The Secrets to Staying in Love - Mark Jarvis

In this webinar Mark Jarvis will teach us research-based strategies to navigate relationship changes and be more intentional about your relationship through its life span.  



Time Markers

0:00 – Introduction: Who is Mark O Jarvis?  

5:07 – Famous people and how many times they were married  

8:40 – Snapshot of one moment  

9:58 – What stands out to you?  

14:06 – Transitions within stages of relationships  

16:18 – What’s the problem?  

16:58 – Conflict areas for clinical sample  

24:36 – Money, communication, jealousy, etc.  

29:40 – 70% of problems will stick around for years to come 

31:02 – Our brains are not helping  

33:27 – Honeymoon brain  

34:47 – Love in the brain, husband’s vs wives 

36:12 – Risk Period  

37:45 – Conflict is normal, and it’s not going away  

38:48 – Two types of love – passionate and companionate  

41:04 – Recommendations for navigating relationships  

44:12 – Relationship maintenance  

49:34 – If someone really loved me, they would show it by…?  

53:48 – Q&A   

About Mark O Jarvis: 

Mark is an Associate Professor of Family and Human Studies at Salt Lake Community College, where he teaches several sections of his department’s general education courses. Mark is also a board member and past president of the Utah Council on Family Relations and a consulting member of the Utah Marriage omission. He is the director of the Salt Lake County Healthy Marriage Initiative that provides free relationship-education workshops to members of the community. 

Mark O Jarvis Links: 

https://markojarvis.weebly.com 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-o-jarvis-77978812 

Insights: 

Mark O Jarvis: Work on intimacy; passion, intimacy, commitment = Consummate love  

Invites:  

  1. “If someone really loved me, they would show it by…?” Answer this question
  2. Be a builder when it comes to relationship maintenance 
  3. Check out the data behind conflict and other things, what can you do to increase your chances?   

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