EPISODE · Sep 28, 2024 · 13 MIN
How Can You Avoid the Mother-Son Dynamic in Marriage Recovery?
from Memoirs of an LDS Servant Teacher · host Maurice Harker
In this episode of Memoirs of an LDS Servant Teacher, Maurice Harker addresses a crucial issue in marriage recovery: avoiding the unproductive "mother-son" dynamic that often arises when one partner becomes responsible for the other's accountability. By utilizing tools like the DPAR (Discover, Plan, Act, Reflect) model, Maurice explains how both partners can engage in meaningful stewardship over their responsibilities, with the husband stepping into his role as a leader, provider, and protector. Learn how to approach marriage recovery with clear principles, while fostering individual growth and mutual respect. Want to read more about this topic? https://www.lifechangingservices.org/our-support-system/ Rather Watch Something? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cmjKFmXDJO0 Check out the Marriage Repair Workshops: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hr-oaLKnm5I&t=1s
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In this episode of Memoirs of an LDS Servant Teacher, Maurice Harker addresses a crucial issue in marriage recovery: avoiding the unproductive "mother-son" dynamic that often arises when one partner becomes responsible for the other's accountability. By utilizing tools like the DPAR (Discover, Plan, Act, Reflect) model, Maurice explains how both partners can engage in meaningful stewardship over their responsibilities, with the husband stepping into his role as a leader, provider, and protector. Learn how to approach marriage recovery with clear principles, while fostering individual growth and mutual respect. Want to read more about this topic? https://www.lifechangingservices.org/our-support-system/ Rather Watch Something? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cmjKFmXDJO0 Check out the Marriage Repair Workshops: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hr-oaLKnm5I&t=1s
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