Learn about how to create connection in your marriage over the summer instead of assuming that more time, vacations, or a different schedule will automatically bring you closer. | “Connection is the energy that is created between people when they feel seen, heard, and valued.” —Brene Brown
Is it really possible to rekindle the spark and restore the “like-ne ... Show More
May 26
913: When Time Off Becomes Another To Do List
Learn about what happens when time off becomes another to-do list and your marriage gets squeezed out by projects, interruptions, responsibilities, and everyone else’s needs. | “Rest is not idleness.” —John Lubbock Is it really possible to rekindle the spark and restore the “like ... Show More
27 m
Sep 2023
How to Supercharge the Emotional Intimacy in Your Marriage
<p>In today's episode, we explore communication, understanding your partner, and fostering mutual spiritual, physical, sexual, and recreational intimacy. It's not just about theory, but it's packed with practical steps including incoorporating daily connections int ... Show More
19m 14s
Feb 2025
399 - Reintegrating Sex After Betrayal
<p>In this episode, we tackle the challenging yet crucial topic of reintegrating sex into a marriage after betrayal. Rebecca Vander Meer and Traci Wright, two Pure Desire Clinicians, share why this is such a struggle for many couples and the common mistakes that can hinder progre ... Show More
1h 5m
Oct 2025
Jay’s Must-Listens: Marriage Isn’t About Finding “The One” (5 Truths Every Couple Needs to Hear Before Marriage!)
How do you know when you’re ready to commit? Do you think love alone is enough? Marriage isn’t a destination, it’s a daily practice. It’s the ongoing choice to show up, grow, and recommit to each other through every season of change. In this special compilation, Jay brings togeth ... Show More
53m 7s
Feb 2025
2492: Confession: How Not to Ruin your Relationship by Dr. Diana Kirschner of Love in 90 Days
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2492: Dr. Diana Kirschner shares how this nearly ruined her own marriage and reveals a powerful practice, the 10-Minute Mir ... Show More
9m 39s
Jan 2025
The Secret to Building a Marriage that Lasts with Jimmy Rollins
<p>Welcome back to Stay True Podcast! On today's episode Madison is joined by speaker, author, and marriage coach Jimmy Rollins! We talk about the real struggles of marriage, like how to deal with your spouse's addictions and traumas, how to forgive when you've been hurt by your ... Show More
1h 3m
Feb 2025
397 - The Deep Rooted Marriage w/ Dr. Dan Allender
<p>In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Dan Allender, renowned author and counselor, to discuss the themes of his latest book: <i>The Deep-Rooted Marriage: Cultivating Intimacy, Healing, and Delight</i>. Dan shares the inspiration behind writing it and offers powerful insights i ... Show More
52m 23s