030 Standing Up for Your Spouse with Alex Barker
The First Year Marriage Show Podcast
Release Date: 04/14/2015
040 Dealing With Health Issues In Our Marriage
The First Year Marriage Show Podcast
In today's episode, we give an update about health issues we are going through right now. How it has impacted our marriage, life, and family. Plus what you can learn from our health struggles to apply in your marriage. Our health issues started last summer and played a huge role in our decision-making process. We also talked about our new book, . How to Listen to this episode Click on the Play button below: You can also listen on iTunes or Stitcher Radio. If viewing this in an email click here. Resources Mentioned . Thank you for listening. If you enjoyed this episode, we will...
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039 New Marriage, New Culture with Alison Chrun
The First Year Marriage Show Podcast
Welcome back! Alison Chrun from California is our guest for today. Alison has been married for 8 and a half years, is a mom to two boys, and presently pursuing her Masters degree in Marriage and Family Therapy. She blogs at Appetite for Honesty and writes for large blogs such as Scary Mommy and The Huffington Post. Description of First Year in one or two words Exciting. Some of the topics we discussed are: 1. Becoming ONE as a couple with your finances. 2. Should you merge your finances? 3. How to decide whether to buy a house before having babies. 4. Getting married...
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038 Honeymooning Through all 50 States with Heath and Alyssa Padgett
The First Year Marriage Show Podcast
Heath and Alyssa Padgett are our guests for this episode. They have been married for 1 year and 1 month. Heath and Alyssa live in an RV, and spent their first year of marriage traveling for 200 days across the lower 48 states of America. They recently finished visiting all 50 States. The amazing thing about their honeymoon is Heath working a different job in every state while they traveled together. Description of First Year in one or two words Adventure. Some of the topics we discussed are: 1. How to be together as a couple 24/7. 2. Working together side by side. 3....
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037 Creating Laughter and Meaningful Conversations with Tanja Pajevic
The First Year Marriage Show Podcast
Tanja Pajevic is our guest for this week. She has been married for 10 years, lives in Boulder Colorado with her husband and their two sons. Tanja is a former Fulbright Fellow to Slovenia, writer and consultant. She is also the author of the best-selling marriage book, 9 Steps to Heal Your Resentment and Reboot Your Marriage. Description of First Year in one or two words Big Change. Some of the topics we discussed are: 1. Getting married later in life. 2. How to create joint and separate bank accounts. 3. Raising kids while adjusting to each other and married life. 4. The...
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036 Should You Combine Your Finances?… with Jason Pockrandt
The First Year Marriage Show Podcast
In today's episode, Jason Pockrandt share's his first year of marriage story. Jason has been married for 2 years, is the father to a beautiful girl, and lives in Bay City, Michigan. He is a Speaker, Life Coach of Live To Give, and author of The Confident Father's Guidebook: Five Steps to Personal Transformation, Rediscover your worth, and live the life you desire today. Jason also coaches, speaks, and serves other husbands and fathers who want to reconnect to their passions and purpose. Description of First Year in one or two words Outlandishly exciting. Some of the topics we...
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035 After our Move…
The First Year Marriage Show Podcast
It's been a while since we released a new episode. Our move to a new city coupled with Marcus's new job has kept us very busy for the past month. If you have moved before with kids under 3 years of age, you know its not as easy as moving to a new house without kids. But we are very excited to share updates about our move, communication in marriage book, and the podcast with you. First, we want to thank everyone who has read, reviewed, or purchased our book: Communication in Marriage: How to Communicate with Your Spouse Without Fighting. We are very happy to see the impact it's making...
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034 Choosing A Theme for Your Family with Ashley Kusi
The First Year Marriage Show Podcast
How will you describe your family in one word? In this week's episode, Ashley shares one of the important things that has helped us enormously in our marriage. It's called a Family Theme. And due to us choosing one for our family, our decision-making process has become easier. Our family theme has also impacted our family positively. Hence, the reason why Ashley talks about it in this episode. How to Listen to this episode Click on the Play button below: You can also listen on iTunes or Stitcher Radio. If viewing this in an email, click here. Resources Mentioned FREE Family...
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033 Honest and Hard Conversations with Paul Angone
The First Year Marriage Show Podcast
This week, Paul Angone is our guest. He has been married for 7 years, has two daughters, and lives in San Diego, California. Paul is the author of All Groan Up: Searching for Self, Faith, and a Freaking Job, and the best-selling book 101 Secrets for Your Twenties. He is passionate about helping twenty somethings and thirty somethings discover their purpose, and live life to the fullest. Description of First Year in one or two words Adventure and complex. Some of the topics we discussed are: 1. Building a strong foundation for your marriage. 2. Traditional marriage roles reversal. 3....
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032: 20 Lessons From Our First Year with Ashley Kusi
The First Year Marriage Show Podcast
In this week's episode, Ashley shares 20 marriage lessons we learned from our First Year. It's based on one of our popular blog posts. You can read the post by clicking here. How to listen to this episode Click on the Play button below: You can also listen on iTunes or Stitcher Radio. If viewing this in an email click here. Marriage Resources Mentioned Original blog post for this podcast episode. 5 Love Languages Online Quiz 5 Love Languages Book Love and Respect Boundaries in Marriage Communication in Marriage: How to Communicate with Your Spouse Without Fighting. Thank you for...
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031 Walking Through Sex Addiction with Jon and Jema Anderson
The First Year Marriage Show Podcast
Living in an RV is not easy, and that's what our guests for this week, Jon and Jema Anderson do every day. Jon and Jema have been married for over 20 years, live and work full time in an RV, and have 4 kids. Description of First Year in one or two words Jema: Chaos. John: Intense. Some of the topics we discussed are: 1. How to overcome sexual addiction in marriage. 2. Struggling with doing things differently as a couple. 3. Talking about your problems, inward struggles, and issues together. 4. How to communicate about sex and intimately. 5. How to express your feelings and emotions....
info_outlineAlex Barker from Michigan is our guest for this week. He has been married for 5 years and has two children.
Alex is a pharmacist by profession, an online business coach part-time, and former host of the well known Leadership Dojo podcast.
Note: Click here to get access to the Bonus Session about sexual challenges with Alex.
Description of First Year in one or two words
Challenging-reward.
Some of the topics we discussed are:
1. Looking for common themes with your marriage issues.
2. Standing up for what you want.
3. Sexual challenges in the first year.
4. Taking responsibility for your actions.
5. How to listen to your spouse with two key principles.
6. Helping your spouse stand up for their decisions.
7. The joy of improving yourself due to your spouse's characteristics.
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Marriage Resources Mentioned
Bonus content on sexual challenges
Marriage Counseling and Therapy.
Contact Links
Website
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