EQGenix Presents

Sacred Deposits

The 5:1 Blueprint for Protecting Your Marriage

Every marriage is shaped by what is regularly deposited into it — and quietly withdrawn from it. This is the book for couples who understand that love is not passive stewardship. It is a disciplined, daily practice.

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Grounded in 40+ years of marriage research

Written from 29 years of covenant experience

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Yvonne G. Hall · EQGenix Publishing · May 15, 2026

$Sacred Deposits: The 5:1 Blueprint for Protecting Your Marriage by Yvonne G. Hall$

About the Book

A blueprint, not a devotional.
A practice, not a feeling.

Most marriages don't fail. They erode.

The distance grows gradually — through patterns repeated so often they become invisible. Sacred Deposits names those patterns and gives you a structure to interrupt them before they become the story.

Built on the science of the 5:1 ratio.

The Gottman Institute's research is clear: five positive interactions are required to offset every one negative. This book translates that ratio into a daily operating model — grounded in behavioral science and covenant commitment.

For couples who want to protect, not just repair.

Most marriage resources work in crisis. This book works upstream — designed for the couple that is still intact, still functioning, and privately aware that something needs to be strengthened before it breaks.

From the founder of EQGenix comes a research-grounded, faith-centered blueprint for protecting your marriage. Sacred Deposits gives couples the framework, the language, and the daily operating system to build what most marriages only hope for.

Coming May 15, 2026 Official Launch Date

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Yvonne G. Hall Founder & CEO, EQGenix

The Author

Yvonne G. Hall

Applied Behavioral Scientist | Founder of EQGenix & Architect of the Emotional Portfolio™

Yvonne G. Hall is an Applied Behavioral Scientist, founder of EQGenix, and architect of the Emotional Portfolio™ framework. Her work integrates behavioral science, emotional intelligence, and biblical wisdom to help individuals and couples build resilient, purpose-driven relationships.

As the architect of the Emotional Wealth Advisory™ system and the Emotional Portfolio™ framework, Yvonne brings a rare combination of institutional rigor, scientific precision, and lived wisdom to her work. Sacred Deposits is written for every couple who has ever wanted something more than survival from their marriage.

Founder, EQGenix Executive Director, Life in Darkness Applied Behavioral Scientist Former Guardian ad Litem Emotional Wealth Advisory™

Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is this book for?

Sacred Deposits is written for married couples — particularly those who are committed to their marriage and want a practical framework for protecting and strengthening it. It speaks equally to couples who are thriving and want to build more intentionally, and to couples who sense growing distance and want to address it before it becomes a crisis. Pastors and counselors working with couples will also find significant value in the framework.

Is this a faith-based book?

Yes. Sacred Deposits is written from a Christian, covenant-centered perspective. That said, the behavioral science foundation gives the book immediate practical utility regardless of where a reader is in their faith. The science is real. The framework is sound. The faith lens deepens the commitment to apply it.

What will I actually gain from reading it?

A concrete, actionable framework — not simply inspiration. You will gain language for the relational patterns currently operating in your marriage, a structured model for building and maintaining healthy emotional balance, and a practical operating system grounded in behavioral science and covenant commitment. Readers leave with something they can apply on a Tuesday afternoon, not just after a retreat weekend.

The deposits you make today determine the account balance your marriage draws from tomorrow.

Preorder Sacred Deposits: The 5:1 Blueprint for Protecting Your Marriage — available May 15, 2026.

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