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Monday, May 11, 2015

Room For Improvement

Marriage


There is always room for improvement no matter how long you have been married.  The bond of marriage grows over time, and becomes better as you become better.

"People need to think about the relationship as an opportunity to not only understand the other person but to better understand yourself through the other person." ~ Mark O'Connell, PhD Author of the Marriage Benefit: The Surprising Rewards of Staying Together in Midlife

Do you have yourself completely figured out? Do you know how you will respond in any given situation?

Most of us are in the process of life. Always discovering new things about ourselves. The same is true for your marriage.  Change is inevitable.

Improvement (Change For The Better)


Rather you are experiencing conflict in your marriage, or just looking for ways of improving there are things we can do daily to better our relationships.

5 Ways To Become Better In A Marriage


#1        Self-Development
Marriage is a unit and is only has strong as it’s components. Do you part become your best self. In turn your marriage will benefit.

#2       Forgiveness
Aim to become an expert at forgiveness. (Reference The Lord’s Prayer Matthew 6:12 - forgive us our sins, as we have forgiven those who sin against us)

#3       Gratitude
Practice gratitude and appreciation for one another. Accentuate the positive in your relationships.

#4       Stay Physically Connected
            It is hard to be upset with someone while in an embrace, kissing and touching.

#5        Keep The Faith
            Continue to believe the power of love.  Pray together and for another.

Marriage Tip! Have you ever tried a marriage detox? Check out How to Detox Your Marriage by iMom 

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