Til Death Do Us Part: The Benefit of Longevity in MarriageTil Death Do Us Part: The Benefit of Longevity in Marriage
RelateWell with Dr. Rick Marks
Dr. Rick Marks and Angelia Savage explore the hidden benefits of lifelong commitment in marriage, offering tools for personal and relational growth.
59:54•30 Oct 2022
Til Death Do Us Part: The Hidden Strengths of Lifelong Commitment in Marriage
“So couples that communicate to listen, understand, not necessarily to agree, but they listen and they protect the relationship from issues. Those couples have long term healthy marriages.”
Marriage vows often promise 'til death do us part', but how many truly live by this? Dr. Rick Marks and Angelia Savage take on this profound question in their episode of 'RelateWell'. They unpack the surprising mental health and relational benefits of staying committed in marriage for the long haul. From the importance of healthy communication to the role of kindness, they cover it all. Dr.
Rick shares his own journey from a troubled childhood marked by addiction and abuse, adding a deeply personal touch to the discussion. They also explore different types of commitment and how brokenness can impact relationships, offering practical tools for healing and growth. The episode touches on insights from Dr. Jordan Peterson, emphasizing emotional openness and vulnerability as keys to strong bonds. By the end, you'll find yourself rethinking what it means to truly commit 'til death do us part'.
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