Do You Need More Quality Time Together?

On August 23, 2024, Posted by , In Common Marriage Problems, By ,,, , With Comments Off on Do You Need More Quality Time Together?

How much time do you and your spouse spend together?  If you’re in a “typical” marriage, then here’s your problem: You’re most likely time-deprived. Now, when I talk with my spouse about spending time together, we’re not talking about two warm bodies sharing the same space while each is doing his/her own thing.  Granted,…

Negative Communication In Marriage

On August 2, 2024, Posted by , In Communication, By ,,,, , With Comments Off on Negative Communication In Marriage

The existence of negative communication patterns is the best predictor of divorce. (And did you know that we pass along these patterns to our children?) So it only makes good sense to remove them!  There are four main types of negative communication.  They are labeled “The Four Horsemen” and inevitably can…