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Reflecting on Goldner’s iconic “Romantic Bonds, Binds, and Ruptures: Couples on the Brink,” Malpas highlights the importance of intra-individual and interpersonal changes in couple therapy. Anchoring this predilection for a both/and approach in personal experience and clinical training, he reviews complementary models as entry points into the emotional, relational, and systemic complexity of the love bond. Connecting the personal to the political, Malpas wonders about the humanistic value of relational work.