Dr. Bing writes cautions parents against dumping their marriages to make themselves happy. There are other things more important.

The Real Marriage Killer
Dr. Bing exposes the real secret to destroying your marriage without even trying. That’d be the key: without even trying.

Lessons on Marriage and Life I Learned This Weekend
Today I thought I’d reflect on what I learned about marriage and life this weekend when I wasn’t with clients. Here goes:

Part Three: Dickens’ David Copperfield on the Family: Birth Children Feeling Lost in Stepfamilies
On this recent 200th year anniversary of Charles Dickens’ birth (February 7, 1812) Dr. Bing takes a trip back through Dicken’s most autobiographical work, David Copperfield, for some insight into the family. In this excursion he looks again at Dickens’ revealing stepfamily snafus.

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.

Divorce Talk and Veiled Threats
Dr. Bing cautions against making veiled threats about divorce. Better yet don’t bring up the subject at all…ever.

What If My Spouse Acted Like Me?
Dr. Bing ponders what your family would be like if everyone acted like you.

Teaching Children A Principle Of Success: Thinking Outside The Box
Brandon writes about how he has been teaching Alyas (his 3 year old son) to think outside the box. He then suggest applying the same principle to your marriage as a way to solve problems.

Why Your Children Are not Responding To Discipline
Brandon discusses a question given to him concerning what to do if a child does NOT respond to discipline.

Familes Without Fathers
Brandon Wall reviews David Popenoe’s Families Without Fathers: Fathers, Marriage And Children In American Society.







