Building Relationships The Mindful Marriage | Ron Deal
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Jul 19, 2025 
Ron Deal, Director of Family Life Blended and an expert on blended families, shares his profound journey of healing after the tragic loss of his child. He discusses the concept of a 'mindful marriage,' emphasizing emotional responsibility and self-growth to break destructive patterns. Ron delves into the importance of vulnerability and humility in relationships, advocating for shared problem-solving and communication. He also introduces practical tools from his book that guide couples in nurturing deeper connections and understanding themselves better.
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Marriage Almost Fell Apart
- Ron and Nan nearly lost their marriage after the devastating loss of a child and escalating conflict.
- They sought Dr. Terry Hargrave's restoration therapy which became the foundation for their recovery and the book.
Us‑ness Explains Relationship Health
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Pain Narratives Drive Reactive Cycles
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