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Category Archives: marital conflict
Keep the Long View
Even the best of marriages go through seasons of highs and lows. Feelings can swing from being crazy about your partner to having your partner drive you crazy. That’s natural. The key is to maintaina long-term perspective and not let … Continue reading
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Marriage is like lawn care…
In the last few months I have had three or four couples (in or around my social circles) that are in serious trouble. In each case, one partner in the marriage has walked out on the other and declared that … Continue reading
Posted in marital advice, marital conflict, marriage, relationships
Tagged Advice, commitment, extra-marital affairs, intimacy, marital advice
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Keeping conflict in perspective…
Fortunately, I’ve not been ignoring my marriage like I have been this blog. In terms of my marriage, things have been good. But it seems like we’re surrounded by those whose relationships are in dire trouble. It’s tough being around … Continue reading
Posted in marital advice, marital conflict, marital relations
Tagged forgiveness, marital advice, marital conflict, relationships
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Eliminate Duality in Your Marriage
The Merriam Webster Dictionary defines duality as “The quality or state of being dual or having a dual nature”. This is a common issue faced by individuals and one that I, on a personal basis, fought for years. I … Continue reading
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Tagged Advice, duality, marital advice, marriage
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In your marriage, what do you wish you knew then, that you know now?
This summer will mark our 30th year of marriage. We’re certainly not the same people now that we were when we wed. We’ve been through a lot together and grown both individually and as a couple. While some of that … Continue reading
Posted in marital advice, marital conflict, marital relations, marriage
Tagged Advice, relationships, wisdom
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Vision Drift in Marriage
I visited my son’s church yesterday and heard their senior minister give a message on Vision. It was an inspiring sermon of the importance of not only setting a vision, but ensuring that you continually pour effort into it to … Continue reading
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Tagged behavior, Vision
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Don’t let your marriage go to the dogs
We’ve got an English Bulldog at home. He’s lazy, he snores, he drools, he can clear a room when he passes gas and he loves to cuddle. He’s about six years old, so in bulldog terms, that would put him … Continue reading
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Tagged behavior, marital advice, marital conflict, marriage, relationships
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