034: Are You Turning Away or Towards Each Other?

In this thought-provoking episode of the Marriage of Greatness podcast, hosts Evan and Susan Money delve into the essential concept of "turning towards each other" in marriage.    Inspired by advice from a guest on another podcast, the Money couple emphasizes the importance of intentionality as the cornerstone of a successful marriage. They explore the idea that greatness is not a singular act but a habit formed through consistent effort and intentional actions. Evan and Susan share heartfelt and personal anecdotes from their own marriage, including their journey through family conflicts and financial struggles. They underscore how these challenges have reinforced their commitment to stay united and support each other, rather than turning away or placing blame. By drawing parallels with iconic brands like Ritz Carlton and Rolls Royce, they highlight the power and impact of deliberate and intentional efforts in relationships. Listeners will find valuable insights into parenting young adults, as the couple discusses the complexities of guiding their children through important life choices without feeling guilt or playing the blame game.   Emphasizing growth and present-focused parenting, they offer practical advice on how unity and faith can help navigate familial challenges. Additionally, Evan and Susan reveal the significance of self-care, setting boundaries, and writing down goals as tools to ensure personal and marital growth. They also announce exciting upcoming episodes featuring guests who will expand on intentionality and gratitude in relationships. Join Evan and Susan Money in this candid and inspiring conversation that aims to help couples and parents achieve greatness in their relationships and family life.   **Key Takeaways:**  The importance of turning towards each other in difficult times. Greatness in marriage as a habit formed through intentional actions. Personal stories of handling financial struggles and family conflicts. Balancing unity in marriage with the challenges of parenting young adults. Emphasizing self-care, setting boundaries, and goal setting. Upcoming episodes featuring guests on intentionality and gratitude.   Tune in to be inspired and equipped with practical tools to enhance your marriage and family relationships!