In episode one of The WinShape Marriage Podcast, Julie Baumgardner busted seven dangerous marriage myths. Today, she’s back to bust seven more, with a focus on conflict. Have you ever heard, “Never go to bed angry,” or “Differences will ruin your marriage,”? These, and other similar statements, are marriage myths! For example, Julie explains that differences can wreak havoc in your marriage if you don’t learn how to make them work for your marriage, but they aren’t going to ruin your relationship from the start. Differences aren’t deficient; they’re just different. So, don’t fall for these marriage myths related to conflict—listen to this conversation with Rob and Julie and learn how to debunk them.
In episode one of The WinShape Marriage Podcast, Julie Baumgardner busted seven dangerous marriage myths. Today, she’s back to bust seven more, with a focus on conflict. Have you ever heard, “Never go to bed angry,” or “Differences will ruin your marriage,”? These, and other similar statements, are marriage myths! For example, Julie explains that differences can wreak havoc in your marriage if you don’t learn how to make them work for your marriage, but they aren’t going to ruin your relationship from the start. Differences aren’t deficient; they’re just different. So, don’t fall for these marriage myths related to conflict—listen to this conversation with Rob and Julie and learn how to debunk them.
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Time Stamps:
(0:43) Never go to bed angry.
(4:15) Healthy marriages are conflict free.
(7:40) Getting married helps couples in struggling relationships.
(9:46) Having children helps couples in struggling marriages.
(11:56) Differences will ruin your marriages.
(15:27) Seek out marriage counseling as the last resort.
(18:20) Every disagreement must have a resolution.
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Links:
WinShape Marriage Website https://marriage.winshape.org/
WinShape Marriage Instagram https://www.instagram.com/winshapemarriage/
Ask a marriage question to be answered on the show. https://marriage.winshape.org/podcast/
Spark deeper conversation with your spouse related to the episode with our free discussion questions. https://marriage.winshape.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2024/04/WSMPodcastDiscussionQuestions-Ep4.pdf
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Relevant Resources:
“15 Common Marriage Myths” https://marriage.winshape.org/resource/15-common-myths-about-marriage-dont-fall-for-them/
“Is It OK To Agree To Disagree With My Spouse?” https://marriage.winshape.org/resource/is-it-ok-to-agree-to-disagree-with-my-spouse/
“How To Find a Marriage Counselor” https://marriage.winshape.org/resource/how-to-find-a-marriage-counselor/
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Relevant Episodes:
Ep 1 | Busting 7 of the Biggest Marriage Myths https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wmvqStm35U4&list=PLRJSsrzAeNkWj1V-edJVI2OBzGXurWsJV&index=5