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118: The Secret to Avoiding the Roommate Trap In Marriage

118: The Secret to Avoiding the Roommate Trap In Marriage

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Avoiding the Roommate Phase: Daily Deposits in Marriage Brian from Love How Deep discusses the dangers of the 'roommate phase' in marriage, where couples become excellent at logistics but lose their emotional connection. He introduces the concept of the Daily Deposit Principle, highlighting the importance of consistent, small acts of kindness and attention to build 'emotional bank accounts.' By focusing on each other's love languages and being vulnerable, couples can strengthen their emotional intimacy. Brian also emphasizes the need to guard one's attention to prevent relationship neglect. The video aims to help couples avoid living parallel lives and reconnect deeply. Pick up our Free Communication Workbook: https://love-how-deep.kit.com/practical-communication-strategies 00:00 Introduction: The Roommate Phase 00:25 Rebuilding Emotional Intimacy 01:09 The Daily Deposit Principle 04:22 Understanding Love Languages 06:28 The Power of Vulnerability 09:05 Guarding Your Attention 10:21 Conclusion and Resources
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