Dear Dr. Buckingham, I am a 30 year old single female who is very interested in getting married, but I am afraid. Most of my friends have been married and divorced at least once or twice. I believe in marriage and know that God created the marriage institution so that man and woman could live in harmony under his commandants. I have heard different reasons why marriage does … [Read more...]
Is Any Marriage Really 100% Divorce-Proof ?
No matter how much we all want our marriages to succeed and thrive, or how many articles and books say otherwise, the truth is that none of us are able to 100% divorce-proof our marriages. Here is why: 1. You are not the only person in your marriage. I'm not just talking about the spouse. Our lives are an accumulation of the relationships we have by default (family), and the … [Read more...]
6 More Tips to Divorce Proof Your Marriage
by Ben and Alisha Walker, Last week, we gave you 6 Tips to Divorce Proof Your Marriage. They were tips to address the issues we've seen in counseling couples for years. And we are back again this week with 6 more tips. All of these tips were taken from our book I Love Being Married: A Guide to Divorceproof Your Marriage which provides married couples, engaged couples and … [Read more...]
6 Tips to Divorce Proof Your Marriage
by Ben and Alisha Walker, Have you ever thought about what it would take to make your relationship better? What do you need to do to make that happen? What if you could get a formula to help you counteract any negative thoughts or feelings that can come up during your marriage? What if you could find a way to “divorce-proof” your marriage? We have worked with thousands of … [Read more...]