标题:ThePurrPrinciple:HowWeCanBuildGreatRelationships source:forbes丨BrettSteenbarger 翻译请保留原文链接哦 欲翻译的小伙伴,可评论领稿,并把已完成的译文发在自己的心理圈or个人主页的日志内。请领稿的小伙伴,尽量在一个星期内完成翻译,谢谢!! Dr。JudyKringshaswrittenonaninterestingtopic:relationshipresilience。Wenormallythinkofresilienceasanindividualfunction,reflectingaperson’sabilitytoweatheradversityandevenbenefitfromit。Greatrelationshipsareresilient,aswell。Theynotonlysurvivelife’supsanddowns,butactuallythrive,maintainingloyaltyandlovethroughout。 Whetherit’sinthebusinessworldortherealmofromance,sustainingpositiverelationshipsisessentialtosuccess。TamaraGSeligman’sworksuggeststhatrelationshipsareoneoffivedimensionsconnectedtoemotionalwellbeing。Buthowcanwebuildbetterrelationships,makingfriendshipandromancetrulyresilient? ResilienceStartsWithSolutions Acoretenetofthesolutionfocusedapproachtopsychologyisthatwecanmakesurprisinglyrapidandmeaningfulchangessimplybydoingmoreofwhatisalreadyworkinginourlives。Ptheydefinethegoalofthehelpingrelationshipasremovinganegativestateofaffairs。Thesolutionfocusedtherapistlooksforoccasionswhentheproblemisnotoccurring。Veryoften,thoseexceptionoccasionsaretimeswhen,unwittingly,wearedoingsomethingveryright。 Soifthequestionisbuildingbetterrelationships,wecouldapproachtheissuefromaproblemmindsetandaskaboutthebehaviorsthatderailrelationshipsandsimplyavoidengaginginthose。Amoment’sthought,however,suggeststhatstrong,resilientrelationshipsarenotmerelyonesthatavoidpettyargumentsandpoorcommunication。It’sthepresenceofpositiveelements,notmerelytheabsenceofnegativeones,thatdefinesagreatbusinessorlifepartnership。AsMarcusBuckinghamexplains,shoringupweaknessescannot,initself,alignourselveswithourstrengthsandactuallystrengthenthem。 Fromasolutionfocusedperspective,welearnaboutsuccessfulrelationshipsbyreverseengineeringourmostsuccessfulmomentsofrelating。Whatarewedoingwhenwefeelmostconnected,mostinlove,mostinsyncwithanother?Whenwedomoreofwhatworks,wedon’teliminateallourweaknesseswesimplyensurealevelofresiliencethatallowsustoweatherthoseshortcomings。