Listen With the Intent to Understand (day 2 of 5)
October 22, 2019
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We all know that high cholesterol is bad for you, right? Well, here is another tip for reducing the cholesterol in your marital heart. Be a really good listener.
Listening is one of the most important and, honestly, one of the most difficult skills of marriage. It's hard to listen beneath your spouse’s words to how they feel and what the statement really means to them. All while not making assumptions or listening through a filter of what it means to you. Good listeners work really hard at understanding their spouse. Do you want a healthy blended marriage? Listening will help you love large with your whole heart, cholesterol free.
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Double Check Your Attitude (day 1 of 5)
October 21, 2019
What Not to Do
October 18, 2019
Guide, Guard, & Direct
October 17, 2019
