Memoirs of an LDS Servant Teacher

How Do I Rebuild Emotional Intimacy with My Wife? Part 2 – Why “Saying the Right Things” Still Isn’t Enough


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You’re saying the right things. You’re apologizing. You’ve changed your behavior.
So why does your wife still say she “doesn’t feel anything from you”? Why does she say you seem like a robot, even when you’re doing everything right?

In Part 2 of this emotional intimacy series, we unpack the difference between words and presence, between logic and emotional safety. You'll learn:

  • Why emotional intimacy isn’t about crying—it’s about proving you care

  • The hidden emotional gaps you might not realize you're still leaving

  • Why your wife keeps bringing up “old stuff” (and why that’s not the problem)

  • How to map out and preempt her concerns like an engineer rebuilding trust

  • Why your ability to predict and own the emotional impact of your past builds more trust than “fixing” anything

This isn’t just a conversation about feelings—it’s a guide for rebuilding emotional safety with precision, clarity, and masculine strength.

Want to read more about this topic? ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.lifechangingservices.org/the-warrior-code/


Rather Watch Something? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ZNpCyQ1ISY


Check out the Marriage Repair Workshops: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.lifechangingservices.org/marriage-repair/⁠

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