
AwakenYou in Your Marriage
Together we break down relationship barriers by Awakening Your True You because this process isn’t about changing your partner. It’s about discovering who you are so you can Awaken You in Your Marriage!
Episodes
220 episodes
Healing What’s Hurting You Now (And Why It’s Also Healing Your Past)
Have you ever found yourself spiraling after something your spouse said or didn’t say?It might’ve seemed small—but the emotional response inside of you? Felt big.And maybe you even asked yourself, “Why did that hit me so hard?”...
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Episode 218
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17:45

The Middle is the Miracle: Why the Work Feels Hard Before It Feels Freeing
It feels like nothing is changing… but it is.There’s a moment on the journey of growth that can feel downright cruel.You’re showing up. You’re doing the work. You’re staying present, using the tools, praying through the pain…A...
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Episode 217
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19:24

Decluttering Your Home and Marriage: Reclaiming Space for Yourself and Your Relationship with Kerryn Simmons
What if the clutter in your home is quietly draining the energy from your marriage?In this week’s episode, I sit down with decluttering and mindset coach Kerryn Simmons to talk about how the spaces we live in impact how we feel in our re...
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Episode 216
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1:21:43

Why Marriage Work Is Better Together: The Transformational Power of Community
When your marriage feels heavy or disconnected, it’s easy to believe you’re the only one going through it.You look around and assume other couples must have it figured out,while you quietly carry the weight of your own disappointments b...
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Episode 215
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13:40

When Listening Breaks Down: A Real-Life Look at the Speaker-Listener Technique in Action
You open up about something emotional… and your spouse completely misses it.They try to fix it, change the subject, or talk about someone else instead.And just like that—you shut down.This is how emotional intimacy quietly ...
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Episode 214
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19:54

Holding Both: How to Love Through Disappointment in Marriage
Have you ever been in a moment with your spouse where you felt a swirl of emotions?You’re hurt.Frustrated.Disappointed.But underneath all of it—you know that you still love them.That’s exactly where I found myself t...
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Episode 213
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27:34

From Quitting to Commitment: Finding Vision When You Feel Stuck in Marriage
Have you ever had that moment in your marriage where you feel like…"What’s the point of trying anymore?"Maybe you’ve done the work. You’ve been patient. You’ve read the books, had the talks, maybe even tried counseling.A...
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Episode 212
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18:50

Letting Someone All the Way In: What We Really Mean by Emotional Intimacy
This week’s episode is a tender one — one that honestly surprised even me as I lived it.Inside the episode, I share a brand-new break that happened in my marriage recently — a quiet, significant shift that exposed a dynamic I’ve lived wi...
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Episode 211
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20:41

The “One Down” Dynamic in Marriage: How Shame Keeps Us Disconnected
In many marriages, there’s a quiet, often invisible dynamic that keeps one person shrinking and the other wondering why they feel so alone — even when both partners care deeply.It’s called the “one down” position.And it’s mo...
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Episode 210
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41:02

When It Feels Like Good Friday in Your Marriage (And Why That’s Not the End)
Have you ever gone through a season in your marriage where things felt… quiet? Not in a peaceful, cozy way — but in a Where did we go? kind of way. Maybe you’re in that season right now. Conversations feel dull or distant. ...
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Episode 209
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12:03

Honesty Heals: Why Being Open with Your Spouse Matters More Than You Think
Let’s say you bought something this week—a new pair of shoes, a few Amazon “add to cart” moments—and didn’t tell your spouse. Not because it was a big secret, but because… what’s the point, right?Guess what...Most of us aren’t intent...
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Episode 208
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29:23

Breaking the Cycle of Resentment and Blame in Marriage
Resentment and blame can quietly build in a marriage until one day you realize you’re not just frustrated—you’re disconnected, discouraged, and maybe even questioning whether things can ever feel good again.In this episode, we take a gen...
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Episode 207
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25:08

How to Truly Reconnect in Your Marriage (And Why It Feels So Hard to Do)
You know that subtle ache when your spouse is right there… but still feels far away?This week on AwakenYou in Your Marriage, I’m talking about what it really means to reconnect in your marriage—and why it so often feels harder than it sh...
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Episode 206
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23:59

The Patience Required for Lasting Change in Your Marriage
I know the journey to a healthier, more connected marriage can feel slow. Sometimes it feels like you’re doing the work, showing up differently, choosing patience, and yet… nothing seems to change.Maybe your spouse still reacts the same ...
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Episode 205
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21:02

When One Spouse Won’t Admit Their Part: A Conversation with My Husband
Have you ever wished your spouse would just see their part?You try to talk about the struggles in your marriage, hoping they’ll acknowledge how their actions (or inactions) are affecting you. But instead, they dismiss it. Defend...
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Episode 204
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39:36

Why It’s So Hard to Admit Our Brokenness in Marriage—And Why It Matters
Ever feel like you’re the only one trying to improve your marriage?It seems as though you’re constantly reflecting, adjusting, and trying to make things better—while your spouse seems unaware or unwilling to see their part? Maybe they sh...
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Episode 203
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18:04

Blame Shifting & Turning the Table: How to Stop Deflecting and Build Connection
Have you ever brought up something important to your spouse, only to suddenly find yourself on the defensive?Maybe you wanted to talk about feeling overwhelmed with household responsibilities, and before you know it, the convers...
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Episode 202
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21:42

Breaking the Cycle: How to Stop Old Wounds from Hijacking Your Marriage
Have you ever had a moment where your spouse did something small—ignored a request, seemed distracted, didn’t respond the way you hoped—and suddenly, you found yourself way more upset than you expected? Maybe you lashed out, shut down, o...
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Episode 201
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23:53

The Art of Loving Confrontation
Have you ever wanted to bring something up with your spouse but hesitated—afraid it would lead to an argument, defensiveness, or even more distance?This is a common relational dynamic and today I want to help you break this cycle so you ...
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Episode 200
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25:45

Reconnecting Through Deliberate Conversation: Transforming Date Nights
Have you ever sat across from your spouse on a date night and felt… nothing? Like you should be enjoying yourselves, but instead, the conversation feels forced, surface-level, or stuck in logistics?Or maybe you’ve stopped doing date nigh...
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Episode 199
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26:29

Being Intentional with Your Marriage Goals
What do you want your marriage to feel like this year? More connected? More joyful? Easier to navigate together?In my latest episode of AwakenYou in Your Marriage, we’re talking about setting intentional relationship goals that ...
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Episode 198
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17:07

Embracing Your Word of the Year for Marital Growth
What if one word could guide your entire year—helping you grow, make decisions with clarity, and deepen your relationships? That’s what we’re diving into in this week’s episode of AwakenYou in Your Marriage!In this episode, I’m ...
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Episode 197
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32:14

From Frustration to Flow: Tending to Your Marriage During Its Winter Season
Have you ever found yourself frustrated with your spouse during the most ordinary tasks—like running errands, cleaning, or working on a project together? Maybe you’ve thought, “Why can’t they just figure out what to do?”Or maybe...
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Episode 196
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15:51

Simple Ways to Spark Connection with Your Spouse this New Year
The New Year is here, and with it comes a renewed sense of motivation to try new things and focus on what truly matters. If you’re ready to create more connection and intimacy in your marriage, my latest podcast episode is for you!This w...
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Episode 195
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18:47

Beyond Short-Term Fixes: How Marriage Coaching Can Transform Your Life
A New Year, A New Beginning for Your Marriage**🥂 To Self-Trust and Deeper Connection.As the New Year approaches, many of us reflect on the areas of our lives that feel unfulfilled—the places where we long for more. If your ...
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Episode 194
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17:46
