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We get married for different reasons, but ultimately it should be a relationship of mutual respect and happiness and enhance who you are. Sadly, all too often, marriages can be destructive, damaging and bring sadness. So, its worth taking a step back before saying "I do" and considering whether this is a person you could actually spend the rest of your life with and whether you really do respect and bring out the best in each other.
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Things I Wish I’d Known Before We Got Married
- What the adequate foundation for a successful marriage truly is
- What to expect about the roles and influence of extended family
- How to solve disagreements without arguing
- How to talk through issues like money, sex, chores, and more
- Why couples must learn how to apologize and forgive
Or The 5 Love Languages/Things I Wish I’d Known Before We Got Married Set – Kindle Edition Buy here
The 5 Love Languages
Falling in love is easy. Staying in love–that’s the challenge. How can you keep your relationship fresh and growing amid the demands, conflicts, and just plain boredom of everyday life?
In the #1 New York Times bestseller The 5 Love Languages, you’ll discover the secret that has transformed millions of relationships worldwide. Whether your relationship is flourishing or failing, Dr. Gary Chapman’s proven approach to showing and receiving love will help you experience deeper and richer levels of intimacy with your partner–starting today.
The 5 Love Languages is as practical as it is insightful. Updated to reflect the complexities of relationships today, this new edition reveals intrinsic truths and applies relevant, actionable wisdom in ways that work.
Includes the Couple’s Personal Profile assessment so you can discover your love language and that of your loved one.
Or The 5 Love Languages/Things I Wish I’d Known Before We Got Married Set Buy here
Should You Marry Him?: A No-Nonsense, Therapist-Tested Guide to Not Screwing Up the Biggest Decision of Your Life
Have you ever wondered why nearly 50 percent of women marry the wrong guy and then divorce him-or whether your Mr. Right might be your Mr. Maybe? A quick, feisty read, Should You Marry Him? A No-Nonsense, Therapist-Tested Guide to Not Screwing Up the Biggest Decision of Your Life, gives you the skinny on the ten most common red flags women overlook before tying the knot. Written by a licensed psychotherapist who has worked with hundreds of married and divorcing couples, Should You Marry Him? packs the perfectly blended punch of professional advice and straightforward girl-talk. Whether you’re currently on the verge of marrying or it’s just part of your life’s grand plan, Should You Marry Him? will change the way you look at choosing your forever mate. Love is grand-and great sex is great-but they’re just not enough for the long haul. Don’t screw up the biggest decision of your life. Read Should You Marry Him? now, or forever hold your peace!
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Discover the Truth He Wants You to Know
The man in your life carries important feelings so deep inside he barely knows they re there, much less how to talk about them. Yet your man genuinely wants you to get him to understand his inner life, to know his fears and needs, to hear what he wishes he could tell you.
This book looks at what every woman single or married needs to know. Based on rigorous research with thousands of men, Shaunti delivers one eye-opening revelation after another, including:
Why your respect means more to him than your love.
How he feels deep inside about his role as provider.
What it means for a man to be so visually wired.
Why sex for him is primarily emotional, not physical.
What he most wishes he could say to you.
Millions worldwide have experienced dramatic change in their relationships because of the aha moments and practical ideas in this little book. Discover how to love your man for who he really is.
3250 Questions to Ask Before Marriage
is an essential guide for couples who are dating, engaged or getting married. With an estimated 40% of all marriages ending in divorce, couples need to be sure they really know the person they are marrying and are well prepared to enter marriage as a lifetime commitment. Couples can pick out subject areas where they believe they have the most conflict and ask each other those questions. When couples can ask each other questions and listen to each other actively, honestly, and openly, they gain insight into their partner’s beliefs, values, goals, likes, and dislikes. Couples who are able to openly, honestly and lovingly communicate with each other are the couples whose marriages have the best chance of success.
101 Questions to Ask Before You Get Engaged
The Perfect Remedy for Cold Feet! More than half of all couples who become engaged this year will never make it to the altar. Why? Leading experts believe it’s because couples fail to really get to know their potential mate before getting engaged. Relationship expert and noted couples counselor Norm Wright steers potential brides and grooms through a series of soul-searching questions to discern if they’ve really met “the One.” Couples will be much more confident about whether or not to pursue marriage after completing these in-depth and personal questions. Norm also addresses the delicate subject of calling off the wedding if readers discover that a potential mate isn’t actually meant to be a life partner.
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