My Marriage Mentors: Season 2 Episode 1: Your House of Bricks

Every relationship is like building a house, and just like any construction, the materials matter. In this episode of My Marriage Mentors, Dr. Adrianne Wilson & Ovett Wilson explore the powerful analogy from their work, "Our House of Bricks" They delve into the four primary types of "bricks" that each person brings to a relationship.

Learn about the Good Bricks – the positive experiences, trust, and communication that form a strong foundation. Understand how Cracked Bricks, representing negative patterns like poor communication or unresolved conflicts, can create weak spots that need attention.... Discover how to approach Broken Bricks, which signify past trauma or deep wounds, with compassion and the potential for healing....

Finally, explore the importance of New Bricks – the tools, skills, and fresh perspectives acquired through life that are essential for growth and adaptation in a long-term bond....Building a resilient relationship is a shared effort, requiring ongoing care and attention to every brick.... While no relationship is perfect, and everyone carries different bricks, you have the power to choose how you deal with them and construct the home you want to build together.

Tune in to understand how recognizing and working with your unique set of bricks can help you build a solid, lasting relationship that stands the test of time.