Video: How Can We Protect Our Marriage?

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Video: How Can We Protect Our Marriage?

By Lee H. Baucom, Ph.D. on Thursday, May 26th, 2011 | No Comments

Marriages get into trouble when they are not protected. And marriages that are recovering must protect the marriage, so that it can keep growing. Marriages that are doing well STILL need to protect their relationship, in order to prevent problems. This video can help you protect your marriage from problems, and help recover from problems, [...]

Save The Marriage Video: I Thought Everything Was OK! What Happened?

By Lee H. Baucom, Ph.D. on Saturday, May 21st, 2011 | No Comments

A marriage crisis can rear-end you! You feel like you didn’t see it coming. At least weekly, I hear from someone telling me that they knew their marriage was not going as well as they would like, but they thought it was temporary. Maybe they expected that once the kids were grown, there would be [...]

Video: Why Should I Save My Marriage?

By Lee H. Baucom, Ph.D. on Monday, May 9th, 2011 | No Comments

Another video to answer another common question: “why should I save my marriage?” Sometimes, we get discouraged, see no way to get things to change, and are ready to give up on saving a marriage. But is that the right choice? Are we making a wise choice when there are so many swirling emotions? Explore [...]

Four “You’s” Could Save Your Marriage

By Lee H. Baucom, Ph.D. on Friday, June 19th, 2009 | No Comments

Just a couple weeks ago, one of my clients gave me a bit of business advice that’s been directly applicable to saving a marriage. I wanted to share it with you. My client, who is a businessperson, was telling me that there are four important “you’s” that are crucial for a business. They are crucial [...]

Marriage Is Tough

By Lee H. Baucom, Ph.D. on Friday, June 12th, 2009 | No Comments

“Marriage shouldn’t be that hard.” That was the opening comment of my client this week. He was convinced that his marriage was doomed. He believe it was because his marriage had become difficult. He believed that this should not be the case. I had to chuckle. Marriage is the most intense relationship that any two [...]

Why Do We Drive Each Other Crazy?

By Lee H. Baucom, Ph.D. on Wednesday, May 20th, 2009 | No Comments

Yesterday, I had the opportunity of talking with a couple that I may never see again. The reason I will never see them again is because they are not ready to make a change. You see, they were caught in “ME mode.”What I mean by that is they were not even able to see outside [...]

A Personal Note: 20 Years Of Marriage!

By Lee H. Baucom, Ph.D. on Monday, August 25th, 2008 | No Comments

I have to pause and make a personal comment. You see, on August 13th, my wife and I celebrated 20 years of marriage! I tease that it was one hot day when we got married. It was in the mountains, but we really didn’t expect 90-some degrees, and since the stain-glass windows matched the bridesmaid’s [...]

Valentine’s Day Message: Why Marriages Last

By Lee H. Baucom, Ph.D. on Wednesday, February 13th, 2008 | No Comments

Very frequently, I am asked by individuals, couples, even the press, “what makes a marriage last?” I chuckle a little because the answer is so simple (simple is NOT the same as easy). But before I tell you the secret, I am aware that we are quickly approaching Valentine’s Day. At least in the United [...]

Posts Tagged ‘what makes a marriage last’