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Fierce Marriage

Micro-Decisions that Make a Huge Difference in Marriage

Fierce Marriage

Ryan and Selena Frederick

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.84.2K Ratings

🗓️ 12 September 2023

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

The daily decisions you make with your spouse can either bring you closer together or drive you further apart. Join us to hear more about these positive micro-decisions you can make to strengthen your marriage!New communication books: https://speak.fiercemarriage.comPrayer books: https://40prayers.comTo learn more about becoming a Christian, visit: https://thenewsisgood.comThis ministry is entirely listener supported. To partner with us, visit https://fiercemarriage.com/partner Good news! You can now find FULL video episodes on our YouTube channel, The Fierce Family. Visit https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkyO4yVeRdODrpsyXLhEr7w to subscribe and watch. We hope to see you there!

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0:00.0

You know, scrolling through the gram the other day, the gram, and I came across this post.

0:08.3

It was one of those reels or the video things, whatever.

0:11.8

It was just talking, I mean, we'll talk about it, but it was, they were highlighting just kind of those small micro

0:16.8

decisions and how they can either lead us closer to one another and kind of solidify our unity or

0:23.5

causes to drift apart.

0:24.8

And it's just simple things, right?

0:26.7

Like, when you walk in the door from work, am I, do I get off the couch and say, hi, how are you and give you a kiss?

0:31.8

When's the last time you've been on the couch when I, when I've walked out there, you're usually doing something productive.

0:36.4

Right. So for this episode, we're really hoping to try to show you or help you examine, you know, what are these decisions that I make without thinking?

0:42.6

How do they affect my marriage?

0:44.6

Could I be more active? Could I be more aware in some of the decisions that I'm making towards my spouse?

0:50.3

So we'll get to that and see you on the other side.

0:56.7

And this idea of micro decisions was a novel for me, right?

1:04.9

Because we go about our day and we're on autopilot or referring to our decisions that you make either their knee jerk

1:10.3

reactions or the things you do without even thinking about, right?

1:13.1

Right. They're just so ingrained in how you go about your day.

1:15.7

So in some sense, they're not even really micro decisions.

1:18.2

They're, because they're not, you're not deciding on the fly, but you've, you're just, you're in whatever habit and routine that you're used to.

1:23.6

Right.

1:24.1

And so I think what this does is you can, we're going to look at a bunch of different areas where these small decisions play out.

1:29.9

Yes.

1:30.7

And our hope is that you'll, you'll be able to recognize and kind of open your eyes, open your ears to what those small opportunities are.

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