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Reconnecting Through Summer: The Family Bond
Dr. Matthew W. Rowe, Ph.D., CPC, BCLC. Introduction Ah, summer! That magical time when the days are longer, the worries are fewer, and the opportunities for family fun are endless. Whether you’re a parent trying to pry your kids away from their screens or a family looking to create memories that will last a lifetime, summer is the perfect season…
Read MoreFaith-based Marriage Counseling: What Makes It Different (And Why It Works)
Marriage journey is not easy for many couples; many of them show loss when difficulties arrive in their life. They highlight arguments related to financial issues, communication problems, work stress, and the cumulative weight of stress in life, which can erode the foundation of a loving relationship. When these challenges become overwhelming, some couple wants to reconnect and enjoy intimacy,…
Read MoreHow to Rebuild Intimacy When the Spark Feels Gone
Many people ask our experts how to rebuild intimacy when the spark feels gone. We understand that intimacy is a natural thing which may decrease with different factors. It’s hard as intimacy is directly connected to mind, feelings, and how your partner handles you. When it is gone, rebuilding feels tough. We believe you must talk clear, knowing each other’s…
Read MoreSaving a Marriage When Only One Person Wants to Try
Saving a marriage when one partner is actively trying to survive in that marriage is a very challenging and tough task. When one partner is disconnected, the other is trying to carry the weight of responsibility and hope. Most cases show that many marriages fail because of the high expectations of one partner. This situation is painful, but it doesn’t…
Read MoreDivorce Or Stay? How To Decide On Your Marriage
Almost every couple has complexities in their relationship, so choosing divorce or staying is complex and personal. The decision needs careful consideration, deep analysis of the relationship, and an assessment of the current status of the relationship. The tough analysis of the situation, finding the reason behind unhappiness or how to improve, needs time, effort, and a complex process. One…
Read MoreFeeling More Like Roommates Than Partners? Here’s What to Do
Feeling more like roommates than partners in your marriage? Every marriage goes through this roommate phase at some point in life. In this phase, you feel like roommates rather than partners who are just coexisting and sharing the beds and the house. There’s no intimacy, laughing, flirting, or going on dates. There’s very limited talk that is only about the…
Read MoreHow to Build Trust Again After Betrayal in Marriage? It’s Possible
Infidelity, lies, broken promises, and a shattered heart damage the marriage in ways you can’t imagine. It vanishes one of the most important things a marriage relies on: trust. When the trust goes away, the partners may no longer feel emotionally safe with one another. They argue, fight, and feel restless, even when they’re together. So, how to build trust…
Read MoreConflict vs. Connection: How to Disagree Without Damaging Your Marriage
Conflict vs. Connection, it’s your choice in marriage. Every marriage has conflicts. You both have things that you don’t agree on. How you disagree determines whether conflict will strengthen your relationship or add arguments, disputes, blaming, or disrespect each other to it. If you handle the conflicts with care, good direct communication, and a bit of patience to listen to…
Read MoreIs Your Marriage Worth Saving? 7 Signs It’s Time to Fight for Your Relationship
Years or months later, the spouse you loved and liked being around starts to show habits and behaviors you may dislike. The differences start to build up and sometimes end up being too complicated, leading to a lack of communication, frequent arguments, and disputes. That may make you wonder, is your marriage worth saving? Being fed up and not liking…
Read MoreHow To Stop Arguing About the Same Things Over and Over Again?
You normally start talking, but when it gets to any specific topic, things start to heat up. You already get a hint of how this conversation is going to end: with an unresolved argument. When you keep having an argument over the same thing, it can weaken the relationship, increase tension, and also cause heartbreak in the worst cases. If…
Read MoreEmotional Distance in Marriage: 5 Proven Steps to Reconnect with Your Spouse
Huge responsibilities and communication breakdowns can cause emotional distance to take over the marriage. It takes away the genuine intimacy, hugging, or even casual touching from the relationship. There are 5 proven steps to reconnect with your spouse that will help you bridge the gap in your relationship. The best part? These are as simple as sending a text message,…
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