The 5 Vital Elements For Sustaining LOVE Throughout the Years, Trials, and Seasons of Life: Episode 278
EmPowered Couples with The Freemans
Aaron & Jocelyn Freeman
5.0 • 589 Ratings
🗓️ 21 February 2023
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
Love can feel simple and effortless in the beginning stages of a relationship, but it's not always easy to maintain that feeling over time. In this episode, we explore the 5 essential parts of love in a marriage that can help couples maintain and even grow their love for each other. We discuss how each part of love plays a crucial role in building a strong and mature relationship, and why neglecting any one of these parts can lead to challenges and struggles.
We dive into the importance of passion and desire, friendship and companionship, safety and trust, shared experiences, and commitment in a marriage. We explore the common mistakes couples make in relationships and provide practical advice on how to nurture each part of love in a way that can strengthen a couple's bond. Whether you're in the early stages of a relationship or have been married for years, this episode will provide insights and tips to help you create a lasting and fulfilling marriage.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the Empowered Couples podcast. We're here you get modern, non-boring |
| 0:04.9 | relationship advice for you and your partner to communicate like pros, fight smarter, and stay |
| 0:10.2 | in the same team no matter the challenge that you face. I am one of your hosts, Erin Freeman. |
| 0:14.5 | And I'm Jocelyn Freeman, but you all just know us as the Freeman's. |
| 0:17.5 | And this episode is about the five vital elements for sustaining love throughout the |
| 0:23.1 | years, trials, and seasons of life. And speaking of sustaining love, right before this, you should |
| 0:29.5 | have heard us because I'm amazed sometimes that Aaron still loves me. I'm like warming up going, |
| 0:34.4 | me, oh my, trying to get my vocal cords. I might sound weird to you all. |
| 0:38.8 | I sound weird to myself. Something is like my vocal cords are tired or something. So I know I might |
| 0:44.7 | sound a little off. But you still love me, right? I do, primarily because we're focused on these |
| 0:49.3 | five vital elements. So it's funny you bring that up because that's how I wanted to actually start. |
| 0:54.1 | You know, for you, the listener, you know, love can seem like... So it's funny you bring that up because that's how I wanted to actually start. |
| 1:00.2 | You know, for you, the listener, you know, love can seem like such a simple thing. |
| 1:06.9 | When you're falling in love with someone in the beginning, it's just it's the simple but all consuming like, I'm just in love, right? |
| 1:10.0 | It's like, and you can't really describe it which brings |
| 1:13.5 | you more to the complexity of it because if you were to say why or what's bringing that about you can get |
| 1:19.6 | into a lot of different subjects of why you might love someone and I think the fact that you would get |
| 1:24.9 | so many answers from people kind of shows us that maybe it's |
| 1:28.7 | too big for us to understand sometimes or we don't actually know maybe it's chemistry which is a part |
| 1:35.3 | of where we're going to go here today but that's kind of the point you know certainly in the beginning |
| 1:40.3 | you can feel like this more love for a person and then as you're married and together |
| 1:46.2 | over the years you know we hear from many people a couple of things actually that love starts to fade |
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