Photo courtesy of Elena Lagaria via Flickr, under Creative Commons License David Olson, in his exhaustive research on marriage, has found that marriages fall into one of five types. The Five Types Vitalized Partners in these marriages tend to agree on most things and have excellent communication and conflict resolution skills (the two skills withoutContinue reading “Five Marriage Types — What Kind of Marriage are You In?”
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Three ways to enhance your marriage without going to counseling
Keeping a marriage healthy isn’t that difficult. Counselors get paid a lot of money to help you do this, but there are many things couples can do for free or very low cost that will make a big difference. Here are my top three. 1. Buy John Gottman’s book, The Seven Principles for Making YourContinue reading “Three ways to enhance your marriage without going to counseling”
Marriage Danger Signs
I was on NBC 25 News this morning doing a segment about signs that you may be dangerously close to divorce. My remarks were based substantially on the work of Dr. John Gottman, who has probably done more research on marriage than any other person in the country. I highly recommend his books.
Divorce your spouse today!
WARNING: CONTENTS HAZARDOUS! READ CAREFULLY! If your marriage is in bad shape, I want to encourage you to divorce your spouse. Immediately. Don’t wait until you get home. Just divorce. It’s too hard carrying around the frustration and resentment you feel. It’s too exhausting dealing with your spouse’s insecurities and worries. It’s too constraining havingContinue reading “Divorce your spouse today!”
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