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Dr. Gary Chapman shares how you can make things right with your spouse, even if you forgot your wedding anniversary.

 

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If You Forgot Your Anniversary

Brant Hansen uses a powerful quote from C.S. Lewis about the importance of having a healthy trajectory in life.

 

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Brant Hansen uses a powerful quote from C.S. Lewis about the importance of having a healthy trajectory in life.
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You’re on This Trajectory

Even though it wasn’t easy, Brant Hansen worked to prioritize his family over his career.

 

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