💍 Preventing Divorce

For couples on the brink, these books offer tools, insights, and honest reckoning with what went wrong — and whether the marriage can be rebuilt from within.

Courtship After Marriage

by Zig Ziglar • 1990

Why the chase shouldn't end at 'I do': building a marriage that stays romantic for decades.

4.04

274

💍 Marriage Advice ✝️ Christian Marriage 💕 Sustaining Romance 🗣️ Communication Skills 🤝 Conflict Resolution

Courtship After Marriage 89%

Why the chase shouldn't end at 'I do': building a marriage that stays romantic for decades.

by Zig Ziglar 1990

4.04

274 ratings

💍 Marriage Advice ✝️ Christian Marriage 💕 Sustaining Romance 🗣️ Communication Skills 🤝 Conflict Resolution

How to Stay in Love

by James J. Sexton • 2018

Cheating and money fights are symptoms. A divorce lawyer reveals what actually ends marriages.

4.21

4k+

🔧 Marriage Maintenance 💬 Radical Honesty 🕊️ Conflict Resolution 🧠 Behavioral Psychology 🗣️ Sexual Communication

How to Stay in Love 89%

Cheating and money fights are symptoms. A divorce lawyer reveals what actually ends marriages.

by James J. Sexton 2018

4.21

4k+ ratings

🔧 Marriage Maintenance 💬 Radical Honesty 🕊️ Conflict Resolution 🧠 Behavioral Psychology 🗣️ Sexual Communication

Hedges

by Jerry B. Jenkins • 2005

Christians stray at the same rate as everyone. Ten rules that make cheating nearly impossible.

3.95

276

🛡️ Infidelity Prevention 🚧 Boundary Setting 🔥 Sexual Temptation 📖 Biblical Marriage 🤍 Purity Culture

Hedges 89%

Christians stray at the same rate as everyone. Ten rules that make cheating nearly impossible.

by Jerry B. Jenkins 2005

3.95

276 ratings

🛡️ Infidelity Prevention 🚧 Boundary Setting 🔥 Sexual Temptation 📖 Biblical Marriage 🤍 Purity Culture

The 5 Love Languages for Men

by Gary Chapman • 2004

Her repeated complaint isn't nagging. It's the clue to how she actually feels loved.

4.26

4k+

📞 Marriage Communication 💖 Emotional Needs ⚡ Conflict Resolution 🔧 Relationship Maintenance ✝️ Christian Marriage Counseling

The 5 Love Languages for Men 89%

Her repeated complaint isn't nagging. It's the clue to how she actually feels loved.

by Gary Chapman 2004

4.26

4k+ ratings

📞 Marriage Communication 💖 Emotional Needs ⚡ Conflict Resolution 🔧 Relationship Maintenance ✝️ Christian Marriage Counseling

The 5 Love Languages

by Gary Chapman • 1990

Your spouse's complaints are a map. Five love languages. You've been speaking yours, not theirs.

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484k+

🛋️ Marriage Counseling 🔧 Relationship Repair 🫗 Emotional Needs 💬 Communication Styles 🔄 Unilateral Change

The 5 Love Languages 89%

Your spouse's complaints are a map. Five love languages. You've been speaking yours, not theirs.

by Gary Chapman 1990

4.28

484k+ ratings

🛋️ Marriage Counseling 🔧 Relationship Repair 🫗 Emotional Needs 💬 Communication Styles 🔄 Unilateral Change

Loving Your Spouse When You Feel Like Walking Away

by Gary Chapman • 2018

More options than misery or divorce: how one person's choices can change a marriage.

3.92

1k+

💔 Marriage Crises 🔧 Relationship Repair 🧭 Personal Responsibility 🛡️ Tough Love 🕊️ Forgiveness

Loving Your Spouse When You Feel Like Walking Away Summary

Loving Your Spouse When You Feel Like Walking Away 89%

More options than misery or divorce: how one person's choices can change a marriage.

by Gary Chapman 2018

3.92

1k+ ratings

💔 Marriage Crises 🔧 Relationship Repair 🧭 Personal Responsibility 🛡️ Tough Love 🕊️ Forgiveness

Too Good to Leave, Too Bad to Stay

by Mira Kirshenbaum • 1996

Stuck between staying and leaving? Diagnostic questions that answer what love alone cannot.

4.19

4k+

🌀 Relationship Ambivalence 💔 Divorce Contemplation 💀 Toxic Relationship Patterns 📋 Self-Assessment Tools 🗣️ Communication Breakdown

Too Good to Leave, Too Bad to Stay Summary

Too Good to Leave, Too Bad to Stay 89%

Stuck between staying and leaving? Diagnostic questions that answer what love alone cannot.

by Mira Kirshenbaum 1996

4.19

4k+ ratings

🌀 Relationship Ambivalence 💔 Divorce Contemplation 💀 Toxic Relationship Patterns 📋 Self-Assessment Tools 🗣️ Communication Breakdown

Saving Your Second Marriage Before It Starts

by Les Parrott III • 2001

Second marriages have worse odds. Nine questions to ask before you walk down the aisle again.

4.02

183

💍 Remarriage 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Blended Families ✝️ Christian Marriage 📝 Premarital Counseling 🤝 Conflict Resolution

Saving Your Second Marriage Before It Starts Summary

Saving Your Second Marriage Before It Starts 88%

Second marriages have worse odds. Nine questions to ask before you walk down the aisle again.

by Les Parrott III 2001

4.02

183 ratings

💍 Remarriage 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Blended Families ✝️ Christian Marriage 📝 Premarital Counseling 🤝 Conflict Resolution

Married Roommates

by Talia Wagner • 2019

Your marriage became a roommate arrangement. The practical path back to real partnership.

4.1

126

🛋️ Marriage Counseling 🔧 Relationship Repair 🗣️ Couples Communication ⚡ Conflict Resolution 🤝 Rebuilding Trust

Married Roommates 88%

Your marriage became a roommate arrangement. The practical path back to real partnership.

by Talia Wagner 2019

4.1

126 ratings

🛋️ Marriage Counseling 🔧 Relationship Repair 🗣️ Couples Communication ⚡ Conflict Resolution 🤝 Rebuilding Trust

'Til Stress Do Us Part

by Elizabeth Earnshaw LMFT CGT • 2024

Stress, not conflict, is what really kills love. A Gottman therapist has the antidote.

4.12

226

🛋️ Couples Therapy 💍 Marriage Advice ⚡ Conflict Resolution 💗 Emotional Connection 🧘 Stress Management

'Til Stress Do Us Part 88%

Stress, not conflict, is what really kills love. A Gottman therapist has the antidote.

by Elizabeth Earnshaw LMFT CGT 2024

4.12

226 ratings

🛋️ Couples Therapy 💍 Marriage Advice ⚡ Conflict Resolution 💗 Emotional Connection 🧘 Stress Management

Relationship Grit

by Jon Gordon • 2020

Why spiritual grit, not just love, keeps a marriage together when everything pushes you apart.

4.19

319

🙏 Christian Marriage 🌱 Spiritual Growth 🗣️ Communication Skills 💍 Marriage Commitment 🔧 Relationship Repair

Relationship Grit 88%

Why spiritual grit, not just love, keeps a marriage together when everything pushes you apart.

by Jon Gordon 2020

4.19

319 ratings

🙏 Christian Marriage 🌱 Spiritual Growth 🗣️ Communication Skills 💍 Marriage Commitment 🔧 Relationship Repair

Private Lies

by Frank Pittman • 1989

The affair is not the sex. It's the secret. And the secret is a power play.

4.01

🔥 Infidelity 🛋️ Marital Therapy 💔 Trust And Betrayal 🩹 Affair Recovery 🔗 Family Systems

Private Lies 88%

The affair is not the sex. It's the secret. And the secret is a power play.

by Frank Pittman 1989

4.01

76 ratings

🔥 Infidelity 🛋️ Marital Therapy 💔 Trust And Betrayal 🩹 Affair Recovery 🔗 Family Systems

Second Chance at a Great Relationship

by Dr. Dean Dorman • 2012

A psychologist's plan to reverse the resentment that builds when couples avoid small conflicts.

🛠️ Relationship Repair 🩺 Marriage Counseling 🗣️ Conflict Resolution 💞 Emotional Intimacy 🧱 Trust Rebuilding

Second Chance at a Great Relationship Summary

Second Chance at a Great Relationship 88%

A psychologist's plan to reverse the resentment that builds when couples avoid small conflicts.

by Dr. Dean Dorman 2012

🛠️ Relationship Repair 🩺 Marriage Counseling 🗣️ Conflict Resolution 💞 Emotional Intimacy 🧱 Trust Rebuilding

Things I Wish I'd Known Before We Got Married

by Gary Chapman • 2010

The euphoria of falling in love lasts about two years. What you need before it ends.

4.01

10k+

💍 Premarital Counseling ✝️ Christian Marriage 💝 Emotional Needs 🧹 Household Roles 💰 Couples Finance

Things I Wish I'd Known Before We Got Married Summary

Things I Wish I'd Known Before We Got Married 88%

The euphoria of falling in love lasts about two years. What you need before it ends.

by Gary Chapman 2010

4.01

10k+ ratings

💍 Premarital Counseling ✝️ Christian Marriage 💝 Emotional Needs 🧹 Household Roles 💰 Couples Finance

The 5 Love Languages Military Edition

by Gary Chapman • 2013

Your spouse doesn't feel loved the way you show it. The fix that works through deployments.

4.33

2k+

🛋️ Marriage Counseling 🪖 Military Spouses 💧 Emotional Needs 🗣️ Marital Communication ❤️‍🔥 Choosing To Love

The 5 Love Languages Military Edition Summary

The 5 Love Languages Military Edition 88%

Your spouse doesn't feel loved the way you show it. The fix that works through deployments.

by Gary Chapman 2013

4.33

2k+ ratings

🛋️ Marriage Counseling 🪖 Military Spouses 💧 Emotional Needs 🗣️ Marital Communication ❤️‍🔥 Choosing To Love

101 Questions to Ask Before You Get Engaged

by H. Norman Wright • 2004

The 101 questions that turn a crush into a covenant, and a couple into a team.

4.04

1k+

🏛️ Premarital Counseling ✝️ Christian Marriage ❤️ Engaged Couples 📖 Biblical Roles ⛪ Covenant Marriage

101 Questions to Ask Before You Get Engaged Summary

101 Questions to Ask Before You Get Engaged 88%

The 101 questions that turn a crush into a covenant, and a couple into a team.

by H. Norman Wright 2004

4.04

1k+ ratings

🏛️ Premarital Counseling ✝️ Christian Marriage ❤️ Engaged Couples 📖 Biblical Roles ⛪ Covenant Marriage

Should You Leave?

by Peter D. Kramer • 1997

Five therapy traditions, five lenses on your relationship doubt. None of them is a formula.

3.99

149

🔍 Stay Or Leave Decisions 🧠 Psychodynamic Therapy 💑 Couples Therapy 🔄 Relational Patterns 🏠 Family Systems Theory

Should You Leave? 88%

Five therapy traditions, five lenses on your relationship doubt. None of them is a formula.

by Peter D. Kramer 1997

3.99

149 ratings

🔍 Stay Or Leave Decisions 🧠 Psychodynamic Therapy 💑 Couples Therapy 🔄 Relational Patterns 🏠 Family Systems Theory

Divorce and Remarriage in the Church

by David Instone-Brewer • 2003

Most churches get divorce wrong. The Bible's other grounds were forgotten for centuries.

4.31

282

💒 Biblical Marriage 📖 Pastoral Theology 💔 Divorce And Remarriage 📜 Old Testament Law 🕊️ Grace-Centered Theology

Divorce and Remarriage in the Church Summary

Divorce and Remarriage in the Church 88%

Most churches get divorce wrong. The Bible's other grounds were forgotten for centuries.

by David Instone-Brewer 2003

4.31

282 ratings

💒 Biblical Marriage 📖 Pastoral Theology 💔 Divorce And Remarriage 📜 Old Testament Law 🕊️ Grace-Centered Theology

51 Creative Ideas for Marriage Mentors

by Les Parrott III • 2006

Fifty-one exercises that move marriage mentoring from good advice to real change.

3.64

👰 Marriage Enrichment 💬 Couples Communication ✝️ Christian Marriage 👂 Active Listening ⚒️ Conflict Resolution

51 Creative Ideas for Marriage Mentors Summary

51 Creative Ideas for Marriage Mentors 88%

Fifty-one exercises that move marriage mentoring from good advice to real change.

by Les Parrott III 2006

3.64

11 ratings

👰 Marriage Enrichment 💬 Couples Communication ✝️ Christian Marriage 👂 Active Listening ⚒️ Conflict Resolution

Don't Sweat the Small Stuff in Love

by Richard Carlson • 1999

Let go of the tiny frustrations that secretly weigh down your relationship, and watch it lift.

4.07

2k+

💑 Relationship Advice 🗣️ Communication Skills 🤝 Forgiveness 🙏 Gratitude 🧘 Stress Reduction

Don't Sweat the Small Stuff in Love Summary

Don't Sweat the Small Stuff in Love 88%

Let go of the tiny frustrations that secretly weigh down your relationship, and watch it lift.

by Richard Carlson 1999

4.07

2k+ ratings

💑 Relationship Advice 🗣️ Communication Skills 🤝 Forgiveness 🙏 Gratitude 🧘 Stress Reduction

Surviving an Affair

by Willard F. Harley Jr. • 1998

End the affair. Rebuild trust. Restore the love. A blueprint for surviving infidelity.

4.06

161

💍 Marriage Counseling 💔 Infidelity Recovery 🔨 Trust Rebuilding 🛡️ Affair Prevention 🚧 Relationship Boundaries

Surviving an Affair 88%

End the affair. Rebuild trust. Restore the love. A blueprint for surviving infidelity.

by Willard F. Harley Jr. 1998

4.06

161 ratings

💍 Marriage Counseling 💔 Infidelity Recovery 🔨 Trust Rebuilding 🛡️ Affair Prevention 🚧 Relationship Boundaries

His Needs, Her Needs

by Willard F. Harley Jr. • 1986

Your marriage runs on a hidden scoreboard. Affairs begin when your spouse's balance hits zero.

4.11

23k+

🛋️ Marriage Counseling 💭 Emotional Needs ⚧️ Gender Differences 💔 Infidelity Recovery ✝️ Christian Marriage

His Needs, Her Needs 88%

Your marriage runs on a hidden scoreboard. Affairs begin when your spouse's balance hits zero.

by Willard F. Harley Jr. 1986

4.11

23k+ ratings

🛋️ Marriage Counseling 💭 Emotional Needs ⚧️ Gender Differences 💔 Infidelity Recovery ✝️ Christian Marriage

The Five Love Languages by Gary D Chapman

by Brainy Book Reviews • 2013

Your affection misses every time. Five emotional channels exist; your partner is tuned to only one.

4.25

115

🩺 Marriage Counseling 🫂 Emotional Needs 🔧 Relationship Repair 💑 Marital Intimacy 💍 Love And Commitment

The Five Love Languages by Gary D Chapman Summary

The Five Love Languages by Gary D Chapman 88%

Your affection misses every time. Five emotional channels exist; your partner is tuned to only one.

by Brainy Book Reviews 2013

4.25

115 ratings

🩺 Marriage Counseling 🫂 Emotional Needs 🔧 Relationship Repair 💑 Marital Intimacy 💍 Love And Commitment

The Heart of the 5 Love Languages

by Gary Chapman • 2008

Your partner has an emotional language you never learned. The diagnostic for finding it.

4.31

5k+

🧠 Relational Psychology 💍 Marriage Advice 🗣️ Couples Communication 🫂 Emotional Needs 🔧 Relationship Upkeep

The Heart of the 5 Love Languages Summary

The Heart of the 5 Love Languages 88%

Your partner has an emotional language you never learned. The diagnostic for finding it.

by Gary Chapman 2008

4.31

5k+ ratings

🧠 Relational Psychology 💍 Marriage Advice 🗣️ Couples Communication 🫂 Emotional Needs 🔧 Relationship Upkeep

Letters to Karen

by Charlie W. Shedd • 1920

Marriage is a kit that arrives in pieces. A father's letters on the daily work of assembly.

4.01

427

💒 Christian Marriage 🗣️ Marital Communication 👫 Traditional Gender Roles 💍 Newlywed Guidance 💑 Sex In Marriage

Letters to Karen 88%

Marriage is a kit that arrives in pieces. A father's letters on the daily work of assembly.

by Charlie W. Shedd 1920

4.01

427 ratings

💒 Christian Marriage 🗣️ Marital Communication 👫 Traditional Gender Roles 💍 Newlywed Guidance 💑 Sex In Marriage

What Every Woman Wants in a Man/What Every Man Wants in a Woman

by John Hagee • 2001

Ten biblical non-negotiables for a lasting marriage, half for him, half for her.

3.99

237

🕊️ Christian Marriage 💬 Marriage Communication 🕯️ Forgiveness In Relationships 💰 Financial Harmony 🔒 Trust And Fidelity

What Every Woman Wants in a Man/What Every Man Wants in a Woman Summary

What Every Woman Wants in a Man/What Every Man Wants in a Woman 88%

Ten biblical non-negotiables for a lasting marriage, half for him, half for her.

by John Hagee 2001

3.99

237 ratings

🕊️ Christian Marriage 💬 Marriage Communication 🕯️ Forgiveness In Relationships 💰 Financial Harmony 🔒 Trust And Fidelity

What Makes a Marriage Last

by Marlo Thomas • 2020

Forty celebrated couples get honest about the fights, the forgiveness, and the choice to stay.

4.03

1k+

🏠 Marriage Advice 🎙️ Interview Collection 💑 Enduring Love 🗣️ Marital Communication 🧠 Couples Psychology

What Makes a Marriage Last 88%

Forty celebrated couples get honest about the fights, the forgiveness, and the choice to stay.

by Marlo Thomas 2020

4.03

1k+ ratings

🏠 Marriage Advice 🎙️ Interview Collection 💑 Enduring Love 🗣️ Marital Communication 🧠 Couples Psychology

The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work

by John M. Gottman • 1999

What the couples who last do differently, from the psychologist who predicted thousands of divorces.

4.26

36k+

💍 Marriage Counseling 🔬 Relationship Science 🤝 Conflict Resolution 💞 Emotional Connection 🌱 Positive Psychology

The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work Summary

The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work 88%

What the couples who last do differently, from the psychologist who predicted thousands of divorces.

by John M. Gottman 1999

4.26

36k+ ratings

💍 Marriage Counseling 🔬 Relationship Science 🤝 Conflict Resolution 💞 Emotional Connection 🌱 Positive Psychology

Communication in Marriage

by Marcus Kusi • 2015

Blaming your spouse only makes fights worse; the one rule that ends them instead.

3.86

268

💬 Marriage Communication ⚖️ Conflict Resolution 👂 Active Listening 👥 Gender Communication 💍 Married Couples

Communication in Marriage 88%

Blaming your spouse only makes fights worse; the one rule that ends them instead.

by Marcus Kusi 2015

3.86

268 ratings

💬 Marriage Communication ⚖️ Conflict Resolution 👂 Active Listening 👥 Gender Communication 💍 Married Couples

Fight Fair!

by Tim Downs • 2003

Approach conflict as cleanup, not combat: game plan for fighting without wounding the marriage.

4.14

154

💒 Christian Marriage 🤝 Conflict Resolution 🗣️ Communication Skills 👂 Active Listening 🌡️ Anger Management

Fight Fair! 88%

Approach conflict as cleanup, not combat: game plan for fighting without wounding the marriage.

by Tim Downs 2003

4.14

154 ratings

💒 Christian Marriage 🤝 Conflict Resolution 🗣️ Communication Skills 👂 Active Listening 🌡️ Anger Management

Anatomy of an Affair

by Dave Carder • 2008

Affairs do not start in bedrooms. They start in the gaps your marriage quietly accepts.

3.93

275

🛋️ Marriage Counseling 💔 Infidelity Recovery 🧱 Emotional Boundaries ✝️ Christian Counseling 💞 Emotional Intimacy

Anatomy of an Affair 88%

Affairs do not start in bedrooms. They start in the gaps your marriage quietly accepts.

by Dave Carder 2008

3.93

275 ratings

🛋️ Marriage Counseling 💔 Infidelity Recovery 🧱 Emotional Boundaries ✝️ Christian Counseling 💞 Emotional Intimacy

Ten Lessons to Transform Your Marriage

by John M. Gottman • 2006

Ten research-backed practices that protect a marriage from the habits that slowly unravel it.

4.15

1k+

🧪 Marriage Science 🕊️ Conflict Resolution 💞 Emotional Intimacy 💬 Communication Skills 🔥 Anger In Marriage

Ten Lessons to Transform Your Marriage Summary

Ten Lessons to Transform Your Marriage 88%

Ten research-backed practices that protect a marriage from the habits that slowly unravel it.

by John M. Gottman 2006

4.15

1k+ ratings

🧪 Marriage Science 🕊️ Conflict Resolution 💞 Emotional Intimacy 💬 Communication Skills 🔥 Anger In Marriage

How Not to Hate Your Husband After Kids

by Jancee Dunn • 2017

When kids pushed her marriage to the brink, a journalist found the research that fixed it.

4.06

15k+

💍 Marriage After Kids 🧹 Division Of Labor 🗣️ Fair Fighting 🔬 Marriage Science ⚖️ Equal Partnership

How Not to Hate Your Husband After Kids Summary

How Not to Hate Your Husband After Kids 88%

When kids pushed her marriage to the brink, a journalist found the research that fixed it.

by Jancee Dunn 2017

4.06

15k+ ratings

💍 Marriage After Kids 🧹 Division Of Labor 🗣️ Fair Fighting 🔬 Marriage Science ⚖️ Equal Partnership

The Four Seasons of Marriage

by Gary Chapman • 2005

All marriages cycle through seasons. The diagnostic, the skills, the path from cold to warm.

3.94

3k+

🕊️ Christian Marriage 💒 Marriage Enrichment 💗 Emotional Needs 🗣️ Communication In Marriage 💔 Struggling Marriages

The Four Seasons of Marriage 88%

All marriages cycle through seasons. The diagnostic, the skills, the path from cold to warm.

by Gary Chapman 2005

3.94

3k+ ratings

🕊️ Christian Marriage 💒 Marriage Enrichment 💗 Emotional Needs 🗣️ Communication In Marriage 💔 Struggling Marriages

Relationship Rescue

by Phillip C. McGraw • 2000

Your relationship will never be fixed, so here's how to manage it before it falls apart.

3.65

1k+

💍 Marriage Advice 🔧 Relationship Management 📋 Structured Self-Help 🗣️ Tough Love Advice ❤️ Emotional Needs

Relationship Rescue 88%

Your relationship will never be fixed, so here's how to manage it before it falls apart.

by Phillip C. McGraw 2000

3.65

1k+ ratings

💍 Marriage Advice 🔧 Relationship Management 📋 Structured Self-Help 🗣️ Tough Love Advice ❤️ Emotional Needs

Building Love Together in Blended Families

by Gary Chapman • 2020

Stepfamily love takes years, not days. The roadmap for staying when connection feels impossible.

4.09

463

🏡 Blended Families 💬 Expressing Love 👪 Stepfamily Parenting 💍 Marital Resilience ⛪ Christian Marriage

Building Love Together in Blended Families Summary

Building Love Together in Blended Families 88%

Stepfamily love takes years, not days. The roadmap for staying when connection feels impossible.

by Gary Chapman 2020

4.09

463 ratings

🏡 Blended Families 💬 Expressing Love 👪 Stepfamily Parenting 💍 Marital Resilience ⛪ Christian Marriage

The 80/80 Marriage

by Nate Klemp • 2021

The marriage model that replaces scorekeeping with both partners giving more than their share.

3.90

3k+

🛋️ Couples Therapy 💍 Modern Marriage 🧹 Division Of Labor ⚖️ Power Dynamics 💕 Intimacy And Connection

The 80/80 Marriage 88%

The marriage model that replaces scorekeeping with both partners giving more than their share.

by Nate Klemp 2021

3.90

3k+ ratings

🛋️ Couples Therapy 💍 Modern Marriage 🧹 Division Of Labor ⚖️ Power Dynamics 💕 Intimacy And Connection

Laugh Your Way to a Better Marriage

by Mark Gungor • 2008

Soul mates don't exist. The real marriage secret? Learning to laugh at the brain you married.

4.10

872

✝️ Christian Marriage 🧠 Gender Differences 🗣️ Couples Communication 🔥 Sexual Intimacy 🤝 Conflict Resolution

Laugh Your Way to a Better Marriage Summary

Laugh Your Way to a Better Marriage 88%

Soul mates don't exist. The real marriage secret? Learning to laugh at the brain you married.

by Mark Gungor 2008

4.10

872 ratings

✝️ Christian Marriage 🧠 Gender Differences 🗣️ Couples Communication 🔥 Sexual Intimacy 🤝 Conflict Resolution

Better Man, Better Marriage

by Jeff Borkoski • 2022

Passivity is killing your marriage. A direct playbook for taking the lead when it terrifies you.

4.57

163

🏠 Marriage Advice 💪 Modern Masculinity 🦸 Hero Archetype 🌱 Taking Initiative 💬 Vulnerable Communication

Better Man, Better Marriage 88%

Passivity is killing your marriage. A direct playbook for taking the lead when it terrifies you.

by Jeff Borkoski 2022

4.57

163 ratings

🏠 Marriage Advice 💪 Modern Masculinity 🦸 Hero Archetype 🌱 Taking Initiative 💬 Vulnerable Communication

Created for Connection

by Sue Johnson • 2016

Attachment science for Christian couples: the conversations that end repeating fights for good.

4.21

630

🧠 Attachment Theory ✝️ Christian Marriage 💑 Marriage Counseling ❤️ Emotional Bonding 🕊️ Forgiveness In Marriage

Created for Connection 88%

Attachment science for Christian couples: the conversations that end repeating fights for good.

by Sue Johnson 2016

4.21

630 ratings

🧠 Attachment Theory ✝️ Christian Marriage 💑 Marriage Counseling ❤️ Emotional Bonding 🕊️ Forgiveness In Marriage

The Total Woman

by Marabel Morgan • 1973

Revive a cold marriage by becoming the wife he can't wait to come home to.

3.01

326

🏛️ Traditional Marriage ⛪ Complementarianism 💋 Marital Intimacy 👰 Christian Wives 📖 Biblical Womanhood

The Total Woman 88%

Revive a cold marriage by becoming the wife he can't wait to come home to.

by Marabel Morgan 1973

3.01

326 ratings

🏛️ Traditional Marriage ⛪ Complementarianism 💋 Marital Intimacy 👰 Christian Wives 📖 Biblical Womanhood

The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands

by Laura Schlessinger • 2003

Men want respect and physical intimacy more than conversation. Here is how to give both.

3.72

19k+

🏛️ Traditional Marriage 💍 Marriage Advice ⚧️ Gender Essentialism 🧠 Male Psychology 👰 Wives' Roles

The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands Summary

The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands 88%

Men want respect and physical intimacy more than conversation. Here is how to give both.

by Laura Schlessinger 2003

3.72

19k+ ratings

🏛️ Traditional Marriage 💍 Marriage Advice ⚧️ Gender Essentialism 🧠 Male Psychology 👰 Wives' Roles

For Men Only

by Shaunti Feldhahn • 2006

What thousands of women told researchers they need from men: not what men assume.

4.14

7k+

💍 Marriage Advice ✝️ Christian Marriage 🚻 Gender Differences 💗 Emotional Needs 🛡️ Emotional Security

For Men Only 88%

What thousands of women told researchers they need from men: not what men assume.

by Shaunti Feldhahn 2006

4.14

7k+ ratings

💍 Marriage Advice ✝️ Christian Marriage 🚻 Gender Differences 💗 Emotional Needs 🛡️ Emotional Security

¿Qué dice la Biblia sobre el matrimonio?

by Barbour Staff • 2015

From God's design to daily practice: the Bible on marriage, intimacy, and family.

4.33

🕊️ Christian Marriage 💬 Communication Skills 🤝 Conflict Resolution ❤️ Biblical Love 🔥 Sexual Intimacy

¿Qué dice la Biblia sobre el matrimonio? Summary

¿Qué dice la Biblia sobre el matrimonio? 88%

From God's design to daily practice: the Bible on marriage, intimacy, and family.

by Barbour Staff 2015

4.33

3 ratings

🕊️ Christian Marriage 💬 Communication Skills 🤝 Conflict Resolution ❤️ Biblical Love 🔥 Sexual Intimacy

Ten Stupid Things Couples Do to Mess Up Their Relationships

by Laura Schlessinger • 2001

A no-excuses takedown of the ten behaviors couples use to sabotage their own happiness.

3.58

925

🗣️ Relationship Advice 💍 Marriage Counseling 🫵 No-Nonsense Guidance 🔧 Relationship Repair 🚧 Boundaries

Ten Stupid Things Couples Do to Mess Up Their Relationships Summary

Ten Stupid Things Couples Do to Mess Up Their Relationships 88%

A no-excuses takedown of the ten behaviors couples use to sabotage their own happiness.

by Laura Schlessinger 2001

3.58

925 ratings

🗣️ Relationship Advice 💍 Marriage Counseling 🫵 No-Nonsense Guidance 🔧 Relationship Repair 🚧 Boundaries

The Truth About Children and Divorce

by Robert E. Emery • 2004

Your children need you to manage your emotions before you manage the custody schedule.

4.12

215

🫂 Co-Parenting 💔 Divorce Recovery 🌱 Child Resilience 🧭 Authoritative Parenting 🏠 Blended Families

The Truth About Children and Divorce Summary

The Truth About Children and Divorce 88%

Your children need you to manage your emotions before you manage the custody schedule.

by Robert E. Emery 2004

4.12

215 ratings

🫂 Co-Parenting 💔 Divorce Recovery 🌱 Child Resilience 🧭 Authoritative Parenting 🏠 Blended Families

Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus

by John Gray • 2008

She needs a listener; he wants to fix it. How to bridge the divide before it widens.

3.58

201k+

🚻 Gender Differences 💝 Emotional Needs 👂 Active Listening 🕊️ Conflict Resolution 🧬 Gender Essentialism

Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus Summary

Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus 88%

She needs a listener; he wants to fix it. How to bridge the divide before it widens.

by John Gray 2008

3.58

201k+ ratings

🚻 Gender Differences 💝 Emotional Needs 👂 Active Listening 🕊️ Conflict Resolution 🧬 Gender Essentialism

Men Are Like Waffles--Women Are Like Spaghetti

by Bill Farrel • 2001

He thinks in boxes, she thinks in webs. The difference is a design, not a defect.

3.89

2k+

🕊️ Christian Marriage 🧬 Gender Differences 💬 Couples Communication ❤️ Marital Intimacy 🔧 Conflict Resolution

Men Are Like Waffles--Women Are Like Spaghetti Summary

Men Are Like Waffles--Women Are Like Spaghetti 88%

He thinks in boxes, she thinks in webs. The difference is a design, not a defect.

by Bill Farrel 2001

3.89

2k+ ratings

🕊️ Christian Marriage 🧬 Gender Differences 💬 Couples Communication ❤️ Marital Intimacy 🔧 Conflict Resolution

The Total Money Makeover

by Dave Ramsey • 2007

Ten conversations that fix what couples therapy takes years to untangle.

4.22

98k+

💑 Relationship Skills 💍 Marriage Advice 🗣️ Conflict Resolution 💗 Emotional Intimacy 💬 Communication Skills

The Total Money Makeover 88%

Ten conversations that fix what couples therapy takes years to untangle.

by Dave Ramsey 2007

4.22

98k+ ratings

💑 Relationship Skills 💍 Marriage Advice 🗣️ Conflict Resolution 💗 Emotional Intimacy 💬 Communication Skills

Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts

by Les Parrott III • 1995

Most marriage problems are predictable. Seven questions that surface them before the wedding.

4.07

4k+

💍 Premarital Counseling ⛪ Christian Marriage 🤝 Conflict Resolution 👫 Gender Differences 💞 Emotional Intimacy

Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts Summary

Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts 88%

Most marriage problems are predictable. Seven questions that surface them before the wedding.

by Les Parrott III 1995

4.07

4k+ ratings

💍 Premarital Counseling ⛪ Christian Marriage 🤝 Conflict Resolution 👫 Gender Differences 💞 Emotional Intimacy

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