MARRIAGE
Dont’t Beat Your Self Up
In this video, Dare David shares a heartening message about why you shouldn’t be too hard on yourself when progress feels slow. Here is a simplified summary of the discussion:
- Stop Judging Your Current Self: You shouldn’t punish or “nail” yourself if you aren’t yet the perfect version of who you want to be [00:00]. The most important question to ask is simply: “Am I better than I was yesterday or two years ago?” [00:12].
- Marriage is a Journey, Not a Finish Line: David explains that marriage isn’t a place you “arrive” at; it is a lifelong commitment that is meant to get richer, deeper, and more beautiful as time passes [00:33].
- The Concept of “Shinier” Progress: Using Proverbs 4:18 as a guide, he compares a good person’s life to the morning sun [00:54]. Just as the sun starts dim at dawn and gets brighter until noon, your life is expected to grow “shinier” and better step by step [01:09].
- Keep Moving Forward: The main takeaway is that growth is a “progressive” journey that never truly ends. As long as you are glowing a little more each day, you are exactly where you need to be [01:18].
Written by Damilare Mike David
Registered to REGEN Relationshi Clinic



