Arthur Brooks teaches happiness at Harvard. He holds appointments at both the Kennedy School and Harvard Business School, writes the “How to Build a Life” column for The Atlantic, and co-wrote the 2023 bestseller Build the Life You Want with Oprah Winfrey. So, when he sat down with Matt and Abby Howard on their Unplanned Podcast and named what he thinks wives need most from their husbands, people paid attention.

His answer was adoration.

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