Nearness App
Robert Katona
Nearness — Daily Practices for the Relationship That Matters Most Strengthen your relationship with daily bite-sized insights, hands-on practices, and reflective journal prompts. Grounded in research. Built with care. No fluff. 16 PERSONALISED JOURNEYS Choose the path that fits where you are right now: Life Stage Paths: • New Couple — Build strong foundations in your first years together • Newlyweds — Navigate the transition from wedding day to married life • New Parents — Stay connected through the chaos of parenthood • Long-Term Partners — Reconnect after years together • Empty Nesters — Rediscover each other when the kids leave Situation Paths: • After a Rough Patch — Rebuild trust and safety after difficulty • Long-Distance — Stay close when you're far apart • Blended Family — Love across family lines • Different Cultures — Bridge worlds together Skill Paths: • Communication — Say what you mean, hear what they mean • Conflict Patterns — Break the cycle of recurring arguments • Intimacy & Desire — Reconnect physically and emotionally • Emotional Intelligence — Understand feelings — yours and theirs • Boundaries — Set loving limits that protect the relationship • Gratitude & Appreciation — The antidote to taking each other for granted • Deeper Friendships — Turn your partner into your closest friend HOW IT WORKS Each day, you get: 1. An Insight — A short lesson drawn from relationship research 2. A Practice — A hands-on exercise to try with your partner 3. A Journal Prompt — Space to reflect on your relationship Take 5–10 minutes a day. Small, consistent steps build lasting closeness. GROUNDED IN RESEARCH Nearness draws on established relationship science and wisdom: • Gottman Method — the 5:1 ratio, emotional bids, the Four Horsemen • Attachment Theory — understanding how you connect and why • The Art of Loving (Erich Fromm) — love as practice, not just feeling • The Four Loves (C.S. Lewis) — understanding the different dimensions of love • The Five Love Languages (Gary Chapman) — speaking your partner's language • Pál Ferenc — from dependency to genuine intimacy 100% OFFLINE & PRIVATE Nearness was built with privacy as a foundation, not an afterthought: • No internet connection required — works anywhere • No user accounts or sign-ups • No data ever leaves your device • No third-party analytics or tracking • Your journal entries stay on your phone — only you can see them ONE PRICE. NO SUBSCRIPTIONS. Nearness is a single purchase. No subscriptions. No in-app purchases. No "premium tiers." Pay once and get everything. IMPORTANT Nearness is a relationship education app. It is not therapy and does not replace professional counselling. If your relationship involves abuse or serious crisis, please seek qualified help.
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