Memoirs of an LDS Servant Teacher
Health & Fitness:Mental Health
Men's Marriage Repair Workshop - Lesson 18 Highlights
In this men's marriage repair workshop session, participants delve into Lesson 18, marking their journey four weeks into Season 1. The workshop encourages participants to reflect on their progress and engage in discussions about various aspects of their marriages.
Maurice, Director of Life Changing Services, highlights the importance of acknowledging one's progress and ensuring that commitments are met, even if they pertain to personal growth or marriage repair work. He emphasizes using technology to set reminders for date nights and communication with one's spouse.
Maurice draws an analogy between men's commitment to their marriages and a fisherman's commitment to his work. He asks participants how long they would recommend waiting for a fisherman to return home before considering the person missing. This prompts reflection on the importance of consistent communication and efforts in maintaining relationships.
The session touches on previous lessons, including the checklist for entering Season 1, recognizing common satanic attacks, and understanding the challenges and expectations of first dates. Maurice advises participants to approach first dates with a fresh perspective, not clinging to past perceptions of their partners.
The workshop encourages participants to bring written scripts for date invitations, especially in the early stages of repairing their marriages. Maurice stresses that long-distance couples can also go on dates and engage in meaningful conversations to nurture their relationships.
Throughout the session, Maurice emphasizes the importance of situational empathy and encourages participants to reevaluate their past actions and consider how they might have responded differently with better preparation.
Want to read more about this topic? https://www.lifechangingservices.org/using-the-pattern-for-growth-to-fine-tune-the-agile-checklist-for-becoming-better-husbands/
Rather Watch Something? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GMJ3DPswlTs
Check out the Marriage Repair Workshops: https://www.lifechangingservices.org/marriage-repair/
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