The Truth about Marriage: All the Relationship Secrets Nobody Tells You

We are all doing relationships wrong. That is what Roger Nygard discovered after meeting with dozens of psychologists and relationship specialists. There are simple changes we can make that lead to far greater relationship happiness.

Nygard's work as a feature film and documentary writer and director has focused on topics as diverse as an unparalleled, pop-culture, fandom-phenomenon known as Trekkies, an obsessive, culture of UFO enthusiasts found in Six Days In Roswell, the behind-the-scenes methods used by car salesmen in the movie Suckers, and the impossible-to-tackle topic of existentialism in The Nature of Existence For his next enquiry Nygard began a journey of discovery to solve an even bigger mystery: marriage.

Nygard became obsessed with discovering why marriage is so difficult for human beings, and what are the real secrets to a successful, happy relationship. Every generation seems to make the same mistakes over and over. We aren't taught in school how to have good relationships. We are sent into the world to figure out this complex formula on our own, through trial and error, a bumpy process causing emotional damage to ourselves and others. THE TRUTH ABOUT MARRIAGE is an examination of the problems all those in relationships face, and a guide with specific steps from the experts that anybody can utilize to enjoy healthier, happier, more successful relationships and marriages.

Roger Nygard was born and raised among the lakes and corn fields of Minnesota. After discovering his father’s 8mm camera at age seven, Nygard has been making movies ever since. Nygard has written and directed award-winning films and documentaries including, Trekkies, Six Days in Roswell, Suckers, The Nature of Existence, and his current project, The Truth About Marriage. What Nygard discovered was so provocative and impactful, he wrote a companion book to present his findings along with the documentary. Nygard has also directed episodes of television series such as The Office, The Bernie Mac Show, The Mind of the Married Man, Zeke & Luther and many pilots, as well as having edited series such as The League, Grey’s Anatomy, Crashing, and Emmy-nominated episodes of VEEP, Curb Your Enthusiasm, and Who Is America?