2060: [Part 2] 4 Terrible Reasons to Get Married (And 4 Really Good Ones) by Mark Manson on Healthy Arguments & Shared Values

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Episode 2060:

In part two of Mark Manson's insightful take on marriage, he highlights the essence of a strong, healthy relationship foundation as a precursor to a happy marriage. Manson emphasizes the importance of fighting well, sharing similar worldviews, possessing a strong underlying friendship, and viewing marriage as an exciting choice rather than an obligation. His advice is both a roadmap for those contemplating marriage and a reflective tool for couples seeking to deepen their connection.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://markmanson.net/reasons-to-get-married

Quotes to ponder:

"A healthy relationship is a relationship with healthy arguments."

"Most arguments in relationships come from a misunderstanding of emotional needs."

"You should be marrying someone who’s not just an ideal romantic partner for you, they’re also your friend."

Episode references:

Mark Manson’s books: https://markmanson.net/books

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