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Marriage After God

3 Games You Should Never Play With Your Spouse

Marriage After God

Aaron & Jennifer Smith

Religion & Spirituality, Kids & Family, Christianity, Parenting

4.9 β€’ 2.7K Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 14 March 2018

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of Marriage After God we have a little fun at the beginning talking about our favorite family games we enjoy together but only as a segway into the real topic at hand. We discuss 3 very dangerous emotional and manipulative games that are all too common in marriage.

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0:00.0

Hey, we're Aaron and Jennifer Smith with Marriage After God helping you cultivate an extraordinary marriage.

0:04.0

And today we're going to talk about three games you should never play with your spouse.

0:16.9

So today we're going to talk about three games you should never play with your spouse.

0:23.0

This is a really serious topic, guys. So yeah, so we're just going to go right into

0:30.1

the games because this is important. What's the first game that they should never play?

0:34.7

You should never play with your spouse is Katan. You know why?

0:37.9

So there's a Katan. At some point they are going to block your roads or they're not going to trade

0:44.4

with you and the rejection hurts and it's real and it just makes you so frustrated the entire game.

0:50.1

Well, more importantly, when one of you wins more often than the other, it really hurts the more

0:57.3

owl of the marriage. You know, I usually end up winning more often than you do.

1:04.6

Well, you always try and go for longest road and it takes you time to make it the cards.

1:11.2

Well, no, I don't know about you guys if you ever play Katan, like we end up usually getting in a,

1:17.2

I wouldn't say a fight. Okay, we're really competitive, so we just really enjoy winning.

1:22.2

And so yes, sometimes our strategies don't consider the other person's emotional on being.

1:28.7

And it's kind of embarrassing sometimes because you usually have another couple

1:32.0

over playing with you. Yeah, we're usually playing someone else.

1:34.0

And they're sitting back like this. Get real quiet.

1:36.9

It gets real quiet. That's not just like we're not the only ones then.

1:40.6

So you know, okay, well let's Katan. I would just avoid it at all cost. It's not worth it. I promise.

1:47.6

Okay, the next game they should never play with their spells. The second one is phase 10.

1:52.2

I don't know if you guys have played phase 10 before, but this game is evil.

1:56.0

Oh man, this one goes way back in our marriage. You've been married for over a decade now.

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