Randy L Boyd
Randy L Boyd
Unspoken Expectations: How Hidden Assumptions Hurt Marriages.”
Unspoken Expectations: How Hidden Assumptions Hurt Marriages.”
Unspoken Expectations: How Hidden Assumptions Hurt Marriages.”
Monday 25th August 2025
Explore how hidden assumptions hurt marriages and learn practical tips for open communication with Randy and Cathy Boyd.
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Get the buttons here!The Silent Killer of Marital Bliss: Unspoken Expectations
Episode Overview
- Unspoken expectations can lead to disappointment and resentment.
- Clear communication is crucial for marital harmony.
- Self-awareness helps identify personal assumptions.
- Negotiate and agree on shared expectations.
- Offer grace and understanding when expectations aren't met.
Unmet expectations aren't always the problem; it's the unspoken ones that do the most damage.
What are the hidden pitfalls lurking in marriages today? Randy and Cathy Boyd tackle the topic of unspoken expectations in relationships, a silent killer of marital bliss. This episode is packed with candid anecdotes and practical advice on how couples can bring these silent assumptions into the open. You'll hear about the cycle of disappointment and resentment that can arise from unmet expectations, and how communication is key to breaking it.
From household roles to finances, parenting, and intimacy, Randy and Cathy share their own experiences, providing a relatable and often humorous take on these common marital issues. The duo encourages self-awareness, open dialogue, and negotiation to keep the marital ship sailing smoothly. And don't miss their tips on how to have an 'expectations check-in' with your spouse—an easy way to keep assumptions from turning into arguments.
So grab a cuppa and dive into this enlightening chat about love, marriage, and the importance of speaking up. After all, what's the harm in a little conversation? Could it be the secret to a happier marriage?