EP081 Lifegiver Replay

<p>We are taking a little break here at Hearts & Stripes podcast to wrap up some exciting Military Marriage Day planning, but don't worry!  We have you covered with a fun replay series where you can there from me, Bree Carroll as I collaborate on other amazing<a href='https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/milspouse'> #milspouse</a> platforms.  </p> <p> </p> <p>Today's replay is from Lifegiver with Corie Weathers.  Corie is a speaker at the MMD Summit and has been an advocate in the military marriage space.  This interview on Lifegiver was one of my firsts so you will hear my raw, untrained responses to what I’d started and why I do what I do.  Here is what I discussed.</p> <p> </p> <ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Why I started the Hearts & Stripes podcast</li> <li style="font-weight:400;">We underestimate the power of our influence</li> <li style="font-weight:400;">My background as an entrepreneur in wedding and event planning & how skills used in planning a wedding can correlate to building a marriage</li> <li style="font-weight:400;">Marriage is designed to bring out the good and bad so that you can acknowledge and address it, refining</li> <li style="font-weight:400;">On the “other side” of marriage is the opportunity to love, leep over great hurdles and hope for something greater than we could ever be as individuals alone</li> <li style="font-weight:400;">"Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope." - Maya Angelou</li> <li style="font-weight:400;">Marriage is a team effort</li> <li style="font-weight:400;">Communicate through prayer, communicate your needs and desires with your spouse using good timing and tact, communicate successes and use that to tackle the next thing</li> <li style="font-weight:400;">Take responsibility for what you’d like to see in your marriage </li> <li style="font-weight:400;">Brining your strengths to your marriage</li> <li style="font-weight:400;">The importance of military marriage resources and