Let’s face it: the political season can be rough on relationships, especially when you and your partner aren’t exactly voting for the same team.
But don’t worry, this isn’t about changing anyone’s mind – it’s about keeping your marriage strong, no matter how many lawn signs are in the neighborhood. Here’s how to survive the political season while keeping your marriage intact.
Compassion and Empathy: The Superpowers You Didn’t Know You Had
Okay, so you didn’t marry a clone of yourself (thank goodness), which means you’re bound to have some different opinions, including about politics. Before you start mentally drafting a rebuttal, pause and try a little thing called empathy.
What’s that, you ask? It’s the ability to understand and share the feelings of another person – yeah, even the person who might be wearing a candidate’s T-shirt you wouldn’t be caught dead in.
Compassion isn’t just for superheroes – it’s for anyone who wants to keep…