Repeating the Past?
Becoming aware of and acknowledging the unhealthy patterns you tend to repeat will give you a starting point to deal with them.
Becoming aware of and acknowledging the unhealthy patterns you tend to repeat will give you a starting point to deal with them.
Make a habit of coming clean with your spouse and others about your failures.
What would happen if we quit worrying so much about our own feelings and instead set out to protect our spouses’ feelings?
There are many significant ways you can improve your marriage without your spouse’s direct cooperation.
Realize that Christ is the One who waits for you to yield this mess to Him.
Whenever we feel we’re unable to escape an overwhelmingly frustrating or oppressive situation, depression has a tendency to develop.
It’s sort of like the old saying, “You can’t unring that bell.”
When we resist positive change and embrace the status quo, we are trying to manage our world.
When I focus on getting my spouse to change, rather than choosing to change myself, what I end up doing is manipulating him.
Without margin, we will be existing or simply “surviving,” rather than really living or thriving.
