Sexpectations in Marriage with Guests Shaunti Feldhahn & Brian Goins
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by Shaunti Feldhahn, Brian Goins, Chris Grace, Alisa Grace
3w ago
In this episode, Chris and Alisa Grace explore the complex and often misunderstood topic of expectations in marital intimacy. They welcome special guests Shaunti Feldhahn, an award-winning author and social researcher, and Brian Goins, Senior Director of Strategic Projects at FamilyLife. Together, they delve into the dynamics of initiating and receptive desire, the impact of communication, and practical ways couples can foster understanding and intimacy. Read More ..read more
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25 Easy Tips to Stop Your Marriage From Growing Apart
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by Alisa Grace
1M ago
In this blog, Alisa Grace explains that couples don’t just “grow apart”—they stop nurturing their relationship. She shares how intentional daily efforts can rekindle intimacy and connection, offering 25 practical tips like expressing gratitude, showing affection, and spending time together. The core principle is to start each day asking, “What can I do today to make my spouse happy to be alive and married to me?” Alisa encourages practicing a few of these tips consistently to reignite love and strengthen the bond. Read More ..read more
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Rituals That Matter: How Small Actions Foster Big Relationship Wins
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by Alisa Grace, Chris Grace
3M ago
In this episode, Chris and Alisa Grace explore rituals for connection—consistent, intentional actions that can help strengthen relationships over time. They discuss how recognizing and responding to bids for attention can prevent couples from drifting apart and highlight simple rituals such as saying goodbye, greeting each other, and spending intentional time together. The Grace's provide practical insights and tips to help you reconnect with your loved ones, making your relationships more fulfilling and connected. Whether you're dealing with significant others, friends, childr ..read more
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Small Moments, Big Impact: How to Keep Your Relationship Thriving
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by Alisa Grace, Chris Grace
4M ago
In this episode, Chris and Alisa Grace explore bids for attention—small interactions that can significantly impact the strength of a relationship. They discuss how recognizing and responding to these bids can prevent couples from drifting apart, drawing on research from Drs. John and Julie Gottman. The Grace's provide practical insights and tips to help you stay connected with your partner, emphasizing the power of intentional time together. Whether you're navigating life with a significant other, friends, or even colleagues, this episode offers valuable advice to improve your relationships ..read more
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Take T.I.M.E. For Love
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by Pam Farrel
10M ago
How much time does it take to stay in love for a lifetime? In this week's blog, Pam Farrel shares the secrets to lasting love, where she unveils the essential time investment needed to keep your marriage lively, offering practical tips and heartfelt anecdotes to reignite the flames of passion and connection. Read More ..read more
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The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly: What To Do With Personality Tools
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by Alisa Grace, Chris Grace
11M ago
In this week's episode, CMR Co-Directors Dr. Chris and Alisa Grace discuss how personality impacts our relationships, and offer practical ways we can use personality tools to better understand ourselves and others.  Read More ..read more
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Cultivate Hope Together
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by Pam Farrel
11M ago
In this week's episode CMR Co-Directors Dr. Chris and Alisa Grace discuss the role of intent in communication and offer practical ways to assess and adapt not only what we say but why we say it and the impact it has on our relationships.  Read More ..read more
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Importance of Premarital Counseling and Mentoring
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by Willa Williams
1y ago
How do you prepare for a healthy, vibrant relationship with your spouse before getting married? In this week's video, Willa Williams explains the significant impact that premarital counseling and mentoring can have on your relationship, and why it's so important to seek out this special training before marriage. Read More ..read more
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Red Hot Monogamy: Making Your Marriage Sizzle with Bill & Pam Farrel
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by Bill and Pam Farrel, The Art of Relationships Podcast
1y ago
In today's Valentine's special, Chris and Alisa Grace are joined by ministry leaders and best-selling authors Bill and Pam Farrel to discuss their book, Red Hot Monogamy: Making Your Marriage Sizzle, and uncover the T.I.M.E. needed to invest in marital intimacy. Listen along to hear what long-lasting intimacy looks like and how their acronym can best help you cultivate red hot monogamy.  Read More ..read more
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10 Steps To Take When A Good Relationship Starts To Go Bad
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by Chris Grace
1y ago
Read Dr. Chris Grace's blog to discover three key differences between healthy and unhealthy relationships, and 10 things you can do when a good relationship starts to go bad. Read More ..read more
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