Tag: Counseling
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How to Forgive the Past and Move Forward in Your Marriage
Today, I’m excited to introduce to you my next guest blogger in the āSpring Clean Your Marriageā seriesāJulie Loos. She’s sharing about how subtle and destructive ruminating on our mates’ failures and limitations can be to our marriages. Be sure to check out her bio below, as well as making her feel welcome by commenting…
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3 Ways to Fix Broken Communication in Marriage
Today, I’m honored to offer one more post in my “Lessons Learned in Marriage Series”āthis time on communication by guest blogger Crystal Twaddell.Ā I hope you’ll read Crystal’s insights to find out how to navigate this challenge in marriage better. And be sure to check out her bio below, as well as supporting her with your…
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Stage Two of Confronting a Spouse And Linkup!
In marriage, a lot of couples are able to work through at least a minor to moderate-level conflict without the help of a third or fourth party. š Ā In fact, thereās even advice from Scripture that says outside parties should steer clear of a conflict that is not their own! #dogbite āInterfering in someone elseās…
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The Controller Love Style And FMTM Linkup
With Thanksgiving in the U.S. a day away, it seems appropriate to discuss the many shades of a Controller ālove style!ā We wouldnāt be able to get through a true Thanksgiving meal or celebration without the āControl Freakā in somebody rising to the surface like a tasty batch of homemade rollsĀ . . . minus…
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The Allure of the Illegitimate in Marriage
Today Iām continuing to unpack another way we can let our spouses control us with ā āChoosing to have an affair or to look at pornography because you believe youāve been deprived of āwhateverā in your marriage.ā I have a sneaking suspicion that the spouses who need this message the most are not going to…
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What Men Say Motivates in Marriage And WW Linkup!
Iām back from Christmas vacation and I have to tell you, itās been hard to get back into the swing of blogging again. Not that I donāt enjoy it, but currently I feel a bit burned out by it all, since my life at the moment has less margin than I would like for it…
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5 Tips for Finding a Good Counselor
Recently I wrote a post about the unfortunate reality that counseling does not always work or improve a coupleās marriage. I believe there are reasons for this failure and I talk about them at ā 7 Reasons Marriage Counseling May Fail. But today I want to give you some insight into how to choose a…
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7 Reasons Marriage Counseling May Fail
Last week we had the privilege of having Robi Smith of Hopeful Wife Today share a piece of her very brave testimony about her husbandās pornography addiction and how they are working toward putting their marriage together with Godās help. However, I noticed that Robi responded to a comment in the comment section, saying that…
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10 Things Going to Counseling Says about You
Back in September I asked you, our MM readers, to complete a survey that would tell me a bit more about you. One of the things the survey seemed to indicate was that the majority (89.4%) of you are currently not seeing a counselor for marriage or personal issues (which could be a good or…
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