Episodes
Learn about the impact that the holiday season can have on your marriage, especially when it comes to your physical intimacy. | “In the absence of touching and being touched, people of all ages can be sickened and grow touch starved.” —Dianne Ackerman Is it really possible to rekindle the spark and restore the “like-new” connection in your marriage? Yes it is! In the 6 Pillars of Intimacy, you will discover secrets that have transformed countless marriages. Its ideas are simple, practical,...
Published 11/19/24
Learn about budgeting for the holidays…so that you and your spouse don’t have the holiday financial hangover. | “Planning and saving for holidays like Thanksgiving and Christmas should happen months in advance. They are not a surprise.” —Dave Ramsey Is it really possible to rekindle the spark and restore the “like-new” connection in your marriage? Yes it is! In the 6 Pillars of Intimacy, you will discover secrets that have transformed countless marriages. Its ideas are simple, practical, and...
Published 11/12/24
Published 11/12/24
Learn about how to release the hurt, find peace, and move forward, even when apologies are absent and change seems distant. | “Forgiveness is not always easy. At times it feels more painful than the wound we suffered, to forgive the one that inflicted it. And yet, there is no peace without forgiveness.” —Marianne Williamson Is it really possible to rekindle the spark and restore the “like-new” connection in your marriage? Yes it is! In the 6 Pillars of Intimacy, you will discover secrets that...
Published 11/05/24
Learn the value of being up close and personal in order to deepen the relationships that we have with each other and with others that want to do marriage well. | "Relationships are harder now because conversations become texting, arguments become phone calls and feelings become status updates." —Anonymous Is it really possible to rekindle the spark and restore the “like-new” connection in your marriage? Yes it is! In the 6 Pillars of Intimacy, you will discover secrets that have transformed...
Published 10/29/24
Learn a simple yet effective way to add variety and comfort to your intimate life—using pillows and wedges. | “Intimacy is not purely physical. It’s the act of connecting with someone so deeply, you feel like you can see into their soul.” —Anonymous Is it really possible to rekindle the spark and restore the “like-new” connection in your marriage? Yes it is! In the 6 Pillars of Intimacy, you will discover secrets that have transformed countless marriages. Its ideas are simple, practical, and...
Published 10/22/24
Learn about what you can do to anticipate those storms that will happen at different times in your marriage and life. | "When you are in the middle of a storm cloud it’s hard to think outside of it but the only way out of a storm is to ride through it and things will be a lot clearer on the other side." —Jodi Ann Bickley Is it really possible to rekindle the spark and restore the “like-new” connection in your marriage? Yes it is! In the 6 Pillars of Intimacy, you will discover secrets that...
Published 10/15/24
Learn about why it’s necessary for husbands and wives to break the silence around menopause. | "Perimenopause is a fact of life. There’s no need to cover up what’s happening with our minds and bodies, to minimize it or be ashamed of it." —Cherie Fournier Is it really possible to rekindle the spark and restore the “like-new” connection in your marriage? Yes it is! In the 6 Pillars of Intimacy, you will discover secrets that have transformed countless marriages. Its ideas are simple, practical,...
Published 10/08/24
What you saw and learned about touch growing up can have an impact on how the two of you engage in physical intimacy. | "Physical touch heals the nervous system. It strengthens the immune system. We’re meant to touch and be touched on a regular basis. And not just in an attempt to have sexual intimacy." —Dr. Nicole LePera Is it really possible to rekindle the spark and restore the “like-new” connection in your marriage? Yes it is! In the 6 Pillars of Intimacy, you will discover secrets that...
Published 10/01/24
Learn about the role lingerie plays in your marriage, if it has one, and who buys it. Lingerie impacts each of the pillars of intimacy. | "Lingerie is the maximum expression of a woman’s femininity." —Dolce & Gabana Is it really possible to rekindle the spark and restore the “like-new” connection in your marriage? Yes it is! In the 6 Pillars of Intimacy, you will discover secrets that have transformed countless marriages. Its ideas are simple, practical, and powerful. You’ll be inspired...
Published 09/24/24
Let's discuss a topic we’ve been asked about a lot: working together…How do you do it? How do you navigate all the ups and downs? | "If every couple quit when marriage got hard 100% of couples would be divorced. Challenges in your marriage are an opportunity to work together; not an excuse to give up on each other." —Dave Willis Is it really possible to rekindle the spark and restore the “like-new” connection in your marriage? Yes it is! In the 6 Pillars of Intimacy, you will discover secrets...
Published 09/17/24
Let's dive into a topic that often comes up in marriage and is something we all deal with at home: the toilet seat. | "But don’t ever let yourself forget that the person you care about fills an emptiness no one else ever has and that while life with them can seriously suck at times, those moments when it doesn’t are worth all the aggravation of falling into the toilet and getting soaked when you’re half asleep." —Sherrilyn Kenyon Is it really possible to rekindle the spark and restore the...
Published 09/10/24
Learn about the dynamic in your marriage when it comes to initiating foreplay: who is, why, and what's the impact on your marriage. | "The easiest thing to do is to react. The second easiest thing is to respond. The hardest thing to do is to initiate." —Seth Godin Is it really possible to rekindle the spark and restore the “like-new” connection in your marriage? Yes it is! In the 6 Pillars of Intimacy, you will discover secrets that have transformed countless marriages. Its ideas are simple,...
Published 09/03/24
Learn about making couple friendships together—why couples do or don’t and the impact it can have on your marriage. | "Friends are people who know you really well and like you anyway." —Greg Tamblyn Is it really possible to rekindle the spark and restore the “like-new” connection in your marriage? Yes it is! In the 6 Pillars of Intimacy, you will discover secrets that have transformed countless marriages. Its ideas are simple, practical, and powerful. You’ll be inspired to look at your...
Published 08/27/24
Learn about what happens when menopause meets marriage because it impact both the wife going through it and the marriage too. | "A problem shared is a problem halved but as with so many problems affecting women: periods, menopause, postpartum depression, we often feel embarrassed as if we’re moaning or just plain wrong to air them." —Konnie Huq Is it really possible to rekindle the spark and restore the “like-new” connection in your marriage? Yes it is! In the 6 Pillars of Intimacy, you will...
Published 08/20/24
Learn about what can happen when the statement, “I’m only having sex because you want it” has on your marriage. | "A sense of duty is useful in work but offensive is personal relations. People wish to be liked not endured with patient resignation." —Bertrand Russell Is it really possible to rekindle the spark and restore the “like-new” connection in your marriage? Yes it is! In the 6 Pillars of Intimacy, you will discover secrets that have transformed countless marriages. Its ideas are...
Published 08/13/24
Learn about our decision to move, our cross country moving adventure, and the crazy things that happened along the way. | "Moving to a new place is not just about changing your address, it’s about starting a new chapter in your life." —Anonymous Is it really possible to rekindle the spark and restore the “like-new” connection in your marriage? Yes it is! In the 6 Pillars of Intimacy, you will discover secrets that have transformed countless marriages. Its ideas are simple, practical, and...
Published 08/06/24
Learn about how choosing to explore sexual intimacy as a couple, impacts both of you as well as your relationship dynamic. | “We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes wide open.” —Jawaharlal Nehru Is it really possible to rekindle the spark and restore the “like-new” connection in your marriage? Yes it is! In the 6 Pillars of Intimacy, you will discover secrets that have...
Published 07/30/24
Learn about what you need to be aware of as you keep your 6 Pillars of Intimacy® strong while moving across town or across the country. | "Dare to be brave. Move out of your old house and leave everything behind to start anew. You’ll be surprised at the great things that life will have in store for you." —Anonymous Is it really possible to rekindle the spark and restore the “like-new” connection in your marriage? Yes it is! In the 6 Pillars of Intimacy, you will discover secrets that have...
Published 07/23/24
Learn about what it means when you choose to love your spouse through the many different stages and seasons of marriage. | "Choose to love each other, even in the moments when you struggle to like each other. Love is a commitment not a feeling." —Anonymous Is it really possible to rekindle the spark and restore the “like-new” connection in your marriage? Yes it is! In the 6 Pillars of Intimacy, you will discover secrets that have transformed countless marriages. Its ideas are simple,...
Published 07/16/24
Learn about what it means when your spouse says touch me in a particular way that strengthens the physical intimacy in your marriage. | "Nothing is as healing as the human touch." —Bobby Fischer Is it really possible to rekindle the spark and restore the “like-new” connection in your marriage? Yes it is! In the 6 Pillars of Intimacy, you will discover secrets that have transformed countless marriages. Its ideas are simple, practical, and powerful. You’ll be inspired to look at your marriage...
Published 07/09/24
Let's look at where your marriage is six months into the year and what the rest of your year will look like. | "Checking in on someone shows that you care, especially when they haven’t asked for it." —Anonymous Is it really possible to rekindle the spark and restore the “like-new” connection in your marriage? Yes it is! In the 6 Pillars of Intimacy, you will discover secrets that have transformed countless marriages. Its ideas are simple, practical, and powerful. You’ll be inspired to look at...
Published 07/02/24
Learn about what makes you feel seen and heard while communicating with your spouse and why this is important to your marriage. | "Making someone feel seen, heard and understood is the greatest way to love them." —Anonymous Is it really possible to rekindle the spark and restore the “like-new” connection in your marriage? Yes it is! In the 6 Pillars of Intimacy, you will discover secrets that have transformed countless marriages. Its ideas are simple, practical, and powerful. You’ll be...
Published 06/25/24
Learn about our first kiss–the memories, the stories and what reflecting on your first kiss can do for the two of you. | "The thought of our first kiss always makes me smile." —Anonymous Is it really possible to rekindle the spark and restore the “like-new” connection in your marriage? Yes it is! In the 6 Pillars of Intimacy, you will discover secrets that have transformed countless marriages. Its ideas are simple, practical, and powerful. You’ll be inspired to look at your marriage through a...
Published 06/18/24
Learn about what the two of you can do to to have some dessert before dinner when it comes to your sexual intimacy. | "Absolutely eat dessert first. The thing that you want to do the most, do that first." —Joss Whedon Is it really possible to rekindle the spark and restore the “like-new” connection in your marriage? Yes it is! In the 6 Pillars of Intimacy, you will discover secrets that have transformed countless marriages. Its ideas are simple, practical, and powerful. You’ll be inspired to...
Published 06/11/24