The Empowered Wife Podcast: Marriage Help with Laura Doyle

What is a Ridiculously Happy Wife and how do you become one? One of the things that feels nearly impossible to do when you're really struggling in your marriage and feeling like it's hopeless, is to make yourself happy. Unless…Unless you have the thing that I stumbled on early on in my own marriage journey. Words alone couldn't explain what I want to share with you. You have to experience it for yourself. I'll show you what I mean in today's episode, which is part one of a two-part series.That's why instead of an interview, today I'm sharing the recording from a live Empowered Wife session from my paid programs, where we focus on practicing a specific skill, and students share how they're applying the skill in their unique situation and we workshop it together to get her the best, fastest improvement in her relationship. The Empowered Wife session that I'm sharing with you today is on "How to RSVP 'Not Attending' When You're Invited to an Argument." Download the FREE Adored Wife Roadmap now and start transforming your relationship today! Click here: lauradoyle.org/roadmap Here's what you'll get: 6 SIMPLE steps to bring back playfulness, passion, and connection to your marriage. The 3 COMMON mistakes wives make when trying to fix things (and how to avoid them!). A clear, actionable plan to create the joyful, loving marriage you deserve. Don't wait—your playful, passionate marriage is just one click away. Get started now: lauradoyle.org/roadmap

Being part of a group of women who are all committed to making their marriages last, sharing authentically and standing for each other's marriages is the most powerful way I know to quickly get the transformation that I experienced, and that now tens of thousands of students have also experienced. That's why group coaching is a critical part of all of the programs on our campus--The Ridiculously Happy Wife, Diamond Private Coaching, and Relationship Coach Training. On today's episode of The Empowered Wife Podcast you're going to get to eavesdrop on a Master Relationship Coach at work. Instead of an interview, my guest Karen gave us permission to share a recording of a group coaching call where she brought the challenge of feeling unloved to Master Coach Kathy, one of the best relationship coaches in the world. If you've never been in any of our programs, this is your opportunity to hear first-hand what it's like to be coached. The Worst Relationship Advice of the Week tries to offer help but isn't actually helpful at all. Download the FREE Adored Wife Roadmap now and start transforming your relationship today! Click here: lauradoyle.org/roadmap Here's what you'll get: 6 SIMPLE steps to bring back playfulness, passion, and connection to your marriage. The 3 COMMON mistakes wives make when trying to fix things (and how to avoid them!). A clear, actionable plan to create the joyful, loving marriage you deserve. Don't wait—your playful, passionate marriage is just one click away. Get started now: lauradoyle.org/roadmap

Maybe your marriage is painful right now, and you have a hunch that training to become a coach would put it right again. Or maybe your marriage is doing better than it has in a long time, and you just want to keep it that way. Maybe you're like me and you just want to stay in the fascinating conversation with women like you who make marriage a priority. But what does the process look like? On today's episode of The Empowered Wife Podcast we're talking about how to become a relationship coach. My guest Anne's husband said he wanted a divorce, AND HE MEANT IT, because 5 months later, they were legally, officially divorced. The main reason being their marriage was failing, but also because he started a relationship with another woman once he said he wanted the divorce. But Anne didn't give up on her marriage, and they ended up reconciling in the SAME month that their divorce was finalized, and re-married 3 months to the day later. They even started a family. Now she says their relationship is amazing, fun and loving. She's going to describe what she did so you can have the same results. The Worst Relationship Advice of the Week offers a bossy and authoritative suggestion. Download the FREE Adored Wife Roadmap now and start transforming your relationship today! Click here: lauradoyle.org/roadmap Here's what you'll get: 6 SIMPLE steps to bring back playfulness, passion, and connection to your marriage. The 3 COMMON mistakes wives make when trying to fix things (and how to avoid them!). A clear, actionable plan to create the joyful, loving marriage you deserve. Don't wait—your playful, passionate marriage is just one click away. Get started now: lauradoyle.org/roadmap

Kaylee, who experienced a lack of connection in her marriage, shares 4 steps for making a cold marriage hot. They discuss ways to get your husband's attention and improve your relationship. The episode also explores the impact of criticism, receiving love, overcoming control issues, rebuilding trust, and navigating conflicts to rediscover love in a marriage.

Sometimes your marriage looks bleak. You wish it were the way you imagined when you said your vows, but you didn't imagine having cold wars, without speaking for days. When his latest hurtful words and neglect are still stinging, you can feel like a sucker for falling for a man who isn't who you thought he was. But that doesn't mean you have to either be miserable-ever-after or get divorced. On today's episode of The Empowered Wife Podcast we're talking about the one thing you need to fix your marriage. My guest Dawn and her husband had been to four marriage counselors, but still they were so angry with each other that they would yell and fight so much that one counselor wouldn't even see them at the same time. Her husband frequently slept on the couch but she was shocked when he roared at her that he wanted a divorce. But today her husband takes her on dates, kisses her good-bye, pats her butt, and even bought her a fabulous convertible. There are no more nights on the sofa and their sex life is ridiculously steamy! She's going to tell us how she turned it all around. The Worst Relationship Advice of the Week perpetuates a myth that is often repeated by women who are just about to get divorced. Download the FREE Adored Wife Roadmap now and start transforming your relationship today! Click here: lauradoyle.org/roadmap Here's what you'll get: 6 SIMPLE steps to bring back playfulness, passion, and connection to your marriage. The 3 COMMON mistakes wives make when trying to fix things (and how to avoid them!). A clear, actionable plan to create the joyful, loving marriage you deserve. Don't wait—your playful, passionate marriage is just one click away. Get started now: lauradoyle.org/roadmap

When your husband lets you down again and again, it's discouraging. You don't want to feel so resentful, but how can you help it when you can't count on him to do what you know would make things so much better for your marriage. What if it's been years that you've felt resentful toward him? How are you going to just wash that away? On today's episode of The Empowered Wife Podcast we're talking about how to stop resenting your husband in 3 simple steps. My guest AnneMarie resented that her husband could dip in and out of home life while she was left with all the responsibility of it falling apart if she didn't manage it. They were so disconnected they only communicated about practical things. She told him very seriously that they should split up. But instead, she made some changes that resulted in her husband delighting in making her happy and wanting to talk to her again. Today her marriage is supportive, fun, warm, peaceful. She's going to describe the steps she took to transform her marriage for the better so you can do the same thing. The Worst Relationship Advice of the Week suggests that you solve problems together but ends up backfiring more often than not. Download the FREE Adored Wife Roadmap now and start transforming your relationship today! Click here: lauradoyle.org/roadmap Here's what you'll get: 6 SIMPLE steps to bring back playfulness, passion, and connection to your marriage. The 3 COMMON mistakes wives make when trying to fix things (and how to avoid them!). A clear, actionable plan to create the joyful, loving marriage you deserve. Don't wait—your playful, passionate marriage is just one click away. Get started now: lauradoyle.org/roadmap

Ending your marriage is a huge decision, and if it's a question you're considering, it's probably weighed heavily on you for a long time. And that's very tiring. Nobody considers divorce unless they're really hurting and hopeless that things will ever get better. You'd like answers. What's the best path? Which choice will make you happier in the long run? On today's episode of The Empowered Wife Podcast we're talking about 3 questions to ask before you divorce. My guest Lucia was tired of being lonely when her husband came home late and drunk so many nights, but she knew something really had to change when she found a flirty note from another woman in her husband's pants pockets when she was 8 months pregnant. Today, her husband comes home to his wife early and sober. They laugh and chat easily every day and spend a lot of time cuddling. What happened? She's going to describe exactly what she did to get a much better response from her husband, so you can do it too. The Worst Relationship Advice of the Week points to a popular myth that's believed to be true all too often. Download the FREE Adored Wife Roadmap now and start transforming your relationship today! Click here: lauradoyle.org/roadmap Here's what you'll get: 6 SIMPLE steps to bring back playfulness, passion, and connection to your marriage. The 3 COMMON mistakes wives make when trying to fix things (and how to avoid them!). A clear, actionable plan to create the joyful, loving marriage you deserve. Don't wait—your playful, passionate marriage is just one click away. Get started now: lauradoyle.org/roadmap

When your man is making bad decisions, it drags you down. It's like he's broken, and since your fates are tied together by matrimony, that's a lot of weight you're pulling when your hands are already full. You probably think there isn't anything you can do, right? On today's episode of The Empowered Wife Podcast we're talking about 3 secrets for fixing your husband. My guest Janice had been married almost 30 years and the spark was diminishing. The kids had flown the nest. As they were getting older, she was afraid she was less attractive to her husband. He didn't even want to plan a weekend trip with her. But today she knows she's attractive to her husband that he is planning adventures for the two of them all over the globe, just to make her happy. She's going to describe the steps she took to change her husband without his conscious effort. The Worst Relationship Advice of the Week just might be the worst advice of the entire year! Download the FREE Adored Wife Roadmap now and start transforming your relationship today! Click here: lauradoyle.org/roadmap Here's what you'll get: 6 SIMPLE steps to bring back playfulness, passion, and connection to your marriage. The 3 COMMON mistakes wives make when trying to fix things (and how to avoid them!). A clear, actionable plan to create the joyful, loving marriage you deserve. Don't wait—your playful, passionate marriage is just one click away. Get started now: lauradoyle.org/roadmap

When you're fighting, bickering and snapping at each other, you just want it to stop. You want him to understand where you're coming from and make him realize that it's ridiculous to keep arguing. Most of all, you want a peaceful house. But how? On today's episode of The Empowered Wife Podcast we're talking about 3 ways to resolve conflicts quickly. My guest Clara didn't feel loved or appreciated at home. Her husband was cold, sharp and distant. She was so frustrated that he had plenty of time for gaming, but none for chores. She tried using The 6 Intimacy Skills, but found they didn't work on her husband! Finally she had an "a-ha!" moment, and now her marriage is sweet and tender, and her man helps with everything in the house! He initiates conversations as he knows she loves to talk, and he appreciates her for everything she does. She's going to share what she realized and how she changed everything in her marriage for the better. The Worst Relationship Advice of the Week encourages you to find evidence that your marriage is doomed. Download the FREE Adored Wife Roadmap now and start transforming your relationship today! Click here: lauradoyle.org/roadmap Here's what you'll get: 6 SIMPLE steps to bring back playfulness, passion, and connection to your marriage. The 3 COMMON mistakes wives make when trying to fix things (and how to avoid them!). A clear, actionable plan to create the joyful, loving marriage you deserve. Don't wait—your playful, passionate marriage is just one click away. Get started now: lauradoyle.org/roadmap

Erika shares how she transformed her tumultuous relationship into a loving one. She discusses steps to rekindle the spark and affection, focusing on gratitude, independence, self-reflection, and intimacy skills. The podcast explores improved communication, conflict resolution, and meaningful gestures in relationships. It also delves into self-healing, acceptance, and navigating insecurities for a thriving marriage.