Nadia Sawalha & Mark Adderley

How To Stay Married (So Far)

Nadia Sawalha & Mark Adderley

  • 76: Can ARGUING Actually Be GOOD For Your MARRIAGE Is There Ever HEALTHY Conflict!

76: Can ARGUING Actually Be GOOD For Your MARRIAGE Is There Ever HEALTHY Conflict!

Wednesday 17th February 2021

Nadia Sawalha and Mark Adderley discuss how healthy conflict can strengthen marriages in 'How To Stay Married (So Far)'.
30 minutes
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How To Stay Married (So Far)
Author:
Nadia Sawalha & Mark Adderley
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Categories:
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Healing Relationships
Relationships & Community
Sobriety in Everyday Life
Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
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The Bright Side of Disagreements: Can Arguing Actually Help Your Marriage?

I think arguments for you are often, like you know, it's often an opportunity where the dams burst and where you've been penting, stuff up, lots of other stuff, stuff gets chucked into the sin bin, if you like, and then it all comes flying at you.
Ever thought that arguing could actually benefit your marriage? In this episode of 'How To Stay Married (So Far)', Nadia Sawalha and Mark Adderley dive into the intriguing idea that not all conflicts are harmful. They share personal stories and insights from their own marriage, revealing how healthy disagreements can sometimes bring couples closer. Drawing from their experiences and marriage counselling, they discuss the positive aspects of arguing, such as fostering better communication and understanding.
They also explore how childhood experiences shape our conflict styles and why it's crucial to check in with each other during disputes. However, they don't shy away from the potential pitfalls of constant arguing and its ability to damage relationships. Nadia and Mark's candid conversation offers a fresh perspective on handling disagreements, making this episode a must-listen for anyone looking to strengthen their relationship through better communication.