Stronger Than You Think, Gary W. Lewandowski Jr.
Stronger Than You Think, Gary W. Lewandowski Jr.
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Stronger Than You Think
The 10 Blind Spots That Undermine Your Relationship...and How to See Past Them

Author: Gary W. Lewandowski Jr.

Narrator: Mike Lenz

Unabridged: 7 hr 6 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 02/09/2021

Synopsis

Discover the ten myths sabotaging your love life, and the practical, science-backed tools you can use to reveal your relationship’s hidden strengths and build a fulfilling, long-lasting bond.

Dr. Gary W. Lewandowski Jr. is a nationally recognized expert on the psychology of relationships. In his first book, he blends hot-off-the-press science, engaging writing, impactful examples, and fascinating stories to present an impressive range of refreshing and eye-opening set of insights. For instance, did you know that . . . To forecast your relationship's future, you are the worst person to ask.Men are the real romantics in relationships, not women.The amount of sex you should have to keep your relationship going strong is lower than you think.It's okay to be selfish. Putting me before you, can help both of you.When it comes to closeness, you can have too much of a good thing.Struggles actually strengthen your relationship.In terms of partner support, what you’re not seeing is more important than what you notice.When your relationship doesn't help you become a better person, ending it does. A bold, fresh take on what it means to love and be loved, Stronger Than You Think will help you more confidently and accurately view yourself and your relationship—so that you can fully appreciate the love you have, or find the one you want and deserve.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Amanda on February 14, 2021

I appreciated that Dr Lewandowski presented his findings about relationships in an engaging and easily readable way. He backed up his writing with solid research, and did not fall into harmful stereotypes that abound. Most interesting of all the myths he debunked for me was this: “Ultimately, believ......more

Goodreads review by Jo Carol on February 18, 2022

Lots of good practical advice presented in a pleasant way. Easy to follow, with good suggestions.......more

Goodreads review by Kea4 on February 15, 2021

Title tells you what the book is going to be about. The book dedication is cute. There are some good examples of situations people find themselves in. Good tips. I like the end of the chapter recap. He might not be Dr. Claire Allen from the old tv show Cupid (1998) but it’s a good mix of science and......more

Goodreads review by Keets on November 05, 2022

2.5 stars. The author cites lots of research but glossed over the complexity of said research for the sake of neatly tying everything up into their 10 themes. Feel like I gained more from Logan Ury’s How Not to Die Alone or Alain de Botton’s The Course of Love.......more

Goodreads review by Tim on August 06, 2021

Not bad......more

Quotes

"I really enjoyed reading Stronger Than you Think. It offers science-based advice on the key relationship issues that worry most of us. It should be on every bookshelf."—John Gottman, author of The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work

“Scientists have been exposing humanity’s blind spots for centuries. In Stronger Than You Think, Gary Lewandowski leverages the tools of science to reveal our blind spots about love, offering an essential roadmap for cultivating an exquisite relationship.”—Eli J. Finkel, author of The All-or-Nothing Marriage

“Stronger Than You Think identifies the common blind spots that mold and sabotage your love relationship, and then helps you fix them—all backed by science and good research! After reading this book, you’ll become more knowledgeable, prepared, confident, and perceptive about your own relationship.”—Terri Orbuch, PhD, author of 5 Simple Steps to Take Your Marriage from Good to Great

“Stronger Than You Think is a captivating, intelligent book that shows you how to strengthen your relationships and steer clear of common pitfalls. Dr. Lewandowski translates his vast knowledge of relationship research into clear, relevant advice that will leave you feeling enlightened and more confident about how to navigate the complexities of romantic love.”—Ty Tashiro, PhD, author of The Science of Happily Ever After

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