One of the best ways that we can strengthen our marriages is to listen to the expertise of others. The following podcasts exhibit different aspects of a strong marriage. Please allow space for reflection as you listen.
One of the best ways that we can strengthen our marriages is to listen to the expertise of others. The following podcasts exhibit different aspects of a strong marriage. Please allow space for reflection as you listen.
“Another thing that can happen is that people will try and talk themselves out of the emotions and their feelings. And that used to be me. So I would try to tell myself it’s not that big of a deal. Don’t bring it up is just going to cause a fight. And eventually you blow.”
“You’re sharing your emotions, and those are more vulnerable. Let’s be honest: When you share your vulnerable emotions and they aren’t received, it’s almost worse than if you hadn’t shared those vulnerable emotions at all.”
“Oftentimes our needs come from a place of a wound from our childhood. Yeah, that’s true – when you’re being raised, if your parents never listened to you, then you’re going to have a need to feel important to your spouse because you didn’t get that as a kid.”