Larry Hagner – Proven Marriage Advice That Actually Works For You
Today, in this week’s Friday Fatherly Fumbles, First Downs, and Field Goals, Larry Hagner explores the essential elements of making your wife feel truly seen, heard, and safe within your marriage. Through personal experiences and practical insights, he shares his advice on how simple acts of daily appreciation and acknowledging the invisible work can transform your wife’s sense of value, while emphasizing the power of listening without immediately jumping to problem-solving mode.
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The advice delves into the multifaceted nature of safety in marriage–from emotional and financial security to the importance of being dependable and handling conflict with composure. Larry provides actionable strategies for deepening marital connections through authentic communication, non-agenda-driven affection, and surprise gestures, demonstrating how these intentional practices can create a more loving and resilient partnership.
Larry’s Takeaways
- Show daily appreciation for small tasks.
- Use emotional validation in conversations.
- Be dependable and resolve conflicts calmly.
What You’ll Learn
00:00:00 – Introduction
00:00:52 – Understanding Your Wife’s Needs
00:01:25 – Daily Appreciation
00:02:48 – Intentional Observation
00:05:05 – Celebrating Her Wins
00:06:47 – Listening to Your Wife
00:08:13 – Connecting Through Emotions
00:10:09 – Globalizing vs. Localizing Emotions
00:12:28 – Making Your Wife Feel Safe
00:14:10 – Being Dependable
00:15:05 – Conflict Resolution
00:16:37 – Authenticity and Vulnerability
00:18:45 – Protecting Your Marriage with Boundaries
00:20:10 – Showing Love Daily
00:23:10 – Helping Without Asking
Links
www.thedadedge.com/25questions
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