Here I give you a three step process on how to fall in love again after a faith transition.
33. Interview with Chris Rich
Here I talk to a colleague of mine – Chris Rich. We are both life coaches and both in a Mormon mixed faith marriage. We share a little of our stories and talk about some of our favorite coaching tools for mixed faith marriages. Find more about Chris at https://www.chrisrichcoaching.com.
31. Emotional Adulthood and Emotional Childhood
Here I offer more detail around the concepts of emotional adulthood and emotional childhood. When you can step into emotional adulthood you can create more space in your marriage for acceptance and connection.
30. Relationship Goals
In this episode I teach you something from my group coaching program- Loving Your Mixed Faith Marriage. Here I walk you through setting a goal in your relationship. I talk about two common obstacles that come up when we work towards a goal: 1. Manuals and 2. Conditional Love.
29. Commitment
Often people are interested in improving their marriage and interested in developing communication skills. However, commitment is often necessary to make real changes. Interested is not always enough. Here I talk about the difference between being interested versus committed in improving your mixed faith marriage.
28. Faith and Marriage
Here I talk with my sister about faith and marriage. She and her husband left the church and have a very different marriage then I do. Here we discuss her marriage and how it’s shifted as their faith shifted.
27. Partnership
In this episode I talk about the partnership model versus petitioner model. I provide a definition of partnership and compare and contrast the partnership model with the petitioner model. For years I showed up as a petitioner and it created a lot of frustration. Understanding the two models can help you decide how you want to show up in your marriage.
26. How to Support Your Spouse
In this episode I talk about some common obstacles that prevent you from supporting your spouse from love and in a sustainable way.
25. Love
Love feels so good. Sometimes we limit or put conditions on feeling amazing. Here I talk about conditional and unconditional love and how we limit our ability to feel love.
24. What Do You Believe About Mixed Faith Marriages?
Here I ask a series of questions to explore what you believe about your mixed faith marriage. Your brain is a powerful tool that will bring you evidence to support your belief system. Are you setting yourself up for success or suffering with your current belief system?