Dr. Wally: A Fresh View on Gospel Living

Christians and latter-day saints, tend to look to the Lord for ultimate authority and guidance on key issues in family life and relationships. We often see the discoveries and research in this area as... Show MoreChristians and latter-day saints, tend to look to the Lord for ultimate authority and guidance on key issues in family life and relationships. We often see the discoveries and research in this area as very different arenas and unrelated, but Dr. Wally feels otherwise. In Goddard's new book, Discoveries: Essential Truths for Relationships, we see that the science of family life and what we learn from the gospel of Jesus Christ are richly connected and very harmonious, much like a great duet. The research from brilliant people thinking and studying data on what works and what doesn't work in relationships, helps us to ask better questions.In this book, he brings together what we learn from the gospel of Jesus Christ along with what research has found to be true of family life and relationships.

Five-step “emotion coaching” process to help parents:1) Be aware of a child’s emotions2) Recognize emotional expression as an opportunity for intimacy and teaching3) Listen empathetically and validate a child’s feelings4)Label emotions in words a child can understand5) Help a child discover appropriate ways to solve a problem or deal with an upsetting situation

Dr. Wally shares 6 principles to create a happy, loving marriage. The Marriage Garden free program co-created by Dr. Wally GoddardThe Marriage Garden book by Dr. Wally Goddard6 PrinciplesPersonal Happiness and FlourishingCommit -- making sacrifices & accepting influence. "Soft start-up"Nurture- (5 Love Languages-- Wally's version is; Show me, Tell me, Touch me, Take time, Understand me)UnderstandSolve Problems *when our hearts are rightServe and Find a Common CauseThe Five Love Languages by Gary Chapman7 Principles for Making Marriage Work by John Gottman (Best for the Solving Problems piece)Turn Against, Turn Away, Turn TowardBetween Parent and Child by Haim GinottInvitation: instead of request or demandReconcilable Differences by Andrew Christensen, Brian D. Doss, Neil S. JacobsonDrawing Heaven Into Your Marriage by H. Wallace GoddardFirst Principles of Marriage by H. Wallace Goddard

The Lord Offers Something Better Than Self Esteem by H. Wallace GoddardMeanings Of Life by Roy F. BaumeisterThe "Self Esteem" Movement Is Over, Here's What's Taking It's Place by Melissa Dahl

Gospel Principles in teaching

The New Year comes around and many of us make resolutions and goals... that are most often broken by January 21st. Dr. Wally shares with us why it is the *process* of resolutions that is failing. It isn't us! He then offers us something better.How the Lord Can Give Us Renewal Instead of Resolutions By Wallace GoddardC.S. Lewis quote: "...I gave in, and admitted that God was God, and knelt and prayed: perhaps, that night, the most dejected and reluctant convert in all England."Stephen R. Covey: An Educated Conscience Ether 12:27 Website: https://drwally.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1456480724560391Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drwallygoddard/