Give and Take: Mastering the Art of Mutual Influence
Master the delicate balance of influence in relationships with insights from the Gottmans' research. Learn to recognize when you're giving too much or too little influence, and create healthier, more balanced connections with others.
What You'll Master
Recognize the signs that you're yielding too much influence in relationships
Identify internal mindsets and external behaviors like avoiding confrontation, suppressing opinions, or always deferring to others that indicate unhealthy power imbalances.
Understand when you're resisting influence and pushing others away
Learn to spot the Four Horsemen behaviors - defensiveness, criticism, contempt, and stonewalling - that signal you're not accepting your partner's influence.
Master the art of accepting influence without losing your identity
Discover how to be open to others' thoughts, opinions, and needs while maintaining your own values and boundaries in healthy relationships.
Create mutual respect and acknowledgement in all your interactions
Develop skills to ensure both parties feel heard, valued, and influential, creating the foundation for stable and satisfying relationships.
Find common ground through balanced give-and-take dynamics
Learn practical strategies for navigating disagreements and decisions in ways that honor both perspectives and strengthen your connection.
Your Relationship Balance Journey
1. Assess Your Patterns
Evaluate whether you tend to yield too much influence or resist influence in your important relationships.
2. Practice Balanced Response
Learn to accept influence without losing yourself, and assert your needs without dismissing others.
3. Create Mutual Respect
Build relationships where both parties feel valued, heard, and influential in creating shared outcomes.
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