So, you’re married, and a few months, years, or even decades have passed. You’re still hanging in there, still holding on to the love, but are you still having fun? Volumes of books have been written about the intricacies of the marital relationship. Lectures, seminars, conferences, and sermons have been orated and presented on theRead More
Healthy Marriages
Social Media & Your Marriage: What’s the Big Deal
This post is not about bashing technology. Rather, it’s about considering some of the ways in which marriages can be unknowingly left vulnerable, in an age that offers so many ways of communicating, but sometimes fails to provide the true connection we as humans seek. Extramarital affairs begin in many ways and for many differentRead More
Date Your Mate!
When I work with married couples, one of the priorities, in addition to learning about their goals for counseling, is to learn how the couple would rate their friendship. Is there an ability to laugh and play together? Do they enjoy each other’s company? Strengthening the friendship is one of the keys to longevity inRead More
A Marriage ‘Fun’damental
So, you’re married, and a few months, years, or even decades have passed. You’re still hanging in there, still holding on to the love, but are you still having fun? Volumes of books have been written about the intricacies of the marital relationship. Lectures, seminars, conferences, and sermons have been orated and presented on theRead More
Believing the Best About Your Mate
I’m not sure how the opposites find each other, but most married couples I talk to have very different personalities and different ways of doing things. I think as humans, we have a tendency to be initially drawn to the qualities in the other person that seem to make up for what we lack. However,Read More
Social Media & Your Marriage: What’s the Big Deal?
This post is not about bashing technology. Rather, it’s about considering some of the ways in which marriages can be unknowingly left vulnerable, in an age that offers so many ways of communicating, but sometimes fails to provide the true connection we as humans seek. Extramarital affairs begin in many ways and for many differentRead More