The Greatest Problem In My Marriage
What is The Greatest Problem In My Marriage? I see about ten couples each week in my coaching business. Some are working on communication, others are overcoming the heartache of addiction or betrayal, and some feel hopeless. So, what...
Read more3 Tips For Better Communication In Marriage
Are You Wanting Better Communication in Your Marriage? Sometimes two people want different things at times within a marriage. I love watching a movie in the evening after the kids go to bed. Jen enjoys talking to me in...
Read moreWhy Friendships are Important for the Health of Your Relationship
Why Friendships are Important for the Health of Your Relationship: I’ll never forget that ONE fight that Jen and I had. We were both angry at each other, and we felt overwhelmed, too stuck to see a way out....
Read moreLeaders Have Values
What it looks like to not live by your values: Have you ever had a bad day that could have been avoided if you had only lived out some simple life values? Yeah, I’ve been there. I was coming...
Read moreThe Slow Death of Your Marriage (or any relationship)
It’s not the affair (although that will kill your marriage). It’s not dropping the “F” bomb on your spouse (but that doesn’t help either). It’s small and subtle deceptions. I heard a quote this week about deception. “Relationship ends...
Read moreRESENT YOUR SPOUSE? 5 WAYS TO RESET | SYMBIS
By Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott November 18, 2020 Conflict, Marriage, Relationships Resentment is an insidious force that creeps into marriages and cripples them. It’s important to rid your marriage of any resentment that might exist, choosing instead to focus on your love for...
Read moreHaving The Talk You’ve Been Avoiding
Why is the difficult conversation difficult? According to Dr. Henry Cloud, it’s because there are two opposing views. Also, our emotions are running sky high (go ahead and take your pulse before a tough conversation). There are also BIG...
Read moreCARRY YOUR BACKPACK
Carry Your Backpack Hey Guys, Thanks so much for checking out my post on Living an Extraordinary Life. We are halfway through the series and today’s topic is all about what we ARE responsible for. If you missed the...
Read moreIs Your Extended Family Ruining Your Marriage?
Hey Guys, having healthy boundaries in your marriage is critical to the overall success of your marriage. Time and time again, I see couples struggle in their marriage because they have not established healthy boundaries with their extended family. ...
Read moreAn Odd Way To Strengthen Your Marriage
When couples who are struggling in their marriage become vulnerable with each other, amazing growth in the marriage can happen. Consider what Dr. Cloud shares in his blog: “If you’re having an issue with your spouse, be vulnerable with...
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