4 More Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Get Married

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🗓️ 13 June 2024

⏱️ 44 minutes

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People get engaged and it's just sooooo romantic. Then they get married and ask themselves – what the hell just happened? Because, too often, they didn't spend 2 years getting to know each other. Or they turned a blind eye to potential problems. Or they didn't even bother to discuss with each other what they really wanted out of life together. Searching for advice? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com

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0:00.0	Listen to all my episodes of Dr Laura's Deep Dive in your favorite podcast app.
0:07.0	Search for Dr Laura's Deep Dive Podcast and follow my deep dive today.
0:14.0	Dr. Laura's deep dive.
0:18.0	Offering new analysis and advice on some of life's more perplexing problems
0:24.8	marriage relationships mental health and more.
0:28.4	Deep Dive.
0:29.7	Dr Laura's Deep Dive Podcast.
0:34.0	When people get engaged, it's so romantic.
0:38.0	Then they get married and ask themselves what the hell just happened.
0:42.0	Because too often, it didn't spend the two years I suggest
0:46.0	getting to know each other.
0:48.0	Or they turned a blind eye to potential problems.
0:52.0	Or they didn't even bother to discuss with each other
0:55.2	what they really wanted out of life together.
0:58.2	A lot of people think of marriage as perpetual dating.
1:02.2	Just romantic all the time.
1:04.0	No, that's not realistic.
1:06.0	Not even close.
1:08.0	I think it's foolish to get married without premarital counseling
1:11.0	for a minimum of six months with somebody specifically trained and licensed
1:15.4	in premarital counseling.
1:17.4	There's so much research on the benefits of this, but many refuse to pursue it, probably because they don't want to look in the mirror,
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