One-Sided Marriage Q & A | Ep. 506
Awesome Marriage Podcast
Dr. Kim Kimberling
4.9 • 813 Ratings
🗓️ 22 March 2022
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Summary
Today we wrap up our series one one-sided marriage by answering some of your questions. We know marriage isn't easy, and there are no one-size fits all answers. But some key themes have stood out through this series, and there are practical action steps you can take to help your marriage, even if your spouse never gets on board. Tune in today as we address them.
We pray this episode is helpful to you and your marriage.
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RESOURCES
- Even in a difficult marriage, there is no place for violence or any kind of abuse. If you are unsafe in your marriage, please contact https://www.thehotline.org/ or 800.799.SAFE
- Dr. David Clarke's book Enough is Enough will help you find solid, biblical next steps if you think you may be in an abusive situation.
- The Self Check In Guide (I referred to this as the "Self Awareness Challenge") is designed to help you clarify what's going on with you, which is a really helpful step in communicating well with your spouse.
- "How to Ask for Help" special Wives' Edition podcast episode with Christina and Lindsay
- Dr. Kim highly recommends a weekly marriage check in, and our Weekly Check In Guide makes it easy to do! You will get this resource for free when you sign up for Dr. Kim's weekly Marriage Multiplier email!
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the awesome marriage podcast, a place for honest conversations and practical advice on how to build an awesome marriage. |
| 0:09.9 | I am your podcast producer and co-host, Lindsay Few. |
| 0:13.4 | On the show will be our host, Dr. Kim Kimberly. |
| 0:17.0 | Dr. Kim is a marriage counselor and has been married for over 50 years. His passion is to help you |
| 0:23.4 | strengthen your most intimate relationship. We've been talking this month about a one-sided |
| 0:31.3 | marriage and what you can do if you are in one. And today on the awesome marriage podcast, |
| 0:36.2 | we are answering some of your questions about this |
| 0:39.1 | topic we get questions like this all the time at awesome marriage so today we're going to tackle |
| 0:45.0 | them head on dr cam let's jump right in with our first question what can you do if your spouse is |
| 0:51.5 | selfish prideful angry and gets easily angry or embarrassed? |
| 0:56.5 | Or I like the way another person said it, what do you do with your spouse if it's their way |
| 1:01.0 | or the highway? |
| 1:03.4 | Yeah. |
| 1:04.6 | That's a tough situation. |
| 1:06.0 | And I think the first thing I always would suggest for people to do, though, is to pray. |
| 1:11.7 | Pray about the situation. |
| 1:13.1 | Pray for God to reveal anything to you that he would want you to do different. |
| 1:17.6 | Pray for your spouse. |
| 1:18.8 | And then look for that opportunity to sit down as you get that to sit down and talk to your spouse. |
| 1:23.8 | Set aside a time to where you won't be interrupted and just be able to pour your heart |
| 1:27.9 | out. |
| 1:28.2 | You know, these are the things that I think are going on in their marriage that really, I think, |
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