040: The 5 Best Date Movies for Fixing Your Relationship

The Empowered Wife Podcast: Marriage Help with Laura Doyle

Laura Doyle

Education, Relationships, Society & Culture, Self-improvement

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🗓️ 25 August 2020

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

At first glance it might not seem like watching a movie with your man would do much to help your relationship. However, you'd be surprised at the intimacy you can build in the short time it takes to watch your favorite flick. On today's episode of The Empowered Wife Podcast we're talking about the 5 best date movies for fixing your relationship.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Empowered Wife podcast where it's all about fixing your relationship without
0:13.6	your man's conscious effort so that you feel desired and taken care of and
0:17.3	special even if your relationship feels completely hopeless. I'm Laura Doyle and today I'm talking about the five best date movies for fixing your relationship.
0:28.0	My guest Rebecca was resentful that she showed the bulk of the parenting responsibilities even though she worked full time and
0:35.8	she wondered why her marriage was still such a struggle.
0:39.5	But today she feels grateful and in love with her husband who writes her love songs now.
0:45.0	She's going to tell us how she did that. And then I'll be giving out the worst
0:49.7	relationship advice of the Week Award which was sent to me by a student, which I love, thank you for that.
0:56.0	And it's something we all learn to do at work, and it seems logical to apply in your relationship,
1:02.0	but it's a hidden intimacy killer.
1:05.0	All that's coming up, but first, let's talk about the five best date movies for fixing your relationship and for fun.
1:12.0	Now watching a movie may not seem like an effective
1:15.5	way to improve your relationship, but it is. If you're lacking inspiration, motivation, or hope right now?
1:23.8	Watching a film is not a bad way to get started with restoring playfulness and connection.
1:28.8	I know, it sounds like I'm making this up,
1:31.3	but researchers at the University of Rochester are standing by me on this
1:35.2	one.
1:36.2	They found that discussing five movies about relationships over a month helped New Leaise in the first
1:42.1	three years of marriage cut their divorce
1:44.9	rate by more than half. It went from 24% to 11% discussing five movies about relationships over a month.
1:55.0	Now they even found it was more effective than therapist-led methods at keeping couples matrimonially minded.
2:04.0	So this is better than counseling.
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