Domestic Discipline Forum

I understand. How long have you wanted this kind of relationship?

Do you read the Bible?

The media does lie, no argument there. Yes, the Middle East is painted as a notorious region. From a very young age I was taught that it is a very violent area of the world.

DesertRose,
Are you from the Middle East? From my research violence is more common against women in Africa and the Middle East. Yes domestic violence is a worldwide issue, but certain cultures are more accepting than others, so it seems anyway..

Thank you. Yeah I am beginning to understand that. I like that it's traditional. But I feel sadly that it may be easy for abuse to take place.

We've been married for 5 years and have recently implemented domestic discipline. Is there an understanding of what the rules of the household are and what the consequences are if broken? Do you feel more connected to your husband after he's disciplined you?... Considering it's more severe there, wh...

Sure. A punishment spanking for me a least will leave red marks and maybe a little bruising but nothing like scars or bleeding. Some people on this forum have said they have gotten welts (a swollen mark). I haven't gotten that yet but my husband and I are new to this and he is going to start using m...

Mira,
Would you say physical discipline is more severe in Palestine marriages that practice it in comparison to what you see on here?

I'm not sure if "over the knee" is something Americans or Europeans came up with. Is it carried out that way in Palestine? Is it called spanking there?

Hi Mira,
Is domestic discipline in marriage popular in Palestine? How was this introduced to you both? Glad to have you here to converse with!

-Autumn