Dr. Gary Smalley has become one of the country’s best-known authors and speakers on family relationships. He is the author and co-author of 28 best-selling, award-winning books along with several popular films and videos. He has spent over 35 years learning, teaching, and counseling. Gary has personally interviewed hundreds of singles and couples and has surveyed thousands of people at his seminars asking two questions: What is it that strengthens your relationships and what weakens them?
Gary’s 28 books combined have sold over 6 million copies. Several of them have even been translated into different languages. The Blessing and The Two Sides of Love have won the Gold Medallion Award for excellence in literature. The Language of Love won the Angel Award as the best contribution to family life. All other titles have been top-five finalists for the Gold Medallion Award.
In the last 35 years Gary has spoken to over two million people in live conferences. He has been presenting his live two-day marriage seminars, once a month for the last twenty years. Over one million people have attended Gary’s live presentations. His award-winning infomercial “Hidden Keys to Loving Relationships” has appeared to television audiences all over the world.
Gary Smalley has appeared on national televisions programs such as “Oprah Winfrey”, “Larry King Live”, “Extra”, “NBC Today Show” as well as numerous national radio programs. Gary has been featured on hundreds of regional and local television and radio programs across the United States.
Gary is president and founder of the Smalley Relationship Center. The center provides conferences nation-wide, books, DVD. Gary and his wife, Norma, have been married for over 40 years and live in Branson, Missouri. They have three married children, Kari, Greg, and Michael and nine grandchildren.
Speaking Topics
All of Gary Smalley's topics are taught with a lot of humor.
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How to end negative emotions (worry, fear and stress) "I ended worry in just one month by experimenting with a new and powerful way of changing negative emotions. With humor and passion, I'll show my audience how to discover a whole new life by managing all of your own emotions and ending the effect that others or circumstances have on your level of happiness."
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The One secret to a great marriage "After 40+ years of marriage and family research, my own son gave me the top and most important secret to having a great marriage or in fact, any great relationship. The best part is that you only have to do ONE thing and a "best friendship" just happens naturally."
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How to raise loving kids "There are four types of parents. And parents can become all four on any given day. I show how parents can choose the top two types and stay there most of the time with their kids. The choice is theirs."
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The Six Secrets to a loving marriage "There are six extremely important steps couples can take that have come out of my own relationship research. Each of these steps will bring you closer to the ONE secret that I share in another session."
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How to double Sexual satisfaction in marriage "Sex can never be a primary goal in marriage, if it's good, it is always a by product of something else very important."
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How to turn angry conflict into harmony and peace "When conflict arises in any relationship, there is a proven method that can bring a win for both people in disagreement. I'll show you an object that explains it in very simple terms."
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How to forgive even the biggest offenses and experience peace once again "Staying angry at any offence is like "drinking poison and hoping the offender gets sick." I'll show you not only how to forgive, but how to turn the hurtful offences into your benefits."
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Change your belief, change your life! Gary's newest book explains how your main core beliefs determine everything you think, say or do everyday. You can manage every aspect of your life by knowing the key beliefs necessary for your maximum happiness and freedom from worry, fears, anger and a host of other negative emotions. Emotions are only data telling you what you believe. Change your beliefs and you manage the life you want and others or circumstances can't take away your happiness.
Pastor Rick Warren, Saddleback Church says,
"Security is everything in a marriage. It's what every women wants and what every man dreams of: a caring, secure marriage where each partner serves the other with equal love and faithfulness. Gary Smalley presents the essential ingredients of a secure, fulfilling Christ-centered relationship."
Beth Moore, Author and Speaker agrees,
"There's no more important relationship in our lives, on the earth, than our relationship with our spouse, and it takes time to develop. It is something we have to prioritize. And Gary Smalley's Conferences is the perfect opportunity to invest that time."
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