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April 14, 2015 29 mins

Alex Barker from Michigan is our guest for this week. He has been married for 5 years and has two children.

Alex is a pharmacist by profession, an online business coach part-time, and former host of the well known Leadership Dojo podcast.

Note: Click here to get access to the Bonus Session about sexual challenges with Alex.

Description of  First Year in one or two words
 Challenging-reward.

Some of the topics we discussed are:

1. Looking for common themes with your marriage issues.

2. Standing up for what you want.

3. Sexual challenges in the first year.

4. Taking responsibility for your actions.

5. How to listen to your spouse with two key principles.

6. Helping your spouse stand up for their decisions.

7. The joy of improving yourself due to your spouse's characteristics.
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Marriage Resources Mentioned
Bonus content on sexual challenges

Marriage Counseling and Therapy.
Contact Links
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