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Unpacking Bad Marriage Advice | Monica Tanner | #144
Now’s the time to challenge tired relationship clichés. Monica Tanner, author of Bad Marriage Advice: 15 Myths That Are Keeping You Miserable, unpacks popular sayings like 'Happy wife, happy life' and 'Don’t sweat the small stuff.' She explains how these well-meaning ideas often backfire—creating resentment, imbalance, and stagnation—and calls for curiosity, collaboration, and early coaching to foster true connection.
What Happened to Our Relationship Connection? 8 'Ds' That Disrupt Intimacy| Dave & Liz | #12
Have you ever wondered why the spark slowly fades? In this episode, Dr. Dave and Dr. Liz use a relationship pool metaphor—reminding us that connection needs intentional “cups” added regularly. They then unpack eight common threats to intimacy—from drifting and defensiveness to digital distractions—so couples can become aware and take steps to fill their connection pool before it runs dry.