • 2004

Her repeated complaint isn't nagging. It's the clue to how she actually feels loved.

4.26

4k+

📞 Marriage Communication 💖 Emotional Needs ⚡ Conflict Resolution 🔧 Relationship Maintenance ✝️ Christian Marriage Counseling

The 5 Love Languages for Men 92%

Her repeated complaint isn't nagging. It's the clue to how she actually feels loved.

by Gary Chapman 2004

4.26

4k+ ratings

📞 Marriage Communication 💖 Emotional Needs ⚡ Conflict Resolution 🔧 Relationship Maintenance ✝️ Christian Marriage Counseling

A Scientific Guide to Successful Relationships

by Emily Nagoski • 2012

Your body's unspent stress is quietly destroying your relationship. Here is the off switch.

4.25

159

🫂 Romantic Partnerships 🗣️ Couples Communication 🧠 Emotional Regulation 🧘 Stress Management 👶 Attachment Theory

A Scientific Guide to Successful Relationships Summary

A Scientific Guide to Successful Relationships 92%

Your body's unspent stress is quietly destroying your relationship. Here is the off switch.

by Emily Nagoski 2012

4.25

159 ratings

🫂 Romantic Partnerships 🗣️ Couples Communication 🧠 Emotional Regulation 🧘 Stress Management 👶 Attachment Theory

Laugh Your Way to a Better Marriage

by Mark Gungor • 2008

Soul mates don't exist. The real marriage secret? Learning to laugh at the brain you married.

4.10

872

✝️ Christian Marriage 🧠 Gender Differences 🗣️ Couples Communication 🔥 Sexual Intimacy 🤝 Conflict Resolution

Laugh Your Way to a Better Marriage Summary

Laugh Your Way to a Better Marriage 92%

Soul mates don't exist. The real marriage secret? Learning to laugh at the brain you married.

by Mark Gungor 2008

4.10

872 ratings

✝️ Christian Marriage 🧠 Gender Differences 🗣️ Couples Communication 🔥 Sexual Intimacy 🤝 Conflict Resolution

Never Search Alone

by Phyl Terry • 2022

The job search is emotional, not logistical. A council of peers solves what resumes cannot.

4.09

606

🔍 Job Search Strategies 🔄 Career Transitions 👥 Peer Accountability 🪞 Self-Awareness At Work 🤝 Negotiation Skills

Never Search Alone 92%

The job search is emotional, not logistical. A council of peers solves what resumes cannot.

by Phyl Terry 2022

4.09

606 ratings

🔍 Job Search Strategies 🔄 Career Transitions 👥 Peer Accountability 🪞 Self-Awareness At Work 🤝 Negotiation Skills

Don't Sweat the Small Stuff in Love

by Richard Carlson • 1999

Let go of the tiny frustrations that secretly weigh down your relationship, and watch it lift.

4.07

2k+

💑 Relationship Advice 🗣️ Communication Skills 🤝 Forgiveness 🙏 Gratitude 🧘 Stress Reduction

Don't Sweat the Small Stuff in Love Summary

Don't Sweat the Small Stuff in Love 92%

Let go of the tiny frustrations that secretly weigh down your relationship, and watch it lift.

by Richard Carlson 1999

4.07

2k+ ratings

💑 Relationship Advice 🗣️ Communication Skills 🤝 Forgiveness 🙏 Gratitude 🧘 Stress Reduction

Love Is Never Enough

by Aaron T. Beck • 1988

Love alone can't save marriage. The thinking traps that poison couples and how to neutralize them.

4.03

782

💑 Couples Therapy 🧠 Cognitive Therapy 🗣️ Couples Communication 😡 Anger Management 🔄 Conflict Resolution

Love Is Never Enough 92%

Love alone can't save marriage. The thinking traps that poison couples and how to neutralize them.

by Aaron T. Beck 1988

4.03

782 ratings

💑 Couples Therapy 🧠 Cognitive Therapy 🗣️ Couples Communication 😡 Anger Management 🔄 Conflict Resolution

Relationship Grit

by Jon Gordon • 2020

Why spiritual grit, not just love, keeps a marriage together when everything pushes you apart.

4.19

319

🙏 Christian Marriage 🌱 Spiritual Growth 🗣️ Communication Skills 💍 Marriage Commitment 🔧 Relationship Repair

Relationship Grit 92%

Why spiritual grit, not just love, keeps a marriage together when everything pushes you apart.

by Jon Gordon 2020

4.19

319 ratings

🙏 Christian Marriage 🌱 Spiritual Growth 🗣️ Communication Skills 💍 Marriage Commitment 🔧 Relationship Repair

Leap

by Tess Vigeland • 2015

Walk away with nothing lined up and discover what a paycheck has been hiding from you.

3.48

544

🚪 Career Transitions 🏷️ Work Identity 🦋 Self-Reinvention 🪞 Identity Beyond Work 💡 Meaningful Work

Leap 92%

Walk away with nothing lined up and discover what a paycheck has been hiding from you.

by Tess Vigeland 2015

3.48

544 ratings

🚪 Career Transitions 🏷️ Work Identity 🦋 Self-Reinvention 🪞 Identity Beyond Work 💡 Meaningful Work

Wired for Love

by Stan Tatkin • 2012

The neuroscience of secure relationships: how to become your partner's safest person.

4.09

7k+

🛋️ Couples Therapy 🧩 Attachment Theory 🧠 Interpersonal Neurobiology 🤝 Conflict Resolution 🌊 Emotional Regulation

Wired for Love 92%

The neuroscience of secure relationships: how to become your partner's safest person.

by Stan Tatkin 2012

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10 Principles for Doing Effective Couples Therapy

by Julie Schwartz Gottman • 2014

Three minutes of conflict predict a couple's future. The clinical playbook for changing the outcome.

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10 Principles for Doing Effective Couples Therapy 92%

Three minutes of conflict predict a couple's future. The clinical playbook for changing the outcome.

by Julie Schwartz Gottman 2014

4.30

720 ratings

💑 Couples Therapy 📊 Evidence-Based Therapy 💬 Conflict Resolution 🔧 Relationship Repair 💔 Infidelity Recovery

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