3 Tips On How NOT To Be A Suspicious Partner
People who say relationships are easy probably 1) have never been in one, or 2) are lying to you. Not that we’re being pessimistic here, but relationships require so much effort from both parties involved. Whether it be platonic, romantic, or professional, people need to put in the work to…
Enjoy Conversations with your Spouse
Do you enjoy talking to your spouse? Do you just talk about superficial, small-talk stuff like what’s the weather or work, or do you also share your hopes, dreams, feelings and fears? Opening your heart to your spouse in loving conversation requires vulnerability, which is obviously not easy. Here are some tips…
Personal Growth in Marriage: When Spouses Grow at Different Rates
The happiest married couples are those who continue to pursue personal growth after marriage. But spouses don’t usually grow at the same time or rate; that can pose a real challenge. It’s not uncommon for one person to be far ahead of the other professionally, spiritually or personally. Marriage problems arise when the…
Keys To A Happy Marriage Part 16: Dealing With Jealousy Issues
Jealousy: A Common Marital Problem Dealing with jealousy is hard! A spouse thinks he or she sees or hears something, then suspicion builds, imagination runs wild, and bad things happen to the marriage. Jealousy creates distance, starts arguments, and makes people think and do crazy things. There are productive ways…
Common Marriage Problems Part 2: Jealousy
Are you unhappy when your spouse spends time with someone else? Do you often find yourself questioning what he or she thinks and does? Then this could be the beginnings of jealousy in your relationship. Unfortunately, if jealousy is left unchecked it can ruin your marriage, and even extend beyond…