The Transformative Power of Marriage Vows

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Episode 2273:

Dr. Kelly Flanagan reveals how the common marriage vow "for better or worse" might undermine the very commitment it aims to solidify. He argues that true commitment in marriage is a discipline that requires continuous, intentional effort rather than a one-time promise, urging couples to treat their marriage with the same dedication they would a business or personal project.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://drkellyflanagan.com/why-for-better-or-worse-is-a-fatal-vow/

Quotes to ponder:

"For better or worse? And, from both, 'I do.' Watch them. Watch closely. Something is off."

"Commitment is not a sentiment we vow; it’s a discipline we live."

"If we invested in our marriages with this kind of intentionality, our marriage vows would become powerful again."

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