by chrisgoins | Dec 1, 2023 | Marriage and Family, Personal Growth
When Janet and I went through the greatest marriage crisis of our life, my counselor would often quote to me the lyrics of a famous Don McClean song. “They would not listen. They did not know how.Perhaps they’ll listen now.”—Don McClean, Vincent [2] Dr. Michael...
by chrisgoins | Jun 23, 2023 | Christian Life, Marriage and Family, Movies, Personal Growth
LIVING is a British film released in 2022 directed by Oliver Hermanus and starring Bill Nighy (Love Actually, About Time, Pirates of the Carribean). It’s a very simple and even short movie, coming in at about 1 h 42 m. It’s currently streaming on Netflix. Set in...
by chrisgoins | May 24, 2023 | Christian Life, Health and Fitness, Marriage and Family, Mental Health, Personal Growth
PARENTAL ADVISORY — Social Media Is DANGEROUS for YOUR KIDS! Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek Murthy, just issued an advisory indicating that social media poses several mental health risks for children that need to be addressed immediately. I’ve included links below to both...
by chrisgoins | Mar 22, 2023 | Marriage and Family, Personal Growth
John Gottman has done some of the most important research on marriage ever conducted. Through his extensive research, Gottman indicates that he can predict with stunning accuracy — well over 90% — within just a few minutes of meeting a married couple, whether or not...
by chrisgoins | Mar 15, 2023 | Marriage and Family, Personal Growth
The most important day of your marriage isn’t the first day, it’s the last day.It’s not how you start, it’s how you finish. If you know how you want to finish, you can reverse engineer your marriage so that you live and love in a way that causes you to finish...