Greg and Julie Gorman are longtime friends and personal mentors of ours. They are bestselling authors, speakers, and marriage coaches. Their sweet spot is helping couples discover their marriage purpose. In this episode, you'll learn the keys to discovering God's unique fingerprint for your marriage.  Learn more about the Gormans at www.marriedforapurpose.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/melissa-miller60/support

In his book, The 7 Rings of Marriage, author Jackie Bledsoe outlines the seven key stages, or "rings," that all couples will journey through in a healthy marriage. In this episode, Jackie shares these 7 stages with us. Whether you're engaged, newlyweds, or a long-time married couple, you'll learn about each of the seven rings, as well as practical advice to help you create a lasting, fulfilling marriage while honoring God and one another. Learn more about Jackie at...

Does your mindset set you and your family up to overcome challenges and succeed in life? Valorie Burton is a best-selling author, international speaker, founder and CEO of the CAPP institute, and so much more. In this episode, Valorie reveals: •How to develop an optimistic thinking style in yourself and your kids. •Why the abundance of choice can become paralyzing. •How to break out of your limiting box and recognize your power to make choices. •Ways to get your kids motivated to learn,...

Did you know there’s been a 34% increase in divorce since Covid hit? Recent data from LegalTemplates revealed that most couples attributed the decision to pandemic-related stressors. We decided it was important to chat with a couple who is passionate about both mental health and marriage. Pastors James and Lisa Duvall lead the marriage ministry at Christ Fellowship, and Lisa recently became a certified mental health coach. Key Takeaways: How James decided to take Lisa’s childhood baggage...

In this episode, we talk to our friend Jeremiah Wallace, podcast host of "Blended." We've watched Jeremiah fully commit to growing himself and doing the inner work necessary to show up as his best self in his blended family. We had so many relatable takeaways from this conversation, don't miss it! Key Takeaways: How to move from feeling stuck to owning the God-given purpose of your family.  How to stop the blame game, kill wrong narratives, and commit to personal growth. How to have...

In this episode, we talk to retired EODCS and LEO Chris Rudiger and his wife Tina about the unique challenges and stress that military and first responder couples face. Chris and Tina share their remarkable turnaround story of how they went from bitter and almost divorced to thriving, certified marriage coaches.  Key Takeaways:  How military couples face their own "Fog of War." The potential for bitterness when first responders serve their nation/community but not their spouse.  How...

In this episode, we talk to Associate Marriage & Family Therapist Kristi Mears about navigating our kid's emotions (and our own).  Some Key Takeaways:  Why emotion is information and what it's trying to communicate. How to help our kids develop a set of tools to get their brains back "online." How to handle our kid's emotions when we ourselves are dysregulated. How to "observe, not absorb" our child's emotional state. -------------- Interested in Marriage and Family Coaching?...

Are you raising a strong-willed child? We know how challenging it can be. We were so refreshed by our conversation with Tami Overhauser, author of The Strong-Willed Mama. Tami is on a mission to offer support and assurance that you can not only survive this parenting journey but also thrive in the midst of it.  A few key takeaways:  Why your strong-willed child is a gift to the age and culture we live in. How to not break the will out of our child but hone it to the service of our...

In this episode, we chatted with Dan Purcell, founder of "Get Your Marriage On" and the creator of three different apps that help couples with intimacy.  A few key takeaways:  •How one conversation with a friend changed Dan's sex life and altered his passion and profession. •Common intimacy struggles most couples have, and how Dan created a plan to help couples solve them. •Why we should never stop taking vulnerability risks in our relationship. •One of the biggest common sex myths and...

Chris Robinson is an international coach, speaker, and trainer, as well as the Executive Vice President of The John Maxwell Team, the largest leadership organization in the world. In addition to being a great leader, he is a solid family man, happily married with six children. In this episode, Chris shares his journey of success as well as some insights into how to grow in leadership. Some key takeaways: Why it's important to turn your pinnacle into your pedestal What a billionaire once...

Join Brandon and Melissa Miller as they discuss what to look for in a mate. The dive into Chemistry, Compatibility, and Character. Which of the three are most important? How do you know when you have good chemistry? Is what you want for your future compatible? And last but not least, does that person have the character to hold up a long-lasting relationship? Want to work with Brandon or Mel as a life or relationship coach? Visit www.overflowcoaching.com  --- Support this podcast:...

There are a lot of misconceptions about what love is. Join Brandon and Mel as they discuss a powerful definition of love.  Discover:  Key ingredients to making a relationship successful  Red flags to look for - what love ISN'T How love safeguards against infidelity  What to see the best, believe the best, and speak the best about your mate.  Learn more at www.overflowcoaching.com  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/melissa-miller60/support

Is it possible to reignite the Honeymoon Phase after years of marriage? How do we get the spark back through the busyness of life?  Join us as we discuss how to take the KEY ELEMENTS of the Honeymoon Phase and integrate them into our everyday lives with our spouse.  Visit us at www.overflowcoaching.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/melissa-miller60/support

Couples, what's your process for making decisions together? Do you find yourselves going around in circles? Join Brandon and Melissa as they offer 3 tips on how to make decisions together as a couple, especially BIG ones. Learn more at www.overflowcoaching.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/melissa-miller60/support

Join Brandon and Melissa as they talk about how to add FUN into everyday life. 2020 has been a whirlwind year, and if we aren't careful, the heaviness of the year can steal our joy. Listen in for some easy tips on how to make joy, laughter, and fun a priority.  P.S. Mel is wearing a hot pink wig and fake tattoos while recording this, she's fully committed to this message of FUN. ;-) Visit us at www.overflowcoaching.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/melissa-miller60/support

Don's miss some of the best nuggets of wisdom that Brandon and Mel have received over their fifteen years of marriage. www.overflowcoaching.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/melissa-miller60/support

Do you ever wonder how to keep the big picture in mind in everyday life? Brandon and Melissa share about Brandon's blood test results and how it changed their perspective. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/melissa-miller60/support

Change is inevitable. Whether it's a new baby, a move, a job change, a divorce, or an unexpected change -- change is hard. We can't always stop change from happening but we can position ourselves to navigate the change with grace. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/melissa-miller60/support

Change is inevitable. Whether it's a new baby, a move, a job change, a divorce, or an unexpected change -- change is hard. We can't always stop change from happening but we can position ourselves to navigate the change with grace. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/melissa-miller60/support

Do you ever feel more exhausted on Monday than you did before the weekend? Brandon and Mel discuss the value of replenishment over distraction, and provide tips on how to make the most of your day off. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/melissa-miller60/support

Do you struggle to find the time or funds to date your spouse? Join Brandon and Mel as they discuss why dating changed their marriage, how they use the "drag and drop" method, and how they got creative in overcoming obsticals. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/melissa-miller60/support

Hear from Brandon and Melissa Miller about who they are, what is this podcast about, and what listeners can expect. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/melissa-miller60/support