What Hurts a Marriage Most (And How to Avoid It)

In this episode, we dive into the evolving dynamics of gender roles and relationships, reflecting on how our own relationship has grown and changed over the past year. We share personal insights, discuss the most common mistakes that can damage a marriage, and explore how better communication, emotional intelligence, and clarity in values can strengthen any partnership.  Whether you're in a committed relationship or navigating new territory, this episode offers real conversation and practical takeaways on building a stronger connection with your partner. We talk about: -How your environment influences your relationship -The importance of truly understanding your partner -Men and emotional intelligence -Social media behavior and boundaries -What disrespect looks like in relationships -Guilt, communication, and emotional responsibility -Natural division of labor and expectations in marriage Time Stamps:  0:00 Introduction 5:45 how our relationship has changed  12:48 men need safety and security 17:44 the value of truth 18:55 biggest mistakes that will hurt a marriage 24:00 porn and romance novels 32:34 addressing the behavior with others 36:38 finding peace 39:50 relationships with stepchildren  42:22 dealing with naysayers 50:05 communicating your needs CONNECT WITH KAIT: IG: https://www.instagram.com/kaitannmichelle/ Email: https://go.maverickonlinecoaching.net/mailing-list Free FB Community: : https://www.facebook.com/share/g/18fyYCSZgn/?mibextid=K35XfP CONNECT WITH MAVERICK: IG: https://www.instagram.com/maverickonlinecoaching/ SLAE: https://www.instagram.com/slaehormonesolutions/ Website for SLAE Hormone Solution: https://slaehormonesolutions.com/ Website for Maverick Online Coaching: https://maverickonlinecoaching.net/coaching Ask anonymous questions: https://ngl.link/maverickonlinecoaching1