Contemplate the mountains and their valleys. Feel the wind. See the beauty. Touch the flowers. Strength and submission surrounds us through the balance of nature. And the God that put that all in its place, placed you here, too. And you are so much more valuable!
Failure finds those who focus their energies trying to avoid it, just like tumbling comes to those always looking at the ground. We need to stop trying “not to fail” and start believing we were “meant to fly.”
A marriage with scheduled sex and weekly date nights is definitely helpful for a couple buried in their careers, maintaining a home and keeping up with the ever growing list of things to do for the kids, but couples would do their marriages well by reviving romance.
We’ve bought into this notion hook, line and sinker. We’re told to do the things that make us happy, and this definitely has merit when contemplating the jobs we should take or deciding which establishments to patron, and even which dating relationships to pursue. But we must be weary of allowing this mantra to follow us into marriage.
