Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts | Dr. Les Parrott | #16

What are the most important things couples need to know before they get married? Dave and Liz discuss with Dr. Les Parrott advice for newlyweds, engaged couples or married people based off of years of research and working with couples.Time Stamps:About Les Parrott:Dr Les Parrott is a clinical psychologist and professor of psychology at Northwest University. He and his wife, Leslie – a marriage and family therapist – are founders of the Center for Healthy Relationships on the campus of Olivet University.Married in 1984, the Parrott’s speak together in a wide array of venues, from churches toFortune 500 company board rooms. The Governor of Oklahoma even appointed the Parrott’s as the first ever statewide Marriage Ambassadors.The Parrott’s have been featured in USA Today and the New York Times. Their televisionappearances include CNN, The View, The O’Reilly Factor, The Today Show and Oprah. Les Parrott Links:https://loveology.org/https://www.betterlove.com/Less Parrott Books Insights:The power of marriage is shown through the dual cooperation, ownership, respect andempathy for the marriage. Each partner must put in the work to grow with the other anddevelop themselves along the way. Doing this can be difficult, therefore, it is imperative to seek out help from researched and valued resources available. Invites:Submit a list of six questions that you would like to answer on Loveology.com.2. Read the Parrott’s book and develop three things you can your partner can do to helpyour marriage continue to thrive.3. Write down one thing about conflict with your partner that you want to improvebecause you feel it is unfair for your partner. Make a plan of how to master it andimplement it in your next conflict Visit our site for FREE relationship resources and regular giveaways:StrongerMarriage.orgpodcast.strongermarriage.orgFacebook: StrongerMarriage.orgInstagram: @strongermarriagelifeTikTok: @strongermarriagelifeDr. Dave Schramm:https://drdaveschramm.comhttps://drdavespeaks.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrDaveUSUFacebook Marriage Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/770019130329579Facebook Parenting Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/542067440314642 Dr. Liz Hale:http://www.drlizhale.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Happy Hacks: 101 Science-Backed Ways to Boost Happiness, Reduce Stress, and Build a More Meaningful Life.Available now starting at 99¢ on Amazon and Dave's Book StoreWritten by Dr. Dave Schramm, this practical and uplifting new book offers simple, research-based strategies to help you build greater happiness, strengthen resilience, reduceThe opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed in this podcast do not necessarily reflect the views of the Utah Marriage Commission.Visit our site for FREE relationship resources and regular giveaways: Strongermarriage.org  Podcast.stongermarriage.orgYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@StrongerMarriageLifeTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@strongermarriagelifeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/strongermarriagelife/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/strongermarriage/Facebook Marriage Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/770019130329579Dr. Dave Schramm: http://drdaveschramm.comhttp://drdavespeaks.com Dr. Liz Hale: http://www.drlizhale.com/