Love talk that can perk up your marriage
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Much remains to be learned about communicating with one's partner, even for those in midlife. Among the secrets to improve communication between a husband and wife over 50 are making clear what one wants to do in life, without being demanding; cultivating a sense of humor and the ability to apologize; and learning to simply listen to one's partner speak.
Publication Name: New Choices: Living Even Better After 50
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 1085-1003
Year: 1997
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What makes their marriage so special
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Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward have a special relationship in which they communicate effectively with each other and and balance mutual independence and dependence. Their strong commitment to their shared beliefs, professionally, politically, and in helping others, also cements their marriage.
Publication Name: New Choices: Living Even Better After 50
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 1085-1003
Year: 1997
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Break out of a rut and renew your marriage bond
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Many older couples fall into negative patterns, inevitably drifting towards marital gridlock. The fictional case of Bob and Shirley is used to illustrate how this kind of problem can be addressed.
Publication Name: New Choices: Living Even Better After 50
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 1085-1003
Year: 1995
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