Course curriculum

  • 1

    The Presenters

    • And the Presenters are

    • Course Description
  • 2

    Introduction

    • Starting with love and sticking with it

    • Different goals

    • He will be a good husband, won't he?
  • 3

    Conflict Management

    • Contempt is a relationship killer

    • Arguments start with demands

    • Arguments can get scary and it only goes downhill from here

    • Jail is not a good method of conflict management

    • I like the "For better" more than "the worse" part of marital vows
  • 4

    Communication SKills

    • You gotta mean what you say

    • This creates emotional safety?

    • Disrespect

    • Husbands and wives can get terrified but it may only be in their imagination.

    • Baby steps

    • Rules of communication from the Rabbi

    • Fair Fighting Rules
  • 5

    Financial Responsibilities

    • Money disagreements cause fights

    • Financial infidelity. . .and burglary

    • It's really not necessary to be an accountant to be responsible

    • It's all about teaching kids about money

    • Teaching about money are both parenting and financial responsibilities
  • 6

    Children and Parenting Responsibilities

    • A mother's work is never done but where's dad?

    • Planning for a kid's college tuition

    • Electronics are a scary thing

    • Don't major on the minor

    • Who does the work?

    • Working alongside

  • 7

    Problems by Married Couples in Individual and Marriage Therapy

    • Faith does get in the way

    • Psychiatry isn't just a word

    • It can happen slowly

    • Over time, emotional heat can decrease
  • 8

    Conclusion

    • There are no guarantees

    • Don't you think that we should have a higher bar?

    • Getting on the same page is the first step
  • 9

    Instructors' Websites

    • Here are the websites of the presenter