“A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.” – Mignon McLaughlin “You want to set a goal that is big enough that in the process of achieving it you become someone worth becoming.” – Jim Rohn In previous times, divorce was unthinkable. While recognizing that this was probably too…
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What is relationship polarity?
“Stand true to your calling to be a man. Real women will always be relieved and grateful when men are willing to be men.”–Elisabeth Elliott I recently read the book The Way of the Superior Man by David Deida. The book is a series of 51 rules and explanations of those rules, designed to help…
Why You Should Merge Your Finances
Suppose you are taking the next step in adult life and getting married. If you followed the advice in a previous article, you’ve had a lot of the hard conversations. But now let’s talk about money, specifically. Should you merge your accounts? Or should you keep your finances separate? This can generate strong feelings, but…
Conversations To Have Before Marriage
Thinking about getting married – either to the person you are dating now, or just thinking that you are ready to start looking for something more serious? Here are a couple of interesting statistics to keep in mind as you prepare. First, there is no measurable increase in marriage success rate from living together before…
Why is who you marry the most important decision you will ever make?
The biggest financial decision, health decision, and social decision in your life are all the same decision. They’re not where to go to school, or what city or state to live in, or what your career should be. It’s who you marry. The research backs this up – here you can see a summary…