58: Dating Your Spouse in Every Season of Life

March 25, 2019

Research shows us that couples who continue to date each other have better relationships. It makes sense, right? But, when life continues to throw curveballs at you like financial struggles, feeling disconnected, and busy schedules, it is easy to give up on dating your spouse. In Episode 58 of The IMbetween Podcast, Daniel and Christina Im discuss why continuing to date your spouse is VITAL to your marriage. They also share practical ideas of how to continue to connect with your spouse during every season of life.

In This Episode, You Will Hear About:

The seasons of life we all go though
Date ideas to continue to connect with your spouse through these seasons
When counseling becomes a vital part of continuing to pursue and discover yourself and your spouse

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Resources Mentioned During the Episode:

Check out Episode 56: This Is Us about how we met and the reason why we started this podcast
Need some ideas of how to get babysitting on the cheap? Listen to Episode 57: The 5 Unexpected Costs of Raising a Child
Listen to Episode 3: How to NOT Hate Your In-Laws
For further ideas about dating your spouse, check out John and Julie Gottman’s newest book, Eight Dates: Essential Conversations for a Lifetime of Love
Watch the fascinating clip about couples staring at each other for 4 minutes here

Quotables:

“Let’s move from inspiration to action.”
“Discuss with your spouse what you need to do to feel connected during this busy season of life.”
“If you’re too busy for date night, you are too busy.”
“We can’t run at 100% and expect things to continue to go smoothly.”
“Marriage is about serving one another.”
“Is your posture in marriage one of giving or one of getting?”
“Quantity time creates quality time.”