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EPISODE · Mar 10, 2026 · 38 MIN

Selfishness Is Killing Your Marriage

from Emerge Stronger · host The It's Not Over Podcast

Most marriages don’t fall apart because of one big event. They slowly erode through something much quieter: selfishness.In this episode of the Emerge Stronger Podcast, Sonia, Melody, and Erin have an honest conversation about how selfishness shows up in marriage, often in ways we don’t even recognize. From protecting our feelings and schedules to justifying our behavior during conflict, selfishness creates emotional distance and slowly weakens intimacy. The truth is uncomfortable: we are often quick to point out our spouse’s faults while ignoring our own.In this episode, you’ll learn:Why selfishness is often rooted in insecurity, pain, and unmet needsHow pride and entitlement sabotage connectionWhy blaming your spouse keeps your marriage stuckPractical ways to start shifting from “me” to “we”How humility and self-awareness can begin rebuilding trust and unityIf your marriage feels tense, distant, or stuck in constant conflict, this conversation will challenge you to look inward and take the first step toward change.Because two humble people can rebuild what two selfish people nearly destroyed.

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