Four Gwyneth Paltrow Goop quotes (with translations)

Gwyneth Paltrow Credit: Reuters

Hollywood actress Gwyneth Paltrow and Coldplay singer Chris Martin have announced they are splitting after nearly 11 years of marriage.

The statement was published on Gwyneth's lifestyle website Goop and was titled "conscious uncoupling" - a term that needed an extensive explanation in a separate post.

Goop has become known for using unusual terms as the actress shares her life lessons and advice, here we look at some of the most unusual.

Translation: Healer Dr Habib Sadeghi explained the term as a way of a couple separating peaceably and understanding that arguments are due to 'past pain' rather than present problems.

Translation: This is a relationship strategy to help understand your partner or other people in your life without becoming 'co-dependent'.

Translation: Healing modalities are different types of beneficial alternative medicines, techniques and treatments. This includes things such as acupuncture and cupping.

Translation: Gwyneth takes a look at the reasons behind why we delight in the suffering of others or enjoy talking behind others' backs.

  • Source: Goop.com