Sentences with phrase «of a good marriage»

We are inherently blind to our own marriage and the role of a good marriage counselor is to dig deeper.

This really is one of the best marriage fitness books for couples.

The cornerstone of a good marriage is a spiritual foundation, and many couples sort of assume that they're sharing one or, at least, that they're close enough.

Providing a place where one can safely drain off hostility that has accumulated in the outside world is one of the important mental health functions of a good marriage.

According to his research, novelty is the spice of life — and a key ingredient of a good marriage.

Would he have had much chance of a good marriage with Grace?

This is one of the best marriage help books we have come across.

To be able to lean at times but then to be free to launch out on one's own — this is the alternating rhythm of a good marriage.

There are so many factors that can get in the way of a good marriage, but often, they are the small, unnoticed things that make their way in.

The «romantic» marriage is only one type of good marriage.

But, when you go slowly in your dating phase and learn to enjoy the other person fully, your chances of a better marriage increase.

While it is unusual to hear mature single men and women dating ages 50 and above, still it produces a lot of good marriages.

The limits of a technical concept of a good marriage: Exploring the role of virtue in communication skills.

Sex is not the foundation of a good marriage.

Specifically, it examines the role of a good marriage as a potential buffer in the adverse consequences of poor vision in late life.

One of the main aspects of a good marriage seems to be appreciating your spouse.

By applying the lessons of the best marriage research that shows what couples need to do to create a marriage for the long - term and what not to do that leads to divorce.

What you are about to read has the potential of saving thousands of marriages and can even enhance the emotional climate of a good marriage.

The capacity to be trustworthy is another important element of a good marriage.

That's why this book is one of the best marriage fitness books for couples.

Sex may not be the cornerstone of a good marriage, but it can be a key component in the overall success of a relationship.

«We have been married for 28 years and members of Better Marriages for at least 16 of them.

We are currently the President couple of the Winston - Salem chapter because we are grateful for the nurture of Better Marriages in our lives.

Of course, this is fine every once in a while — we think it's part of a good marriage — but choosing the «comfy» option frequently wasn't great for our waistlines.

Have been a widower for a number of years, after a wonderful 50 + years of a good marriage.

Tara Parker - Pope (author of the just - published For Better: The Science of a Good Marriage, reviewed in the June issue of BookPage) begins her Health column with a provocative question: «Has your child cracked a book this summer?»

Although previous studies have examined the buffering role of support from friends and family in the link between visual impairment and well - being in elders (e.g., McIlvane & Reinhardt, 2001), no study could be located that had examined the capacity of a good marriage to play such a mitigating role.

Weiner cautions that one of the secrets of a good marriage or romantic relationship is learning to choose battles wisely and to distinguish between petty issues and important ones.

Send your request via e-mail or call to Barbara and Don Fairfield, MEG coordinators for the Washington Area Chapter of Better Marriages 301-552-4330.

According to Harville Hendrix, PhD, one of the best marriage therapists in the country and author of Getting the Love You Want, most people are coupled with someone who brings up all their past issues.

He speaks of the good marriage, of how fortunate that man and wife who are like - minded in their own house, a home maintained by their enlarging love which gives comfort to their friends and disquiet to their enemies.

One of the challenges and joys of a good marriage is the opportunity to work together at discovering the particular forms of belief and practice that will meet the spiritual needs of both partners and their children.

Trusting the intelligence and sophistication of readers, she does not write a «how to» book, but rather presents case studies of good marriages, noting the commonalities and differences.

Such opportunities are the serendipities of a good marriage.

And maybe that's the difference between the Principles of a Good Marriage and the real grit of living into a lifelong love affair: principles may be useful and helpful, but this is more than a performance, more than a checklist, more than a carefully negotiated list of behaviours and affirmations and role fulfillment and decisions.

This week we take a look at a short film getting the feature length treatment with The Gate, a leading star found for the Stephen King adaptation of A Good Marriage, some fantastic alternate horror posters and more.

The college trip brings him back into the orbit of his charming but embittered father, who prefers to speak of his younger brother, Matthew (Ben Stiller)-- the product of a better marriage and, in his mind, a fresher start than Danny and Jean.

A divinely funny novel from the celebrated author of Single, Carefree, Mellow about the challenges of a good marriage, the delight and heartache of raising children, and the irresistible temptation to wonder about the path not taken.

Years ago Ivan and I went to one of Better Marriages workshops for training leader couples and learned so much.

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From the resource files of Better Marriages All of us expected to find happiness with our chosen partners.

Together we have built the core Marital First Responders Boot Camp training, and are bringing the experience of the best marriage experts to help Marital First Responders keep learning, growing, and helping those who confide in them.

David Olson, co-founder of Prepare - Enrich, family specialist and member of Better Marriages Advisory Board, has identified seven aspects of marital intimacy.

«Our hope was that it might be quite natural (with no direct religious, political or professional connections of any kind) and might, therefore, become a coordinating agency for other organizations that were developing programs in this new field; that it might undertake the task of setting standards for leadership; that it might encourage the development of local chapters which could promote in their communities the cause of better marriage.»

We have a list of Better Marriages Approved therapists, counselors, and psychologists who focus on couples like you, and will provide the one - on - one guidance your relationship needs.

The mission of Better Marriages is to promote enrichment opportunities and resources that strengthen couple relationships and enhance personal growth, mutual fulfillment and family wellness.

We appreciate the rules of Better Marriages that call for «knee - to - knee» dialogue between couples, either privately or in the group, feedback when requested but no advice - giving, use of the «I message» and confidentiality.