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How assuming that your spouse cares deeply changes everything. During the course of this series, four ordinary couples are pushed to their emotional limits and beyond. He is also the coauthor of the book making couples happy. Making couples happy is an australian lifestyle television series aired on abc1 on 14 february 20 until 7 march 20, it narrated by david wenham. Four couples on the verge of breaking up enter relationship rehab for a marriage overhaul. The happy couple goodreads meet your next favorite book. Led by team of positive psychologists, they go through an 8 week program to test the mettle of their. Score a book s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. They come in all colors, shapes, sizes and income brackets. Making couples happy, the companion to the abctv series, uses science to help couples rediscover happiness in their relationships and get them on the path to enduring love. Books to read as a couple meet your next favorite book. I not only strongly recommend this book for all couples, but i also recommend all of bartons prior books.
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