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How To Avoid Getting a Lemon

March 26, 2016 by Matt Pavlik

How do people end up choosing an unhealthy person to date or marry? In my experience as a counselor, it is skipping over the time in a relationship when objectivity is at its highest. Let’s consider an example to illustrate this idea. Sally, 24 years old and a recent college graduate, needs to find transportation quickly so she can get to work every day. She looks around and takes a car for a test drive. She likes the color, feels comfortable sitting in the car, the car looks to be in good … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Marriage, Matt Pavlik, Single Tagged With: dating, marriage, pre-engagement, pre-marital, relationship

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