
Vulnerability is Healthy
From Focus on the Family Marriage Podcast by Focus on the Family
May 14, 2026 · 14 min
About this episode
The episode discusses the importance of vulnerability and emotional honesty in marriage, featuring insights from couples who have navigated conflict.
Does it feel like conflict sets your marriage back instead of making it stronger? Erin opens up about how her and Greg struggled to get along early on in their marriage. Then, Jim Daly chats with two couples - Milan and Kay Yerkovich and Marc and Amy Cameron - on how to be honest about your emotions with your spouse, in ways that don't lead to big arguments. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/marriagepodcast or call 1-800-A-FAMILY. Receive the book How We Love for your donation of any amount! Focus on Marriage Assessment How Love Styles Can Help You Grow Closer as a Couple - I-II Counseling Consultation and Referrals Learn to Identify Your Emotions in Marriage Support This Show! If you enjoyed listening to the Focus on Marriage Podcast, please give us your feedback.
People in this episode
Hosts: Erin, Jim Daly
Guests: Milan Yerkovich, Kay Yerkovich, Marc Cameron, Amy Cameron
Topics covered
- marriage conflict
- emotional honesty
- communication
- relationship growth
- couples therapy
Keywords
- vulnerability
- marriage
- conflict resolution
- emotional honesty
- couples communication
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Focus on the Family
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