Better Husband Blog
The Better Husband Blog is where men learn practical relational skills to build stronger marriages. Here you’ll find insights on communication, trust, intimacy, and leadership in your relationship. Each article offers clear steps you can put into practice right away so you can show up as the partner your wife needs and the man you want to be.
There’s a moment many men experience in marriage that feels incredibly frustrating.
You’ve had an epiphany and suddenly, everything feels clear.
You finally understand why you get defensive, shut down, and why certain comments from your wife hit yo...
Urgency.
It’s a feeling that can arise suddenly in many marriages.
And it can happen for a variety of reasons, although often a conversation will trigger it. Suddenly, you realize the relationship you thought was running smoothly might not be as st...
Spring has a way of waking things up.
One minute it’s already getting dark on your way home from work, and the next the days are getting longer, the air is feeling lighter, and there’s this instinctive pull to reset. Most people channel that energy ...
There’s a version of you that feels steady, capable, and grounded in your marriage.
You feel present, you’re engaging with your family, and you feel like you’ve got things handled.
And then something small happens. It might be a delay, a shift in p...
In your journey as a husband, you’ll find yourself challenged in lots of ways. And often, they’re not even coming inside your marriage. They’re actually coming from outside forces. Unsolicited opinions, a concerned relative, a friend who’s just tryin...
At some point, almost every man has the same thought.
You hear something that resonates. Maybe it’s a podcast, a conversation, or a piece of advice that clearly applies to relationships. A part of you knows it makes sense and even feels like it coul...
At some point in almost every one of my coaching conversations, the same moment appears.
A man begins describing something that has been weighing on him. Sometimes a comment his wife made that landed poorly, other times it’s a pattern he has noticed...
Many men experience the same confusing moment after they begin doing real work to improve their marriage.
You handle something better than you would have in the past. Maybe you stayed calmer during a difficult conversation or listened longer instead...
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