Marriage with Jim & Teresa

5 Communication Tips EVERY Couple Should Know


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Real communication is about speaking the truth in love. Most couples talk, but don’t connect. In this episode, Jim and Teresa share practical relationship communication skills you can use today.

You’ll learn:

  • Active listening vs. reacting
  • “I statements” to reduce blame
  • The LUV framework: Listen, Understand, Validate
  • How tone, body language, and timing create emotional safety
  • Why vulnerability + courage deepen trust

Perfect for dating, engaged and married couples seeking marriage advice, conflict resolution, and couples therapy tips that actually work.

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Jim & Teresa have been married for 40+ years and have spent the last decade coaching couples through the highs and lows of modern relationships. Teresa is a licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, and Jim—a former college football All-American turned certified Relationship & Entrepreneur Coach—brings a direct, no-nonsense perspective to love, commitment, and personal growth. Together, they share honest conversations and practical tools to help you build stronger relationships, one episode at a time.

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