Marriage Seasons 01 - It Happens Every Spring - Plot & Excerpts
In this book, Dr. Chapman discusses marriage as a journey back and forth through different "seasons."• Springtime in marriage is a time of new beginnings, new patterns of life, new ways of listening, and new ways of loving.• Summer couples share deep commitment, satisfaction, and security in each other's love.• Fall brings a sense of unwanted change and nagging emptiness appears.• Winter means difficulty. Marriage is harder in this season of cold silence and bitter winds.1. In It Happens Every Spring, which season of the year is it in Deepwater Cove, Missouri? Which season of marriage do you think Steve and Brenda Hansen are experiencing in their marriage? What are the signs that let you know?2. In the scene in which Brenda and Steve eat dinner together and try to make plans for spring break (pages 69-77), they could have begun to thaw their winter marriage. What went wrong? What could each of them have said or done differently?3. In the same scene, Brenda's repeated references to Nick LeClair should be a clue to Steve that trouble is afoot.
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