Marriage & Long-Term Partnerships

Our relationship challenges can’t be solved with the same thinking patterns that created them. Imagine the relief of letting go of sleepless nights overanalyzing text messages or replaying conversations in your mind. Picture the freedom of silencing the endless "what-ifs" that pull you away from the present moment. These thought patterns might feel familiar, but they don’t have to define your relationships. The Overthinker's Guide to Relationship Communication is an honest exploration of what happens when an overthinking mind meets matters of the heart.

This sequel to the bestselling The Anxious Hearts Guide dives deep into the complex dynamic between anxious and avoidant attachment styles. You'll learn why you crave closeness while your partner needs space, and how these opposing needs create a frustrating push-pull cycle.

In a society where everyone is supposedly more connected, why do more people than ever feel so lonely? Even as marriage rates decline, studies show that most single adults still hope to get married. But how can we navigate life and love in this disconnected culture? Has social media eroded the institutions that brought us together—and the deeper emotional intimacy they provided? Pastor and author Ben Stuart guides you in navigating the four stages of a relational life and embracing the intentions and truths God has established for each one.

Are you tired of feeling like your marriage is just 'good enough'? Want to know the 'secret sauce' of being a happily married man? This book has the recipe! It's rare for a man to say that he's happily married, and it's even more rare to mean it. Whether you've just finished your honeymoon or been married for years, this book demystifies your relationship and shows you that true happiness is well within reach.

Discover how you can say what you mean, love what you hear—and have the relationship you’ve always wanted. Do you find yourself feeling isolated, disconnected, and like you can’t seem to get your message across—even to the person you love the most? Wish you and your partner could outwardly express all the love that you feel for each other? Communication is one of the most common issues couples face, but the good news is, there’s a clear path to help you navigate those challenges and build a lasting connection.

In what she calls a "teaching memoir," Arlene Sacks shares with disarming honesty the story of her long, complex, and ultimately deeply rewarding marriage, and how she brought it back from the brink with wisdom, strength, love—and a plan. Her story is sure to resonate with couples at every stage of their journey, and especially those wondering, should I stay or should I go?

When Ron and Nan Deal suffered the devastating loss of their child, their marriage was nearly shattered by their destructive cycles. At wits' end, they sought the help of pioneering therapists Dr. Terry Hargrave and Sharon Hargrave, LMFT, whose transformational Restoration Therapy has helped millions through the practice of emotional mindfulness. Now, the Deals and Hargraves introduce listeners to this proven method that challenges popular beliefs about how relationships work.

Love doesn’t come with a manual, and let’s face it—fights over thermostat settings, forgotten anniversaries, and whose turn it is to clean the bathroom aren’t exactly covered in romantic comedies. But what if arguments didn’t have to feel like a chore or a crisis? What if they could actually bring you closer? Sparring With Love: A Humorous Guide to Arguing With Your Partner Without Packing Your Bags is here to show you how.

An End to Arguing doesn't just provide a way of preventing differences from turning into painful conflict; it gives the listener insight into what qualities are inherent in argument-free relationships. The way of getting there may be simpler than you think!

Are you trapped in the endless cycle of obsessing over your partner’s past relationships? Retroactive Jealousy, Making Sense of It by Toby Ingham, narrated with clarity and empathy by Jon McNally, offers a groundbreaking approach to breaking free from retroactive jealousy and reclaiming your peace of mind.

Like most brides on their wedding day, you no doubt were filled with love for your husband and the hope of a happy life together. But perhaps today, as the realities of life together have settled in, those happy expectations are going unfulfilled. And it's tempting to think, "If only my husband would change, I'd be happy." That myth is but one of many that Rhonda Stoppe dispels in her easy-to-follow exploration of what it takes to experience a truly happy marriage.

We've all heard the phrase "the honeymoon is over". Many marriages take a dramatic turn for the worse after having children, bringing an abrupt end to the honeymoon bliss. When the powerful knowledge of the 4 stages of intimacy and marriage is revealed in this book, an explosive transformation will take place in your relationship. Relief and satisfaction can finally be experienced as hope and joy take your marriage and intimacy to extraordinary heights.

The Modern Dad’s Playbook: Breaking Old Cycles, Building New Legacies is your guide to becoming the husband and father you have always wanted to be. Learn how to prioritize your family, break free from the past, and build a life filled with love, trust, and connection. It is also a part of my Parenting in Focus series, so please check out the other books if you enjoy.

In the past, I would sidestep my own desires, sacrificing my happiness to please and support others. But my horse taught me the importance of self-care and prioritizing my own needs, which not only empowered me but also allowed me to cultivate healthier relationships. I gradually gained the confidence to assert myself and speak up for what I truly wanted, and I no longer found myself stuck in toxic dynamics. If you, like me, have struggled with unhealthy relationships, lack of confidence, and neglecting your own needs, I urge you to consider the transformative impact of a horse.

In his raw and tender memoir, biographer Kevin Wells pulls listeners into the unforgettable story of a parish priest turned hermit, Father Martin Flum, who orchestrated the slow resurrection of his wife, Krista, from the nightmare of her deep wounds and addiction. In gripping fashion, Kevin tells the story of his family’s own long suffering, which culminated in the dark spring of 2020, as a strange fear pressed down upon the world and his wife spent most nights drinking away long-held shame.