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In Marriage: Secrets = Lies; In Cohabitation: Secrets = Well, Ahh….

Dr. Bing rants about the perils of cohabitation and praises the benefits of marriage.  You’d think by now he’d just chill.

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How To Make Change Last For Good

Brandon suggest three ways to increase the likelihood for positive change to last in yourself and in your marriage.

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Herman Cain and the Definition of An Affair

Dr. Bing uses Herman Cain’s recent collapse as an opportunity to clear the air on the definition of an affair. 

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A Brief Explanation of the Thriving Couples Model: Living As Roommates Vs. Husbands and Wives

Dr. Bing Wall posts a brief explanation of the Thriving Couples Model which he developed to help couples and therapists use as a way to assess a couple’s health and where they need to start working to improve their relationship.

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Part Five on Money and Marriage: Marriage, Wealth And Discipline

Dr. Wall continues his series on Money and Marriage suggesting, if we’re going to HAVE SOMETHING someday it’s going to take discipline for both of us.

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Part Four on Money and Marriage: Accountability in Marriage – Save Me from My Stupidity…Please!

Dr. Wall looks at wealth building among married people verses divorced, single, and cohabiting people and finds married people do much better over their lifetimes.  He suggests the the missing ingredient is accountability. 

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Congratulations to Dr. and Mrs. Bing Wall On Your 35th Wedding Anniversary!

On Dr. Wall’s 35th Wedding Anniversary (June 21, 1975, Willmar, Minnesota at First Baptist Church) Dr. Wall shares a few thoughts.

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Part Five On Communication: Solve Your Problems and Improve the Relationship Or?

In this fifth blog in a series on communication Dr. Wall piggybacks on a cartoon by his son, Marty, on the importance in marriage of being able to work through your problems.  For Part One in the series click here.  For Part Two click here.  For Part Three click here.  For Part Four click here.

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Part Four On Healing From An Affair: The Trust Formula: Re-Building Trust When Trust Has Been Violated

Dr. Wall discusses how trust is re-built after trust has been violated. Hang on to your hat. We’re in for a wild ride.  This is part of a larger series On Healing From An Affair.  For the first click here.  For the entire series click here.

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Lessons From Ben Roethlisberger: Character Counts, Part 1 of 2

In this first in a series of two on Ben Roethlisberger, Character and Integrity, Dr. Wall comments on talent vs. character in the latest NFL draft and how that might actually be relevant for you.  To see the second in this series click here.

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