I have oft written about men and their emotions. My general bent is that men have emotions, and we generally do a pretty lousy job experiencing and expressing those. Today, I’m going to shift just a bit and encourage women to express their emotions. To be more...
This Valentine’s Day, build connection with your spouse. These questions are sure to deepen your conversation and help each other feel loved. What are you most proud of? Why? What is a simple pleasure you delight in? What are the moments that bring you peace and...
By Nathaniel Gustafson In this blog series of Building a Better Marriage, we have been looking at the “why” questions behind what we do so far. Today’s topic focuses on 5 tools to help your marriage. 1. Slow things down The first strategy to improve communication is...
Everyone wants a better marriage, but the question is how to get there. There are no shortage of books, seminars, and internet articles that are going to tell us how to have the best marriage ever. However, many find that even after applying the techniques of using...
As we focus on building a better marriage, we first examined 6 myths of marriage. One of those myths is that a good sex life equals a good marriage. This simply is not true. Instead, a good indicator of a healthy marriage is intimacy. When I use the term intimacy, I...
