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Most couples don’t fall apart because they fight too much. They fall apart because they don’t know what to do after the fight. Rupture—those moments when something breaks, snaps, or goes sideways between you—is not a sign your relationship is unhealthy. It’s a sign you’re human. Two nervous systems. Two stories. Two ways of seeing the world. Put them together long enough, and rupture is unavoidable. What is avoidable is letting rupture turn into distance, resentment, or qui

Most couples don’t wake up one morning and decide, “Let’s ruin the partnership in our marriage.” It usually happens quietly, unintentionally, and over time. A mistake is made: trust wobbles, fear sneaks in, and control follows. And before long, something subtle but destructive takes place: a marriage that was once built on teamwork begins to operate on supervision. One spouse manages. The other reacts. One becomes the parent. The other becomes the child. And intimacy slowly

Most couples come into counseling or coaching thinking their core problem is communication, conflict, sex, money, or in-laws. But beneath many of those struggles is a quieter, more destructive pattern at work— triangulation . And while triangulation wounds marriages most deeply, it doesn’t stop there. This pattern shows up in parenting, friendships, workplaces, extended families, and even church leadership . Once you know what to look for, you’ll start seeing it everywhere. W

You just took the Love Styles Assessment . Maybe your result surprised you. Maybe it explained things you’ve felt for years. Or, maybe it left you wanting clarity—“Okay… but what does this actually mean ?” That’s what this post is for. Attachment Theory can feel complicated, but the heart of it is simple: You were made for connection, and the way you learned to connect shapes every relationship you have today. Scripture tells the same story. God created us for relationship—wi

Every marriage lives on two floors. The ground floor is connection: attachment, safety, “we’re for each other.” When that foundation is...

Marriage constantly evolves and is shaped by cultural shifts, technological advancements, and societal expectations. As we enter 2025,...