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6 Ways to Boost Your Marriage in 60 Seconds
Do you want to give your marriage a boost? It doesn’t take attending a weekend seminar or even reading a thick, hard cover book; you can boost your marriage in just one minute a day. Try these six ways to boost your marriage in sixty seconds. 1. Say “Thank you” or “You are an …
5 C’s of a Healthy Marriage
After 22 years of marriage, I’ve learned a few things. I’ve learned that these 5 C’s are important to have a healthy marriage. Now, I can’t tell you I do all of these things well, but I can tell you that I work hard at them. 1. Combine. When a man and woman get …
Kim Kardashian: 1 Carat for Every 4 Days Married
Kim Kardashian has filed for divorce from her NBA star husband, Kris Humphries, only 72 days after their wedding. Much has been made about what she should now do with her 20 carat wedding ring. That’s a staggering nearly 1 carat for every 4 days married. Needless to stay, for such a stunning ring, …
How To Avoid an Emotional Affair
Emotional affairs are easy to fall into if we’re not careful. Listen as my friends Gary and Barb Rosberg share how to avoid an emotional affair. And then take some time tonight to sit down with your spouse and reconnect. Staying in tune with your spouse will keep you from looking for affirmation and emotional …
How to Prepare for Marital Storms
During hurricane season here in my home state of Florida, we are reminded of one important thing over and over again. Here it is. How you do when the storm comes depends on what you did before the storm comes. That same thought applies to marriage relationships as well. We need to be prepared. …
8 Secrets of Conflict Resolution
In his book, Learning to Live with the Love of Your Life… And Loving It!, Dr. Neil Clark Warren provides eight secrets to working through conflict with your spouse. 1. Marriage is a “We” Business Dr. Warren says, “Any couple who gains a ‘we’ perspective eventually experiences great success in marriage.” Shift the focus of …
Tried and True Technique for Marriage Communication
I’m a wordsmith. I hang on every word that is said. I’m a literal listener. My wife Susan is not. She’s a big picture person. She’s intuitive and reads emotions. Because of our differing styles of communication and information processing, whenever Susan and I have a tough topic we need to address, we use …