Why You're Keeping the Peace—but Losing Yourself in the Process

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It sounds noble:
“I don’t want to hurt them.”
“I don’t want to start a fight.”
“I don’t want to make it worse.”

But what if protecting them is really just a way of avoiding pain—yours or theirs?

When fear is driving your marriage, you silence your needs.
You avoid hard truths.
You settle for the safety of surface-level peace… while your soul quietly screams,
“This isn’t what I signed up for.”

But if you’re always the one shrinking back—who’s protecting you?

Discomfort is inevitable. Disconnection doesn’t have to be.

Real healing begins when you stop prioritizing comfort over clarity.
When you say, “I love you enough to be honest.”
When you choose courage over control.

Because silence won’t save your marriage.
But truth—spoken with love—might.

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