Do you hope to break generational patterns of pain? Are childhood hurts haunting your marriage? Today’s guest Kristen Hallinan is a writer and speaker, and today she helps you see how to identify and break generational patterns to find hope, healing and redemption.

We pray this episode is helpful for you and your marriage.

Episode highlights include:

How your past trauma can affects your current reactions
What makes it so hard to break cycles
Red flags of unhealthy family dynamics
How to work with God to find his redemption
Steps to making a redemption plan for your marriage

*Music for this podcast is created by Noah Copeland. Check him out here!

QUOTES

“It can be easy to say, ‘Why didn’t I know better?’ You didn’t know better because that’s all you knew.” - Kristen Hallinan
“The more I’ve gotten to know who God is, the more I understand who I am.”- Kristen Hallinan
“I used to believe if I just tried hard enough, I could grow up and create this perfect family.” - Kristen Hallinan

MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:

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Learn more about how to make your marriage conflict healthy by joining Dr. Kim for the 8 Guidelines for Fighting Fair Webinar
Dr. Kim recommends the book, The Body Keeps the Score
Grab Kristen’s book, Legacy Changer for more great info on the topic
Follow Kristen on Instagram and check out her website

Breaking Generational Cycles For a Healthy Marriage with Kristen Hallinan | Ep. 611