by Lesli Doares | Aug 23, 2024 | Emotional Needs, Interdependence
“Doing the right thing daily, compounds over time.” John C. Maxwell Every waking moment you are making choices. Big ones. Little ones. Conscious ones. Reactive ones. Habitual ones. And they all impact your marriage. Even when they seem to have little to do with it....
by Lesli Doares | Jul 29, 2023 | Emotional Needs
https://youtu.be/melPmfkz-JsVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Marriage Tips For Men | Men Have Feelings (https://youtu.be/melPmfkz-Js) Lesli addresses the myth that men don’t or shouldn’t have feelings and shares how you can begin to...
by Lesli Doares | Apr 21, 2023 | Emotional Needs
https://youtu.be/l7-sesJnXfQVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Stress and Intimacy are Not a Match in the Bedroom (https://youtu.be/l7-sesJnXfQ) “You musn’t force sex to do the work of love or love to do the work of sex.” – Mary Mccarthy Your...
by Lesli Doares | Sep 6, 2022 | Emotional Needs
Do you make your wife jump through hoops to get courtesy and compassion from you? If so, you’re putting your marriage in grave danger. I was thinking about this during a session earlier today with my clients Todd and Susan (not their real names). She was hurt when he...
by Lesli Doares | Aug 26, 2022 | Emotional Needs
While forgiveness is both important and necessary for a healthy marriage, it’s not as simple as this expression implies. Forgiveness is a process and cannot be rushed. In addition, it may not be possible or even desirable to “forget” an incident that requires...
by Lesli Doares | Aug 12, 2022 | Emotional Needs
If your spouse truly loved you, you wouldn’t need anyone else in your life to fulfill any of your needs. Sounds good, doesn’t it? The two of you wrapped in a bubble of complete bliss and contentment, needing no one or nothing outside of it? Blech!!!! Who comes up with...