Jonathan Robinson
6 min readNov 24, 2020

The 3 Keys to Relationship Cohesion

In an attempt to better understand how relationships begin, maintain, or slowly fade away, I propose a simple model that, I believe, can explain much of a couple’s behavior. The purpose of a model is to turn a complex world into a simple framework that is both insightful and of practical value. The “Relationship Cohesion” (RC) model I propose here can quickly help couples understand the relative “strength” of their relationship. In addition, this…

Jonathan Robinson

is the author of 12 books and a frequent guest on Oprah. His website is FindingHappiness.com and his podcast is “Awareness Explorers.” email: iamjonr@aol.com