Comments on: Build a Better Marriage Challenge: Grow Up

By: 10 Ways to Make Your Marriage and Your Body Better - FUSION - Get Your Body Armor On.

Sun, 23 Oct 2011 16:16:26 +0000

[...] Grow up (this is what marriage is all about!). Marriage is not easy. And I think we all have a sort of distorted view of what it’s about. It’s not about lust or a sparky thing that makes every cell in your body tingle at the very thought of your lover. Nope. To quote the folks at SimpleMarriage it’s this: “Marriage is a tool designed to refine us, to grow us up.” And with one simple word change we have this: [...]

By: Simple Marriage | Marital Gridlock And Growing Up

Simple Marriage | Marital Gridlock And Growing Up — Mon, 04 Jul 2011 13:45:11 +0000

[...] lets reinforce the belief that marriage is indeed designed to grow us up into better people. It’s not about happiness, or completion, or stability – it’s [...]

By: Simple Marriage | 2 words for a better marriage

Simple Marriage | 2 words for a better marriage — Thu, 02 Jun 2011 14:47:32 +0000

[...] Grow up (this is what marriage is all about!) [...]

By: Alison

Alison — Tue, 05 Oct 2010 21:07:23 +0000

I love this article! All of it is so true. Being in an intimate relationship drives up my insecurities and tender spots, and at the same time lays to rest old stories and makes me stronger. Thank you for your insight.

Here’s a related article I think you will enjoy, “How to have a successful healthy relationship: Three essential ingredients”: http://www.erwandavon.com/relationship-blog/archives/228.

Check it out and let us know what you think!

By: The Difference: Entitlement vs. Exposure | Simple Marriage

The Difference: Entitlement vs. Exposure | Simple Marriage — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 16:27:54 +0000

[...] If you’ve read Simple Marriage for a while, you know that I believe marriage is design to grow us up. [...]

By: If It Ain’t Broke, Don’t Fix It – Make It Even Better! | Simple Marriage

Sat, 14 Aug 2010 13:41:23 +0000

[...] The idea of building a better marriage is this – take your marriage at it’s current level and move it to the next. Start small, keep it simple, get naked – it’s all part of growing up. [...]

By: What Everybody Ought To Know About Submission | Simple Marriage

What Everybody Ought To Know About Submission | Simple Marriage — Wed, 04 Aug 2010 15:10:06 +0000

[...] This is all part of a grown up relationship. [...]

By: How To Break Free Of Marital Gridlock — Simple Marriage

How To Break Free Of Marital Gridlock — Simple Marriage — Wed, 24 Mar 2010 19:25:04 +0000

[...] Growing up and gridlock are intricately intertwined in marriage. [...]

By: Why You Shouldn’t Marry Early (Or Ever) — Project M

Why You Shouldn’t Marry Early (Or Ever) — Project M — Wed, 24 Mar 2010 13:24:11 +0000

[...] wholeheartedly agree with Corey from Simple Marriage when he says that the primary purpose of marriage is to help us grow up – to shape us into more [...]

By: Two Words for a Better Marriage — Simple Marriage

Two Words for a Better Marriage — Simple Marriage — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 13:49:37 +0000

[...] Grow up (this is what marriage is all about!) [...]