Marriage Course - September 6, 2012

Day 20 - Identify and Accept our Differences Part I

• recognize differences of temperament, personality, upbringing, and values
• don't try to change each other
• see your marriage as a partnership in which you combine your strengths and support each other’s weaknesses
• maintain a sense of humor

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  1. Reassuring
  2. Giving advice
  3. Intellectualizing
  4. Going off on a tangent
  5. Interrupting

 

  • these habits can prevent the speaker from saying what they’re feeling and they may eventually shut down
  • we need to listen first, before coming in with our contribution

Take a few moments to identify your particular bad habit and then discuss this with your husband or wife.