Learn about what happens when one spouse takes an area of intimacy off the table, why it impacts the whole marriage, and how couples can begin addressing what has been avoided. | “Avoidance is not peace.” —Anonymous
Is it really possible to rekindle the spark and restore the “like-new” connection in your marriage?
Yes it is!
In the 6 Pillars of Intimacy, ... Show More
Jun 23
917: Connection Multiplier
Learn about how to use small moments as a connection multiplier so the everyday interactions become more meaningful, intentional, and intimate. | “Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.” —Vincent van Gogh Is it really possible to r ... Show More
30 m
Jun 16
916: See Me, Know Me, Celebrate Me
Learn about what it means to truly celebrate your spouse, not just on birthdays or holidays, but in the everyday moments that help them feel seen and known. | “The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.” —Oprah Winfrey Is it really possib ... Show More
26m 15s
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
Oct 2023
Steps to Rebuild a Marriage: Episode 312
<p dir="ltr">Are you facing a difficult season in your marriage, feeling weighed down, worn out, or dissatisfied by challenges and conflicts? This type of season is not uncommon for marriages. Though it seems complex and ominous to tackle, there are specific patterns that have br ... Show More
36m 31s
Feb 2025
When the Turn On Becomes a Turn Off
Sexual preferences demand a lot of trust, intimacy, and vulnerability in relationships. This week, Esther talks with a couple who are refreshingly open and honest about their fantasies. But after 15 years of marriage, his fetish is no longer her pleasure. Esther helps them uncove ... Show More
59m 12s
Oct 2025
Building Healthy Sexual Relationships
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Restoration Beyond the Couch, Dr. Lee Long sits down with Nancy Houston, a seasoned sex therapist, to talk openly about sex, intimacy, and the struggles that can often go unspoken. Together, they explore how intimacy impacts emotional health, th ... Show More
1h 7m