Byron and Margaret, hosts of the Beyond I Do podcast, share their journey of starting over together and rekindling their relationship flame. They emphasize the importance of communication, checking in with each other, and fostering their friendship. They discuss the challenges of balancing individuality and togetherness, managing external advice and support, and navigating family dynamics. They also highlight the role of therapy in resolving conflicts and maintaining a healthy relationship. Overall, their story inspires growth, understanding, and the pursuit of a happy and fulfilling marriage. In this conversation, Byron and Margaret discuss the importance of growth and maturity in relationships, especially when dealing with unresolved issues. They provide advice for couples who have experienced deep hurts, emphasizing the need for communication, understanding, and a commitment to putting the relationship first. They also share insights on how to keep the flame alive in a long-term relationship, including taking time for each other, going on day dates, and creating routines and rituals. Byron and Margaret stress the importance of writing your own rules for your relationship and not comparing yourself to others. They also promote the idea of friendship as the foundation of a strong partnership.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background

05:04 Challenges Faced in Relationships

07:54 Balancing Individuality and Togetherness

12:04 Managing External Advice and Support

14:54 Navigating Family Dynamics

26:33 Navigating Unresolved Issues and Deep Hurts in Relationships

36:12 Keeping the Flame Alive: Tips for Long-Term Relationships

44:43 Writing Your Own Rules: Avoiding the Comparison Trap

46:26 The Power of Friendship in a Strong Partnership

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