@latieshawilliams_: 1. Stop trying to win every argument A marriage can’t survive if every disagreement becomes a competition. Somebody has to care more about peace than pride. 2. Get honest about your contribution Not just what they did. What did you normalize? Ignore? Escalate? Withhold? Healing starts when both people stop acting innocent. 3. Bring safety back into the relationship People don’t open up where they feel attacked, embarrassed, controlled, or emotionally unsafe. Tone matters. Timing matters. Respect matters. 4. Replace apologies with patterns “I’m sorry” means nothing without consistency. Real rebuilding looks repetitive: * showing up * communicating better * controlling reactions * being accountable daily 5. Learn each other again A lot of couples are fighting old versions of each other. People change. Pain changes people. Growth changes people. You have to relearn the person you married. 6. Protect the marriage from outside noise Not everybody rooting for your divorce is rooting for your healing. Some people only know the worst version of your relationship. 7. Accept that rebuilding is ugly before it’s beautiful CPR is violent. Resuscitation is messy. A dying marriage doesn’t come back to life looking polished. It comes back breathing first.
I've been married 25 years this coming September and trust and believe it wasn't always good but the vows you say are definitely going to be challenged as soon as you say I do..My husband was stuck in the past and refused to except that I changed I grew up in a good way which caused alot of pain in our relationship cause he was stuck in the past and was still doing things we've done in the beginning of our relationship.Either he was going to bring me back to a place I left behind or he was gonna lose me cause he wasn't ready to grow and mature.It took over 10 years before he got it before he learned and is still learning me we're learning each other I should say.I'm glad I didn't give up and now here we are 25 years in and can't wait for the next 25🥰🥰We keep God 1st and continue to put the work in🙏🏾🙏🏾..If the good out way the bad its something worth fighting for❤️❤️
2026-05-27 23:40:57
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TalksWithPop :
“couples are fighting old versions of each other.” That’s deep
2026-07-04 03:30:20
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2morecents33 :
26 yrs married and we are constantly reinventing ourselves: with kids, empty nesters, health issues, career changes, each day we chose each other and we had to evolve to that. It isn’t always easy but anything worth having never is.
2026-07-06 00:32:55
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Chef Tiff :
Sometimes it’s just time to walk away
2026-05-27 20:13:52
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terryles1 :
Me and my husband separated for a year and it was the best thing that ever happened for us we feel in love with each other all over again!!!
2026-05-27 22:08:04
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DeaPaul :
My wife left the house and been gone a month . I’m honestly trying to acknowledge it and build off it . But it’s not just a one sided thing . We both attacked each other in our own ways . My point is the separation isn’t empty meaning she thinks it’s needed and don’t see the healing in it . I’m not stubborn or afraid to be afflicted . Any advice ?
2026-05-28 00:23:15
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kaymarlene_ :
🙌🏽🙌🏽 The journey back to each other is amazing and worth it!!
2026-05-27 17:50:39
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JayAllen❌🔝 :
I love every part of this!!
2026-06-18 01:38:36
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CeeCee :
Yes you can rebuild and restore a marriage for sure
2026-07-06 00:29:14
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peacefulmomlife3 :
I miss my husband but I just feel he don’t fight for me-I don’t need perfection. I need consistency, time together, and to feel like I matter to you. If you’re not in a place to give that, I need honesty so I can make decisions for myself.
2026-05-27 21:14:50
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Shawn Burwell :
Been with my wife for 30 years married for 24 and this right here is the realest message I saw on marriage, nobody tell you how survive those rough years,, Thank you 🙏🏾💪🏾💯‼️
2026-06-09 21:08:48
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Borice Cryer :
There’s always a chance when you still love one another🤞🏾
2026-06-02 22:02:53
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King 🤴 polk :
All I can say is it takes two and i will leave it at that.
2026-05-29 07:30:45
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Coach Webb :
GOD FIRST💎This is POWERFUL with GOD at the CENTER being the FOUNDATION brings all this into ALIGNMENT 1 Corinthians 3:10-15
2026-06-27 19:01:58
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Desmond Franklin :
Wow. This is truly powerful. Thank you
2026-05-27 05:54:16
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Sacred2026 :
I’m trusting God
2026-05-30 07:53:06
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AskANAIAH🏡🔑 :
love everything about this post💕🌷 #wisdom
2026-05-28 10:42:59
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SedBoogie34 :
Thank you
2026-07-05 14:59:11
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HisFavorite🥰🦋✨ :
Thanks sis needed this
2026-05-28 03:20:16
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coffeeblak88 :
My ex still lives with me and I be trying to fix it bust she’s so stuck on the past. I wanna build this relationship but I can’t do it by myself. I wanna do it for my kids because they feel and see the difference
2026-06-24 21:47:23
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Wanda :
Beautifully Said❤️💯
2026-05-27 19:40:41
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Stormy_baabii :
shared with my husband
2026-05-27 17:52:36
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Khadijah Abdullah :
Alhamdulillah 🤲🏾 This is so beautiful and and wisdom. Sometimes you have to defeat each other by being humble and understanding towards one another. If the love is truly there, then any obstacle can be defeated. 🤲🏾💕
2026-05-30 19:26:41
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Santos105 :
Truth 💯👍🏾
2026-05-27 02:48:02
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ESHA🗝🧞♀️ GSO 💫 :
powerful
2026-05-27 16:45:47
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