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Marriage Is Tougher Than Woodpecker Lips
We want to create a community where men can share and learn from each other about marriage. We all know we can be better but how do we do that? Our thought on the matter is this: By sharing our experiences and asking questions we can create discussions to find the answers we need. Listen in while we interview men from around the world. Anywhere from engaged all the way to widowed, we can explore everything marriage has to offer. We can't wait to hear from you!
Episodes
- Marriage Is Tougher Than Woodpecker Lips
Intellectualizing Your Feelings 2022 Throwback
We're still on break but we promise there will be some fresh content next week. Until then please have a listen to this episode from 2022. We hope you enjoy!…
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Confronting Yourself 2022 Throwback
This one is a throwback to March 2022. While we take a short break please enjoy this past episode. Thanks, Bryan and Paul
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Kings Or Clowns
How do you want to be remembered? How do you behave? What will your legacy be? These are the questions to be explored in this episode. We hope you enjoy!…
- Marriage Is Tougher Than Woodpecker Lips
Clarity Is Not Connection
This week we talk about the difference between clarity and connection. We often use what we know to get by. I mean, who could blame you. There are many times…
- Marriage Is Tougher Than Woodpecker Lips
2 Year Reflection
This week we reflect on how it has been two years since our first episode. We talk about what the podcast meant to and done for our marriages. We are so…
- Marriage Is Tougher Than Woodpecker Lips
There's No Magic Pill
This week we talk about getting to a solution when we have issues in our marriages. We hope you enjoy! Please reach out to us at: marriageistougher.com…
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Who Supports Your Marriage?
This week we talk about having people who can support your marriage. That can be a best man, a friend, a pastor or whomever you choose to give access to. We…
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Does She Think I'm Weak?
This week we have a discussion about how many men think it is a sign of weakness to ask for help. We hope you enjoy! Please reach out to us at…
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What Does It Mean To Be Married?
This week we discuss what it means to us to be married. It's really that simple! Also, this is episode 100 We hope you enjoy! Please reach out to us at…
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How Do We Show Love?
This week we talk about how we show love to our wives. Here's a hint: be mindful of how your wife wants to receive love. We hope you enjoy! Please reach out to…
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Establishing Expectations
This week on the pod we talk about how we can best portray what it is we need in our marriages. We find that if these key conversations are left unspoken…
- Marriage Is Tougher Than Woodpecker Lips
Stop Comparing Your Marriage
Since you read the title and are here reading this, would you agree you might have some work to do in this area. We don't expect this to be our most popular…
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Better Than We Think?
Ok, so this episode may hit many of you hard. We talk about seeking acknowledgment and giving it as well. We talk about looking at our past accomplishments and…
- Marriage Is Tougher Than Woodpecker Lips
Heart Of Not Deserving
Mindset changes are not always the easiest thing to accomplish. However finding and adopting the correct mindset can do wonders for your world. This week we…
- Marriage Is Tougher Than Woodpecker Lips
All Defensive Team
Are your defenses up in your marriage? Are you yearning to get past yourself? Well we know how you feel and we talk about it this week. We hope you enjoy!…
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Tackling Health Issues w/ Joe Dietrich
Have you or your spouse been battling health issues? Have you also been fighting the good fight for your marriage? This week we speak with Joe whom has dealt…
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Marriage N Finance w/ Jon Sullivan
HAPPY HOLIDAYS ALL! This week please listen in as we welcome Mr. Jon Sullivan to the pod. We talk finances, marriage and a living without debt. We hope you…
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When It Doesn't Come Naturally
Do you always get it done when it needs doing? Yeah, me neither. This week we talk about fighting through the urge to put things off. We hope you enjoy! Please…
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Giving Without Expectations
Do you have a heart to give? What is the true reason you decide to give? Can you be truly selfless? We had these questions and explore whether or not it is…
- Marriage Is Tougher Than Woodpecker Lips
Thankful / From Good To Great
Awaiting you is an off the cuff sort of episode. You'll see we bring you into a conversation we were having about how thankful we are to be where we are from…
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A Single Man's Perspective w/ Paul Montalvo from The Paul N Palz Podcast
This week we take a little turn from our normal style and interview a single man whom doesn't see himself getting married. Do we change his mind? Listen to…
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Sterilization, Vasectomy Or Whatever You Want To Call It
Have you ever considered getting snipped? Well both of us have taken that leap. So, if you're curious about what to expect then this is the episode for you. We…
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Managing The Details
WHOA!! Sometimes it's the small things that help us get better. I remember a time when I was looking for all the grand gestures and acts and improvements to…
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Have You Asked For Accountability?
Who is your accountability partner? Who do you allow to speak into your marriage? We focus on this topic and provide tips on leaning on your experiences to…
- Marriage Is Tougher Than Woodpecker Lips
Intellectualizing Your Feelings
Do you convince yourself you don't have feelings? We at times find ourselves doing the same. Listen in while we discuss getting through. We hope you enjoy!…
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Hearing Your Wife's Voice
Including your wife's voice in decisions can be a tricky thing to get right. This week we discuss it so listen in. We hope you enjoy! Please reach out to us…
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Double Edged Sword
This week we talk about those things we used to do when we were dating. You know, when we would go all out to prove that we were the best choice in a mate…
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Ending The Conversation
How important is ending a conversation with your wife? I know for me, all too often I've left things unsaid and conversations unfinished leaving both of us…
- Marriage Is Tougher Than Woodpecker Lips
Situational Anxiety And Marriage
Welcome back everyone, and Hello to the newcomers! This week we talk about situational anxiety in our marriages. This is something we learned can be holding…
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Is ALL Too Much?
This week we have a discussion about the expectations we place on our wives. There is already so much that they naturally carry in their day to day lives being…
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Addressing The Issue
Hey everyone, Bryan here. I share an experience in this episode that I hope will make you laugh as we did. We had a lot of fun recording this episode but there…
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Controlling The Outcome
In this week's talk you'll notice we do much self reflection. We want to be known as a take action type of podcast. What does that mean? It means that it is…
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Freedom Or Mastery w/ "Concise the Barber" aka Nate Williams
This week we play a video and discuss how we can apply what we learned from it to our marriages. We welcome "Concise the Barber" back to the show and as always…
- Marriage Is Tougher Than Woodpecker Lips
Friends
What is a friend? This week we talk about what a friend really is, how they affect our marriages and much more. This was a great chat and left us with some…
- Marriage Is Tougher Than Woodpecker Lips
Stop Playing Defense
There is a lot happening in this episode. Fair warning, it may leave you looking internally. We hope you enjoy! Please reach out to us at…
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Object Of Our Affection
This week we consider how we can be better at showing and telling our wives they are the object of our affection. We are good in some areas and need help in…
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Check-In And Re-evaluation
Welcome back! This week we discuss the process of checking in and then if need be re-evaluating our marital goals. Targets are only useful if you hit em! Nah…
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Balance
This week we have a conversation about balance. We have many expectations placed on us by family and the world. On top of that we place our own expectations on…
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Marriage Mindset w/ Eric Magic Mina
We've got an epic episode for you this week! I get to sit down with my long time friend Eric Mina. He is an author, speaker, magician, hypnotist, father and…
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Do The Kids Come First?
This week we have a conversation about placing and keeping our marriages first. Obviously the kids are a priority, but what should be the priority? We have our…
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A Day In Her Shoes
Very good episode for you this week. We discuss what it means to walk a day in your wife's shoes. We touch on meeting her where she is at and Paul drops 5…
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Benefits Of Counseling
This week we follow up the topic of the stigma of getting help with the benefits of seeking help. A quick list includes: ability to communicate tools to listen…
- Marriage Is Tougher Than Woodpecker Lips
Mental Health Stigma
Hey podcast fam! This week we talk about the stigma of seeking help. We men need to step up like we were taught as kids and work to be better. Even if it means…
- Marriage Is Tougher Than Woodpecker Lips
Is Marriage The Goal?
What is life? What will happen in the future? Is marriage the goal? All meta questions. We discuss the later. We hope you enjoy! Please reach out to us at…
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Vulnerability VS. Humility
In this week's episode we talk about what it means to be vulnerable or humble. We discuss which is more appropriate for a successful marriage. We hope you…
- Marriage Is Tougher Than Woodpecker Lips
Growing Pains
This week on the pod we are talking growing pains. It could be explained here but you're obviously here to listen not read. So, have at it! We hope you enjoy!…
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To Mayor Or Not To Mayor?
This week on the pod we talk about when it is and isn't appropriate to be the mayor of the town. Most of us men know that our wives can crave our attention. Is…
- Marriage Is Tougher Than Woodpecker Lips
Complimenting/ Praising Your Wife
In this week's episode we talk about what we can do to compliment our wives. We cover whether or not it becomes insincere. We landed in a good area with some…
- Marriage Is Tougher Than Woodpecker Lips
Spite? I Thought You Love Her...
This week on the pod we talk about taking spiteful actions in your marriage. Some food for thought: Considering the definition of spite, What's one thing that…
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Can Being Direct Go Wrong?
This week we talk about being direct in our conversations with our wives. When different communication styles butt heads what do you do? We hope you enjoy!…
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Meeting Our Emotional Needs
This week we talk about who's responsibility is it to meet our emotional needs? Also, is it our job to make sure our wive's emotional needs are met? We get…
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Most Valuable Skill? (Getting Or Keeping Your Woman)
This week is a fun little episode. We talk some hypotheticals but mostly just want to know... What makes you the real MVP? Maybe the Most Valuable Husband for…
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What's Your Place Of Recovery?
This week on the pod we talk about making rest a priority. We all know we need it! I couldn't imagine if I weren't able to get just a little down time from all…
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How Many Mistakes Do We Get?
This week we chose to talk about how we learn from our mistakes. We get grace from our wives. Then we make more mistakes! Many times the same mistakes. Why do…
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Bonus* Protecting Family w/ Nate Williams aka Concise The Barber (The Will Smith Slap)
Here is a bonus episode that discusses the events at the Oscars in 2022. If you have a pulse, that's probably all I need to say for you to know where this…
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Kaizen Marriage
This week's episode heavily focuses on the improvement of your marriage. We talk about the term Kaizen, which is a business term, but the principles can…
- Marriage Is Tougher Than Woodpecker Lips
Confronting Yourself
The one year mark is finally here! Thank you to all of our listeners. We truly hope you are receiving value and entertainment from this podcast. If you've…
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Fight or Flight
Week 51 babaayyy! I'm so excited to think that we are just one week away from completing a year. We have made a conscious decision to work on our marriages for…
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Power Tools No Instructions
OUR 50TH EPISODE!!!! We are so grateful to all of you who have been listening. We are more than a year in the making and quickly approaching a year worth of…
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Empowered Questions For Empowered Solutions
This week we talk about bringing empowered questions to your marriage. We know life is hard. Having the life you want and seeing others with the things you…