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  • Don't Fight To Win (Rabbi Shmuley Boteach On Keeping Civility In One's Marriage Alert)

    02/10/2008 1:47:38 PM PST · by goldstategop · 9 replies · 509+ views
    Jerusalem Post ^ | 2/10/2008 | Rabbi Shmuley Boteach
    Arguments are going to happen in marriage. Two people living together are bound to generate friction. Indeed, having no disagreements at all might be a sign that your marriage has entered the dangerous "doppelganger" realm where you have become so alike that you are fused into the same person. Differentiation is a necessary component of passion, and marital friction can turn out to be as much a source of light as it is heat. But in order for the healthy sparks in marriage not to grow into a consuming conflagration, it's essential that you learn to fight fair, never hitting...