The Empowered Wife Podcast: Marriage Help with Laura Doyle
Episodes
132: 3 Steps to Get Your Husband to Love You Again
31 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Listen and subscribe to the Empowered Wife podcast with New York Times bestselling author Laura Doyle, the world's most trusted relationship expert, s...
131: 4 Changes to Make to Save Your Marriage
24 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What can you change about yourself to save your marriage? If you're asking that question, my hat is off to you. Wanting to change myself is not what g...
130: 2 Solutions When Your Husband Hoards
17 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
If your husband keeps stuff in the garage, stuff in the yard, stuff in the dining room, stuff in the bedroom and more stuff in the living room, it can...
129: 3 Responses for a Husband Who's Never Wrong
10 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Listen and subscribe to the Empowered Wife podcast with New York Times bestselling author Laura Doyle, the world's most trusted relationship expert, s...
128: When Your Husband Never Does Anything Special for You
03 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
If your husband never does anything romantic, it's just sad. You know he's capable of being sweeter. I bet he turned on the charm to get that ring on ...
127. How to Know What You're Feeling
26 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
One of the things I was not very good at back in the bad old days was knowing how I felt. Even if I did know how I was feeling, I didn't know what to ...
126: How to Use Your Feminine Gifts in Marriage: Part 2
19 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Sometimes when I'm talking to a woman who's struggling in her relationship and I mention feeling desired, cherished and adored, she looks disbelieving...
125: How to Use Your Feminine Gifts in Marriage: Part 1
12 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Listen and subscribe to the Empowered Wife podcast with New York Times bestselling author Laura Doyle, the world's most trusted relationship expert, s...
124: 4 Solutions When Your Husband Doesn't Like You
05 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
When it's clear your husband doesn't like you, it feels really bad. Maybe he doesn't say it with words, but if he's always avoiding you, doesn't want ...
123: How to Rebuild Your Marriage during a Separation
29 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Listen and subscribe to the Empowered Wife podcast with New York Times bestselling author Laura Doyle, the world's most trusted relationship expert, s...
122: 3 Ways to Respond When Your Husband Wants a Divorce
22 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Download the FREE Adored Wife Roadmap now and start transforming your relationship today! Click here: lauradoyle.org/roadmap Here's what you'll get: ...
121: 3 Solutions When Your Husband Is Miserable
15 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
When your husband is miserable and grumping around the house or hiding in his man cave, naturally you want to help pull him out of it somehow. But wha...
120: What Keeps a Marriage Together
08 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
How do you keep a marriage alive after 20 years or more but also keep it sizzling? This is the secret sauce. On today's episode of The Empowered Wife ...
119: How to Make Your Man a Better Dad
01 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
When your kids are getting yelled at, insulted or called terrible names by their own father, it's very hard to handle without interfering. It's hard t...
118: The Key to Creating Mind-Blowing Intimacy
22 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
If you're longing for intimacy with your man like I used to and not getting it, you may not feel like there's a key to creating it. If it's just been ...
117: How to Accomplish More by Doing Less
15 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
When everything in your marriage feels like it's on your shoulders, it's pretty exhausting and stressful. If your to-do list is a mile long but never ...
116: How to Ask For What You Want in Marriage
08 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Getting what you want in your marriage is important. The whole world depends on strong families, which means strong marriages, which means it's import...
115: How to Get More Help from Your Husband
01 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It's so lonely and exhausting to feel like the only one responsible for everything at your house. I remember how stressful it was when I was the sole ...
114. 4 Fail-Safe Secrets to a Long and Happy Romance
25 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
If there really are sure-fire secrets to a long and happy romance, wouldn't you think somebody would write them down and teach them in every high scho...
113: How to Stop Your Husband from Divorcing You
18 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
When is it too late to stop a divorce? It's not too late for you. How do I know? Well, if you're still married and finding this podcast, that tells ...
112: 2 Ways to Hear His Heart Message
11 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Imagine you could wave a magic wand to make your marriage the way you want it to be. How would it be different? Maybe your husband would do a lot more...
111: How to Stop Walking on Eggshells When He Yells
04 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
When you live with someone who loses his cool, it's very scary and draining. It seems logical to try to minimize those blow-ups however you can. You t...
110: 3 Ways to Deal with a Miserable Husband
28 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Do you wish your husband would help out around the house but, no matter how nicely you ask, he's too busy binge watching Breaking Bad? Have you begged...
109: 4 Ways to Get the Romance Back
21 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Wouldn't it be a wonderful world if saying "We need to talk" made him gaze into your eyes and describe all the ways he's so in love with you? Or if te...
108: 3 Moves for Becoming His #1 Priority
14 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Does your husband always have friends over? Or talk to his best friend more than you? Whether he's a social butterfly or a barfly, not being his numbe...
107: Insights from the Husband of a Ridiculously Happy Wife: Part 4
07 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
My guest, Matthew, is not a student on our campus but rather the husband of a new coach. He generously agreed to be part of our Man Panel series, and ...
106: Insights from the Husband of a Ridiculously Happy Wife: Part 3
30 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
My guest, Dr. Ben, is not a student on our campus but rather the husband of a student--and the father of two of our coaches! He agreed to be part of o...
105: Insights from the Husband of a Ridiculously Happy Wife: Part 2
23 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode of The Empowered Wife Podcast we're talking about insights from the husband of a ridiculously happy wife (part 2). My guest Antonio...
104: Insights from the Husband of a Ridiculously Happy Wife: Part 1
16 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode of The Empowered Wife Podcast, I'm sharing insights from the husband of a Ridiculously Happy Wife. My guest, Len, is not a student ...
103: How to Get More Couple Time with a Workaholic
09 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It's lonely to be married to a workaholic. If he's not at work, he's sleeping or working from home. Or he's too tired from working so much to be much ...
102: Should You Fake it Sometimes?
02 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode of The Empowered Wife Podcast we're talking about whether you should fake it. When I say "fake it," of course I'm talking about pre...
101: Using the Six Intimacy Skills With Everybody!
26 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Can you think of someone you have a difficult time with? Whether it's a family member, colleague, or someone in your circle of friends, who in your li...
100: The Magic of Telling Your Marriage Story
19 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
When you have unpleasant things happening at your house, things that seem embarrassing or shameful, you tend to keep them a secret. At least that was ...
099: How to Cope When He's Mentally Ill
12 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Let's say you get a diagnosis for your husband. So you finally know What's Wrong with Him. But what if his being passive aggressive or bipolar, exhibi...
098: 3 Ways to Break Your Family Patterns
05 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
If you're having a breakdown in your marriage, you may just be playing out a pattern you learned in your family. Whether your parents are divorced, ne...
097: 3 Moves to Restore Peace after a Fight
28 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
If you're anything like I was, some fights come up in your relationship more often than a hit song plays on Top 40 radio. You don't want to have the s...
096: 3 Mistakes Wives Make Trying to Get His Time and Attention
21 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Wouldn't it be a wonderful world if marriage came with an easy-to-follow instruction manual? But since it doesn't, most women bumble along trying out ...
095: How to Get Past Cheating
14 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
An affair is a betrayal that hurts like crazy and seems impossible to recover from, both personally and as a couple. It's human to want to make him hu...
094: 3 Insights from 20 Years of Empowering Wives
07 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Over twenty years ago I was shocked to find out that I could single-handedly make my crumbling marriage thrive using the 6 Intimacy Skills. I felt a s...
093: How To Be Vulnerable In A Relationship
31 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode of The Empowered Wife Podcast, we're talking about the weirdest, scariest--and probably most indispensable--ingredient for creating...
092: Top Secret: I'm Fixing My Marriage. Don't Tell My Husband
24 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
When I started fixing my marriage, I really didn't want my husband to know! And I know I'm not alone here. It's nice to have the freedom to experiment...
091: How to Keep Drama out of Your Relationship
17 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the bad old days, when my husband John and I used to fight all the time or have cold wars, there was plenty of drama. It wasn't much fun, but I was...
090: The #1 Indispensable Practice for a Lasting Marriage
10 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Whenever a student tells me that she's having a lot of conflict in her relationship or feeling hopeless about it, there's one question I always ask. I...
089: Wives with Lasting Marriages Don't Say These Two Things
03 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
If you're anything like me, you love having deep conversations with your husband. They're probably part of what made you fall in love with him. If the...
088: 3 Genius Marriage Life Hacks
27 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
You've been working really hard on your relationship. The bad news is you may have been working on fixing the wrong things. The good news is that, no ...
087: How to Have Your Best Relationship
20 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Having your best relationship may feel impossible if your marriage is struggling. You might think, like I once did, that you'd need to start over with...
086: How You Can Help End World Divorce
13 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today we'll talk about three ways you can help end world divorce and get advanced self-help for your own marriage at the same time. My guest Magenta w...
085: 3 Myths About Relationship Coaching
06 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
If you've never had a coach except in school sports, then counseling is probably your point of reference for what you think of when you picture any co...
084: What is a Ridiculously Happy Wife? Part 2
29 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Last week you heard Part 1. This week, I'm sharing the rest of the Empowered Wife Session on "How to RSVP 'Not Attending' When you're invited to an Ar...
083: What is a Ridiculously Happy Wife? Part 1
22 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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 you...
082: Eavesdrop on a Master Relationship Coach at Work
15 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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 ...
081: How to Become a Relationship Coach
08 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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 doi...
080: 4 Steps for Making Your Cold Marriage Hot
01 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
If you've ever wondered if your husband even loves you anymore, then you've experienced him being distant and cold, or more interested in his phone or...
079: You NEED This One Thing to Fix Your Marriage
25 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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 s...
078: Stop Resenting Your Husband in 3 Simple Steps
18 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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 ...
077: 3 Questions to Ask Before You Divorce
11 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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 v...
076: 3 Secrets for Fixing Your Husband
04 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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 ...
075: 3 Ways to Resolve Conflicts Quickly
27 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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...
074: 2 Steps to Bring Back the Sizzle Even if You're Not Feeling It
20 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
When you're falling in love, it's like you're temporarily insane, but over time you may lose sight of whatever it was you saw in your man. You wish yo...
073: 3 Ways to Solve a Passive Aggressive Husband Problem
13 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
If your man says things that are subtly insulting and hurtful but then acts like you're the one who is overreacting, it can be crazy making. At times ...
072: How to Deal With Disrespect in Marriage
06 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
If your husband criticizes you, it hurts. You're doing so much, yet somehow it's not enough. No matter how hard you try, your parenting, your housekee...
071: 3 Secrets to Succeeding in Business and Love with the Same Person
30 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
When you work with your spouse, it can be too much togetherness. Plus, if you don't see things the same way, it often creates tension both at work and...
070: 5 Ways to Inspire Him to Be a Better Man
23 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Being constantly disappointed in your marriage can wear you down and make you hopeless about the future. But what if you didn't have to just suck it u...
069: 4 Ways to Win Back Your Husband's Heart
16 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It's devastating to hear your husband tell you he's done, or worse, leaves you. It's easy to feel hopeless especially when it seems he's made up his m...
068: 3 Marriage Mistakes Everyone is Making During Quarantine
09 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
For some, quarantining with your family during the pandemic has been a wonderful bonding experience. Others may find that each day is filled with dram...
067: Finding Your Purpose while Fixing Your Relationship
02 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
When you don't feel as if you're living up to your full potential, it can put a strain on your relationship. Similarly, struggling in your marriage ca...
066: 7 Ways to Become More Confident
23 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It's normal for everyone to feel insecure sometimes and wanting to feel more self-assured is a great goal. It can be hard to know where to begin, espe...
065: What to do if You're Not Attracted to Your Husband
16 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the beginning of your marriage, you were probably attracted to your husband for many reasons. But what if you look at him now and wonder if you sho...
064: What Your Husband Really Wants on Valentine's Day
09 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Valentine's Day is right around the corner and while you may be inclined to gift your husband chocolates or new boxers, that's not really what he want...
063: 5 Signs of an Incredibly Happy Marriage
02 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Believe it or not, a happy marriage isn't always a direct result of marrying the right person for you. Instead, I've found that women can adopt some s...
062: How to Stop Compromising and What to Do Instead
26 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Many believe that knowing how to compromise is an important part of marriage. But what if you've been compromising with your husband for years and thi...
061: 3 Ways to Make Marriage Fun Again
19 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Download the FREE Adored Wife Roadmap now and start transforming your relationship today! Click here: lauradoyle.org/roadmap Here's what you'll get: ...
060: 4 Ways to Have Deep Conversations with Your Man
12 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It's natural to want to talk about your feelings with your man and to want him to share his feelings with you. But what if the only feeling he ever ex...
059: The Law of Attraction for Relationships
05 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It's often said that what you focus on increases, and in my experience, that's especially true in marriage. I've seen women transform their relationsh...
058: Recovering From an Affair: The Ultimate Guide to Healing
29 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Discovering that your husband has been unfaithful brings up a range of emotions from anger to denial to sadness. It calls into question if there's eve...
057: How to Get Your Husband to Want a Baby
22 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Do you have a desire to grow your family but your husband isn't so keen on it? Believe it or not, there are several things you can do to help him warm...
056: The 5 Relationship Hacks All Women Should Know But Don't
15 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Does your husband seem grumpy, depressed or distant? If you wish you knew the secret to making your man happy and having the marriage of your dreams, ...
055: How to Save Your Marriage when He Won't Even Try
08 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
I often hear women who are struggling to save their marriage say that their husband isn't interested in working on their relationship. How can you try...
054: How to Recover from a Fight
01 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Most married couples have a fight every now and again, but what if you and your husband seem to be replaying the same disagreement over and over again...
053: How to Know if Your Relationship is Normal
24 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
While we know that there's no such thing as "normal," it makes sense to want to compare our relationship to others. How can you overcome the shame tha...
052: 3 Ways to Fix a Broken Marriage
17 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
If you feel like your marriage has been broken for so long that it's too hard to fix, you're not alone. But what if there was a way to restore peace a...
051: The Most Powerful Intimacy Skill
10 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Does it feel like your list of chores is neverending? Are you the only one doing things the way they actually should be done? Most women are surprised...
050: 3 Steps to End the Exhausting Tug of War Forever
03 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Does it feel like every problem you have in your marriage turns into a never-ending power struggle? What if there was a way to end this back and forth...
049: 3 Ways to Be a Feminine Feminist
27 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The word "feminist" often gets a bad name, yet many women feel torn between wanting to succeed in the workplace while still appearing feminine and sof...
048: 5 Hacks for Communicating with Men So They Hear You and Get You
20 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Does it feel like no matter how much you say to your husband, he just doesn't understand where you're coming from? We're told that communication is th...
047: The #1 Way to Make Your Marriage Happier
13 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Do you find yourself wishing your marriage was happier? Many women feel like improving their marriage is an overwhelming task, but what if I told you ...
046: 3 Secrets Great Relationship Coaches Know
06 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Many women have experienced going to marriage counseling when their relationship was struggling, but far fewer have worked with a relationship coach. ...
045: How to Make Your Husband Love You Again
29 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
There's nothing more painful than hearing your husband say he doesn't love you anymore. But does this mean that you should give up all hope of having ...
044: What to Do With Your Monster-in-Law
22 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Does it feel like the only thing wrong with your marriage is your mother-in-law? Whether she tries to tell you how to do everything or it seems like s...
043: 3 Ways to Get More Love
15 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Does it feel as if no matter how hard you work, your husband doesn't give you the appreciation you deserve? Instead of telling him about all of the th...
042: How to Attract Your Husband in Bed
08 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
If it's been a long time since you've felt sexy or desired by your man, you might think that changing it is completely out of your control. But what i...
041: 5 Bogus Facts About Boundaries
01 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We're often told that setting boundaries is healthy for our relationships, not just with our husbands but with friends, family and coworkers. But what...
040: The 5 Best Date Movies for Fixing Your Relationship
25 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
At first glance it might not seem like watching a movie with your man would do much to help your relationship. However, you'd be surprised at the inti...
039: Four Things About Marriage Counseling That Will Blow Your Mind
18 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Many people believe that when their relationship is on the rocks, going to marriage counseling is the only way to fix it. However, this "help" is ofte...
038: Three Things Wives Get Wrong About Husbands
11 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Does it seem like your husband is lazy, complains a lot, or doesn't want to spend time with you? What if none of these things were true no matter how ...
037: How to Cope With the Threat of Divorce
04 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
No matter how lonely or sad you feel in your marriage, the threat of getting a divorce is even more upsetting. How can you revive your relationship ev...
036: How to Inspire Him to Seek Your Company
28 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Does your husband watch TV constantly or spend all his free time in the garage? If the days of spending time together are long gone, it's natural to w...
035: How to Stop Raging for Good
21 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
While we may not like to admit it, we've all experienced a time or two where our anger got the best of us. But what if you have a consistent anger man...
034: Three Steps to Stop the Silent Treatment
14 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
When was the last time your husband gave you the silent treatment? Whether it was yesterday or years ago, the hurt you feel can be palpable. On today'...
033: How To Be Loved The Way You Are
07 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Does the thought of being vulnerable in your relationship make you weak in the knees? While it seems scary, it can actually help you to be more authen...