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The Hidden Harm of Invalidation: Building a Safe Space for Your Wife


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Episode #850

In this episode, Doug and Brad delve into the often overlooked but critical issue of invalidation within marriages. They explore how invalidating your wife's feelings, whether intentionally or unintentionally, can create deep wounds and erode the foundation of your relationship.

Invalidation can take many forms - from dismissing your wife's emotions, minimizing her experiences, or failing to acknowledge her perspective. These actions, although sometimes subtle, can have devastating effects, leading to feelings of isolation, resentment, and a lack of trust. 

Listeners will learn effective strategies for creating a safe and supportive environment where your wife feels heard, respected, and valued. By fostering emotional safety, you can strengthen your bond, increase intimacy, and build a more resilient and loving marriage.

Tune in to discover the steps you can take to stop invalidating your wife, start validating her experiences, and transform your relationship for the better. Don't miss this insightful and transformative discussion on building a safe space for your wife.

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