If you’ve ever been in a relationship and broken up, then you’re probably familiar with how those wounds spill over into your next relationship. We sometimes refer to these wounds as “baggage”.
By the time you get married, some of us carry a nice set of well-traveled luggage into our marriage. The key is, how do you stop those unhealed wounds from wrecking your marriage? Bernie and I discuss some options for newlyweds to consider.
Also, see how the Relationship Bootcamp specifically for Newlyweds can help you figure out some ways to have a happy successful marriage while healing from those unhealed past relationship wounds.
Bootcamp Dates:
Relationship Bootcamp for Couples
March 18
All Couples
April 29
Dating & Engaged Couples
May 20
2nd Marriage & Blended Family Couples
June 10
Newlywed Couples Married in 2015-2017
His Leadership Her Trust:
Leadership is Not Character-Specific – Pt 1
1. Leadership is Not Character-Specific Throughout the breadth of literature written about leadership, the word 'leadership' has several different meanings. For some, the definition of a leadership is embodied in a person you know that was a great leader. And...
Leadership is Not Person-Specific (Authority) – Pt. 2
2. Leadership is Not Person-Specific (Leadership is Not Authority) Just as a leader is not character specific, leadership is not person-specific either. The existence of an organization and the leadership therein, does not dictate who the leader is. Anyone in an...
Leadership is Not Directions-Specific – Pt. 3
3. Leadership is Not Directions-Specific Pt. 3 Remember, leadership is the process of influencing the movement of a group toward a particular outcome. In my pickup basketball example, it doesn't matter whether Mr. Hot-Hand was a good leader or a bad one, he was...
Leadership is Not Outcome-Specific or Purpose-Specific – Pt. 4 & 5
4. Leadership is Not Outcome-Specific We can agree that my pick-up basketball team definitely had leadership…Mr. Hot Hand. And my team won the game. But what if we lost? Was there still leadership present? Of course! For leadership is not outcome-specific. Losing...
While I Was Reading This Morning…
Reading this morning about trust…came across a phrase that blew my mind! It reminded me of some of my past experiences in church. It also reminded me about the expectations couples in their relationships. Had to share. The value that others accord members for their...
Parable: My Wife Can’t Cook!
Your wife cooks her famous pot-roast for dinner. She’s got some potatoes, your favorite vegetable, corn bread, and your favorite beverage. You know you’re about to throw-down. You sit down. Take a nice huge fork-full of potatoes and roast. Shove it in your mouth and...
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