

Strong Men Strong Marriages
Mike Frazier, MD
Traditional marriage counseling and marriage coaching will tell you to work on communication. A pastor might tell you to sacrifice more and forget about yourself.But, what actually works when it comes to creating a strong, passionate marriage? One that's full of love, connection and intimacy?Find out with us on our podcast, Strong Men Strong Marriages.Hosted by psychiatrist and marriage coach Mike Frazier, MD
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May 20, 2025 • 16min
Your Wife As A Plant
What’s your goal for your marriage?A wife who is excited to see you?A wife who hugs, kisses and has sex with you?A wife who appreciates you?And that should happen all the time, right?And if not, something is wrong. Right?Well, this mindset of having an “endpoint” to marriage usually leads to frustration.God helped me see that it’s much better to see your wife and marriage as a plant.Something that has seasons. That needs consistent nourishment. Something living that doesn’t have an “end point.”Something that needs a good husband to care for it.Learn how to do this well in today’s episode.Listen on the Strong Men Strong Marriages Podcast. https://strongmenstrongmarriages.buzzsprout.com/Watch on YouTube here.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8o_L3TnIoEIAnd join the program to learn how to do this together.Dr. Mike P.S. Get the 7 Day Email Series: How To Be More Attractive To Your Wife at StrongMen.io

May 13, 2025 • 14min
The Grateful Flow - Tools For A Better Marriage #4
It can be easy to get into a downward spiral about our wife and marriage.The sex isn’t there.The connection isn’t there.We’re dealing with infidelity, separation or divorce.It can all seem pretty hopeless.And, when we feel hopeless, we don’t feel good, we’re not attractive, and we don’t solve our problems.Fortunately, there’s a way out of this.It’s gratitude.Not necessarily for our wife, but for the fact that God has our back.When we can see and feel that, we feel empowered, which is attractive.And, we can start solving problems effectively.Learn more in today’s episode.This is a tool from the book The Tools Listen on the Strong Men Strong Marriages Podcast. Watch on YouTube here.And join the program to learn how to do this together.Dr. Mike P.S. Get the 7 Day Email Series: How To Be More Attractive To Your Wife at StrongMen.io

May 6, 2025 • 14min
What To Do When Your Wife Seems Distant
Does your wife feel distant?Does she seem to not really care about you?Does she seem to care more about the kids than you?Do you tell her that she should be paying more attention to you, hoping to get more from her?Well, maybe it’s not actually about you at all!And maybe asking her to do more will create MORE distance instead of connection.Learn how to approach your wife in a strong, supportive, secure way when she feels distant…So you can feel the closeness you desire.Learn how in today’s episode.Listen on the Strong Men Strong Marriages Podcast. Watch on YouTube here.And join the program to learn how to do this together.Dr. Mike P.S. Get the 7 Day Email Series: How To Be More Attractive To Your Wife at StrongMen.io

Apr 29, 2025 • 13min
The Gap And The Gain In Marriage
Do you wish you had more in your marriage?More sex?More conversation?More connection?More fun?It’s not a problem to want more.However, your emotional state when you desire and ask for more can be a BIG problem.Most of us ask for more from a place of whininess and “not enough.”This usually just makes our wives feel like they’re not doing enough and less motivated to do anything more.Learn a new and better way to get more in your marriage…In today’s episode.Watch on YouTube here.And join the program to learn how to do this together.(This is from a book The Gap and The Gain by Benjamin Hardy)Dr. Mike P.S. Get the 7 Day Email Series: How To Be More Attractive To Your Wife at StrongMen.io

Apr 22, 2025 • 18min
How To Be Fearless In Marriage - Tools For A Better Marriage Part 3 - Self-Expression
Are you hiding in your marriage?Do you avoid speaking your mind?About money, sex, in-laws, parenting, religion, housework or free time?Do you get defensive with your wife?All of these symptoms are due to a fear…A fear of part of you being exposed or rejected.Learn how to overcome that fear…Through acceptance of your “Shadow…”Watch on YouTube here.And join the program to learn how to do this together.(This series is from the book The Tools https://amzn.to/42410JT )Dr. Mike P.S. Get the 7 Day Email Series: How To Be More Attractive To Your Wife at StrongMen.io

Apr 15, 2025 • 16min
Tools For A Better Marriage Part 2 - Active Love
Does your wife make you mad?When she criticizes you?When she seems to care about the kids more than you?Do you feel like just a paycheck?When we get into this negative spiral…It doesn’t do us or anyone else much good.Thankfully, there IS a way out of it…A way we can feel FREE instead of TRAPPED.We can feel powerful no matter what our wife or others might be doing.Learn how in today’s episode.Watch on YouTube here.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y5fciTKrrSIAnd join the program to learn how to do this together.Dr. Mike P.S. Get the 7 Day Email Series: How To Be More Attractive To Your Wife at StrongMen.io

Apr 8, 2025 • 16min
Tools For A Better Marriage Part 1 - The Reversal Of Desire
Are you feeling “stuck” in your marriage?Do you avoid having difficult conversations?Do you avoid asking for what you want?Are you stuck in “roommate mode?”There’s one big reason for the “stuck” feeling in your marriage.It’s avoiding pain.It’s normal to avoid the pain of a hard conversation and risking rejection.It just keeps you stuck.Learn a tool from the book The Tools how to REVERSE your desire to avoid pain…And learn to LOVE the pain that helps you grow.Watch on YouTube here.And join the program to learn how to do this together.Dr. Mike P.S. Get the 7 Day Email Series: How To Be More Attractive To Your Wife at StrongMen.io

Apr 1, 2025 • 13min
How Learning To Fight Is Helping My Marriage
I’ve recently started to take MMA lessons and I am LOVING it.Here are some of my big takeaways:-Having a strong base keeps you prepared and stable-Having a strong base in God does the same-You won’t die if you take a punch-You won’t die if you take an emotional punch from your wife or kids-You can be confident in caring for yourselfHear more about this and what I’ve been learning in today’s episode.Watch on YouTube here.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v1n_NXQm5R4Dr. Mike P.S. Get the 7 Day Email Series: How To Be More Attractive To Your Wife at StrongMen.io

Mar 25, 2025 • 15min
The Science Of Life After Death
Explore the intriguing topic of life after death, where science meets spirituality. Discover diverse beliefs about consciousness beyond the brain and hear personal near-death stories. Delve into how cultivating a relationship with God can enhance love and overcome fear. Find out how tuning into divine principles can improve your roles as a man, husband, and father. Join a community focused on personal growth and enriching your life through stronger connections and better communication.

Mar 18, 2025 • 23min
How To Be A Safe And Secure Husband And Father
Does your wife feel safe with you?Do your kids feel safe with you?What if they did something wrong? Would they come to you for help?What if your wife is struggling emotionally? Would she come to you for comfort?If not, you haven’t been a secure attachment figure to your wife and kids.And that’s not fun to realize. I’ve had to realize it myself.But, the good news is, you CAN be one.By being someone who is there for your wife and kids… no matter what.Who loves them (wants the good for them)... no matter what.Who is also there for yourself… no matter what.Learn more about how to do this in today’s episode…Watch on YouTube here.And join the program to learn how to do this together.Dr. Mike P.S. Get the 7 Day Email Series: How To Be More Attractive To Your Wife at StrongMen.io


