4.2 - Marriage Myth: My Spouse is Responsible to Make Me Happy

Many married people fall into a trap believing their spouse is responsible for being their source of happiness, provision and even motivation for their life. Marriage is designed to bring extreme joy and phenomenal love when we know God as our #1 source.

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Introduction

  • Workbook

Personal Inventory

  • 1.1 - Phenomenal Love Starts with You
  • 1.2 - The Power of a Decision
  • 1.3 - Knowing Your Value
  • 1.4 - Transformation vs. Behavior Modification
  • 1.5 - The Hidden Truth Within Your Story
  • Heart Meditation
  • 1.6 - The Equation of a Heart Belief
  • 1.7 - The Real You

Communication and Conflict

  • 2.1 - Face-to-Face
  • 2.2 - Miscommunication and a Fight Free Zone
  • 2.3 - Choose to Leave the Fear Dance
  • 2.4 - Styles of Communication
  • 2.5 - Dealing with Disappointment

Forgiveness Made Possible

  • 3.1 - The Layers of an Apology
  • 3.2 - Forgiveness Myths
  • 3.3 - When it Feels Impossible to Forgive
  • 3.4 - When it Feels Impossible to Forgive Yourself
  • 3.5 - The Fear Dance
  • 3.6 - Your Core Needs
  • 3.7 - The Lie: My Wife's Feelings Don't Matter
  • 3.8 - The Lie: My Husband is a Disappointment
  • Conflict Resolution Cards

The Marriage Dream: Safety, Rest, and Adventure

  • 4.1 - You're Worth Being Loved
  • 4.2 - Marriage Myth: My Spouse is Responsible to Make Me Happy
  • 4.3 - Marriage Myth: I Married the Wrong One
  • 4.4 - Serving in Our Marriage
  • 4.5 - How Does God Feel in Your Marriage?
  • 4.6 - Praying Together
  • Perspective in Times of Pain .mp3
  • 4.7 - Don't Waste Your Pain

You Were Made for Great Married Sex

  • 5.1 - The Gift of Sex: Why is it Challenging?
  • 5.3 - Creating a Dialogue About Sex
  • 5.2 - Myths that Hinder Intimacy
  • 5.4 - There's Been an Affair
  • 5.5 - How to Affair-Proof Your Marriage