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If you’re like many people, when you think you are right and your partner is wrong - you may not actually say the words, ‘You’re wrong!” - but your gestures and tone of voice may be clear as day. How might you handle this differently? Why would you want to?
Have you ever heard the saying, ... Views: 1127
When your wife has threatened to leave you, suddenly all the problems in your marriage begin to seem a lot more real...Nothing brings to light the stark reality of a broken marriage more clearly than an unhappy wife who has finally had enough.
As I'm sure you've also began to realize, simply ... Views: 8143
Do you find yourself remembering how great it used to be? Perhaps it’s the memory of a loved one, or the hurtful memory attached to betrayal from someone you trusted. The pain won’t seem to lessen over time. What do you do with this emotional burden? How do you release this crippling memory that ... Views: 1850
Submission is the "S" word in church. In this modern day of equality, women's rights, and women working, many pastors avoid it or quickly skip over it, focusing on the man having to love his wife as Christ loves the church (Ephesians 5:22-33).
There is still confusion about how women in ... Views: 1334
This marriage help for Christians answers the question: How does a woman respect a man who does not love her? Ephesians 5:33 says, "However, each one of you also must love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband" (NIV). This isn't a problem in a healthy marriage, but ... Views: 1240
When we are in love, time seems to fly by as our world is governed by the next meeting, the next contact, the next kiss. The minutes take hours to pass when we are waiting to meet our loved ones after work; but pass by so quickly as we indulge in hour-long phone calls.
Time has another ... Views: 4059
I’ll start with a warning: Do NOT confront a cheater without a good plan. If you don’t follow some critical rules, most chances he will either angrily run out of the house (allowing him to get his story straight), or stay and turn the focus to you (by attacking you for snooping on him, or ... Views: 1519
Are you in a rocky relationship and want to hold onto it with both hands? Here is how to get started on fixing your marriage.
To begin with, you must know that the relationship is worth fixing. As long as your partner is showing signs that they want to work on the relationship as well as you, ... Views: 875
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***Are You Married to a Bully? - by Dr. Charles D. Schmitz and Dr. Elizabeth A. Schmitz, The Official Guides to Marriage
By America’s #1 Love and Marriage Experts.
Don’t you just hate bullies! They try to get what they want by bullying you, by intimidating you, and by making you feel inferior to them. If you are like us, this NEVER works! Yet, so many good folks succumb to the bully. And we wonder ... Views: 6955
It is frequently said that “Marriages are made in heaven and celebrated on Earth”. Many young Indian boys and girls are looking for that perfect someone to spend their lives with and to share their dreams, aspirations, love and joy with.
Involvement of Parents
In a typical Indian setting, ... Views: 1033
Having difficulties would be the last thing in the heads of partners walking to the altar to become married. They'll soon know that there are many things that they may argue about. Even unimportant things just like the best way to press a toothpaste tube or perhaps the right way to separate the ... Views: 691
Few things can come close to the emotional damage caused by infidelity. It can be quite difficult to maintain a healthy married relationship. Everyday concerns can prevent us from showing our love for our partners. It really is quite normal for couples to argue. Adultery, however, is an entirely ... Views: 868
Relationships take on many dimensions, areas defined by polar opposites that every person in a given relationship falls somewhere within. We commonly hear about needs versus wants, wherein an individual determines if what they desire is a need or a want, and how much of a need or want it is. ... Views: 6707
No relationship in this world is perfect, for even the best relationships are often faced with challenges. But if you really want to make your marriage to work, then you must be willing to do the things that could help to keep the relationship remain intact. Follow these five advices on how to ... Views: 755
Include we recently said to be able to yourself, I desire to read my wife s text messages? Perhaps you may have this sneaking suspicion that she’s cheating on buyers and / or at minimum being dishonest with you regarding her whereabouts then who she is speaking to. Effectively, it’s greater that ... Views: 712
Couples who are planning to attend marriage counselling sessions in Singapore have a lot they have to keep in mind if they want the sessions to be fruitful. Given below is some basic advice which might sound common but they definitely will help you a lot if followed diligently.
Communication ... Views: 944
A question that runs in a couple’s mind if they are considering marriage counselling is that if it really works? Well, this is a legitimate question to ask, as marriage counselling not only requires commitment in terms of time and money but also in terms of emotions - a whole range of emotions ... Views: 1772
“I love you, not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you.” – Roy Croft
Ah, LOVE ….the most addictive elixir in the world next to the chocolate. It can make us so giddy and happy. Who doesn’t want to be in a relationship where they are cherished and loved?
I’m certain ... Views: 1075
Studies are showing that with today's economic environment, people have been working so hard, that putting food on the table has been more important than nurturing their relationships.
Arguments over finances and problem solving the dilemmas become commonplace and eventually wear thin on ... Views: 1086
People sometimes think they’ve fallen out of love or grown apart. However, it’s more likely that they are evaluating their relationship differently than they have in the past. It’s important to learn how to evaluate your relationship in a balanced manner.
When people are first dating, they ... Views: 3216
Leadership. It's something no one will ever tell you is NEEDED to have a happy marriage, and yet it is perhaps the one trait that has the power to single handedly 180 your relationship with your wife.
Leadership. It's a trait that men in our time are nearly devoid of, and that women encourage ... Views: 1244
All relationships have their ups and downs, and there are always times that things will seem very bleak.
But somehow, at least so far, you've always managed to get her back. But now you're afraid that this time will be different, that somehow your relationship is so damaged that there is a ... Views: 12471
While everyone loves watching a beautiful bride get married to the love of her life, what people appreciate more is a courteous bride (who is in love). More than likely, you’ve caught a glimpse of the television show “Bridezillas” which focuses on how rude and ugly some brides can be. If you are ... Views: 1214
By America’s #1 Love and Marriage Experts.
Thirty years of research on successful love and marriage has taught us many things, but first and foremost – no love has blossomed or been sustained without doing the “simple things.” Big things don’t matter until your relationship has mastered the ... Views: 3456
Marriage is a union of two adults, the Bible says,for this cause shall a man leave father and mother and cleave unto his wife and both shall become one flesh. Marriage is not a trial and error kind of relationship, it is not what you enter into unprepared for it is commonly said and believed ... Views: 1112
Matrimony is the coming together of two adults to become one flesh, the Bible says, for this cause shall a man leave father and mother and cleave unto his wife and both shall become one flesh. This state of being united to a person of the opposite sex as husband or wife in a consensual and ... Views: 1110
LOVE is what makes your house a HOME.
A home filled with love is just about the best place to be. It's common to think of the physical aspect of putting your house together… the paint, the ... Views: 952
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***Love is Best Not Rushed - by Dr. Charles D. Schmitz and Dr. Elizabeth A. Schmitz, The Official Guides to Marriage
By America’s #1 Love and Marriage Experts.
A few days ago we ran across a marvelous quote by Jonathan Carroll, author of Outside the Dog Museum. It goes like this:
“You have to walk carefully in the beginning of love; the running across fields into your lover's arms can only come later ... Views: 3003
The worst part of breaking up with your spouse and getting a divorce is on telling your kids about the real situation. This is really true, because if kids are not properly informed, they ended up blaming themselves for the breakup of their parents. Follow these advices in order for you to have ... Views: 799
Pregnancy is definitely a wonderful time for mothers-to-be and fathers-to-be. Considering that a new life is growing within, a miraculous thing is going on. Grandparents-to-be get excited, as well as all the others members of the family are elated. However, little do people know that this event ... Views: 1245
(View my YouTube video on this topic here: http://youtu.be/hB-SuKLvJlk.)
Dr. Romance's 4 tips to smoother step-parenting:
1. Give your blended family a chance to bond. Don’t worry if everyone doesn’t settle in right away; bonding takes time. Hopefully, you all got to know each other ... Views: 2683
Matrimony is the union of man and woman as husband and wife. This lifestyle that goes beyond the marriage ceremony is one that is worth doing well. This union ordained by God is a beautiful one that requires high level of guts and maturity. It is also a replica of man`s relationship with God, ... Views: 1304
With divorce rates at an all time high, we have begun to understand how we may not have set ourselves up for success in the first place...
Studies have shown that unhappily married couples are at higher risk for heart attacks and cardiovascular disease than happily married couples.
In the ... Views: 1604
The facts of any relationship is nothing is ever equal. We speedily learn in a marriage to make allowances for the other to make the union a happy one. Both give up many selections in life and try to contribute for the continuation of the relationship. Sacrifices will almost always be called for ... Views: 733
The reality of the matter is that many people have their marriages break up over reason that can be overcome with a little understanding and love. If you possess the slightest feeling that your relationship is in jeopardy or if you inquire what went wrong in ex-relationships, take a look at the ... Views: 668
The term codependency has been around for almost four decades. Although it originally applied to spouses of alcoholics, first called co-alcoholics, research revealed that the characteristics of codependents were much more prevalent in the general population than had been imagined. In fact, they ... Views: 2396
Over three million incidents of domestic violence are reported each year, and that includes men as well as women. One-fourth of U.S. women and one-third of women worldwide will experience violence in her lifetime.
What isn’t talked about, but is serious, is emotional abuse that ranges from ... Views: 1821
There are plenty of things that can get wrong or from bad to worse in a relationship... it is depressing how many couples split-up because of stupid reasons. If you have the slightest feeling that your relationship is in jeopardy or if you inquire what went wrong in ex-relationships, take a look ... Views: 774
Why do we all seem to leave something on the table when we say I Do at the altar? I hear typical complaints from couples in trouble that their partner isn't pulling their fair weight that one is giving more than the other.
A great marriage is never just about an equal split. Some give more ... Views: 1112
Your marriage has been through a lot. The passion and the deep connection you used to have are gone, and your husband has turned from your best friend to your enemy. Do you really want to know how to love your husband? This is the #1 secret to restoring the love to your marriage – today.
You ... Views: 2690
Whether we like it or not, there are really times where we need to leave our family behind to work overseas. Although there are a lot of couples who could survive a long distance setup in their marriage, there are actually several others who are struggling with their long distance marriage. Here ... Views: 1272
I want you to think back to when you were just a wee lad... Who is your best friend in elementary school? Who is your best friend in middle school? What about high school? College?
Well, the way you've been communicating with your best friends your whole life is the same way you should ... Views: 1186
This is again that wonderful time of year when we gather together and celebrate our blessings, our families and the holiday season. This year, why not for us to celebrate the New Year's resolutions, the healthiest year ever?
There are so many things you can do to have a healthy lifestyle, ... Views: 844
Increasing Your Positive Interactions with Your Spouse
It’s imperative that a couple have many more positive interactions to counteract the inevitable difficult times and negative interactions. A relationship is similar to a bank account. You can’t take money out unless you’ve made deposits ... Views: 2620
Are there communication problems in your marriage? Do you struggle to accept criticism or other negative feelings from your wife without getting into a defensive fit of frustration?
I think you agree with me when I say that men, as a whole, are not very good at taking criticism. Of course, no ... Views: 1473
As a marriage therapist in Cary, Crystal Lake and Huntley, Illinois, I have treated many couples in repairing past counselors, who did not know what they are doing damage. It is very important to get help right the first time!
It may be difficult to find a qualified marriage counselor really ... Views: 963
Do you remember when you first met your spouse and you were madly in love with each other? When you were not together, you kept thinking of each other from sunrise to sunset and you can’t wait to see each other. When you were together, you could not keep your hands off each other. Later on as ... Views: 1922
Having problems with marriage? Join the club! There are many other people out there feeling exactly like you do right now. Unfortunately, knowing that fact doesn't make it any easier to deal with as solving the problems can be easier said than done. It helps if you know what is causing the ... Views: 2278
Hello! my name is Biancia Tate and I am the Founder of The Hope Network whose mission is to provide spiritual support, hope and healing to survivors of trauma and/or crisis. We rebuild faith, restore confidence and renew hope in Jesus Christ after trauma and/or crisis. To be able to fulfill ... Views: 1918
It hurts a lot to shed your boyfriend, whom you loved and cherished so dearly. It truly is a bumpy path to travel. Nonetheless, one can find some hints that you just can use to win him back.
A. Increase yourself
To get your ex boyfriend back, you need to operate on your self. Get in shape ... Views: 583