039: Four Things About Marriage Counseling That Will Blow Your Mind
The Empowered Wife Podcast: Marriage Help with Laura Doyle
Laura Doyle
4.7 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 18 August 2020
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Summary
Many people believe that when their relationship is on the rocks, going to marriage counseling is the only way to fix it. However, this "help" is often not helpful at all and can make things even worse. On today's episode of The Empowered Wife Podcast we're talking about four things about marriage counseling that will blow your mind.
After experiencing 30 years of loneliness and yelling from her narcissistic husband, my guest RoxAnne decided to transform her marriage. She went from the brink of divorce to now enjoying a husband who puts his phone away so he can spend time with her and who clears the table after dinner. RoxAnne's going to share exactly what she did so you too can revitalize your marriage.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Empowered Wife podcast where it's all about fixing your relationship without your man's conscious effort |
| 0:14.4 | so that you feel desired, taking care of, and special, even if your relationship feels completely |
| 0:20.0 | hopeless. I'm Laura Doyle and today I'm talking about four things about marriage |
| 0:24.7 | counseling that will blow your mind. I'm also going to cover four ways to tell if |
| 0:28.9 | you're getting help that's actually helpful. My guest Roxanne spent 30 years |
| 0:34.4 | enduring yelling and loneliness in her marriage |
| 0:37.1 | to a narcissistic man. |
| 0:39.3 | When her husband brought up divorce last fall, |
| 0:42.0 | she made a decision that helped her create a marriage that she |
| 0:44.4 | now describes as wonderful. |
| 0:47.0 | Now her husband does things he hasn't done in 30 years, like clear the table after |
| 0:50.4 | dinner and put his phone away so they can visit. |
| 0:53.0 | She's going to explain how she did that so you can do the same thing. |
| 0:57.0 | And then I'll be giving out the worst relationship advice of the Week Award, |
| 1:01.0 | which is truly terrible advice, and I promise you've heard it before. |
| 1:05.9 | All that is coming up, but first, let's talk about four things about marriage counseling |
| 1:10.4 | that will blow your mind. |
| 1:12.2 | By the time I was trying to find marriage |
| 1:13.8 | counselors things were pretty bad at our house. I wasn't looking for suggestions |
| 1:18.7 | on how to improve a good thing. I was looking for ways to hold the marriage |
| 1:22.3 | together before it just |
| 1:23.6 | self-destructed. Of course marriage counseling didn't turn out to be helpful for us and |
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