Building an Emotionally Healthy Marriage (Part 2 of 2)

Conflict in marriage can often feel like an all-consuming and explosive cycle that eats away at peace. It's essential to acknowledge past experiences that contribute to these negative cycles. Ron (a licensed marriage and family therapist) and his wife Nan describe how self-regulation and retraining the brain's triggers can help bring restoration and healing in a marriage. The couple shares their own journey through the tragic loss of their young son and how these principles impacted that difficult process. Receive a copy of The Mindful Marriage and an audio download of "Building an Emotionally Healthy Marriage" for your donation of any amount! Get More Episode Resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family with Jim Daly, please give us your feedback.

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Building an Emotionally Healthy Marriage (Part 2 of 2) is an episode from Focus on the Family Broadcast by Focus on the Family.

This episode is 27:38 long.

This episode was published on May 6, 2026.

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