Moving & Marriage | Ep. 461
Awesome Marriage Podcast
Dr. Kim Kimberling
4.9 • 813 Ratings
🗓️ 23 March 2021
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Summary
How can couples reduce stress during a move? So many couples are dealing with a move for one reason or another. Moving comes with a lot of stress, so today we're going to be talking about best marriage practices for moving. If you're not moving right now, bookmark this one to come back to later. And check out the application questions available to our podcast subscribers as they can apply in any season!
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | You know, Today we're going to be talking about moving. Moving comes with a lot of stress and often a lot of fights. |
| 0:34.9 | So we want to talk about best practices for your marriage when you are |
| 0:39.0 | moving. And hey, if you are new to the show, we drop a new episode every Tuesday. And on the last Tuesday |
| 0:44.5 | of every month, it's a special guest interview. So be sure to go ahead and hit subscribe in whatever |
| 0:49.3 | podcast app you're listening so that you can join us every single week. So Dr. Kim, what are the main |
| 0:55.6 | fights couples have or stressors when it comes to moving? Moving is stressful. Just in itself |
| 1:02.1 | is stressful. There's a lot to do. So it seems like couples, when I work with them, |
| 1:08.0 | they're moving and we talk about it. They don't remember all the things |
| 1:11.2 | they thought over because they're little things, but you get irritable. Then there's sometimes |
| 1:15.4 | a money situation, you know, maybe you need movers and so they end up costing more than you |
| 1:20.2 | thought, or maybe something's happened. Maybe you're buying a house and closing. You end up finding, |
| 1:25.6 | we have to pay more than we thought we were going to pay |
| 1:27.5 | when you're talking about moving you figure out about what are we going to move what are we |
| 1:31.6 | going to get rid of packing which is I hate I hate I would you know if we ever move again |
| 1:37.3 | I don't care what it costs I am hiring somebody to do the packing and unpacking I hate |
| 1:41.5 | that part of it and so and and I think that just takes longer |
| 1:44.9 | than most people expect it. And you get tired and you get stressed out. And it's like, and who are you |
| 1:50.0 | face to face with? Your spouse. So who do you bark at? Your spouse? Yeah, definitely. I think it's also, |
| 1:56.0 | most people don't move every year, right? So it's not something that most of us are really skilled |
| 2:01.1 | at either. And you kind of forget all the details and all the things to do. And, you know, |
| 2:06.0 | some people are natural-born good organizers or good packers, like good at sticking all those |
| 2:11.2 | things in a box just so. But a lot of us aren't. And then it's like, well, you forget because |
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