4 Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Get Married

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🗓️ 6 June 2024

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Divorce rates would probably plummet if people actually prepared for marriage. You've heard the saying, “Love is Blind.” Well, love can also make you do some stupid things like IGNORE the negative feedback you're getting about your relationship from friends and family ... Searching for advice? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com

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0:00.0	Listen to all my episodes of Dr Laura's Deep Dive in your favorite podcast app.
0:07.0	Search for Dr Laura's Deep Dive Podcast and follow my deep dive today.
0:14.0	Dr. Laura's deep dive. offering new analysis and advice on some of life's more perplexing problems.
0:25.0	Deep Life, marriage, relationships, mental health and more.
0:28.0	Deep Dive.
0:30.0	Dr Laura Laura's Deep Dive Podcast.
0:34.0	Divorce raids would probably plummet if people actually prepared better for marriage.
0:39.0	You've heard the saying,
0:41.0	Love is blind.
0:42.0	Well, love can also make you do some stupid things like
0:46.2	ignoring the negative feedback you're getting about your relationship from
0:49.7	friends and family. Turn a blind eye to problematic behaviors, believe that somehow, some way, your
0:56.2	situation is going to be different and so on, let's be real. Just how many stupid unions
1:02.1	do you think stand the test of time.
1:05.8	Getting married is a serious endeavor and I want you to choose wisely.
1:11.0	In order to do that, you've got to get to know the person well and be prepared to enter your commitment with your eyes wide open.
1:19.0	That's why I always recommend that engaged couples participate in six to nine months of premarital counseling
1:25.1	with someone experienced to do that.
1:28.0	You'll also be better prepared for marriage.
1:30.4	You read my books, The Proper and feeding of husbands the proper care and
1:34.8	feeding of marriage and ten stupid things couples do to mess up their
1:39.2	relationships but right now today you can start preparing for your impending I do's by asking yourself these four questions.
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