Are You Willing to Live for Her?
It’s a common question I ask young men as they contemplate marriage: “Are you willing to die for her?” It’s […]
The Lucky Ones
How to Make Your Wife Feel Heard
“He just doesn’t listen to me.” It’s one of the most repeated statements women in unhealthy relationships say. Even if
Avoiding Power Struggles in Marriage
Power struggles are a common characteristic of unhealthy marriages. As a relationship goes bad, couples stop interacting with one another
How Great Couples Handle Failure
Failure is not exclusive to unhealthy couples. Every married couple will experience failure. Many shortcomings will be insignificant in nature.
Why Jagger Can’t Find Sexual Satisfaction
When the Rolling Stones first released their single “Satisfaction,” the song was so controversial in Britain that it only played
The Goldilocks Principle of Marriage
Not too cold. Not too hot. But just right. In the children’s fairy tale The Three Bears, a little girl
How to Keep a Small Fight Small
The difference between healthy marriages and unhealthy marriages is not the volume of conflict, but the intensity of each encounter.
Can You Tell Your Spouse the Truth?
If you can’t tell your spouse the truth, you have a problem. It may not cause divorce. It doesn’t guarantee
Appreciation in Marriage
It had been a long day. Most days aren’t that way, but this day had been crazy. It began early,
In Marriage Some Things Never Change
Marriage is the union of two imperfect people. While the union should lead to the betterment of both individuals, it