Building Emotional Safety

Doug shares the importance of establishing a strong emotional connection in marriage. PLUS: The Friday rant!

 

Listener questions and comments:

• Mary - Contraception gets in between a husband and a wife. (8:36)
• Anita - Everything you are saying are things I've said to my husband. I feel like I've been so distant. (22:43)
• Lorraine - Would you agree that once the honeymoon is over that you should make an effort to think 'what would my life be without them?' Be grateful. My husband died and now I’m grateful for the time I had with him. (46:01)

 

Resources:

 

Marriage Unhindered

https://www.marriageunhindered.com/

 

Happy Marriage for Life

https://www.happymarriageforlife.com/

 

The Gift of NaPro Technology

https://relevantradio.com/2025/03/the-gift-of-napro-technology/

 

4 Strategies for rebuilding emotional intimacy

1. Prioritize purposeful communication
2. Reignite shared interests and activities
3. Integrate rituals of connection into your daily routine
4. Embrace the power of nonverbal communication