The Empowered Wife Podcast: Marriage Help with Laura Doyle 166: Insights from the Husband of an Empowered Wife: Part 3
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Jan 24, 2023 A husband shares insights on the transformative effects of his wife's intimacy skills, revealing what truly attracts men and inspires them to be their wives' heroes. He reflects on their journey of improving communication and prioritizing each other's happiness, highlighting the importance of open discussions. As they embrace empty nesting, they celebrate newfound freedom and balance. The couple emphasizes the joys of a strong marriage and the positive impact it has on their family, inspiring listeners to pursue connection and growth.
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Unresolved Conflicts
- Brian and Anne's marriage was mostly good but they struggled with unresolved conflicts.
- These unresolved issues created walls and hindered their intimacy, despite teaching marriage classes.
Building a House and Raising Children
- Building a house together was a difficult period for Brian and Anne, with Anne frequently criticizing Brian.
- Raising children and their differing family backgrounds also added to the strain.
Stonewalling
- Brian's response to conflict was stonewalling, often leaving during arguments to avoid fighting.
- Anne perceived this as unloving, creating a cycle of conflict.