When Worries Stress Your Marriage | Ep. 361
Awesome Marriage Podcast
Dr. Kim Kimberling
4.9 • 813 Ratings
🗓️ 19 September 2019
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Summary
Worry is something that can put a real strain on your marriage. It's hard when you are struggling with worry - it can rob your enjoyment at your job, in your marriage, your family life, and your day to day happiness. It's also hard to support a spouse who is constantly worried. It can make you feel like it's your fault and that your spouse isn't happy with you and your marriage because worry is present.
In this episode Dr. Kim & Christina talk about what to do when worry is stressing your marriage. They discuss practical tips on how to support your worried spouse as well as what to do if you are the one who struggles with worry in your marriage.
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Worrying is something that can put a real strain on your marriage. |
| 0:06.5 | It's hard when you are struggling with worry. |
| 0:08.3 | It can really rob you at work, your marriage, your family life, and your day-to-day joy. |
| 0:12.9 | It's also hard to support a spouse who is constantly worried. |
| 0:15.7 | It can make you feel like it's your fault that your spouse isn't happy with you and with your marriage because worry is present. |
| 0:21.4 | Today we're going to be talking about what to do when worry is stressing out your marriage. |
| 0:25.3 | We will discuss practical tips on how to support your worried spouse as well as what to do |
| 0:29.3 | if you are the one who struggles with worry in your marriage. We are going to be focusing mainly |
| 0:33.7 | on worrying as the issue today and not anxiety that needs professional help, although we |
| 0:38.2 | will discuss that briefly at the end. So please, if you think you are struggling with anxiety |
| 0:42.3 | in any way, shape, or form, this podcast won't be the solution for you, seeking out professional |
| 0:47.0 | help of a doctor and a counselor will. |
| 0:50.5 | Welcome to the Awesome Marriage Podcast, a place for honest conversations about marriage and practical advice on how to have a God-honoring awesome marriage. |
| 0:59.2 | I am your podcast producer and co-host Christina Dodson. |
| 1:02.3 | On the show will be your host, Dr. Kim Kimberling. |
| 1:05.0 | Dr. Kim is a marriage counselor and has been married for over 40 years. |
| 1:09.3 | His passion is to help you strengthen |
| 1:11.4 | your most intimate relationship. |
| 1:15.7 | So Dr. Kim, why do you think worrying |
| 1:17.7 | is an issue in so many marriages today? |
| 1:21.5 | I think there's probably a ton of reason. |
| 1:23.3 | Just think of people I counsel with. |
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