93: 6 Relationship Lessons From The Netflix Movie Marriage Story (Part 2)
Can a movie about divorce really teach us important lessons about marriage? Most certainly! We recently watched the Netflix movie, Marriage Story. While it is heartbreaking to watch a marriage literally crumble, the movie highlights some very important relationship lessons that can make or break a marriage.
In Episode 93, Daniel and Christina continue their discussion about the 6 crucial relationship lessons from the Netflix movie, Marriage Story. If you have not listened to Part 1 yet, make sure to go back and do so.
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In This Episode, You Will Hear About:
- Crucial marriage lessons from the Netflix movie Marriage Story
- What intruders are and how to protect your marriage from them
- How men and women are wired differently when it comes to physical intimacy
- Why you and your spouse should have more sex
- The importance of counseling and how it can help strengthen your marriage
Resources Mentioned During the Episode:
- Listen to Part 1 of 6 Relationship Lessons From The Netflix Movie Marriage Story
- Tune into our previous episode about How To Strengthen Your Marriage in 15 Minutes
- Check out Episode 74: Blended Families: Strategies to Help Your Stepfamily Blend and Episode 75: Common Pitfalls in Blended Families and How to Overcome Them
- Interested in learning more about Stone Walling? Listen to Episode 76: 4 Things to Remember When Marriage Is Hard
- The Enneagram is an incredible tool to help strengthen your marriage! Listen to Episode 69: Enneagram and Communication Styles and Episode 70: Resolving Conflict with the Enneagram to find out more.
- Want to find out more about bids? Read Dr. John Gottman’s books The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work and The Relationship Cure: A 5 Step Guide to Strengthening Your Marriage, Family, and Friendships and What Makes Love Last? How to Build Trust and Avoid Betrayal
- Interested in finding out more about intruders in your marriage and how to have healthy marriage boundaries? Read Dr. Henry Cloud’s Boundaries in Marriage
- Deb Hirsch’s book Redeeming Sex: Naked Conversations About Sexuality and Spirituality
Quotables & Tweetables:
- Intimacy is an important part of a romantic relationship and one of the first areas to suffer if the marriage is going through a difficult season. @imbetweenshow
- God designed both spouses to invest continually in their attachment to each other. Couples need to work to keep their love secure and safe. @drhenrycloud
- When a marriage contains conflict or hurt, we tend to busy ourselves in other people and activities. Busyness is less painful than facing some seemingly unsolvable problem in love day after day. @drhenrycloud
- The reality is that marriage is only as good as the investment people make in it. @drhenrycloud
- Living in unconditional grace is never an excuse to be irresponsible or hurtful. @drhenrycloud
- There are other issues surrounding the fact that you do not want to be physically intimate with your spouse. @imbetweenshow
- Never make the one you love feel alone, especially when you’re there. @GottmanInst
- Every positive thing you do in your relationship is foreplay. @GottmanInst
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