My Wife Won’t Talk To Me Anymore
Though it’s often a complaint we hear from a wife that her husband won’t talk, we often receive a request for help from a husband who says, “My wife won’t talk to me.”… Read More
Category: General Marriage
Rescuing Date Night From The Pressure Cooker Monster
It’s been a stressful week for both husband and wife. Work, political news, kids, car repair, barking dogs, and paying bills.
Is anyone short of breath yet? But, for those couples who have decided to make a commitment to at least one night a week that is just for the two of them, it’s date night!… Read More
Exhaustion: The Poison to Your Sex Drive
I’m not sure where I first heard the following quote, but it has stuck with me over the years: “We schedule our priorities and prioritize our schedule.”
I know I heard it from my dad when we discussed an excuse I made as a teenager in high school.… Read More
Avoid This Communication Mistake!
Communication is complex.
There are so many ways in which we as humans communicate our feelings, needs, desires, and interests to one another.
Through eye contact, body language, touch, inflection, and tone of voice, one can convey a wide variety of things, and just by slightly altering one of those aspects, you could end up communicating something you did not intent on doing, hence where miscommunication comes into play.… Read More
Don’t Forsake Your Spouse For Your Children (Or Anyone Else)
Most of us take a vow at our wedding ceremony that states that going forward we will be “forsaking all others” for the person we are marrying.
If it’s one of the vows you made to your spouse, it’s just as important as vowing to keep yourself sexually faithful.… Read More
One Dozen Ideas To Make Marriage Work
by John Dobbs
In a few weeks Maggy and I will have been married for 27 years. I’m more blessed than I deserve. Ours is not a perfect marriage because those do not exist. But I love being married to Maggy and I think I’ve learned a little about being a husband over the years.… Read More
Why Won’t God Answer Prayers for My Marriage?
Be sure to watch the video above all the way before reading the article below on prayer and getting your spouse to work on your marriage or even on getting them back.… Read More
My Spouse Says I’m Controlling
Whether you are controlling, someone is claiming you are but you disagree, or you are being controlled in a relationship, there is something going on that needs to be fixed in your marriage.
No one wants to be controlled, yet everyone’s view point on what ‘controlling’ actually means can differ based on past experience, the specific situation, and thoughts and opinions about what is going on.… Read More
Help With Controlling and Dominant Spouses
One of the most common reasons for major marital discord is a spouse who feels controlled, disrespected, or dominated by the other.
Interestingly, the dominating spouse often doesn’t believe s/he is being controlling.
No one wants to be treated as a child, especially by the person that is supposed to be our partner…our equal…our mate.… Read More
What Is LOVE?
“You know you’re in love when you can’t fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”
-Dr. Suess
Human connection is a very powerful thing.
Almost every human being has an innate desire to be loved and to love another.… Read More
Dr. Joe Answers Your Questions
We receive so many questions ranging over so many aspects of marriage, relationships, love, sex, and more that we can’t get to them all. This show helps alleviate that problem.
Ask anything you wish about any of the topics in the paragraph above.… Read More
Study: Stick With Marriage for Long Term Happiness
Sticking with an unhappy marriage after the birth of children could be the best decision couples ever make, researchers have found.
A study into the long-term success of marriages found that the majority of couples who reported being unhappy following the birth of their first child feel fulfilled a decade on, The Telegraph has reported.… Read More
5 Questions To Know If You Are A Good Spouse
Are you a good wife or husband? It seems like most people think that they are but with the high divorce rate of today and the large number of troubled marriages, it’s not likely that most spouses are “good” at it.… Read More
How To Have Great Sex!
Would you like to have sex with your partner that is more fulfilling, more exciting, and more pleasurable for both of you?
Some couples have great sex. Some have good sex. Some bad sex. Some have little to no sex.
Which category do you fall under and do you want to change things?… Read More
How To Fix A Marriage
People will ask how to fix a marriage or they’ll say something like, “We’ve got to fix this.”
You’ve probably heard it in movies and read it in books.
The goal of this article is not to fixate on the word “fix,” but rather to look at the mindset of using that word and the phrase that is the title of this article.… Read More