035: The Four Stages of a Woman's Journey
Marriage of Greatness Podcast
In this empowering episode of the The Marriage of Greatness podcast, hosts Evan and Susan Money delve into "The Four Stages of a Woman's Journey," from childhood to matriarch. They explore the "inside game" versus the "outside game," where external achievements fail to fulfill internal needs. The hosts discuss the cultural pressure to constantly strive for more, leading to feelings of inadequacy, and analyze how tattoos can be a way to externalize emotional pain. Susan shares her insights on transitioning life purposes, moving from homeschooling to actively participating in...
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034: Are You Turning Away or Towards Each Other?
Marriage of Greatness Podcast
In this thought-provoking episode of the Marriage of Greatness podcast, hosts Evan and Susan Money delve into the essential concept of "turning towards each other" in marriage. Inspired by advice from a guest on another podcast, the Money couple emphasizes the importance of intentionality as the cornerstone of a successful marriage. They explore the idea that greatness is not a singular act but a habit formed through consistent effort and intentional actions. Evan and Susan share heartfelt and personal anecdotes from their own marriage, including their journey through family...
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033: Confessions of a Happily Married Woman
Marriage of Greatness Podcast
In this heartfelt and insightful episode of the Marriage of Greatness podcast, hosts Susan and Evan Money explore the dynamic journey of their 27-year marriage. Titled "Confessions of a Happily Married Woman," this episode delves into crucial aspects that shape and sustain a thriving relationship. Susan and Evan emphasize the importance of disconnecting from phones to prioritize meaningful communication. They share their personal evolution from early marital struggles to the wisdom they've gained over the years, shedding light on how couples can move beyond cultural and media influences that...
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032: Thriving in Dysfunction
Marriage of Greatness Podcast
In this enlightening episode of the Marriage of Greatness podcast, hosts Evan and Susan Money dive deep into the topic of thriving amid dysfunction. Kicking off with a thought-provoking question: “Do you know what dysfunctional families and Jesus have in common?”, the episode explores the intricacies of accepting imperfections in our lives and marriages. Evan and Susan share personal stories, including Evan's heartfelt response to a seemingly trivial domestic dispute. They also delve into the Biblical roots of dysfunction by examining the lineage of Jesus and the...
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031: What Quality of Marriage Do You Want?
Marriage of Greatness Podcast
In this episode, hosts Evan and Susan Money dive deep into how you can transform your marriage from good to great through intentional actions. 🌟 Here's a sneak peek of what you'll learn in this episode: ### 🔍 Deep Questions that Matter Susan shares a transformative question that resonated during their mentoring sessions with nonprofit leaders from Uganda: *"What kind of quality of marriage do you want?"* 🤔 This powerful question can reshape the way you approach your relationship. ### 💪 Intentionality: The Magic Ingredient Evan emphasizes the importance of intentionality in...
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030: Your Questions Answered
Marriage of Greatness Podcast
This episode of the Marriage of Greatness podcast is packed with profound insights, practical tips, and heartwarming advice to help you elevate your marriage from good to great. #### The Best Time to Work on Your Marriage? NOW! ⏰ Our hosts, Evan and Susan Money, tackled the “better time trap”—the excuses we all fall into about waiting for the 'right time' to improve our marriages. The message is clear: there is no better time than now. 🕒 **Key Takeaway:** Start immediately by asking this powerful question: “What is the one thing I can do today to be a better husband or wife?”...
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029: Are You Learning To Love Yourself?
Marriage of Greatness Podcast
In this episode, Evan and Susan explore the idea that loving yourself is essential for loving others fully, drawing on wisdom from best-selling author Matthew Kelly and real-life experiences. Susan highlights the importance of forgiveness as a cornerstone for self-love, discussing how harboring unforgiveness can act like a poison, damaging not only your own well-being but also your relationships. Evan further shares how forgiving his father dramatically improved various aspects of his life, including tripling his income. The discussion then shifts to the concept of justification, particularly...
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028: The 3 Biggest Struggles for All Men
Marriage of Greatness Podcast
Welcome back to another engaging episode of The Marriage of Greatness podcast! In today's episode, "The 3 Biggest Struggles for All Men," hosts Evan and Susan Money dive deep into the universal challenges that all men face — Intimacy, Identity, and Integrity. Through compelling stories and insightful discussions, they explore the struggle to define oneself, the impact of personal relationships and societal expectations, and the constant need for self-improvement. Join us as we unravel the concept of identity through the story of Reggie Bush at the Super Bowl, and learn why knowing who you...
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027: Are You a Treasure Protector?
Marriage of Greatness Podcast
🔑 **Are You a Treasure Protector?** 🔑 In our latest episode Evan and Susan Money delved into the concept of marriage as a treasure that requires intentional protection and care. Here are some key takeaways that we hope will inspire you to look at your personal relationships with renewed perspective and dedication: ✨ **Key Takeaways:** - **Prioritize Mindset Shifts**: Treat your marriage or relationship as a *priceless treasure*. This simple shift in perspective can significantly influence your actions and lead to meaningful improvements in your relationship. - **Invest in Connection**:...
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026: Does Your Marriage Glorify God?
Marriage of Greatness Podcast
**"Does Your Marriage Glorify God?"** Evan and Susan Money provide some key takeaways that'll help transform your marriage from good to great: 🔹 **Consistent Growth Matters**: Instead of aiming for perfection, focus on being faithful to the process of growing your love each day. Remember, staying static is a myth; in reality, you’re either moving closer together or drifting apart. 🔹 **Intentional Connectivity**: Hold hands, take walks together, and share personal experiences. Even small acts like these can trigger interpersonal synchronization, making you feel more connected and valued...
info_outlineIn this episode, Evan and Susan explore the idea that loving yourself is essential for loving others fully, drawing on wisdom from best-selling author Matthew Kelly and real-life experiences. Susan highlights the importance of forgiveness as a cornerstone for self-love, discussing how harboring unforgiveness can act like a poison, damaging not only your own well-being but also your relationships. Evan further shares how forgiving his father dramatically improved various aspects of his life, including tripling his income.
The discussion then shifts to the concept of justification, particularly among men, and how it can stifle emotional freedom. They illustrate how justifying emotions with logic can lead to more pain and confusion. To wrap up, they emphasize the importance of knowing and embracing your strengths, using personal anecdotes from the Clifton StrengthsFinder as evidence.
Join Susan and Evan in this multifaceted exploration of self-love, forgiveness, and emotional honesty as they provide actionable insights to help you build a more fulfilling marriage. Tune in to discover how mastering self-love can unlock new levels of joy and intimacy in your relationship.
Head on over to EvanLovesSusan.com to follow their journey toward 100 weddings.