Save Your Marriage Before it Even Starts | Michael & Larraine Forrester | Girl Stop Playin' Podcast- Episode 7

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🗓️ 25 March 2022

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Welcome to the Girl Stop Playin Podcast where we encourage you to stop playing with your potential + start WERKing for what you want in life and love! This week you get to meet Michael & Larraine Forrester, Founders of A Relationship Ministry where they offer Wedding Officiant Services, Pre-marital Guidance, and Marriage Resolutions. As the officiants and counselors to the Mallard’s this dynamic duo is highly recommended. EPISODE BREAKDOWN: [2:23] What is the #1 need of a marriage counselor? [4:45] Do you typically have high participation from both partners? [8:41] Importance of Counselor Transparency [10:42] What are the marriage deal breakers? What did you overcome that may look like other people’s deal breakers? [13:21] How do you advise the worst deal breaker? [17:33] When should you walk away? [18:21] How can we provide positive experiences for our children that don’t negatively affect them later in life? [20:31] What are the important conversations when looking for a partner? [22:25] How do we let go of unrealistic expectations? [23:55] Are roles and responsibilities a challenge in your field? What are the unspoken rules that we can avoid? [26:59] What can we do about divorce in the black community? [30:39] Should you stay for the kids? [32:03] Do people call you when they need you or when it’s too late? STAY CONNECTED: IG: @Koereyelle @ARM_MichaelAndLarraine RESOURCES MENTIONED: http://themakemoremoneychallenge.com http://arelationshipministry.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0	Girl Stop Playing.
0:06.5	Welcome back to episode seven of the Girl Stop Playing podcast, where we encourage you to stop playing with your potential and start working for what you want in life and in love.
0:18.8	Who better to help you work for what you want in love than a couple who's been married
0:24.7	for over 30 years, together 40 years, married 850 couples, counseled thousands of couples,
0:34.5	literally helping us save our marriages before they even get started. Welcome to the show Michael and Lorraine Forrester.
0:43.3	Thank you. Thank you for having us. Yes. So this is going to be a good conversation. Let me just tell y'all, y'all know y'all get all up in my business here on the show. I'm okay with that. But I could not let Kendrick be a part of this episode because these happen to be our
0:59.5	pre and post marital counselors as well as the efficiency for our wedding.
1:06.0	And he might have tried to tell y'all a little bit too much of my business because I'd be
1:09.1	acting up and getting in trouble.
1:10.4	So I'm going to do this show solo. I'm excited to talk to y'all though little bit too much of my business because i'd be acting up and getting in trouble so i'm gonna do this show solo i'm excited to talk to y'all though okay we're excited so being in
1:16.0	your space um where you are all up in everybody's business um so much what do you feel like is
1:24.3	i guess the number one uh need or the number one reason why people find you.
1:30.8	Like, because I know, you know, when I found you was like middle of the night, like, you know,
1:34.6	let me find a resource.
1:36.0	What about, how do most people find you?
1:38.0	And oftentimes it is the middle of the night when we see the messages come in.
1:42.9	Most of the time is because of communication,
1:45.9	which is that thread that goes through everything that we do in relationship. So we have to
1:51.6	break down some old forms of communication and share some new things. And I was just going to say,
1:57.7	you know, oftentimes when people are at their wits in, they don't
2:01.9	know what else to do in terms of the marital portion that, you know, they just trying to grab
2:08.4	that straws, trying to see what resource that they can, you know, pull, you know, in order to be
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