All About Weddings | January 8, 2013
The Huffington Post asked their readers on Twitter and Facebook “what do people learn from their parents’ marriages?” Most had positive takeaways, even if the marriages had not worked out. 
For many, that good ol American optimism shined through; that with hard word, true love survives and any marriage can last, were core lessons for many.
When I meet with couples for premarital coaching, the foundation of the coaching is about laying a strong foundation for each of them to grow. That foundation is built with Communication. Commitment. And, Compromise. (the 3-C’s) The 3-C’s are really a foundation for any and all relationships, and are paramount for those in a marital relationship.
I can take most any example of a failed marriage and determine it was because a lack of one of these three foundations, and most likely… a lack of communication. Let’s hear some examples of what others took from their parents marriage….
