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FF: If You Had More Time: Uncovering Desires and Making Room for Dreams
Most of us daydream about what we would do if we won or inherited a great deal of money. What if someone could give you more time? What if you suddenly had 28 hour days an extra four hours a day with nothing...The post FF: If You Had More Time: Uncover
Embracing God’s Calling: Why I Preach
This week Im in El Paso, Texas attending a preaching workshop with the rest of the preaching team from our church. A decade ago, I could never have imagined attending such an event. It was about ten years ago, my pastor challenged me to...The post Embra
Addressing Past Trauma and Its Impact on Life and Relationships
Last Tuesday I did a post about trauma. When I got to the coffee shop that morning, two of my friends from church were discussing the post, and one said it was probably his favourite Ive ever done. Then I get home and see...The post Addressing Past Trau
Trying to Fix Without Understanding Can Make Things Worse
You cant fix something if you dont know how it works. And if you try, you will probably make things worse. If you have no idea how a car works, opening the hood when it wont start isnt going to help. And if you...The post Trying to Fix Without Unders
Retraining Your Sexual Senses And Orgasm Triggers
I have a friend who had a significant stroke some years ago. Among other things, it messed up his sense of taste. He told me he was taught to retrain his sense of taste by choosing one type of food and eating that multiple... The post Retraining Your Sexu
FF: The Connection Between Margin and Better Sex
You may have noticed I amon a bit of amarginkickrecently. So, a post about sex and margin was inevitable I havesaid, andshown, that tiredness and busyness are major sex killers for women. Since margin is all about being less tired and less busy, th
Supporting Your Wife As She Works Through Her Trauma
Tuesday, I asked you to not minimise the trauma in your past. Today, I want to urge you to not minimise the trauma your wife has suffered. Its easy to dismiss our wifes trauma as insignificant because we dont understand it. Aside from gender...The pos
Trauma: Big T, Little t & The Power of Empathy
Lori and I have been reading Redeeming Heartache by Dan B. Allender and Cathy Loerzel. Its an excellent but difficult and painful read, about how our childhood traumas can affect us for the rest of our lives if we dont deal with them. The...The post Tr
Honoring Your Wife: She’s No Fool’s Joke
As we celebrate April Fools day, allow me to remind you that your wife is no ones fool, and should never be treated like a fool by you. This includes making her the butt of a joke or sharing anything about her that could...The post Honoring Your Wife:
The Truth About “Chore Play”: Why It Fails, And What Works
Over on the Marriage Bed forum, there was a discussion of chore play the idea that a man can get more sex by doing chores. One fellow cleverly called it tat for tit. Most men who have tried this approach find it doesnt...The post The Truth About Ch