Dear Shandy is a dating advice podcast where Sharleen Joynt and her husband Andy Levine answer your burning relationship questions from the perspective of a happily married couple. Sharleen and Andy are two fiercely independent people who are skeptical of love stories and don’t believe in fate, soulmates, or The One. So how did they wind up so happily married? They learned the dating lessons by living them. Get no-holds-barred, honest advice from two people who actually have what you want: a ...
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Relationship advice by The Relationship Code..
Brett and Marie Jones. International relationship experts and authors.
For Dynamic Couples and Songles Short , smart, incise strategies to boost your Relationship, Love, Family.
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Support for couples, individuals, and anyone navigating the highs and lows of love. Welcome to The Relationship Revival Podcast—your space for honest, heartfelt guidance on how to reconnect, heal from betrayal, navigate relationship doubts, or rebuild after separation. Whether you're working to revive a long-term partnership or rediscover yourself after heartbreak, you're not alone. Nicola Beer, international relationship coach and counselor with 20 years of experience, shares practical tool ...
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Couples Inc is where business-owning couples learn to work better, together. The show is hosted by entrepreneurs Jodie and Glenn, partners in life and business. The first and third Wednesday of each month, they drop episodes with advice, real-world experience and general tomfoolery to help you find ways to strengthen your working relationship while bringing couple power to your customers. Visit couplesincpodcast.com for more scintillating details.
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Meet Vanessa and Xander Marin, your new BFF couple friends! She’s a sex therapist with 20 years of experience and he’s a regular dude. Together they’re the shockingly open, slightly nerdy, and seriously funny couple you want to grab sushi with. They share the ups and downs in their relationship while giving you step-by-step techniques for improving yours. Subscribe for your weekly double date full of totally do-able sex tips, practical relationship advice, hilarious and honest stories of wha ...
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Relationship Radio: Marriage, Sex, Limerence & Avoiding Divorce
Dr. Joe Beam & Kimberly Beam Holmes: Experts in Fixing Marriages & Saving Relationships
Want help for your real-life relationship problems? We address issues that couples face every day and provide tools to deal with: affairs, limerence, sexual rejection, lying, communication issues, and much more. If you want to know how to make your relationships stronger - this podcast is for you. https://www.MarriageHelper.com
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Life is freaking hard. We are all doing hard things every single day – things like loving and losing; caring for children and parents; forging and ending friendships; battling addiction, illness, and loneliness; struggling in our jobs, our marriages, and our divorces; setting boundaries; and fighting for equality, purpose, freedom, joy, and peace. On We Can Do Hard Things, Glennon Doyle, author of UNTAMED; her wife Abby Wambach; and her sister Amanda Doyle do the only thing they’ve found tha ...
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Relationships are complex. They are filled with ups and downs, highs and lows. And sometimes, it can feel like you're struggling just to keep your head above water. If you're feeling like this, then it's important to reach out for help. That's where Tom and Staci Bartley come in. As relationship experts, they have helped countless couples overcome the challenges that they're facing. And now, they're here to help you. The Love Shack Live Show is filled with advice and tips that will help you ...
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Optimal Relationships Daily, steered by the insightful Greg Audino, a seasoned life coach, is a podcast dedicated to enhancing your personal connections. Greg explores the intricate dynamics of relationships, from dating to marriage and parenting. He handpicks and narrates insightful content from a variety of respected bloggers and experts, offering listeners a rich tapestry of perspectives on relationship building, communication, conflict resolution, and self-love. Greg's approach is both c ...
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Feeling stuck in your relationship after years together? Relationship Reset is your go-to podcast for busy, high-achieving couples ready to break free from autopilot and rebuild a thriving partnership. Join relationship expert Katie Rössler, LPC for practical tools, real-life stories, and actionable advice to reignite passion, rebuild trust, and reconnect on a deeper level. Whether you’re navigating communication breakdowns, struggling with intimacy, or just feel disconnected, this podcast i ...
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Love How Deep is a podcast designed to equip married couples like you with resources that rely on the transformative power of God's Word to strengthen your relationship. The hosts, Brian & Heather Mayer desire is to connect couples more deeply to each other. They do this by offering episode content that can help couples communicate better, resolve conflict, understand each other more, tackle roles and responsbilities, parent in better ways, control their finances more, and increase emotional ...
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Former Olympic Gymnast Shawn Johnson and NFL player Andrew East sit down to share their most vulnerable sides and open up like they never have before. Tune in to hear one of the most celebrated couples on social media walk you through some of their most memorable moments together. Get ready to laugh and cry as you hear some of the most embarrassing and raw stories that have never before been shared. Sign up for early access to BEAM Kids!! ▶ http://Shopbeam.com/BeamKids
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Become a champion for your family in the time it takes to enjoy a cup of coffee! Every episode of the Focus on the Family Christian podcast helps you confidently guide your loved ones through the unique challenges faced by today’s Christian families. With over 40 years of trusted, compassionate stories of redemption, hosts Jim Daly and John Fuller connect you to biblically sound marriage and parenting help that is relatable, practical, and interesting. Listen/Learn/Apply/ThriveInChrist!
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Break free from pornography and rebuild the trust in your relationship. Hosted by licensed marriage therapist Sam Tielemans, Couples Healing From Pornography Addiction is your go-to podcast for overcoming porn addiction, restoring emotional and sexual intimacy, and healing after betrayal trauma in your marriage. Each episode offers practical tools, relationship advice, and real stories of men and couples navigating the path of porn recovery and restoring your marriage. Whether you’re just st ...
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Better Sex is focused on helping all couples create and enjoy their best possible sex life. Better Sex is hosted by Jessa Zimmerman who is a couples’ counselor and nationally certified sex therapist. Each episode will dive into one topic related to sex. Some will be devoted to addressing sexual concerns like sexual dysfunction, differences in sexual desire, and intimacy problems. Some will help you develop realistic and helpful expectations. And some will offer information and approaches tha ...
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Sara Dimerman, Psychologist and Author of parenting and relationship books, interviews guests with expertise on a variety of relevant topics, to share what they know with you.
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Curious what it would be like to walk in someone else’s (work) shoes? Join New York Times bestselling author Dan Heath as he explores the world of work, one profession at a time, and interviews people who love what they do. What does a couples therapist think when a friend asks for relationship advice? What happens if a welder fails to wear safety glasses? What can get a stadium beer vendor fired? If you’ve ever met someone whose work you were curious about, and you had 100 nosy questions bu ...
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Your Mom & Dad, Jess and Evan Ambrose - partners of 16 years, welcome you into their home every week to chat about life, love, sex, and a whole lot of reality tv! Join them every Wednesday for reality tv recaps (The Bachelor, Love is Blind, Vanderpump Rules, etc), special guests, advice segments, and some good laughs!
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"Hitched & Unhinged" is a faith-filled, hilarious take on love, marriage, and the chaos in between featuring expert insights and wisdom from seasoned couples – hosted by award-winning entertainment reporter Sade (Spence) Baughman and actor, drama therapist-in-training Rich Baughman. TikTok.com/@hitchedandunhinged Instagram.com/hitchedandunhinged
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What happens when what you learned about relationships doesn’t help you create the kind of connection you long for—and you’re left wondering: how do I do this differently? Ask Angela is a relationship advice column devoted to answering the questions that arise when you're navigating intimacy after trauma. Hosted by Angela Amias—therapist, writer, and founder of the Institute for Trauma-Informed Relationships—Ask Angela offers honest guidance with deep respect for where you’ve been. Each epis ...
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Life by Design is a podcast that shares the experiences and tools to help couples align their wealth goals and reclaim their time, enabling them to experience freedom, abundance, and a life by design.
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Let Me Holla at You is a podcast where a young interracial married couple shares real talk about love, relationships, and life's everyday adventures. Join us for laughs, debates, and heart-to-heart moments as we navigate life together.
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We rarely get to hear how people actually make relationships work, especially in the high-pressure, fast-paced world of tech. While there's endless dating advice out there, what's missing are the real, unfiltered stories of how ambitious people navigate modern relationships and build a life together. Unlike every other aspect of modern life that can be solved with an app or outsourced to a service, building meaningful relationships remains stubbornly resistant to quick fixes. Through convers ...
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This is the place for all things recovery, healing, and relationships. We explore a variety of topics with people in recovery and the professionals who help them through personal stories. This podcast will give you a broad look at the aspects of recovery that make a difference.
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The podcast for modern couples who want real connection that lasts. Hosted by relationship and family coach Nichole Farrow and her husband Ben, this show is for couples trying to stay close while raising kids, building careers, and handling the stress of everyday life. Each week, they unpack the real issues behind modern relationships—intimacy, emotional connection, mental load, conflict, communication, and the quiet resentments no one talks about. With a mix of expert insight and raw honest ...
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Got questions about parenting, teenagers, or relationships? Ever wonder why your teen won’t talk to you, or why your relationship feels like hard work lately? Hi, I’m Marie Vakakis—a therapist, mental health educator, and someone who’s been behind the scenes with countless families and couples navigating the ups and downs of real life. This Complex Life is your go-to for relatable insights, practical advice, and real talk about parenting, raising teenagers, and navigating relationships. I’ll ...
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For 20 years, the Modern Love column has given New York Times readers a glimpse into the complicated love lives of real people. Since its start, the column has evolved into a TV show, three books and a podcast. Each week, host Anna Martin brings you stories and conversations about love in all its glorious permutations, dumb pitfalls and life-changing moments. New episodes every Wednesday. Unlock full access to New York Times podcasts and explore everything from politics to pop culture. Subsc ...
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Far too many couples are just surviving their marriage when it was meant to thrive. This is the place for practical tips on how to build an awesome marriage. Our passion is to help you strengthen your marriage. Dr. Kim Kimberling hosts the show. Dr. Kim is the President of Awesome Marriage, has been married for over 50 years, and has been a professional counselor for 40+ years. He is the author of 7 Secrets to An Awesome Marriage ,14 Keys To Lasting Love, and most recently Love, Intimacy and ...
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Welcome to the Dr. Wyatt Marriage Podcast, which will give you practical marriage and relationship advice on physical intimacy, conflict resolution, sharing power, emotional intimacy, staying in love, and much more. Leave a voicemail 24/7 with your marriage questions at 303-578-0618 then Dr. Wyatt will respond to it on the next episode. Relationships can be tough work. Partners have different needs, different expectations, and different backgrounds. Therefore, it doesn't take long before rel ...
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Relationships are complicated—especially when conflict, disconnection, or old patterns get in the way. The Voyage Cast is a podcast about emotional health, marriage repair, communication tools, and real stories of transformation. Hosted by Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Eddie Eccker, each episode brings therapy-informed insights to the messy, meaningful work of connection. You’ll hear practical advice, honest conversations, and occasional interviews with people who’ve faced the hard ...
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Join Host Ben Surratt on the Marriage LLC Podcast as he welcomes marriage experts, business owners, and inspiring couples for real conversations about balancing love and work. Together, they explore how the core skills of running a business—like communication, adaptability, and purpose—translate into building strong marriages. Whether you’re navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship with your spouse or simply looking for insights to strengthen your relationship, this podcast offers pract ...
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Love and dating can be messy—so let’s talk about it! On this multi-award-winning podcast, comedian Nicole Byer explores romantic highs, lows, and all the juicy stuff in between, alongside comedians, experts, and sometimes an ex or two. Tune in for dating mishaps, heartbreak confessions, and the real talk you never knew you needed. New episodes every Friday!
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A podcast for single people who are hopeful, married people who are hopeless and everything in between. Join Hosts Dustyn and Heather Miller as they navigate the complexities of love, marriage, and family life. With Biblical wisdom and relatable humor, they tackle the tough questions and offer practical advice for every stage of life.
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Love This Way! Is a podcast discussing the pivotal topics that you'll face along your relationship journey. No gender wars or back and forth, just solid advice to help men and women to find and sustain healthy love. Because love is a journey and you need direction!
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Explore the journey of building stronger, spiritually-aligned marriages with ”That Marriage Lyfe.” This podcast is dedicated to empowering African-American couples and individuals to fortify their relationships through biblical principles and practical strategies. Each episode delves into essential aspects of married life such as spiritual connection, intimacy, communication, and financial unity, offering deep insights and actionable advice.
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Helping high achieving Christian men have more intimate marriages. Start with episodes 1-4 for an introduction. Traditional marriage counseling, couples therapy, couples counseling and even Christian marriage counseling will tell you that a good marriage is based on compromise. Validating feelings. Sacrifice. I tried that for years. Unfortunately, it doesn’t work. That’s why most couples who go through marriage counseling are the same or worse off after. BUT, in my studies in neuroscience at ...
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This is a podcast about marriage, where we explore the intricacies and rewards of this beautiful union. We aim to bring honor back to marriage as we discuss various topics such as communication, conflict resolution, intimacy, family and more. Our goal is to provide practical advice and insights that will help couples build stronger, healthier, and more fulfilling relationships. We also interview real couples who share their success stories as well as challenges. Whether you're newlyweds, or ...
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Louise Thompson and Ryan Libbey invite you to hear unfiltered conversations in their new podcast, ‘He Said, She Said’. In this long overdue conversation, every week Louise and Ryan divulge the difficult conversations they’ve had in the hope that it will let you start having those discussions too. Plus, in every episode they dissect a listener dilemma and offer their takes, so send in your own ‘He Said, She Said’ moment to [email protected] Follow @hesaid.shesaid.podcast, @lo ...
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Not trained experts in love or marriage, but Annie and Kent Kilko have been happily married for 16 years and are here to share life as they know it. No topic is off limits as they discuss raising his and her kids, sex and marriage, aging, and their beloved dogs, Blakely and Lincoln. As you might expect, with all the love, also comes little arguments. Listen in as they discuss those petty fights and weigh in on whose side you are on. Are you Team Annie, or Team Kent?
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It's often said that marriage takes work. The Stronger Marriage Connection podcast wants to help because a happy marriage is worth the effort. USU Family Life Professor Dr. Dave Schramm and Clinical Psychologist Dr. Liz Hale talk with experts about the principles and practices that will enhance your commitment, compassion, and emotional connection. More than ever before, marriages face obstacles, from the busyness of work and daily hassles to disagreements and digital distractions. It's no w ...
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Trusting Yourself Again with Dr. Hillary McBride
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1:01:02412. Trusting Yourself Again with Dr. Hillary McBride Psychologist and researcher, Dr. Hillary McBride, joins us to discuss healing spiritual wounds and learning to trust yourself again. -Why every family is a religion—and every adult is healing from it-How we lose touch with our own needs and desires—and the steps to reconnect and trust ourselves …
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289: Navigating Faith Transition as a Couple with Jeremiah Gibson and Julia Postema
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43:48In this episode of the Better Sex podcast, host sex therapist Jessa Zimmerman discusses faith transitions and the impact on intimate relationships with guests Jeremiah Gibson and Julia Postema, co-hosts of the Sex Evangelicals podcast and founders of an international coaching business. They delve into deconstructing purity culture, gender roles, an…
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A Great Marriage Starts With a Great You | Greg Denning | #133
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46:26Greg Denning shares his journey from a troubled childhood to creating an extraordinary marriage and family life while traveling to over 60 countries with his wife and seven children. His positive energy and unique ability to inspire others stems from his personal transformation after leaving home at 16 and experiencing homelessness before discoveri…
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Transform Your Finances: Smart Steps for a Secure Future
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27:36Christian financial advisor Russ Crosson has spent more than 45 years guiding individuals and couples in everyday financial situations. Discussing his book, Your Money Made Simple, he offers practical advice for mastering your finances biblically—and it’s not about how much money you make. Receive the book Your Money Made Simple plus a free audio d…
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2594: [Part 1] 5 Steps to Inspire Your Partner to Join You in Attending Couples Therapy by Kyle Benson of Gottman
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11:46Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2594: Kyle Benson offers a compassionate roadmap for encouraging a hesitant partner to try couples therapy, emphasizing empathy, timing, and emotional safety. His five-step approach helps shift…
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PTSD: Post-Traumatic Sex Disorder — When Your Body Remembers What You Wish You Could Forget
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11:47Send us a text Not all trauma leaves bruises. Some of it lingers quietly in the bedroom. Today, I’m naming what so many of us were never taught to talk about: When sex becomes a trigger, not a connection—and how to begin healing from it. Support the showBy Shaleea Venney
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2593: How to Not Take Things Personally by Shana Olmstead on Emotional Peace and Deeper Self-Awareness
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10:19Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2593: Shana Olmstead offers a transformative perspective on emotional triggers, revealing how our most challenging relationships can serve as powerful tools for growth. By learning to depersona…
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2592: Couples Finances: What to Do if You Don't Agree by Shannon McNay on Marriage and Money
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11:19Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2592: Shannon McNay offers practical guidance for couples navigating financial disagreements, emphasizing empathy, transparency, and shared values. By shifting the conversation from judgment to…
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Glennon and Abby on Finding Family Success, from IMO
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1:11:35Recently, Glennon and Abby had the pleasure of being guests on a new podcast from our dear friend Michelle Obama, called IMO. You know on WCDHT, we have insightful conversations that give fresh perspectives, uplift you and leave you feeling more fulfilled. And on IMO, Michelle and her big brother Craig Robinson bring candid perspectives to the ever…
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2591: Sharpening the Point Until You Miss It by Keith Wilson on Love and Frustration
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9:47Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2591: Keith Wilson explores the delicate balance between identifying what we want in relationships and the danger of becoming too fixated on specific expressions of love. By sharpening vague di…
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Loving a Depressed Partner: How to Help Without Burning Out or Losing Yourself
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38:21Loving someone with depression can be heartbreaking and exhausting. In this episode, Nicola Beer shares how to support your partner while protecting your emotional well-being. You’ll learn how to set healthy boundaries, reconnect to your own joy, and stay grounded—without guilt or self-sacrifice. 🎧 Listen now and explore free relationship tools and…
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How to Spot a Narcissist with Caroline Strawson (Best Of)
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1:07:50Trauma therapist (and survivor of marriage to a narcissist) Caroline Strawson joins us to discuss: how to know if someone’s really a narcissist; how to know if you’re more likely to get into a relationship with a narcissist (and avoid it); strategies for parallel parenting with a narcissist; how the brain and body respond to narcissists; and how to…
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#227: You Can’t Keep Going Like This: What to Do When You’re Emotionally Flatlining
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48:55Send us a text Have you ever had that quiet, sinking feeling… the one in your gut that whispers something’s off? Nothing’s exploded. Nothing’s “wrong.” But deep down, you know, this version of your relationship, your life, even yourself? It doesn’t quite fit anymore. And you’re just dancing through the motions, hoping no one notices the smoke. You’…
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Bob Derails the Pod (w/ Bob the Drag Queen)
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1:08:08Bob the Drag Queen (The Traitors, winner of RuPaul's Drag Race S8) returns to the podcast to derail the show. This time, Bob interviews Nicole about her current relationship, run through their plans to prep for tariffs, and discuss LA's newest serial killer. He sniffs out the ulta-rich cast members on The Traitors, shares what he hates about Italy,…
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Imagine if you could ask someone anything you wanted about their finances. On What We Spend, people from across the country and across the financial spectrum are opening their wallets—and their lives—to tell you everything: what they make, what they want, and—for one week—what they spend. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices …
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Transforming Loneliness into Thriving Friendships
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27:15Even with our high-tech world of communication and social media, people are desperately lonely. The reason is because God wired us for real human connection. Today, Becky Harling, is going to encourage you with ways to cultivate meaningful relationships with others – and equip you with the practical tools you need to do that. Receive the book Culti…
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2590: What You Need to Know About Postpartum Anxiety by Jessica Jondle with Healthline on Motherhood Advice
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10:07Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2590: Jessica Jondle sheds light on the often-overlooked reality of postpartum anxiety, a condition distinct from postpartum depression but just as disruptive. Learn to recognize the signs, und…
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Your Relational Memory Sucks! The Peak end Rule & Love
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12:48Send us a text Your Relational Memory Sucks! The Peak-End Rule & Love Are you remembering your relationship accurately, or just holding onto the emotional high and the painful goodbye? In this episode of The Voyage Cast, host Eddie Eccker unpacks how our brains actually remember love, heartbreak, and everything in between. Drawing on powerful resea…
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Today we were starstruck because we sat down with two stars (who we now consider friends) Alexa and Carlos PenaVega! Alexa played Carmen Cortez in the hit film series, Spy Kids, and Carlos starred as Carlos Garcia on the Nickelodeon series Big Time Rush so it’s safe to say they’re a power couple and our inner-child was freaking out a little. What w…
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In this episode of The Better Sex Podcast, host and sex therapist Jessa Zimmerman delves into the fun and crucial topic of eroticism. Building on her previous discussion of nine competencies necessary for a great sex life, Jessa focuses specifically on the ninth competency: exploring what truly turns you and your partner on. She defines eroticism a…
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167: Your Mom & Dad: Temptation Island Recap - Threesomes, Shower Scenes, & Manipulation Galore (Eps 4-6)!
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1:46:32Today Your Mom and Dad recap all their thoughts and opinions of episodes 4-6 of Temptation Island and…well, now the men are all just straight up cheating. Shocker! We’ve got threes*omes, shower intimacy, sleepovers, Grant singing, the women crying, and the newly introduced Temptation Haven! Jess and Evan break down each couple’s behavior in the vil…
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EPISODE 208: Stuck In A Relationship Rut? Here’s Your 4-Week Fix
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1:01:26In this episode, we’re giving you a realistic, 4-week plan to help you and your partner get out of that relationship rut — even if you're super busy, overwhelmed, or feeling disconnected. No grand gestures. No impossible checklists. Just simple, thoughtful actions you can start this week to feel closer again — emotionally and physically. Here’s wha…
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196: Summertime: Visual Temptation Is Everywhere — Here’s How He Can Stay Grounded and Help Her Feel Safe
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20:24Summertime can be one of the hardest seasons for men working to overcome porn addiction, stay sexually grounded, and rebuild trust in their marriage. With more revealing clothing and constant visual stimulation, many husbands feel guilt and frustration — while their wives feel fear, insecurity, and anxiety. In this powerful episode, Sam Tielemans, …
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2589: Power Struggles With Our Kids by Kristena Eden of Core Living Essentials on Parenting Advice
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9:19Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2589: Kristena Eden shares how understanding and aligning with your core principles can transform chaotic family dynamics into a nurturing, respectful environment. By exploring authoritarian, p…
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The Sidebar: Sinners, Juice Inflation, Cops On Phones & Patrick Schwarzenegger - Ep 386
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47:00SIDEBAR IS BACK, BABY! This series was created for our most random thoughts and discussions to live, and we can't wait to read yours in the comments! Shandy saw their quarterly in-theater movie—what did they think? Is it possible to get better at holding your pee? Can you guess the cost of two juices in NYC? Are police officers staring at their pho…
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The Power of Prayer in Your Daughter's Life
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27:41In this day and age of social media, cultural pressures, and searching for purpose, young girls are fighting for their lives. It’s up to us as parents to ground them in an identity in Christ and help them find their worth and value in God’s eyes. The best way to do that? Prayer! Stacey Thacker, mom of four daughters, explains the power of praying f…
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Inside Trump’s Personal Profits: His Abuse of Power for Private Deals & Who is Paying the Price | Jessica Yellin & Amanda
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59:10411. Inside Trump’s Personal Profits: His Abuse of Power for Private Deals & Who is Paying the Price | Jessica Yellin & Amanda Award-winning journalist Jessica Yellin joins Amanda to expose how Trump’s personal profit, political power grabs, and selective immigration policies are reshaping American democracy—and what we can do about it. From the sc…
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#47: Surviving the 7-Year Itch: What Actually Keeps a Marriage Strong
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39:29Talk to Nichole and Ben. This week marks our 7th wedding anniversary. Seven years of love, growth, laughter, and yes—a few debates in the kitchen over whose turn it is to cook dinner. This episode isn’t a highlight reel. It’s an honest look at what has actually kept us connected. Not just in love, but in friendship, admiration, and emotional safety…
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Today was wild. You asked, and we answered some very personal and bizarre questions! In this new series we’re calling “Nothing’s off limits,” you all didn’t disappoint and brought some creative questions to the table that made us feel a little uncomfortable not gonna lie! Haha Stay tuned for part 2 if we didn’t get to your question and be sure to f…
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Why You Don’t Feel Good Enough (Even When You’re Doing Everything Right)
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37:03Do you ever feel like you're just not good enough, even when you're doing all the right things? In this conversation with psychologist Belinda Gibson, we explore the roots of that persistent feeling of inadequacy. We unpack how perfectionism, people-pleasing and harsh self-talk can sneak into our lives and affect our relationships, even when we don…
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Episode 316: First-order Change vs. Second-order change
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39:02In this episode, Jackie discusses the concepts of first order change and second-order change, particularly in the context of addiction and recovery. She emphasizes the importance of understanding the difference between superficial changes that do not address underlying issues and deeper, transformational changes that can lead to lasting recovery.…
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Send us a text In this heartfelt and eye-opening episode, Katie tackles a question that many long-term couples eventually face but few feel safe admitting: “Should I stay, or should I go?” Whether you’ve whispered it in your mind or said it out loud during a fight, this question often arises not because your relationship is doomed—but because you’r…
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Why Boys and Men Are Floundering, According to Relationship Therapist Terry Real
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37:15A session with Terry Real, a marriage and family therapist, can get uncomfortable. He’s known to mirror and amplify the emotions of his clients, sometimes cursing and nearly yelling, often in an attempt to get men in touch with the emotions they’re not used to honoring. Real says men are often pushed to shut off their expression of vulnerability wh…
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Why Do We Keep Fighting? Unpacking the Root of Marital Conflict | 83
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18:29Why Do We Keep Fighting? Unpacking the Root of Marital Conflict Introduction Welcome back to Love How Deep. Heather poses the question: Why do you and your spouse fight a lot? The frustration of feeling unable to stop fighting. Common fight topics: Dishwasher, trash, parenting, etc. The focus on finding the root cause of these conflicts. Scripture:…
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Real Estate Investing & Work-Life Balance
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31:16Episode Title 39 - Real Estate Investing & Work-Life Balance Episode Notes: In this episode of the Life By Design podcast, hosts Jessilyn and Brian Persson discuss the intersection of real estate investing and work-life balance. They explore their personal experiences and practical strategies for achieving financial goals while maintaining a fulfil…
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2588: How to Perfect Your Grief Story by Shelby Forsythia on How to Create Space for Empathy
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11:31Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2588: Shelby Forsythia offers a compassionate guide to crafting and sharing your grief story, reminding us that storytelling is not only healing for ourselves but also a powerful way to challen…
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How Love Styles Can Help You Grow Closer as a Couple (Part 2 of 2)
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27:09Our earliest childhood interactions will shape how we connect and communicate with each other as adults. The Yerkoviches and Camerons call these ways we interact “love styles,” and they describe how we can overcome wounds of our past to improve and strengthen our relationships, especially in marriage. Receive the book How We Love plus a free audio …
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Why Do You Argue All The Time?
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Manifesting Won't Fix Your Marriage Problems (Here's Why)
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14:15Enjoy the episode? Send us a text! You've probably heard people talk about "manifesting" their ideal relationship or saving their marriage just by thinking positive thoughts. But when your marriage is in crisis, hope alone isn’t a strategy. In this episode, Kimberly Beam Holmes—CEO of Marriage Helper and trained performance psychologist—breaks down…
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