

Small Things Often
The Gottman Institute
Give your relationships a boost in 5 minutes or less with Small Things Often from The Gottman Institute. We provide simple, proven, quick tips to help you deepen and enhance your relationships!
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Mar 3, 2021 • 4min
Tips on How to Cope with Overwhelm During Stressful Times
Whether you’re dealing with the pandemic — or another crisis — overwhelming emotions can impact both you and your relationship. On this episode of Small Things Often, we give you some simple tips to deal with difficult times in your life to help you cope and give you a bit of peace. Visit gottman.com/LOL for a new collection of exercises, conversations, and videos led by Doctors John and Julie Gottman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 2, 2021 • 14min
Bonus Episode: Dr. Julie Gottman’s Guided Relaxation Exercise
Feeling stressed? Overwhelmed? Or need a break from an argument with your partner? Self-soothe by listening to Dr. Julie Gottman’s guided relaxation exercise to calm your mind so you can find inner peace and repair your relationships. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 1, 2021 • 3min
Do You Know When Your Partner is Feeling Flooded?
Can you recognize your partner’s signs of flooding? On this episode of Small Things Often, we’ll explain why it’s important to know when they’re overwhelmed and how you can reverse course. Don’t forget to visit gottman.com/LOL for all-new research-based exercises, conversations, and videos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 24, 2021 • 4min
Questions Happy Couples Ask Each Other
Feeling a bit disconnected from your partner lately? On this episode of Small Things Often, we offer meaningful questions to get you both back on track — and deepen and transform your relationship. Don’t forget to visit gottman.com/LOL for all-new research-based exercises, conversations, and videos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 22, 2021 • 4min
Ways to Fall in Love with Your Partner All Over Again
Feeling a disconnect in your relationship? Has the sizzle now fizzled? On today’s episode of Small Things Often, discover some simple but powerful tips to revive your connection — and fall in love all over again. Don’t forget to visit gottman.com/LOL for all-new research-based exercises, conversations, and videos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 17, 2021 • 2min
How You Can Pursue Your Partner at Every Stage
Never stop dating your partner! On this episode of Small Things Often, we’ll show you how to pursue each other at every stage of your relationship and keep your connection strong. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 15, 2021 • 4min
Learn the 2 Biases That May Be Hurting Your Relationship
Are you biased when it comes to your partner? On this episode of Small Things Often, we’ll explain how 2 biases could be hurting your relationship and talk you through effective antidotes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 10, 2021 • 3min
Are You Surrounded by Healthy Couples?
You are the company you keep, right? So surround yourself with couples that are in healthy relationships! We’ll explain how healthy couples could influence your relationship on this episode of Small Things Often. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 8, 2021 • 4min
Simple Tips to Reconnect and Nurture Your Relationship
Keeping your relationship on track, especially during stressful times, can be difficult. On today’s episode of “Small Things Often,” check out our simple but impactful tips to let your partner know that they’re valued, loved and respected. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 3, 2021 • 4min
Why It’s Important to Be “In Like” With Your Partner
You might be “in love” with your partner, but are you “in like” with them, too? On this episode of “Small Things Often” find out why this is so important — and discover ways to let your partner know that you “like” them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


