The Dr. Psych Mom Show
with clinical psychologist
Dr. Samantha Rodman Whiten Ten Quick Ways To Show Your Partner You Love Them!
Oct 2, 2025
Explore practical and quick tips to boost your relationship! Surprise love notes in unexpected places can spark joy. Discover low-effort yet meaningful gifts to show you care. Texting appreciation and using pet names can enhance warmth. Reconnect through shared interests, like reading the same book or enjoying a favorite song together. Plus, the power of planning future goals as a couple can't be underestimated. These simple actions can transform your connection into something stronger and more vibrant!
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Notes In Unexpected Places
- Leave short notes in unexpected places like a laptop, coffee cup, or steering wheel.
- These small surprises create a dopamine burst and remind your partner you prioritized them.
Small Surprises Beat Grand Gestures
- Small, unexpected gestures often outperform grand plans because they bypass expectations.
- Dr. Samantha Rodman Whiten says surprise micro-actions produce big dopamine and emotional payoff.
Give A Low-Effort Gift
- Buy a small, inexpensive gift like a key ring, mug, or lip gloss and give it unexpectedly.
- Low-cost purchases signal you think about and prioritize your partner when they're not around.
