Ep 107 - How to Repair Your Marriage After an Argument
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The episode discusses how to effectively repair a marriage after conflict, emphasizing the importance of healthy conflict resolution and emotional intimacy.
Podcast Title Six Signs Your Marriage Needs Repair and How to Rebuild Connection After Conflict Podcast Description Every marriage experiences conflict, but healthy marriages are not defined by how often they argue. They are defined by how well they repair after the conflict is over. In this episode of Operation: Thriving Marriage, Bryon and Jen Harvey explore the difference between simply ending an argument and truly resolving it. Using the memorable illustration of a “hooptie” car, they explain how many marriages are not falling apart but are showing clear signs that repair is needed before small problems become major ones. The conversation walks through six common behaviors that reveal a couple has never learned healthy conflict repair. From saying “I’m sorry” just to end a conversation to avoiding difficult discussions, revisiting old arguments, and allowing emotional distance to grow, these patterns quietly weaken intimacy over time. Bryon and Jen also provide practical, biblical strategies for repairing relationships, rebuilding trust, restoring connection, and creating lasting peace after disagreements. Drawing from Matthew 5 and the biblical concept of reconciliation…
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- Ep 105 - Marriage Was Never About Happiness
- Ep 104 - The Most Overlooked Sexual Skill in Marriage
- Ep 103 - Marriage Conflict Resolution: How to Stop Arguing and Start Connecting
- EP 102 - Calm Down First: The Missing Step in Marriage Communication (Part 2 of 3)
- Ep 101 - Before the Fight: Preparing for Healthy Conflict (Part 1 of 3)
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