Marriage & Love
BYU Speeches
Looking to improve your marriage or deepen your personal relationships? In this podcast, you’ll hear advice from experts and learn how to recognize and build healthy relationships. Listen to professors, experts, and special guests share their insights on how to build a happy home life and strengthen your relationship with those you love most.
Episodes
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Apr 2, 2021 • 34min
The Experience of Love and the Limitations of Psychological Explanation | Brent D. Slife | May 2017
Dr. Brent D. Slife speaks on the common Cartesian, egoistic theories in psychology fall short when describing the unselfish, gracious, and unexplainable phenomenon of love. Click here to view the whole speech.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 5, 2021 • 36min
Ten Keys to Successful Dating and Marriage Relationships | Hugh W. Pinnock | May 1981
Marriage is key for our exaltation, but successful marriages do not come without hard work. Elder Hugh W. Pinnock offers ten suggestions for happier marriages. Click here to view the whole speech.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 6, 2020 • 39min
A Law of Increasing Returns | Henry B. Eyring | March 1982
Much less known than the economic law of decreasing returns is the spiritual law of increasing returns. Working and waiting are worth the blessings. Click here to view the speech.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 9, 2020 • 34min
Avoid It | Lynn G. Robbins | September 2013
Lynn G. Robbins teaches that the Savior counsels us to avoid temptation rather than trying to resist it. Click here to view the speech.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 18, 2020 • 32min
We Have Everything | F. Melvin Hammond | February 2004
After losing a home and all their possessions—twice—this family learned that as long as you have family, good friends, and the gospel, you have everything. Click here to view the speech.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 4, 2020 • 27min
New and Everlasting Covenant of Marriage | Bruce R. McConkie | April 1960
If we want our marriage to last beyond this life, we must be faithful to the new and everlasting covenant of marriage we've made with our spouse and God. Click here to view the speech.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 21, 2020 • 22min
Make God and His Kingdom the Center of Your Life | Keith B. McMullin | October 2003
Keith B. McMullin shares his testimony that as we increasingly love God and His kingdom and make them our primary focus, we will find that all of the "compartments" of our lives are blessed. Click here to view the speech.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 14, 2020 • 41min
A Divine Nature and Destiny | Angel Abrea | June 1999
Angel Abrea teaches that we have a divine nature and destiny, which includes sacred roles to fulfill. The most important of those roles are fatherhood and motherhood. Click here to access the speech.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 7, 2020 • 10min
A Banquet of Consequences (Excerpted) | Quentin L. Cook | February 2017
Quentin L. Cook teaches that choices have consequences. Satan tries to convince otherwise, but his plan only brings misery. God's plan brings lasting happiness. Click here to view the speech.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 31, 2020 • 26min
This Is My Day of Opportunity | Michelle D. Craig | December 2018
Michelle D. Craig teaches that we can use our trials to build character, draw strength from covenants and ordinances, and deepen family relationships. This is our day of opportunity. Click here to view the speech.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
