You might want to think twice before insulting your partner next time they accidentally do something to piss you off. Why? Because name-calling is an act of criticism, which (beyond just being, well, ...

If you and your partner struggle to communicate, you’re not alone. Relationships can feel like an uphill battle when arguments pile up and moments of connection become rare. Maybe it feels like ...

In distilling his very thorough research for practical application, John Gottman argues that there are four main relationship killers: criticism, contempt, defensiveness and stonewalling. He calls ...