
Handling Stressful Life Events
Stressful life events can take a toll on a marriage. Here are some strategies for managing stress and maintaining a healthy relationship:
- Communicate: Share your feelings and concerns openly with your spouse, fostering a supportive environment.
- Practice self-care: Prioritize your physical, mental, and emotional well-being to better cope with stress.
- Be a team: Face challenges together, offering each other support and encouragement.
- Seek professional help: Consider therapy or counseling to help manage stress and strengthen your relationship.
- Focus on the positives: Remind yourselves of the love and strength that brought you together, and use that to overcome adversity.