difficult marriages

Marriage advice for difficult or troubled marriages struggling to hang on. Tips for communication, rekindling the spark, quotes and more. Whether your marriage went through infidelity, addiction, or something else, there is good advice to be found here! If you're the wife of an addict and you're looking for help, please join my free resource library for videos, devotionals, workbooks, and a free 60-day trial for our support group, Habit -> https://bit.ly/lglibrary.
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Top Four Reasons to Stay Married to an Addict
Ready? Top four! But please, read the blog post for the descriptions under each one (especially number four!). Here are the best reasons to stay with an addict fo' life! #marriageadvice #addictionrecovery #addictionblog #divorceadvice
The Best Marriage Advice
Over 30 Marriage Advice tips for you and your spouse! #marriage #christianmarriage #marraigeadvice #marriagetips
Do Boundaries Equal Divorce?
Let me paint a picture for you, "Hi, New Therapist. My name is Leah and my husband has an addiction." Therapist replies, "RUN!" Or, "Hi Pastor. My husband has an addiction, I need help!" Pastor, "RUN!" or sometimes, "Have faith, we will pray it away." How about just no to all of that? Let's start with making good, loving boundaries that you can implement without losing your mind and getting into crazy fights. Sounds good? #boundaries #codependent #divorce #addiction #Christian
A Doctor's Perspective on How to Deal with UnHappiness
Read this inspiring story by Leanna Lindsey Hollis M.D. as she shares how she followed the most predictable path for her life, only to fin it wasn't at all what she wanted. Doing the bravest thing possible, she quit medicine to follow God on a new kind of adventure, finding it was His path that led to real, lasting joy. #inspiringstories #Christiantestimony #Christiandoctor #Christianadvice #Christianmedicine
How to Forgive When They Aren't Sorry
#Forgiveness is a personal release of your pain. Often, although it doesn't feel like it's on purpose, we hang onto our pain because we want to remember how someone hurt us. Yes, it's true! Letting go of it is a vulnerable action, hanging on is a protective action. Both are necessary at times. But if you're ready to let go and you're tired of hanging on, you can #forgive someone who isn't sorry by acknowledging that while no one deserves forgiveness, we are all able to have it anyway. #addiction
Why Faith Matters in Making Boundaries
Ugh, boundaries! Everyone says to use them and no one will tell you what they really are. What ones work?! What ones don't?! Nada. Birds. Silence. Nothing. If you need help with boundaries, check out this post from Cherith for leahgrey.com. Encouraging blog posts and videos for women who love someone battling drug, alcohol, gambling, sex, or porn addiction. Hey, there's even a great course on boundaries and how to make them! #boundaries #selfcare #addictionrecovery #wifeofanaddict #marriagehelp
When is the right time to divorce an addict?
Wouldn't it be nice if there was a playbook for these kinds of things? If they do this- you know that you should... but sadly, there isn't a one-size-fits-all answer for addiction. Not only are there different kinds of addictions, but there are different kinds of personalities! What one woman can go through, another cannot. Although I can't give you the answer, I can tell you how I came to decide for myself what to do about my marriage. #addictionblog #marriagetips #christiandivorce
Are You Ready to Get a Divorce Because of Addiction? Check This List!
Is your addicted spouse driving you up the wall and making you completely bonkers? Okay, more like making you sick and giving you anxiety and PTSD? Addiction can do horrible things to us. So horrible that sometimes it's best to get a divorce. But how do you know? Check out my top four best and worst reasons to stay with an addict. #marriageadvice #addictionrecovery #divorceadvice #wifeofanaddict #drugaddiction #mentalhealth
Five Biblical Boundaries for a Relationship Affected by Addiction
My husband’s addiction was damaging to my family and my emotional health. Meanwhile, much of the Christian advice I was getting was lacking in Godly wisdom. I needed boundaries for my relationship that aligned with my values and felt right in my soul. Here are my top five boundaries I found helped, without turning me into a doormat!