How To Love Being Married

In this episode we will discuss The Ten Commandments of Communication in marriage, and in any relationship. Communication is such an important and vital part of marriage. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/support

In this episode we discuss how to Fight For Your Marriage. This isn't the get out and hurt each other type of fight, but the type of fight God wants us in order to save and preserver our marriage. Marriage can be challenging, and many just give up. With God's help, we can get the guidance and direction necessary to overcome the challenges that marriage can throw at us. We discuss the movie War Room, with Alex Kendrick. http://www.kendrickbrotherscatalogue.com/warroom/home We also discuss 4 ways to Fight For Your Marriage from homeword.com. https://homeword.com/jims-blog/4-ways-to-fight-for-your-marriage-when-you-are-fighting-alone/#.X7GqzuRHYIR  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/support

In this episode we discuss why you can influence, but can't change your spouse. The way you influence your spouse is by helping them understand the way certain behaviors make you feel. That way you are taking responsibility for your feelings, instead of trying to force your spouse to feel a certain way about their behavior. We also discuss the importance of putting your spouse at ease. Your spouse should be the most important person in the world to you. Putting them at ease, and understanding their feelings will help bring you closer together.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/support

In this episode we have a special guest, Pat Sorensen, who has been married to her husband 42 years. Pat and her husband Stan have gone through some very challenging times, including losing their daughter, at a very young age, from a sudden illness, and a son from suicide. Currently Stan is recovering from a work accident that nearly took his life. He still faces a long road to recovery. Through all the challenges, one thing is solid, their marriage. They are true examples of How To Love Being Married. Find out what they have done to keep their marriage strong and vibrant as they have faced devastating trials. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/support

In this episode we explore the dangers of "Taking Your Frustrations Out On Your Spouse". There are two parts to this problem. The first is taking our stress and frustrations out on our spouse. The Second is how can we effectively understand and deal with our spouse when they take their frustrations out on us? #Don'tTakeYourFrustrationsOutOnYourSpouse,#HowToLoveBeingMarried,#Relationships --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/support

In this episode we share our experience of getting in a major car crash. The impact, sound and pressure were indescribable. Fortunately everyone walked away from it. No matter how hard things are, keep a positive attitude, and don't be a "Debbie Downer" or an "Awnry Andy"!  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/support

In this episode we explore the 5 Love Languages from Dr. Gary Chapman. Learn what your spouse's love languages are, and how you can focus on them to make your marriage better. The 5 Love Languages are: Words of affirmation, Quality of time, Acts of service, Gifts and Touch. You can find out what your love language is by going to Dr. Chapman's website and taking his free quiz. https://www.5lovelanguages.com #5lovelanguages,#DrGaryChapman, #WordsOfAffirmation,#QualityOfTime,#ActsOfService,#Gifts,#Touch,#Relationships,#HowToLoveBeingMarried --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/support

In this epispode we discuss the importance of emotional and sexual intimacy in a marriage. Intimancy can bring you closer together, and make your marriage strong and vibrant. Sex should never be used as a weapon, or as a way to get your own way. Emotional intimacy, can reinforce the love that you have, and help each other feel secure, loved and trusted by your spouse.  #SexualAndEmotionalIntimacy,#IntimacyInMarriage,#RelationshipHelp,#HowToLoveBeingMarried --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/support

In this episode we share experiences about how not staying in control of your emotions can land you in jail, or worse. We also share 10 things that most couples fight about, and how you should deal with these things as they arise.  If you have questions or suggestions, please email us at howtolovebeingmarried@gmail.com. Also, please send us a request to join our Facebook group. Just go to this link https://www.facebook.com/groups/106733962752995 #stayingInControlOfYourEmotions, #ControllingYourAnger, #HowToLoveYourSpouse, #HowToLoveBeingMarried, #Relationships, #HappyMarriages --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/support

In this episode we share the importance of Playing & Dreaming Together. Specifically we discuss how planning vacations, even if you can't go on one, can help your marriage grow stronger, and help bring lasting memories that will last forever. We also discuss how we went to Hawaii for $1700 including airfare, hotel, food, and activities. #Playing & Dreaming Together, #Planning Vacations, #Cheap Vacations. Email us: howtolovebeingmarried@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/support

In this podcast you will learn what it means to be a phubber, and how to keep from being one. Phubbing can cause marital issues, not to mention dysfunction in any relationship. Find out what you can do to keep from being a phubber, and enjoy life a little more! This truly is something everyone should know about, and keep from being! #Phubbing, #Relationships, #HappyMarriage, #Howtoloveyourspouse, #MarriageDistractions, #Focusonyourmarriage, #Technologyhurtingyourmarriage --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/support

This is Part Two of Resetting Your Marriage. In this episode we will interview a newlywed couple (Our son and daughter in-law) who have been married less than a year, to get their perspective on starting over, and resetting their marriage when needed. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/support

In this episode we will share how to reset your marriage. We all make mistakes, and hopefully we don't repeat them, but sometimes we do. We need to learn to forgive and love our spouse when mistakes are made. Sometimes we must reset our marriage and start again. #How To Love Being Married #Enjoying Marriage #Loving Your Spouse #Relationships #Reset Your Marriage Forgiving Your Spouse --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/support

In this episode we discuss the importance of being thankful and positive with your spouse and with others. When you are thankful and positive, your marriage and your life will be happier and more successful! #Be Thankful #Be Positive #How To Love Being Married #Enjoying Marriage #Loving Your Spouse #Relationships --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/support

Kids can bring a lot of stress into a marriage. We know, because we have 5 of them. Kids can also bring you great joy and meaning! In this episode, we share how we disciplined our kids, and how we taught them to respect us as their parents, and how to respect others. We also share the importance of teaching your children to work. We share what worked, and what didn't. Kids are a bit of an experiment, and sometimes you learn the hard way what works and what doesn't. Through the stress of raising children, you too can learn How To Love Being Married! Have a question? Send us your comments, or questions to howtolovebeingmarried@gmail.com. Also join our Facebook group by going to https://www.facebook.com/groups/106733962752995/  #rasingchildren #Disciplining #teachingrespect #workethic #parenting --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/support

In this episode we talk with our daughter and son-in law about their divorces, how they dealt with the dark and challenging time of their lives, and what they are doing to be successful in their marriage now. Sometimes their aren't a lot of options, and divorce unfortunately happens. This doesn't mean that you can't be happy, and successful in marriage ever again. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/support

In this episode, we will discuss how we all have flaws and imperfections. Everyone has flaws and imperfections. We need to realize the importance of focusing on our flaws and imperfections, and not those of our spouse. Also, we discuss other topics of marriage and a few random facts about us. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/support

Trials and Fears are something we all experience. In this episode, you will learn to face your fears, and trials in a positive way, that will help you grow in your marriage, instead of growing apart. #Trials in Marriage, #Fears in Marriage --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/support

In this episode, you will learn to compromise in your relationship. A great marriage is about learning to understand one another, and to give and take. No one can read minds, so don't be mad at your spouse if you are assuming they can. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/support

In this episode, you will learn what you can do to feel closer to your spouse. A marriage can go through times where you can drift further apart from each other. Learn what you can do to keep the fire burning bright! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/support

This episode focuses on the importance of finding humor in the disasters that come our way. We all have those times when things happen that are not so funny. We can look back at those disaster and find humor in what wasn't so funny at the time. Learn to... --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/support

In this episode we will discuss the challenge that comes in a marriage when you split time with the In-laws. It is can bring added stress to share memories with your new extended family. Special Guests: Austin and Brittanee Seager --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/support

Finances can be very stressful on a marriage. Find out ways to budget in a way that will bring you and your spouse together, not tear your marriage apart. These tips will provide you with ideas to have a budget, and have a great marriage too. These tips... --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/support

Want ways to communicate in a way that is productive in these times of stress and anxiety? Regardless of whether you are stressed with the Corona Virus pandemic, or other challenges of life, don't take it out on your spouse. This podcast will teach you... --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/howtolovebeingmarried/support