Rick and Jane Learn to Listen and Talk (Rick and Jane Learn to Be Married)

Build a stronger marriage through the power of effective communication.
In this engaging and practical story, you will learn with Rick and Jane, a fictional but very relatable couple, how to truly listen to understand and talk openly about your negative feelings without creating a fight, Sam and Sally are Rick and Jane's coaches and provide practical tools that transform their relationship. Through relatable examples and actionable steps, you’ll learn how to: Overcome common communication roadblocks Express your feelings without starting an argument Listening for understanding Build trust and intimacy through honest conversation Use a Listening Self-Assessment to improve your skills Create new agreements and accountability for the changes you want This book is for: Couples who may have lost hope and are really struggling Couples who want a better marriage Newlyweds who want to get off on the right foot Ministry leaders who want practical tools for the couples they are helping
It is short. It is simple. It is easy to read. It could change the way you talk and listen. It will also introduce you to “marriage coaching. I highly recommend it. Dr. Gary Chapman, best-selling author of The Five Love Languages

The Rays have put together a practical, fast read that gives great tips for helping couples communicate better and transform their marriage. Julie Baumgardner , MS, CFLE, Former President, First Things First, Founding Board Member National Alliance for Relationship and Marriage Education

Simple, yet profound truths you can apply today. That’s what Rick and Jane Learn to Listen and Talk provides. A quick investment with a big benefit . Ron L. Deal, The Mindful Marriage , FamilyLife, Blended Families