three marriages

“work-life balance is a concept that has us simply lashing ourselves on the back and working too hard in each of the three commitments. people find it hard to balance work with family, family with self, because it might not be a question of balance. some other dynamic is in play, something to do with a very human attempt at happiness that does not quantify different parts of life and then set them against one another. this sense of belonging …

the three marriages

in the three marriages, david whyte, the best-selling author, poet, and speaker, asks you to think about your significant relationship to your partner, your work and your inner self in a radically different way by drawing them into a mutually supportive conversation.according to whyte, we humans are involved not just with one marriage with a significant other. whyte’s thesis is that to separate these marriages in order to balance them is to destroy the fabric of happiness itself; that in …

beautiful marriage

reading thoughtful wedding quotes can help you understand the true meaning of marriage and what needs to be done to make it a long and successful union. the urge and need to be with your spouse all the time would instil more love in your heart, making the marriage a success. imaging a life without the one you love is not only difficult but also painful. falling in love is one of the most beautiful feelings ever and knowing that …

marriage counseling retreats

according to dr. john gottman, the average couple waits for six years of their marriage being in crisis before they go for therapy. the two most important components of marriage are commitment and communication. (do you need the bottom line to feel safe or do you need to use your words and talk through things before you feel safe?) is your marriage a “team” for god’s purposes?what is your god-given redemptive gift? has your communication style as a couple created …

second marriage challenges

it doesn’t mean that it can’t be wonderful. it just means that being a second wife comes with a lot of challenges along the way. it’s a hard stigma to run away from and can lead to many second marriage challenges. a typical statistic out there now says that 50 percent of first marriages end in divorce, and 60 percent of second marriages end in divorce. could be many factors, but since a person in the marriage has already gone …