Faulty Assumptions of a Super Marriage

Dr. Christine Bacon joins Doug to discuss her book, The Super Couple. PLUS: 6 faulty assumptions of a super marriage.   Listener questions and comments: Kimberly - My husband was in a substance abuse program, and I didn't know about it. I found out the hard way. How can I support him from a spouse's perspective? He's not Catholic, and he's adamant about divorcing me but also wants to be a better father. (18:07) Rosie - How can I mend the relationships in my family? (28:50) Colleen - During my marriage, I was abused, but we persevered and got help, and now we are better! (39:12)   Resources: Dr. Christine Bacon https://www.drchristinebacon.com/radio   The Super Couple: A Formula for Extreme Happiness in Marriage https://www.amazon.com/Super-Couple-Formula-Happiness-Marriage/dp/163393201X   6 Faulty Assumptions They got married "the right way." They learned "super" from their parents. They never endured any major struggles. They were never attracted to others besides their spouse. They couldn't possibly be married to pessimists. They were more alike than different.