Sinopsis
Looking for real answers to your real life marriage problems?This podcast addresses the real issues that marriages face every day. Whether your spouse is in love with someone else, sexual issues are destroying your marriage, or you are wanting to know how to make your marriage stronger - this podcast is for you.Want a question answered? Submit your questions to askjoe@marriagehelper.com. http://www.MarriageHelper.com and http://www.MarriageRadio.com
Episodios
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How to Navigate Religious Differences Without Hurting Your Marriage
06/11/2024 Duración: 26minEnjoy the episode? Send us a text!What if navigating religious differences could actually strengthen your marriage? Join us as we explore this idea with David Mathews, a workshop facilitator here at Marriage Helper. We promise insights into the complexities of religious disagreements and how they intertwine with respect, control, and open communication. Drawing on real-life stories, we uncover the core issues that can arise and how addressing them can transform your relationship, emphasizing the importance of mutual understanding and acceptance.This episode sheds light on creating a safe space for dialogue, even when unresolved personal traumas complicate religious conflicts. We discuss a couple's journey through a Marriage Helper workshop, where they discovered that issues beyond faith were affecting their relationship. The power of addressing and accepting these differences is highlighted as a tool for building stronger marriages. As we conclude with thoughts on parenting disagreements and the potentia
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3 Ways to DISAGREE on Politics Without Hurting Your Relationship
30/10/2024 Duración: 30minEnjoy the episode? Send us a text!In this video, we talk about how to stay calm and kind when you and someone you care about don’t agree on politics. It’s the first video in a series where we look at big topics that often start arguments, like politics, religion, how we handle money, and how to raise kids.Nowadays, politics can make people very upset, even with their families or friends. Some folks even wish others who disagree with them weren’t around, which is really sad. But in our video, Meredith Ball, a wise coach, teaches us how to talk about politics without getting angry or hurting our relationships.Meredith shows us:1.How to have peaceful talks about politics.2.How to listen and understand why someone believes different things.3.How to grow and change together, even when you disagree.Click to watch and find out how to keep your marriage strong, even when you disagree. Don’t forget to subscribe for more great tips on how to handle disagreements with care.Want to have the proven, practical steps to sav
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Uncovering the Hidden Dangers of Limerence in Relationships
23/10/2024 Duración: 09minEnjoy the episode? Send us a text!Unlock the secrets of navigating the intricate web of limerence with insights from Coach Jared, Membership Fulfillment Manager at Marriage Helper. Imagine the subtlety of a simple compliment spiraling into something more consuming; that's where Jared takes us. In this episode, he reveals the often unnoticed progression from casual interactions to a deeper, concealed connection. Jared's compelling narrative illustrates how easily one can slip into limerence without realizing it, and the potential emotional entanglement it brings. You won't just understand the theory; you'll witness its unfolding through an engaging story that highlights the thin line between innocent admiration and emotional captivity.As the episode unfolds, Jared provides invaluable guidance on recognizing and addressing the warning signs before they escalate. With vivid examples, listeners gain a firsthand perspective on how small actions can lead to significant emotional consequences. By
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Can I Restore Intimacy After An Affair?
16/10/2024 Duración: 19minEnjoy the episode? Send us a text!Join us as we tackle one of the toughest challenges a couple can face: rebuilding intimacy after infidelity. We explore the concept of creating "Marriage 2.0," discussing how it involves holding onto the good while addressing the issues that led to betrayal. Open communication and intentional actions are emphasized as vital steps in regaining trust and forming a stronger marital bond.Looking to transform your marriage and life? Our transformative Marriage Workshop for Couples offers insights into vital topics like communication, forgiveness, and attachment theory. With a 70% success rate over 25 years, this workshop provides new perspectives and actionable strategies in a safe and respectful environment. Whether you're navigating past pain or aiming to improve your relationship dynamics, our workshop offers tools to create lasting change. Discover why many attendees wish they had known these techniques before tying the knot.Want to have the proven, practical st
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Should I Give Up On My Marriage?
09/10/2024 Duración: 07minEnjoy the episode? Send us a text!What if the secret to a thriving marriage isn't in finding the perfect partner, but in standing firm when the storm hits? Coach Jared from Marriage Helper shares his transformative journey from nearly walking away from his marital vows to discovering the profound rewards of unwavering commitment. You'll hear Jared’s compelling personal story of how he and his wife turned potential heartbreak into a flourishing relationship. This episode dives into the real, often overlooked value of sticking to your promises when everyone else might advise you to give up. Join us as Jared challenges the notion that relationships are disposable and unearths the potential for reconciliation and personal growth amidst marital struggles. He offers heartfelt insights into how perseverance, even when it seems most difficult, can lead to significant positive changes for you and your loved ones. Whether you're dealing with trust issues, family conflicts, or societal pressures, find out
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Can I Fix My Marriage If My Spouse Hates Me?
02/10/2024 Duración: 15minEnjoy the episode? Send us a text!What happens when the person you vowed to spend your life with seems to hate you? Joining us on today's episode is Roald Gerber, Marriage Helper's Workshop Fulfillment Manager, who sheds light on this challenging scenario. Unravel the misconceptions tying hate to love and indifference, and gain practical advice on mental resilience and understanding your spouse's perspective. We address a listener's poignant question about coping with a spouse's expressed hatred, offering actionable steps to transform negative emotions into positive connections and reduce tension in the relationship.If you would like to submit questions to be featured on Relationship Radio, click here!Want to have the proven, practical steps to save your marriage?Click here to sign up for our Save My Marriage Membership today!
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5 Tips For When Your Spouse Wants Out Of The Marriage
25/09/2024 Duración: 04minEnjoy the episode? Send us a text!What do you do when your spouse drops the bombshell that they want out of the marriage? Take a deep breath and join Coach Jared, Marriage Helper’s membership fulfillment manager, as he shares his own journey through this painful revelation and guides you through five vital steps to handle this emotional whirlwind. Jared's advice is grounded in personal experience, emphasizing the necessity of staying calm, genuinely understanding your spouse's perspective, and focusing on personal growth. He encourages you to become an attractive force through calmness, gentleness, and acceptance, avoiding the pitfalls of guilt-tripping behaviors that can push your spouse further away.Through Jared's candid storytelling and practical tips, you'll learn how to navigate this crisis with wisdom. Discover the importance of listening to your spouse without immediately offering solutions, and the power of working on your physical, intellectual, emotional, and spiritual attractiv
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The SHOCKING Truth About Perfect Marriages
18/09/2024 Duración: 04minEnjoy the episode? Send us a text!Can a perfect marriage ever truly exist, or is it just a figment of our media-influenced imagination? Coach Jared from Marriage Helper is here to challenge our conventional beliefs and offers a fresh, more attainable perspective on what makes a marriage truly fulfilling. In this episode, we dissect how media shapes our unrealistic expectations and why striving for perfection might be hindering your relationship's potential. By embracing the inherent imperfections in each other, we cultivate an environment ripe for deeper love, patience, and understanding. Join Coach Jared as he draws from personal experiences and practical advice to help you navigate the complexities of marital expectations. Learn how to communicate effectively and support each other's growth without falling into the trap of idealized perfection. Discover how to transform your relationship into a meaningful journey where imperfections are celebrated as opportunities for growth, making your marriage
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5 Tips To Becoming A Better Husband
11/09/2024 Duración: 05minEnjoy the episode? Send us a text!How do you find the balance between being assertive and being a loving husband without being labeled a jerk or a doormat? Join Coach Jared on this episode of Marriage Helper as he offers practical tips and heartfelt advice on becoming the husband your spouse has always dreamed of. Jared dives deep into the art of active listening, showing appreciation, and the importance of spending quantity time with your wife. Learn why those seemingly mundane moments are vital for building emotional intimacy and strengthening your relationship. But that's not all. Jared introduces the transformative concept of "pies" – focusing on Physical, Intellectual, Emotional, and Spiritual growth – to help you become not just a better husband, but a better you. From hitting the gym and meditating to picking up new hobbies and engaging in activities with a glad heart, discover how these small yet impactful changes can enhance your personal growth and make you more attractive. Don’t miss
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5 Emotional Affair Warning Signs You Should Know
04/09/2024 Duración: 04minEnjoy the episode? Send us a text!Could your partner's new friendship be crossing the line? Join us as Coach Jared from Marriage Helper sheds light on recognizing the subtle but powerful signs of an emotional affair. From increased privacy and unexplained defensiveness to growing emotional distance, discover the key behaviors that might indicate your partner is seeking emotional fulfillment elsewhere. Coach Jared introduces the intriguing concept of "the wall and the bricks," revealing how vulnerability can pave the way from harmless friendship to emotional intimacy.Stay calm and proactive as we explore practical steps to address these concerns without panic. Through self-improvement and open communication, learn how to navigate these challenging situations constructively. With Marriage Helper's expert guidance, uncover how recognizing the problem is just the beginning and find out the best ways to support your relationship in times of emotional uncertainty. Don't miss this comprehens
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I Wanted a Divorce But Then I Discovered This!
28/08/2024 Duración: 10minEnjoy the episode? Send us a text!In this powerful and personal story, Coach Jared shares his journey from a place of deep unhappiness and hopelessness in his marriage to finding hope and healing with Marriage Helper. As the Membership Fulfillment Manager and a seasoned coach with over 10,000 hours of experience, Jared has helped thousands of couples navigate the complex challenges of marriage. But before all of that, he was a spouse who wanted out, convinced that the grass was greener elsewhere.Jared opens up about the struggles he and his wife faced—stemming from their unique backgrounds and personal baggage—and how these issues caused a recurring cycle of conflict and disconnection in their marriage. At his lowest point, Jared was ready to end it all. However, a chance encounter with a Marriage Helper article changed the course of his life. Through this video, Jared details his transformation: from a resentful husband sneaking out at night, to a man who discovered the power of vulnerability, emotional safe
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5 Signs Your Spouse Might Be Cheating On You
21/08/2024 Duración: 24minEnjoy the episode? Send us a text!It’s one of the most terrifying and confusing experiences in a marriage—suspecting that your spouse might be cheating, but not having enough evidence to be sure. In this video, Dr. Joe Beam and Kimberly Holmes from Marriage Helper present a practical “RD MAP” that helps you assess the likelihood of infidelity in your relationship. Each letter in “RD MAP” stands for a specific set of behaviors or changes that may indicate a problem: Respond, Different treatment, Missing elements, Altered patterns, and Protected items. However, it’s crucial to remember that these signs are not definitive proof of an affair. They are merely indicators that something may be off, prompting you to dig deeper and possibly have a crucial conversation with your spouse.Whether you’re facing suspicions of infidelity or dealing with shifts in your marriage that you can’t quite put your finger on, this roadmap can guide you toward clarity. But before taking drastic measures like hiring a private investiga
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What To Do If Depression Is Affecting My Marriage
14/08/2024 Duración: 11minEnjoy the episode? Send us a text!Can a marriage survive the weight of depression? Join us in this eye-opening episode of Relationship Radio as we tackle this pressing question and guide you through the labyrinth of depression within a marriage in crisis. We break down major depressive disorder, its symptoms, and the PHQ-9 screening tool to help you understand the profound impact depression can have on both individuals and their relationships. We explore how biochemical imbalances and external stressors like infidelity can exacerbate the situation, reinforcing the importance of seeking professional help.Moreover, we offer a lifeline of hope and practical solutions to reclaim your mental health and strengthen your marriage. We discuss a range of treatment options including medication, cognitive behavioral therapy, and even innovative methods like magnetic therapy. We share promising insights on the effectiveness of these treatments, especially magnetic therapy, urging listeners to take proactive measures. This
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Understanding Attachment Styles in Marriage
07/08/2024 Duración: 14minEnjoy the episode? Send us a text!Discover how your childhood experiences shape your present relationships and uncover the secrets to healthier attachments with expert coach Jared from Marriage Helper. Are you curious about how your attachment style influences your interactions with your partner? Jared shares a compelling story about a little girl with an alcoholic father, illustrating how early life events mold our emotional frameworks. From preoccupied to secure attachment, understand these styles in-depth and learn about the potential for growth and transformation when we feel safe and supported in our relationships.Explore the transformative options Marriage Helper offers to improve and strengthen your marriage. Whether you're looking for support as an individual or as a couple, we have tailored workshops that fit your needs, available both online and in-person. Learn about our intensive three-day workshop designed to foster growth and resilience in your marital journey. Special thanks to Jared for h
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Should I Stay Married After My Spouse Had An Affair?
31/07/2024 Duración: 14minEnjoy the episode? Send us a text!Feeling lost and betrayed after your spouse's affair? Wondering if it's even worth fighting for your marriage?On Relationship Radio, we dive deep into the raw emotions and difficult questions surrounding infidelity. We explore alternative paths to divorce and separation, emphasizing that you're not alone in this journey.Join us as we offer practical strategies and insights to help you:* Confront the pain: We validate your hurt and anger, guiding you towards healing and forgiveness.* Shift your focus: Learn to control what you can control – yourself – and rewire your brain for calm and solutions.* Fight for unity: Discover how to move past blame and resentment, embracing a team mentality for a thriving marriage.If you're ready to explore a path towards reconciliation and a stronger, more fulfilling marriage, don't miss this episode of Relationship Radio!Remember: You are not alone. There is hope for healing and a brighter future.
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The "Secret Tool" That Can Rescue Your Marriage
24/07/2024 Duración: 10minEnjoy the episode? Send us a text!CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR TODAY’S WEBINARStruggling to understand when to stand up for yourself in a marriage crisis? Join us on Relationship Radio as we dive into the concept of essential vs. detrimental "pushes" in a marriage. We discuss the difference between standing for your needs and pushing your spouse away, using the SMART Contact method to navigate those difficult conversations.Learn how to prioritize healthy communication, manage conflict, and ultimately heal your relationship. If you're feeling lost and overwhelmed in your marriage, this episode offers practical tools and insights to help you navigate the path toward reconciliation.
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The Perfect Apology: How to Make Amends with Your Spouse
17/07/2024 Duración: 17minEnjoy the episode? Send us a text!How to Apologize to Your Spouse After an Affair or Other HurtsIn this Marriage Helper episode, we discuss the importance of sincere apologies in marriage. We share tips on how to apologize to your spouse after an affair, as well as how to apologize for everyday hurts. The importance of staying calm, avoiding defensiveness, and taking ownership for your actions is emphasized. Also discussed is how to work with your spouse to develop a plan to change negative behaviors. If you are struggling with how to apologize to your spouse, this video is for you!Key Points:• The heart behind an apology should be sincere and strive for emotional connection.• Avoid defensiveness and take ownership for your actions.• Listen to your spouse and try to understand their perspective.• Develop a plan with your spouse to change negative behaviors.• Don't apologize repeatedly for the same thing.
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What To Do If Your Marriage Feels Suffocating
10/07/2024 Duración: 16minEnjoy the episode? Send us a text!Is your marriage feeling suffocating? In this video, we discuss the signs of a suffocating marriage and offer tips on how to address the issue. We explore the concept of "pushes and pulls" in relationships, and how to identify and correct behaviors that are pushing your spouse away.We also discuss the importance of self-reflection and communication in overcoming feelings of suffocation. If you are feeling suffocated in your marriage, we encourage you to reach out for help. Marriage Helper offers a variety of resources, including coaching and workshops, to help you improve your relationship. Don't wait until it's too late. Watch this video and learn how to create a marriage that you both enjoy.In this video:• What does it mean when love feels suffocating?• Signs of a suffocating relationship• How to identify and correct push behaviors• The importance of self-reflection and communication• Resources for helpWatch now and learn how to save your marriage from s
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Essential Skills for Repairing Your Marriage after Separation
03/07/2024 Duración: 19minEnjoy the episode? Send us a text!Feeling Lost in Separation? Don't Lose Hope! Separation is tough, but it doesn't have to be the end. This episode of Relationship Radio offers a lifeline, revealing the 5 most common mistakes married couples make during separation. Learn how to navigate this challenging time with grace and clear communication, keeping the door to reconciliation open.You’ll Learn About:
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How Deep Bonds Transform Marriages: The Power of Emotional Safety
26/06/2024 Duración: 14minEnjoy the episode? Send us a text!Discover the transformative power of deep emotional bonds in our latest video, "How Deep Bonds Transform Marriages: The Power of Emotional Safety." Join Dr. Joe Beam as he explores the profound impact that emotional safety has on sustaining and enriching marital relationships. Learn why emotional connections are often cited as the most powerful attractors in a relationship, surpassing physical, intellectual, and even spiritual components. This video will provide insights into how couples can cultivate a safe emotional environment that nurtures acceptance and vulnerability, key elements that transform marriages.Whether you're looking to strengthen your connection or understand the foundational elements of lasting love, this video will guide you through the importance of emotional safety in achieving a deeper, more meaningful relationship with your spouse.