How Love Styles Can Help You Grow Closer as a Couple
Over the years, I’ve discovered how my interactions with my wife are shaped by experiences from my childhood – for good or for bad. Maybe you’ve discovered the same thing. You have buried anger that’s seeping into your marriage relationship. Or you’re a loner who refuses help from anyone. Or you’re a people pleaser who tries to make everybody happy. These attitudes may seem normal, but they create friction in a marriage. Some couples are so accustomed to their unhealthy patterns that they become trapped in a “conflict loop” where they routinely trigger each other without recognizing that they’re doing it.