Married After Kids

Ep. 38: Does Your Marriage Feel Scary? (And What To Do About It)


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Have you seen the “marriage is scary” TikTok trend? While it’s fun to laugh about the little things that can be scary in a marriage (and trust me, they are valid), there’s often a lot more beneath the surface that couples may not realize.

 

In the spirit of Halloween, let’s dive into the bigger, deeper issues that can make your marriage feel scary - especially after having kids and, most importantly, how you can address them to move forward in a happier, healthier way.

 

Tune in to discover:

  • The #1 thing every relationship needs to thrive (spoiler: it’s the opposite of scary - safety), and why couples who lack it are in dangerous territory
  • Why your spouse’s words - whether it’s a compliment or a criticism - cut deeper than anyone else’s
  • What to do when you feel stuck - when you want things to change in your marriage, but don’t know how to work together to make it happen
  • How to resolve conflicts without damaging your relationship, and instead, use disagreements to build a stronger connection
  • The hidden danger of carrying an unequal mental load, and how to address it when you’re feeling overlooked, unsupported, and uncared for

 

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