One of the hardest decisions we can make is to dismantle a marriage when there are children involved.

On this episode of the podcast, we uncover how to make the decision of whether to stay in or leave a marriage because of the kids. We also discuss:

• 1:34 How do I make accommodations for my needs and my children's needs at the same time?
• 4:01 Determining the values behind our needs
• 6:15 Grief and acceptance in a relationship
• 8:28 An old flame is coming into town. How can I have a safe conversation about hurt feelings?
• 14:37 Discerning someone's role in our life
• 17:23 The importance of exhibiting care
• 20:45 The difference between caring for someone's well-being and taking responsibility for it
• 23:31 What words can I use to calm down a charged situation?

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