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This site explores a vision of marriage as a lifelong journey of growth. As couples struggle with obstacles and struggles–including, especially, the challenge of living with one another–they have an opportunity to grow into ever stronger and better versions of themselves.

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What Do You Do When the Wine Runs Out? Rekindling Love in Long-Term Marriages

It happens in all marriages. The wine runs out. That heady effervescent feeling of love that brought you together, that passionate desire...

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Jan 114 min read

Humility in Marriage: The Unexpected Path to a Stronger Partnership

Some years ago Dawna worked with a couple we'll call Alex and Sarah. Alex was convinced that Sarah's emotional reactions to their issues...

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Jan 52 min read

Marriage on Pause: How Sloth Hurts Relationships

Dwayne and Laura came to see Dawna initially at the request of Laura's physician, who was concerned over her excessive weight gain and...

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At 7storymountain, we believe that the purpose of marriage isn't to make us happy but to make us better human beings. We help couples and family life ministers learn strategies for making better marriages. Our blog shares insights and tips drawn from professional marriage counseling, the teachings of the Church, and our own forty year marital odyssey. Join us on a journey of growth!

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What Do You Do When the Wine Runs Out? Rekindling Love in Long-Term Marriages

Humility in Marriage: The Unexpected Path to a Stronger Partnership

Marriage on Pause: How Sloth Hurts Relationships

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