Positive uplifting encouragement for those who are married, engaged, in love or looking for love!
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Married couples want to answer the question, “is there more to marriage than what we are experiencing?” And if there is more “whom would we trust to speak into our marriage, regardless of the health of our marriage today”? Join Dr. Gary and Barbie Rosberg, Americas Family Coaches, who bring four decades of equipping marriages across the US and internationally for this podcast to equip you and your marriage with encouragement and tools for a great marriage. The Rosbergs, Gold Medallion winner ...
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Do you feel like you are always doing all the heavy lifting in your marriage? If you have a lot going on at work and home, and you're tired of going at it alone, you need a simple approach to start having a better marriage now. Life Coach Maggie Reyes helps smart, high achieving women just like you every day in her coaching practice. Maggie turns the most effective psychological principles into simple, practical, fun steps so you can listen to a podcast episode today and put what you learned ...
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The Intimate Marriage Podcast, with Intimacy Coach Alexandra Stockwell, MD
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Welcome to "The Intimate Marriage Podcast," the podcast where we explore the secrets to cultivating passionate and intimate relationships. I'm your host, Dr. Alexandra Stockwell, aka "The Intimacy Doctor," an experienced intimacy coach and marriage expert. In every committed marriage, intimacy and connection are the foundation for a fulfilling relationship. Join me as we delve into how small shifts and being uncompromising in your daily interactions can lead to profound and nourishing physic ...
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You can lower the weariness, anxiety and depression that overwhelms your relationships. Each week Jan, a marriage and family therapist, talks through real life situations for being your best parent and spouse/partner. Keep your dream of being married forever while parenting your infants, toddlers, school age and teenagers. Jan teaches towards the DNA way of communicating that brings emotional balance alongside speaking, listening and connecting skills. This defends against the pain of divorc ...
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Affection is one of the most valuable ways to connect in a relationship, and in this episode of the Intimate Marriage Podcast, Dr. Alexandra Stockwell talks about its importance and how couples can revive affection in marriage. Whether affection in your marriage is dwindling, or you're looking to establish it for the first time, this episode provid…
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From ER Doctor to Soul Guide: The Power of Retreats & Healing in Community with Dr. Judith Borger
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47:32Today’s episode is for every high-achieving woman who has ever felt torn between doing all the things and deeply wanting transformation. If that’s you, then big hug. You are not alone. I am beyond thrilled to welcome my friend Dr. Judith Borger to the podcast. From the emergency room to empowerment coaching, Judith knows firsthand what it’s like to…
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219. Keeping the Fire Alive in Long-Term Relationships, with Pamela Madsen
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18:26In this episode of the Intimate Marriage Podcast, Dr. Alexandra Stockwell and Pamela Madsen dive into the complexities of maintaining passion in long-term relationships. They explore the crucial components that are required to rekindle desire and excitement in marriage, especially when things have grown stale over time. Pamela Madsen shares her exp…
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Send us a text Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves. Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others. Philippians 2:3-4 Many of us are familiar with this passage in scripture. We understand this idea “to be of service to others and treat th…
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218. How to Navigate Mismatched Sexual Desire
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24:52In this episode of the Intimate Marriage Podcast, Dr. Alexandra Stockwell explores the complexities of mismatched sexual desire in long-term relationships. Highlighting the power of emotional intimacy as a pathway to sexual connection, Dr. Alexandra emphasizes that deep emotional bonds can enhance and elevate sexual experiences in committed partner…
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Today’s episode of The Marriage Life Coach Podcast is all about navigating stress cycles—because let’s be real, the world is a lot right now. If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, shaken, or just plain exhausted, I want you to know: you are not alone. This conversation is a warm hug and a deep breath all rolled into one. We’ll talk about what stress …
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217. How to Love a Strong Woman with Dr. Rodd Stockwell
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37:58Dr. Alexandra Stockwell's husband, Dr Rodd Stockwell, is back on the Intimate Marriage Podcast for a lively discussion on the challenges, and delights, of loving and supporting a strong, powerful woman. Listen as Dr. Alexandra opens up about her transformative journey from conforming to societal pressures to embracing her full, powerful self within…
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Episode 10-The Power of Two Chairs: Connecting with Your Spouse on an Intentional Level
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32:36Send us a text Healthy marriages are full of intention: intention to praise each other, intention to serve, intention to communicate, and the list goes on. The uncomfortable truth is that if we become passive in our relationship, indifference can creep in and lead to apathy - and as Dr. Gary and Barbie share today, apathy is the biggest marriage ki…
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216. 2 Strategies to Heat Up Intimacy this Valentine’s Day
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12:46Are you ready to transform your Valentine's Day from ordinary, even disappointing, to unforgettable? In this episode of the Intimate Marriage Podcast, Dr. Alexandra Stockwell unveils the secrets to enduring intimacy in your relationship, just in time for the holiday of love. She focuses on two unique and actionable strategies that will help you cur…
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215. Elite Communication Strategies for a Stronger Marriage
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15:39Communication is the key to a long and healthy marriage. That’s why in this week’s episode of the Intimate Marriage Podcast, Dr. Alexandra Stockwell explores communication strategies for a stronger marriage. There are many challenges when it comes to successful communication in marriage, including misunderstandings and mismatched intentions. Dr. Al…
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Episode 9-Breaking the Crazy Making Cycle
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33:22Send us a text Have you ever found yourself in the middle of the same old argument? Something triggers it and you both fall into the same pattern of: confronting, blaming, defending, disrespecting, and…dang. You’re no closer to a resolution and you’re even more distant from your spouse. The Rosbergs call this the Crazy Making Cycle, and man, we hav…
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Building Worlds & Breaking Limits - Inside the Dirtyverse and Beyond with Romance Author Jaine Diamond
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49:52This episode of The Marriage Life Coach Podcast is a dream come true and I couldn’t be more excited to share it with you. Have you ever read a book that felt like it wrapped you in a cozy hug or cheered you on when you needed it most? That’s what Jaine Diamond’s books have done for me, and today, I had the absolute privilege of sitting down with he…
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214. 6 Key Qualities for a Thriving Marriage
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26:06Are you a high achiever who sometimes feels stagnant or disconnected in your relationships? In this week’s episode of the Intimate Marriage Podcast, Dr. Alexandra Stockwell offers actionable guidance to create a thriving marriage that balances professional success with deep emotional connection, reigniting the passion and intimacy in your marriage …
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213. Love is Blind Stars Bliss and Zack Goytowski on How Vulnerability Transforms a Relationship
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27:43Bliss & Zack Goytowski, from Love Is Blind Season 4, speak about the transformative power of Love Is Blind with Dr. Alexandra Stockwell in this episode of the Intimate Marriage Podcast. They share how their deep emotional connection grew with vulnerability and open communication before they even saw one another. Reflecting on their time in the pods…
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Episode 8-Deep Spiritual Intimacy in Marriage
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33:10Send us a text You and your spouse may each read your Bible, pray individually, and attend church as a family, but do you have true spiritual intimacy with one another? What is spiritual intimacy? Today, Dr. Gary and Barbie explain the spiritual needs that each husband and wife secretly desire and how you can support one another as you grow in Chri…
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The Power of Fresh Starts and Do Overs
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19:53Inside of this week’s episode of The Marriage Life Coach Podcast I am resharing one of our favorite episodes time to welcome the new year – I’m making a case for the power of fresh starts and do-overs. Because of my background in HR, I love to make connections between marriage culture and corporate culture. Living in a society where productivity an…
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212. Reignite Passion in Your Marriage
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18:35In this episode of the Intimate Marriage Podcast, Dr. Alexandra Stockwell reveals ways to reignite passion in your marriage and maintain deep connection over the long term. It’s not only important for couples to put attention on their relationship when on the brink of divorce but also when looking to revitalize their bond and foster lasting intimac…
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211. Strategies to Rekindle Intimacy Postpartum (that apply any time there’s been a hiatus)
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12:41In this episode of the Intimate Marriage Podcast, Alexandra Stockwell, MD, addresses the challenges couples face when rekindling intimacy after a prolonged sexual hiatus. She offers practical advice for reconnecting emotionally, and physically, whether postpartum or during other life circumstances that disrupt a couple’s sex life. Dr. Alexandra add…
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Send us a text When walking through the darkness of pain, loss, financial hardships, or marital stress, it can seem impossible to express gratitude. When we are hurting it feels unnatural to shout a ‘Thank you, God!’, but when we force ourselves to count the blessings around us - even the basics of breath in our lungs to food on our table - things …
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Becoming Unapologetic with Mar Talanquer
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1:24:33Today’s episode is so epic. Do you remember growing up wanting to be the best at something? Then actually becoming the best at that thing and then being surrounded by people you absolutely loved because they were both the BEST and LOVED that thing the same way you did? I know we just all have at least one story like that. Today you are witnessing o…
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210. Reigniting Passion: How to Transform a Sexless Marriage and Rebuild Emotional Intimacy
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13:44In this episode of the Intimate Marriage Podcast, Alexandra Stockwell, MD, addresses the challenges of a sexless marriage and explores how emotional intimacy is key to reigniting passion. Dr. Alexandra emphasizes that emotional intimacy forms the foundation for a fulfilling relationship and shares actionable strategies, including exercises designed…
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209. Overcome Intimacy Blockers: Letting go of Resistance to Embrace Passion, with Dr. Alison Ash and Sebastian
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26:20Many couples deal with a variety of intimacy blockers, resulting in diminished intimacy and erosion of passion. In this episode of the Intimate Marriage Podcast, host Alexandra Stockwell MD, delves into this topic with guests Dr. Alison Ash and Sebastian Clark. The discussion covers key aspects of intimate relationships including attachment styles,…
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Episode 6-Being Your Spouse's Best Friend
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28:57Send us a text Who would you call your best friend? Would your spouse be at the top of that list? For some, it’s an easy “yes,” but for others, that question stirs a longing for something more. In this episode, Dr. Gary and Barbie explore the essential roles of friendship and companionship in marriage. They’ll share insights on how to cultivate tru…
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3 Ways to Make Your Life Better for Overthinkers & People Pleasers with Jackie De Crinis
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58:49I’m absolutely thrilled about this episode because it’s packed with heart, wisdom, and so many nuggets of inspiration. My guest is the one and only Jackie De Crinis, a former TV executive turned life coach, who has just released her debut book, The Overthinker’s Guide to Joy. Trust me – you’ll be laughing, reflecting, and taking notes all at once. …
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208. How High-Achieving Couples CAN Have It All
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14:36In this episode of the Intimate Marriage Podcast, Dr. Alexandra Stockwell MD talks about the unique challenges high-achieving couples face when it comes to relating intimately. She shares the story of “Shauna” and “Eric,” two successful physicians who struggle to connect with one another when it comes to intimacy, despite having aligned values and …
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207. From Strife to Strength, with Meygan and Casey Caston of Marriage365
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35:32Practical insights for cultivating strong, intimate relationships is the focus for this episode of the Intimate Marriage Podcast, with Alexandra Stockwell, MD, and Meygan and Casey Caston, founders of Marriage365. The Castons share their remarkable journey from the brink of divorce to becoming relatable, trusted authorities in marital communication…
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Episode 5-12 Steps to Having an Affair-Part 3
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31:38Send us a text Today, Dr. Gary and Barbie continue the third installment of their series, 12 Steps to Having an Affair. Today, Gary and Barbie discuss steps 7-12: Purposeful Isolating, Pleasurable Isolating, Affectionate Embracing, Passionate Embracing, Capitulation, and Acceptance. However, this series is also one of encouragement and hope! Gary a…
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10 Powerful Questions to Strengthen Your Marriage
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25:45On this episode of The Marriage Life Coach Podcast, we’re diving into one of my favorite topics: questions—the kind that spark clarity, connection, and love. You’ll hear me nerd out a bit (okay, a lot) as I share 10 powerful questions that can transform your marriage by helping you create more ease, joy, and understanding. We’ll chat about everythi…
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206. Tapping into your Orgasmic Potential (Q & A)
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17:01Answering audience questions, in this episode of the Intimate Marriage Podcast, Alexandra Stockwell, MD, talks about ways to experience more satisfaction in bed, tapping into your orgasmic potential, while accessing passion and nurturing intimacy in your relationship. She responds to questions from women struggling with their sexuality who want to …
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Episode 4-12 Steps to Having an Affair-Part 2
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35:34Send us a text Today, Dr. Gary and Barbie continue the second installment of their series, 12 Steps to Having an Affair. Each episode will cover the slow and (sometimes innocent) steps that lead to infidelity if left unchecked. However, this series is also one of encouragement and hope! Today, Gary and Barbie discuss steps 3-6: Innocent Meeting, In…
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205. How to Sustain a Healthy Relationship
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19:30Healthy relationships involve a transition from codependence to interdependence. In this episode of the Intimate Marriage Podcast, Alexandra Stockwell, MD dives into the foundations of healthy relationships and what it takes to create them. She starts by addressing the (very common) situation where one partner's emotions heavily influence the other…
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Today, I’m excited to take you on a little journey through a concept that can change the way you think about motivation, intimacy, and even the everyday tasks we all have a love-hate relationship with. We’re talking about responsive desire. You might have heard the term in the context of intimacy and relationships, but I think that responsive desir…
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204. Resolving Arousal Mismatch with Susan Bratton
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31:04Susan Bratton joins Alexandra Stockwell, MD, on the Intimate Marriage Podcast, to explore the concept of arousal, arousal differences and the art of intimate relating. They discuss the complexities of sexual and emotional fulfillment in long-term relationships, offering practical advice, and describing innovative techniques designed to reignite pas…
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