The Dr. John Delony Show How Do I Make My Wife Feel Valued in Our Marriage?
May 10, 2024
Topics discussed include improving communication in marriage, struggles with fears in relationships, advice on sharing information with kids, navigating possessiveness in marriage, importance of shared decisions and gratitude, challenges of dating in religious families, setting boundaries in relationships, healing from addiction, transitioning to a healthier lifestyle for children, and expressing gratitude for Mind Pump podcast.
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Unconscious Grief Impacts Ownership
- Referring to things as "mine" instead of "ours" may signal unresolved grief or guardedness from past trauma.
- Emotional hedging in new marriage can stem from fear of repeating past loss and pain.
Daily Gratitude for Connection
- Start a daily gratitude practice where each spouse writes things they appreciate about the marriage.
- Share these notes to deepen connection and ownership of shared life.
Trust Yourself to Love Again
- Fear of dating and commitment can be linked to deep-seated distrust of self from childhood trauma.
- Changing internal narrative and practicing grace in relationships fosters trust and growth.