"Conflict is the top reason couples seek help--but it's also an opportunity for greater intimacy, deeper connection, and lasting love according to this essential guide from the world's leading relationship scientists and bestselling authors of The Seven Principles of Making Marriage Work"-- Provided by publisher.

Introduction: What are we fighting for? -- Part one: Conflict. Why we fight -- Why we fight the way we fight -- What we fight about -- Part two: The five fights everybody has. Fight #1: the bomb drop -- Fight #2: the flood -- Fight #3: the shallows -- Fight #4: the standoff -- Fight #5: the chasm in the room -- Conclusion: The good fight.