In response to critics of the «nanny state,» Father Neuhaus notes that politicians and their programs inevitably
affect marriage and family life and that we should therefore «try to tilt them toward virtue.»
Not exact matches
If it is reasonable to tell someone how you think their possible divorce will
affect you,
family,
and friends, then it is also reasonable to tell them when their difficult
marriage is
affecting others, or their unhappiness with their work, or that third child they're talking about starting (maybe you can't have any, or enough, or you have too many for your situation), or their «perfect»
marriage (is it making your
life look bad?)
There are «internals» or changes in
family life, from
marriage and divorce to job changes, property expansions,
and much more, that
affect risk
and insurance rates in a big way.
Unmanageable debt, aggressive payday lenders,
and financial insecurity
affect your
marriage, your
family,
and every relationship in your
life.
takes a fresh look at how the in - laws we acquire when we marry
affect our quality of
life — our
marriage,
family, personal comfort,
and long - term well - being — for better or worse.
Individual counseling with a Licensed
Marriage and Family Therapist can help you increase mindful awareness of factors in your
life that may
affect you
and your loved ones emotionally.
Freedom to divorce, gay
marriage, multi-racial households, children born to unmarried parents, people
living alone
and a multitude of other changes are having unpredictable
affects on the future of
family systems
and larger social systems.
For example, if you rate your
family's processes as largely negative (e.g., having an unloving atmosphere), how might this
affect your view of
marriage and family life and your current relationship?
How have these stressors
affected your attitudes about
marriage and family life?
Duane is a Licensed
Marriage and Family Therapist, Certified Sexual Addiction Therapist,
and co-founder of NOVUS Mindful
Life Institute, which helps individuals
affected by sex addiction.
In making an equitable apportionment of marital property, the
family court must give weight in such proportion as it finds appropriate to all of the following factors: (1) the duration of the
marriage along with the ages of the parties at the time of the
marriage and at the time of the divorce; (2) marital misconduct or fault of either or both parties, if the misconduct
affects or has
affected the economic circumstances of the parties or contributed to the breakup of the
marriage; (3) the value of the marital property
and the contribution of each spouse to the acquisition, preservation, depreciation, or appreciation in value of the marital property, including the contribution of the spouse as homemaker; (4) the income of each spouse, the earning potential of each spouse,
and the opportunity for future acquisition of capital assets; (5) the health, both physical
and emotional, of each spouse; (6) either spouse's need for additional training or education in order to achieve that spouse's income potential; (7) the non marital property of each spouse; (8) the existence or nonexistence of vested retirement benefits for each or either spouse; (9) whether separate maintenance or alimony has been awarded; (10) the desirability of awarding the
family home as part of equitable distribution or the right to
live therein for reasonable periods to the spouse having custody of any children; (11) the tax consequences to each or either party as a result of equitable apportionment; (12) the existence
and extent of any prior support obligations; (13) liens
and any other encumbrances upon the marital property
and any other existing debts; (14) child custody arrangements
and obligations at the time of the entry of the order;
and (15) such other relevant factors as the trial court shall expressly enumerate in its order.
The legislature finds
and declares that because the profession of
marriage and family therapy
affects the public safety
and welfare of the
lives of people in this state, the purpose of this chapter is to provide for the common good by ensuring the ethical, qualified,
and professional practice of
marriage and family therapy.