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Relationship Radio: Marriage, Sex, Limerence & Avoiding Divorce

Author: Dr. Joe Beam & Kimberly Beam Holmes: Experts in Fixing Marriages & Saving Relationships

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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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Is your marriage foundation crumbling under the weight of jealousy and insecurity? These destructive emotions can lead to heartbreak and resentment.  But there's hope! In today's episode, Kimberly Beam Holmes and Dr. Joe Beam tackle jealousy in marriage head-on. They'll help you understand the root of fear of abandonment and how it fuels jealous outbursts and controlling behaviors.You'll discover:- The Source of Jealousy: Uncover the hidden fears that sabotage your relationship, and how to address them with compassion.- The Power of Self-Love: Learn to find peace, self-worth, and break free from the cycle of insecurity – even if you've struggled in the past.- Guidance for Both Partners: Whether you're the jealous spouse desperately seeking reassurance or you're on the receiving end of mistrust, these strategies are your roadmap to healing.- Marriage Transformation: Break the chains of jealousy harming your marriage foundation, replace them with trust, respect, and a deep, unwavering love.If you long to save your marriage and build a stronger foundation, free from the cycle of marriage problems, this episode is your lifeline. Get ready to discover proven strategies for solving marriage problems and reigniting the spark of connection.Relationship Radio is hosted by CEO of Marriage Helper, Kimberly Beam Holmes, and founder of Marriage Helper, Dr. Joe Beam.Regardless of your situation, what we teach will not only make your relationships better, but will also help you to become the best version of yourself along the way.Relationship Radio is released every Wednesday and is an extension of Marriage Helper.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast and leave a review. We love hearing from you!For more resources about your specific situation, visit marriagehelper.com.
Is your marriage hanging by a thread? Do you question if marriage restoration is possible after a devastating betrayal? In this deeply personal episode of Relationship Radio, we welcome Chris and Karista Stutzman. Their marriage restoration testimony is a powerful reminder that hope and healing exist, even in the most challenging circumstances.Chris and Karista candidly share their struggles with infidelity, limerence, and the breakdown of communication that nearly led to divorce. They found themselves on a  path of despair, unsure if their marriage could be saved.Their journey to restoration led them to Marriage Helper.  Through workshops, coaching, and the guidance of the team, Chris and Karista gained invaluable tools and insights. They learned how to:Rebuild trust after infidelityDevelop effective communication skillsUnderstand the underlying patterns contributing to their relationship difficultiesProcess the emotional wounds of betrayalFind support and community with others facing similar challengesThis episode explores the transformative power of Marriage Helper. You'll learn how its resources provided Chris and Karista with a roadmap for healing their marriage and building a stronger, more resilient relationship.If you feel lost or hopeless about your own marriage, let Chris and Karista's story ignite a spark of hope.  Their journey demonstrates that restoration is possible, and Marriage Helper can be a vital catalyst for change.Relationship Radio is hosted by CEO of Marriage Helper, Kimberly Beam Holmes, and founder of Marriage Helper, Dr. Joe Beam.Regardless of your situation, what we teach will not only make your relationships better, but will also help you to become the best version of yourself along the way.Relationship Radio is released every Wednesday and is an extension of Marriage Helper.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast and leave a review. We love hearing from you!For more resources about your specific situation, visit marriagehelper.com.
Are you struggling with conflict resolution in marriage? Do arguments feel draining instead of productive? Conflict is a natural part of relationships, but learning to fight constructively is essential for a healthy, lasting marriage. In this video, Dr. Joe Beam and Kimberly Beam Holmes discuss:Why avoiding conflict can be problematicDifferent conflict styles and how they impact resolutionTips for handling conflict with empathy and respectImportance of seeking resources (workshops, etc.) if needed for effective ways to resolve conflict in marriage.If you're ready to create a stronger, more loving marriage, visit us at https://marriagehelper.com/booknow to learn about our workshops focused on marriage help and how we can assist you. Remember, there's always hope for a happier, healthier relationship.Relationship Radio is hosted by CEO of Marriage Helper, Kimberly Beam Holmes, and founder of Marriage Helper, Dr. Joe Beam.Regardless of your situation, what we teach will not only make your relationships better, but will also help you to become the best version of yourself along the way.Relationship Radio is released every Wednesday and is an extension of Marriage Helper.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast and leave a review. We love hearing from you!For more resources about your specific situation, visit marriagehelper.com.
Can you save your marriage after divorce? Don't give up hope! This episode explores the possibility of reconciliation even after a final divorce decree. Marriage Helper Founder Dr. Joe Beam shares a powerful encouragement of couples who rekindled their love and rebuilt their marriage after divorce.Listen in and discover:Why divorce doesn't have to be the end: Learn how focusing on personal growth can pave the way for a renewed relationship.Healing from the pain of divorce: We acknowledge the real emotions you're facing and offer guidance for moving forward constructively.Taking control of your future: The Marriage Helper Workshop can equip you with the tools to become the best version of yourself and create healthy, fulfilling relationships.Solo Spouse Workshop: Even if your ex isn't ready to participate, this powerful divorce recovery workshop can help you heal and gain valuable tools for future relationships, including the possibility of remarriage after divorce.This episode is for you if:You're struggling with the emotional rollercoaster of divorce.You still love your ex and wonder "I want my husband back" or if there's a chance to reconcile.You want to learn from past mistakes and build stronger relationships in the future.Ready to find hope and healing? Visit our website at https://marriagehelper.com/booknow. Let Marriage Helper guide you on your journey towards a brighter future.Relationship Radio is hosted by CEO of Marriage Helper, Kimberly Beam Holmes, and founder of Marriage Helper, Dr. Joe Beam.Regardless of your situation, what we teach will not only make your relationships better, but will also help you to become the best version of yourself along the way.Relationship Radio is released every Wednesday and is an extension of Marriage Helper.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast and leave a review. We love hearing from you!For more resources about your specific situation, visit marriagehelper.com.
Is your marriage marked by trust issues and a controlling spouse? Control, often driven by fear of abandonment, can leave you feeling trapped, manipulated, and hurt by guilt-tripping. This destroys the safety of a relationship, but there IS hope for change, and it could even save your marriage.Marriage Helper Coach Roald Gerber understands. He was once a controlling spouse, and his journey from control to connection inspires change. He offers insights and tools to help you:* Recognize control, from subtle guilt-tripping to obvious tactics.* Understand how fear of abandonment influences controlling behavior.* Address control in a way that reduces conflict and promotes healing.* See how couples rebuild trust after years of pain, proving your marriage can be different. This transformation isn't just about fixing a controlling spouse. It's about understanding how your reactions and fears might play into the dynamic. This knowledge allows you to create a stronger, healthier partnership.If you struggle with a controlling spouse and the emotional toll it takes, don't do it alone. Therapists like Roald specialize in breaking destructive patterns and rebuilding trust. It takes hard work, BUT a safe, supportive marriage is achievable.Want personalized help to save your marriage? Book a FREE call with the Marriage Helper team: https://marriagehelper.com/booknowRelationship Radio is hosted by CEO of Marriage Helper, Kimberly Beam Holmes, and founder of Marriage Helper, Dr. Joe Beam.Regardless of your situation, what we teach will not only make your relationships better, but will also help you to become the best version of yourself along the way.Relationship Radio is released every Wednesday and is an extension of Marriage Helper.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast and leave a review. We love hearing from you!For more resources about your specific situation, visit marriagehelper.com.
Embarking on the journey toward a happy marriage? Dr. Joe Beam, a relationship expert with acclaim, offers profound marriage advice for couples seeking to deepen their connection. This comprehensive guide illuminates the path to a fulfilling partnership, highlighting:Passion and Intimacy: Unearth the secrets to sustaining a vibrant connection, a cornerstone for any happy marriage. Dr. Beam’s insights reveal how to weave passion with intimacy, creating a robust foundation for love.Rebuilding Trust: For those grappling with past deceits, Dr. Beam provides actionable steps to restore trust. His approach emphasizes honesty and transparency, pivotal for couples looking to strengthen their bond.Deciphering Lies: Understand the motivations behind dishonesty and strategies to confront them. This segment offers marriage advice crucial for couples aiming to foster a culture of openness and mutual respect.Healing from Infidelity: Dr. Beam outlines a "calculative trust" strategy to navigate the aftermath of infidelity. Learn how to rebuild trust and intimacy, essential components of a resilient marriage.The Impact of Limerence: Explore the concept of limerence and its effect on relationships. Dr. Beam offers guidance for couples dealing with its challenges, supporting a return to a happy and healthy marriage dynamic.Anger Management: Discover techniques for managing emotional responses and improving communication. Effective anger management is key to resolving conflicts and maintaining a happy marriage.Seeking Professional Help: Recognizing when to seek help is crucial. Dr. Beam advises on choosing the right couples' counselor, an important step for couples committed to repairing or enhancing their marriage.Join Dr. Joe Beam as he provides expert marriage advice for couples, laying out the blueprint for a happy marriage. Through his guidance, discover how to cultivate passion, trust, and intimacy, ensuring a strong and lasting partnership.Relationship Radio is hosted by CEO of Marriage Helper, Kimberly Beam Holmes, and founder of Marriage Helper, Dr. Joe Beam.Regardless of your situation, what we teach will not only make your relationships better, but will also help you to become the best version of yourself along the way.Relationship Radio is released every Wednesday and is an extension of Marriage Helper.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast and leave a review. We love hearing from you!For more resources about your specific situation, visit marriagehelper.com.
In "Solving Marriage Sexual Intimacy Issues!", we tackle how vital intimacy is for a flourishing marriage, highlighting the sexual health benefits and the overall improvement it offers to partners' well-being. Addressing marriage and sexual intimacy isn't solely about physical closeness but also about overcoming barriers like a lack of emotional connection and navigating through marriage and emotional neglect. These challenges can create a sense of distance, significantly impacting the relationship's core.Our mission is to guide couples towards reestablishing both their emotional and physical bonds, turning their sexless marriage into a beacon of strength and happiness. Through fostering open communication, mutual respect, and dedication to mutual growth, couples can overcome these intimacy hurdles.This episode provides essential strategies and advice for those striving to enhance their marital intimacy, making it an invaluable resource for anyone looking to heal their marital connection.Subscribe for more insights on fostering a resilient, loving marriage. Build a more intimate and rewarding partnership.Relationship Radio is hosted by CEO of Marriage Helper, Kimberly Beam Holmes, and founder of Marriage Helper, Dr. Joe Beam.Regardless of your situation, what we teach will not only make your relationships better, but will also help you to become the best version of yourself along the way.Relationship Radio is released every Wednesday and is an extension of Marriage Helper.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast and leave a review. We love hearing from you!For more resources about your specific situation, visit marriagehelper.com.
In this compelling video, Dr. Joe Beam and CEO Kimberly Beam Holmes of Marriage Helper delve into Ethical Non-Monogamy (ENM), examining its implications and how it intersects with concepts like polygamy and references to polygamy in the Bible. They explore the ethical non-monogamy meaning, questioning if personal consent is enough to justify its practice amidst potential emotional harm and societal disruption.The dialogue critically assesses the impact of ENM on emotional connections, trust, and the essence of fulfilling relationships, challenging the trend of prioritizing personal desires over deep, committed bonds. This conversation is an invitation to reflect on the true value of exclusivity and intimacy in relationships, advocating for a return to monogamous commitments as the foundation for personal and societal well-being.Join us for a thought-provoking exploration of ethical non-monogamy, its challenges, and the pursuit of genuine connection in today's complex relationship landscapes.Relationship Radio is hosted by CEO of Marriage Helper, Kimberly Beam Holmes, and founder of Marriage Helper, Dr. Joe Beam.Regardless of your situation, what we teach will not only make your relationships better, but will also help you to become the best version of yourself along the way.Relationship Radio is released every Wednesday and is an extension of Marriage Helper.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast and leave a review. We love hearing from you!For more resources about your specific situation, visit marriagehelper.com.
📈 Divorce Statistics & Insights: Dive into the latest study from Forbes, exploring divorce trends from 2020 to 2023. Discover eye-opening stats on the average length of marriage before divorce, the impact of occupations on marital stability, and much more.👥 Who's Most Likely to Divorce?: Uncover which age groups and professions face higher divorce risks. Plus, find out about the surprising stability in second marriages.🕒 Marriage Duration Insights: The average marriage now lasts about eight years before divorce. We delve into why this might be lower than expected and what factors contribute to this trend.💔 The Divorce Rate and Third Marriages: A startling 75% divorce rate in third marriages - what's behind these numbers? We explore the patterns and reasons for this high rate.🧐 Commitment Issues: Lack of commitment is cited as the top reason for divorces. We discuss how societal changes have influenced commitments in marriages and beyond.🏠 Living Together Before Marriage: Does it increase the likelihood of divorce? We analyze the dynamics and share some thought-provoking perspectives.👫 Occupations & Divorce: Discover which jobs have the highest divorce rates and why certain industries might be contributing to marital instability.👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Dynamics & Children's Well-being: Understanding the profound impact of divorce on children and the importance of family structure in their development.✨ Hope and Help: Despite these challenges, we believe in hope and the possibility of saving marriages. Learn about the pathways and support systems available for couples in crisis.📚 Your Next Steps: Visit marriagehelper.com/booknow to talk to our intake specialists and discover how we can help you navigate through your marriage crisis.👍 Subscribe & Share: Don't forget to subscribe for more insightful episodes and share this with a spouse or friend who might benefit from it. Together, we can explore the complexities of modern marriage and find pathways to lasting relationships.🔗 Links & Resources:Forbes Study on Divorce StatisticsMarriage Helper Website📅 Stay Tuned: Join us next week for more insights and strategies to strengthen your marriage! Remember, there is always hope. 💑Relationship Radio is hosted by CEO of Marriage Helper, Kimberly Beam Holmes, and founder of Marriage Helper, Dr. Joe Beam.Regardless of your situation, what we teach will not only make your relationships better, but will also help you to become the best version of yourself along the way.Relationship Radio is released every Wednesday and is an extension of Marriage Helper.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast and leave a review. We love hearing from you!For more resources about your specific situation, visit marriagehelper.com.
In this episode, we take a look into the often-misunderstood world of 'Toxic Positivity' and its impact on marital relationships. Join us as we unravel the complex dynamics between maintaining a positive outlook and the potential harm it can cause in a marriage, especially when it leads to the suppression of genuine emotions and concerns. We also take a look at the harming effects of labeling.➤ The Article Referenced In Today's Episode: bit.ly/3Ojaauz➤ Key Highlights:- What is Toxic Positivity? We define this buzzword and explore how damaging labeling your spouse can be.- The Psychology Behind Suppressed Emotions: Our expert analysis breaks down how hiding true feelings can lead to significant problems in a marriage.- Real-Life Scenarios: We discuss practical examples and signs of "toxic positivity" in everyday marital interactions.- Expert Opinions: Gain insights from experts on the balance between positivity and emotional honesty.- Navigating Emotional Validation: Learn strategies for recognizing and validating both positive and negative emotions in your spouse.➤ Why Listen to This Episode?If you're struggling to understand why constant positivity might be harming your relationship or are seeking ways to encourage honest emotional expression between you and your spouse, this episode is a must-listen. It's particularly beneficial for couples who have been married for over a decade, addressing common challenges faced in long-term relationships.➤ Additional Resources:For those looking for more in-depth support, visit our website at MarriageHelper.com for resources, workshops, and personalized assistance to help you navigate through your marriage crisis.➤ Subscribe and Stay Connected:Don't forget to subscribe to our channel for more insightful content on marriage, relationships, and overcoming crises. Your journey to a healthier, more fulfilling marriage starts here!➤ Book A Call:If you'd like to book a call with an intake specialist, visit https://marriagehelper.com/booknowRelationship Radio is hosted by CEO of Marriage Helper, Kimberly Beam Holmes, and founder of Marriage Helper, Dr. Joe Beam.Regardless of your situation, what we teach will not only make your relationships better, but will also help you to become the best version of yourself along the way.Relationship Radio is released every Wednesday and is an extension of Marriage Helper.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast and leave a review. We love hearing from you!For more resources about your specific situation, visit marriagehelper.com.
Join Dr. Joe Beam and Kimberly Beam Holmes, CEO of Marriage Helper, as they delve into the complexities of marriage counseling in this enlightening episode. Dr. Beam clarifies that he isn't against marriage counseling but emphasizes the importance of choosing the right counselor. Kimberly shares her journey from training in marriage and family therapy to her transition to psychology, driven by the transformative power of Marriage Helper workshops.They discuss the challenges and biases within the field of marriage counseling, highlighting the importance of seeing the marriage as the client rather than an individual spouse. The episode touches on ethical considerations and the potential biases counselors may bring based on their personal experiences, emphasizing the need for a balanced approach that benefits the marriage as a whole.Learn about the unique dynamics of counseling and workshops, the role of biases, and how to set boundaries and expectations with a marriage counselor. Discover why Kimberly and Dr. Beam advocate for workshops that focus on positive aspects and principles, aiming for the preservation and improvement of marriages.For couples seeking guidance, learn how to engage with marriage counselors effectively and explore the potential of Marriage Helper workshops. Visit marriagehelper.com/apply3 for more information on workshops and to book a consultation with their specialists.This episode is a must-watch for anyone navigating marriage counseling or looking for alternative ways to strengthen their relationship. Tune in for practical advice, professional insights, and a fresh perspective on making marriages work.Book a call with an intake specialist.Relationship Radio is hosted by CEO of Marriage Helper, Kimberly Beam Holmes, and founder of Marriage Helper, Dr. Joe Beam.Regardless of your situation, what we teach will not only make your relationships better, but will also help you to become the best version of yourself along the way.Relationship Radio is released every Wednesday and is an extension of Marriage Helper.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast and leave a review. We love hearing from you!For more resources about your specific situation, visit marriagehelper.com.
Join Dr. Joe Beam and CEO Kimberly Beam Holmes as they delve into the challenging dynamics of love turning into hate in marriages. This episode is inspired by Dr. Robert Sternberg's insightful research, exploring how feelings of hate can emerge from the very elements that once strengthened a bond: intimacy, passion, and commitment. We'll examine how these foundations of a relationship can become sources of deep resentment, especially when trust is broken.In our journey, we share a compelling story from an AA meeting that highlights the fragile nature of trust and its impact on a marriage. We discuss the intricate process of rebuilding closeness between spouses, emphasizing the importance of patience, empathy, and daily gestures of acknowledgment. Our conversation is a beacon of hope, offering practical steps and strategies to heal and rekindle the flame of intimacy. Whether you're looking to save your marriage or gain a deeper understanding of the complex interplay between love and hate, this episode provides valuable insights. Tune in to discover how resilience and shared experiences can strengthen the bonds of a relationship.Relationship Radio is hosted by CEO of Marriage Helper, Kimberly Beam Holmes, and founder of Marriage Helper, Dr. Joe Beam.Regardless of your situation, what we teach will not only make your relationships better, but will also help you to become the best version of yourself along the way.Relationship Radio is released every Wednesday and is an extension of Marriage Helper.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast and leave a review. We love hearing from you!For more resources about your specific situation, visit marriagehelper.com.
In this episode of Relationship Radio, we delve into the intricate and often overlooked concept of micro-cheating. Through a personal story of transparency in marriage, we highlight the importance of candid conversations as a cornerstone of trust between spouses. We unravel the layers of subtle behaviors that, while seemingly harmless, can plant seeds of doubt and lead to emotional infidelity. By dissecting the nuances of micro-cheating, from understanding underlying intentions to recognizing early signs, we demonstrate how addressing these issues directly can help realign a marriage that may have strayed off course.As we navigate the challenging terrain of trust and temptation, our discussion shifts towards effective strategies for discussing sensitive topics within a marriage. These include handling flirtatious behavior and addressing the use of explicit online material. We guide you through the process of initiating open and empathetic dialogues with your spouse, emphasizing the importance of focusing on feelings over fault, and establishing boundaries to protect the sanctity of your marriage.Remember, the journey through marriage isn't just about enduring difficulties; it's about actively constructing a robust, shared foundation. In this episode, we provide you with the tools and insights needed to fortify your relationship. Join us as we offer guidance and support in strengthening the bonds of your partnership.Relationship Radio is hosted by CEO of Marriage Helper, Kimberly Beam Holmes, and founder of Marriage Helper, Dr. Joe Beam.Regardless of your situation, what we teach will not only make your relationships better, but will also help you to become the best version of yourself along the way.Relationship Radio is released every Wednesday and is an extension of Marriage Helper.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast and leave a review. We love hearing from you!For more resources about your specific situation, visit marriagehelper.com.
On today's episode of Relationship Radio, we're taking a look back at 10 of the best moments of 2023 and packaging them into one episode for you to have heading into the new year ❤️EPISODESHow To Build Better Communication With Your SpouseWhen Your Spouse Feels Like A RoommateWhen Is It Time To Let Go?What To Do When Your Spouse Checks Out EmotionallyDo THIS First To Save Your MarriageWhy You SHOULDN'T Divorce Your Cheating SpouseHow Do People Fall In and Out Of Love?If You're Struggling With Your Marriage... Watch ThisIs Your Marriage Even Worth Saving?My Spouse Says They Don't Love Me AnymoreRelationship Radio is hosted by CEO of Marriage Helper, Kimberly Beam Holmes, and founder of Marriage Helper, Dr. Joe Beam.Regardless of your situation, what we teach will not only make your relationships better, but will also help you to become the best version of yourself along the way.Relationship Radio is released every Wednesday and is an extension of Marriage Helper.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast and leave a review. We love hearing from you!For more resources about your specific situation, visit marriagehelper.com.
Ever found yourself questioning the boundaries of fidelity within marriage? Today we unravel the intricacies of both physical and emotional infidelity. We dissect the subtle yet significant behaviors that might indicate a breach of trust, from micro-cheating to the types of kisses exchanged. By providing insights into the dynamics of different forms of affairs, we aim to shed light on the true gravity of these actions and help listeners understand where the lines are drawn in their own relationships.The journey of love can take us through the fiery throes of passion, but what happens when that passion crosses into the realm of an affair? We delve into the intense emotional state known as limerence and the transformation love undergoes over time, referring to the work of Dr. Helen Fisher to unpack how married individuals caught up in an affair experience this phenomenon. Furthermore, we provide a beacon of hope to those whose marriages have been rocked by infidelity by introducing our Save My Marriage program, offering practical tools and heartfelt guidance for healing and rebuilding the sacred bond of marriage. Join us on this powerful exploration of love, trust, and the resilience of relationships.Relationship Radio is hosted by CEO of Marriage Helper, Kimberly Beam Holmes, and founder of Marriage Helper, Dr. Joe Beam.Regardless of your situation, what we teach will not only make your relationships better, but will also help you to become the best version of yourself along the way.Relationship Radio is released every Wednesday and is an extension of Marriage Helper.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast and leave a review. We love hearing from you!For more resources about your specific situation, visit marriagehelper.com.
Are you facing challenges in your marriage and considering separation? This discussion is here to help you understand the complexities of separation and why it's important to consider it only as a last option, except in cases of physical or emotional harm. We will introduce a seven-step process designed to revive and strengthen your relationship, focusing on self-improvement rather than your spouse's actions.We'll also examine the vital role of communication and clear understanding during separation. Discover how changing your approach from being confrontational to supportive can positively change your relationship. Learn about the importance of self-worth and empathy in repairing and deepening your connection with your spouse. This episode is a guide for those at a critical point in their marriage, offering direction towards a renewed and stronger marital bond.Relationship Radio is hosted by CEO of Marriage Helper, Kimberly Beam Holmes, and founder of Marriage Helper, Dr. Joe Beam.Regardless of your situation, what we teach will not only make your relationships better, but will also help you to become the best version of yourself along the way.Relationship Radio is released every Wednesday and is an extension of Marriage Helper.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast and leave a review. We love hearing from you!For more resources about your specific situation, visit marriagehelper.com.
Ever thought the old 'no contact' rule was a surefire way to win back a separated spouse? Be prepared for a reality check as we shine a light on the flaws of this manipulative tactic. We dissect the key role that secure attachment and healthy communication play in a marriage rather than resorting to emotional manipulation.We'll also be introducing you to the concept of SMART Contact™, an antidote to the marital challenges you've been battling. Step into an enlightening discussion on how altering your communication styles and behaviors can help avoid pushing your spouse further away, and how essential it is to maintain open communication in testing times. To equip you with the right tools, we reveal our 'SMART Contact™ Toolkit, a guide to communication and conflict de-escalation. Whether your marriage is on the rocks or you're simply looking to enhance communication, we promise you'll find wisdom and practical advice in our conversation.Relationship Radio is hosted by CEO of Marriage Helper, Kimberly Beam Holmes, and founder of Marriage Helper, Dr. Joe Beam.Regardless of your situation, what we teach will not only make your relationships better, but will also help you to become the best version of yourself along the way.Relationship Radio is released every Wednesday and is an extension of Marriage Helper.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast and leave a review. We love hearing from you!For more resources about your specific situation, visit marriagehelper.com.
We've all encountered difficult moments in our relationships that shake us to our core and make us question our own worth. Our guest, Nathan, an intake specialist here at Marriage Helper, joins us to discuss the daunting challenges individuals face in troubled marriages. Together, we dissect how fear, panic, and a desperate need for control can often cloud our judgement. We're passionate about understanding each unique narrative, and we aim to create a safe space for all stories to be heard, seen, and understood. Remember, it's okay to seek help and there's no shame in reaching out.Weaving personal experiences into our discussion, we shed light on the complex tapestry of decision-making. What truly influences our choices? How does our self-worth shape our decisions? Why does an external factor like time or logistics often become a roadblock? Are we giving too much weight to the opinions of others? We recount a touching conversation with someone struggling with decision-making due to a lack of clarity. Our goal? To help you navigate your own decision-making labyrinth with more confidence and self-belief.Do you find yourself stuck in a loop of fear, unable to take the leap towards your goals? We've been there. We share our journeys of battling with fear and how focusing on our worth and clarity turned the tide. As we wrap up, we offer reassurance to those grappling with marital issues, spotlighting the life-changing power of self-reflection, responsibility, and grace. You deserve a happy and fulfilling future, and it's well within your reach. Turn despair into hope, fear into courage, and confusion into clarity with us at Marriage Helper. Embrace the belief that nothing is beyond recovery. Your journey towards a better future starts right here.To book a call with an intake specialist like Nathan, visit marriagehelper.com/apply2Relationship Radio is hosted by CEO of Marriage Helper, Kimberly Beam Holmes, and founder of Marriage Helper, Dr. Joe Beam.Regardless of your situation, what we teach will not only make your relationships better, but will also help you to become the best version of yourself along the way.Relationship Radio is released every Wednesday and is an extension of Marriage Helper.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast and leave a review. We love hearing from you!For more resources about your specific situation, visit marriagehelper.com.
Navigating the festive season while dealing with the emotional turmoil of marital separation can seem like a mountainous feat. But here's a promise: by the end of this episode, you'll have a roadmap on how to not only survive this challenging season but also keep your sanity intact. Join us as we unpack the emotional roller-coaster that this season can thrust upon you and guide you on how to process these emotions healthily. Let's talk about that elephant in the room— the surge in divorce rates come January, and how you can dodge falling into that statistic. Ever wondered how lullabies can help you sail through a holiday season full of emotional upheaval? Discover how a simple bedtime routine can work wonders and why setting boundaries with your spouse during family gatherings is not just about self-preservation but also about prioritizing your children's well-being. Hear our take on the importance of open communication and compromise during these times. Yes, the holiday season can be tough, but with the right tools, you can make it through. And remember, it's okay not to be okay.Relationship Radio is hosted by CEO of Marriage Helper, Kimberly Beam Holmes, and founder of Marriage Helper, Dr. Joe Beam.Regardless of your situation, what we teach will not only make your relationships better, but will also help you to become the best version of yourself along the way.Relationship Radio is released every Wednesday and is an extension of Marriage Helper.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast and leave a review. We love hearing from you!For more resources about your specific situation, visit marriagehelper.com.
Ever wonder why certain behaviors can predict divorce with over 80% accuracy? Today, we unpack the mystery of one such behavior known as 'stonewalling', alongside the other three horsemen of the relationship apocalypse: defensiveness, criticism, and contempt. Our deep-dive into Dr. John Gottman's groundbreaking research at the Love Lab, reveals how these destructive behaviors can send a relationship spiraling downward. But it's not all doom and gloom! We also explore the antidote to stonewalling, offering real-life examples and practical steps to overcome it. Learn the importance of courageously pausing the conversation, taking the time to cool down, and process. Strengthen your relationships by understanding these patterns and making conscious efforts to change them. Let's journey together towards healthier, more fulfilling relationships.Relationship Radio is hosted by CEO of Marriage Helper, Kimberly Beam Holmes, and founder of Marriage Helper, Dr. Joe Beam.Regardless of your situation, what we teach will not only make your relationships better, but will also help you to become the best version of yourself along the way.Relationship Radio is released every Wednesday and is an extension of Marriage Helper.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast and leave a review. We love hearing from you!For more resources about your specific situation, visit marriagehelper.com.
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Snowyotter

Bless Kimberly and Joe and all the people at Marriage Helper. They are keeping me sane during this horrible time.

Sep 25th
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