Monday, September 30, 2019

Put Conflict to R-E-S-T in Your Marriage

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"Resolving conflict can be one of the biggest challenges in marriage. When it goes unresolved, a conflict more than likely will cause tension, resentment, discouragement, bitterness, and anger in your relationship. So how can you resolve conflict successfully in your marriage? One way is to practice the R-E-S-T method".....

http://www.markmerrill.com/how-to-put-conflict-to-rest-in-your-marriage

Thursday, September 26, 2019

Repair is the Secret Weapon

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"When you think about it, every couple in every relationship is set up for failure. It’s impossible to be emotionally available to your partner 100% of the time. In his book, The Science of Trust, Dr. Gottman explains that both partners in a relationship are emotionally available only 9% of the time. This leaves 91% of our relationship ripe for miscommunication".....

https://www.gottman.com/blog/repair-secret-weapon-emotionally-connected-couples/

Monday, September 23, 2019

Four Key Things to Understand About Your Man During Football Season



"If you feel a bit like a football widow, and find yourself resenting all the time your man spends watching football, a few crucial 'aha moments' might be the start of a new perspective—and a new way of addressing it. You may or may not always see dramatic changes in his actions, but it is likely that you’ll see dramatic changes in how you feel about it. And you might just have a little fun along the way".....

https://shaunti.com/2019/09/four-key-things-to-understand-about-your-man-during-football-season/

Wednesday, September 18, 2019

I Don't Love Him Anymore

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"I’ve felt it too. Several years ago, I found myself in a bad season. I was not a happy person. I was struggling in my marriage and frustrated with the way life was going.  A dark cloud shadowed my heart. I no longer felt anything for my husband. That constant thought in my mind terrified me. I don’t love him anymore".....

https://www.familylife.com/articles/topics/marriage/staying-married/commitment/i-dont-love-him-anymore/

Tuesday, September 17, 2019

8 Mistakes I've Made in Marriage

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"You see, I’m just one decision away from doing something really stupid that could really damage or perhaps even destroy our relationship. And I can tell you that I’ve made plenty of mistakes in my marriage. Here are 8".....

http://www.markmerrill.com/8-mistakes-ive-made-in-marriage/

Monday, September 16, 2019

Are You Married and Lonely?


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"Most people believe that marriage is the cure for loneliness, but I want to warn you: You began battling the dreaded foe of isolation as soon as you drove off on your honeymoon. Isolation has reached epidemic proportions in the most intimate of human relationships. Isolation not only leads to divorce, but it also saps the strength from millions of marriages that still appear intact".....

https://www.familylife.com/articles/topics/marriage/staying-married/commitment/married-and-lonely/