Handling Your Spouse's Success | Ep. 398

Awesome Marriage Podcast

Dr. Kim Kimberling

Christianity, Relationships, Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality

4.9 • 813 Ratings

🗓️ 18 February 2020

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

It's not all that uncommon to experience jealousy when our spouse succeeds OR to not celebrate them well in other ways. Dr. Kim & Christina dive into this topic and give practical advice for how to best handle your spouse's success for the edifying of your marriage.

We pray this episode is helpful to you and your marriage.

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NOTEWORTHY QUOTES

"Because you are a team as a married couple, your spouse's success is your success." - Christina Dodson
"Ask God to help you celebrate your spouse's successes." - Dr. Kim Kimberling
"Your spouse's success does not equal your failure." - Christina Dodson
"Sometimes we really do appreciate our spouse we just forget to tell them that." - Christina Dodson
"We're still a team in our marriage, even if we have different jobs and careers and wins. What happens in our relationship plays a big part in how successful we are." - Dr. Kim Kimberling
"As a spouse, your words matter so much more to your spouse than anyone else's." - Christina Dodson
"Never stop building up your spouse." - Christina Dodson

Transcript

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0:00.0	It's not all that uncommon to experience jealousy when our spouse succeeds or to not celebrate
0:12.2	them well in other ways.
0:13.8	We're going to be diving into this topic in this episode, giving some practical advice on how
0:17.5	to best handle your spouse's success for the edification of your marriage. In this episode, Dr. Kim shared some great practical advice on how to best handle your spouse's success for the edification of your marriage.
0:21.2	In this episode, Dr. Kim shared some great practical advice on what it looks like to celebrate
0:25.5	your spouse and to really mark a moment.
0:27.4	So I'm excited for you to listen to this podcast episode.
0:29.9	We pray this episode is helpful to you and your marriage.
0:34.2	Welcome to the awesome marriage podcast, a place for honest conversations about marriage
0:38.4	and practical advice on how to have a God-honoring awesome marriage.
0:42.2	I am your co-host, Christina Dodson.
0:44.3	On the show will be your host, Dr. Kim Kimmerling.
0:46.8	Dr. Kim is a marriage counselor and has been married for over 50 years.
0:50.8	His passion is to help you strengthen your most intimate relationship.
0:54.1	Thank you. years. His passion is to help you strengthen your most intimate relationship.
1:02.7	So Dr. Cam, what kind of successes for our spouse might be hard for us to handle?
1:07.5	I think it can depend on what punching somebody's button, but things I see in
1:10.5	counseling medical, they're both in the same field, and she got a really good raise and bonus when
1:16.0	you're in, he didn't, and there was some jealousy there.
1:18.5	I think sometimes maybe a promotion or, you know, or maybe there's one person that's like
1:23.9	getting a lot of accolades from other people and the other isn't, or, you know, one thing I've seen is for one person, I've got a couple of them business together.
1:32.0	And she really does all the work, but he gets all the praise.
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