• Revisit: When Words Wound: Dealing With Spousal Criticism in Front of the Kids
    Dec 26 2024

    Episode #919

    Has your wife ever criticized you in front of your kids or tried to rally them against you? It’s a tough spot to be in, and it can take a toll on your family.

    In this revisit episode, we dive back into an important topic: understanding why this happens and how to handle it effectively. You’ll discover how to set boundaries, uncover the deeper issues driving this behavior, and protect your kids from being dragged into the conflict.

    Take a firm yet loving approach to restore respect and harmony in your home. Tune in and revisit these essential strategies.

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    13 mins
  • Revisit: Anniversaries Unveiled: Transform Your Milestones into a Masterpiece of Love
    Dec 24 2024

    Episode #918

    Are you tired of doing the same thing for every anniversary? It’s time to shake things up.

    In this revisited episode, we dive into practical strategies to transform your milestone into a celebration worth remembering. Learn how to plan ahead, incorporate your wife’s love language, and avoid the last-minute panic that so many guys face.

    You’ll hear about:

    • Why planning in advance is key to a stress-free celebration.
    • Creative ideas to make your anniversary stand out.
    • How to craft an experience that both you and your wife will love.

    Let’s turn your next anniversary into something unforgettable.

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    11 mins
  • Revisit: When Your Libidos Don't Match: Bridging the Desire Gap in Marriage
    Dec 21 2024

    Episode #917

    What happens when your libidos don’t match? Maybe you want sex more than your wife—or she wants it more than you. It’s a common challenge, but one you can tackle together with the right tools.

    In this revisit episode, we’re bringing back one of our most impactful conversations on navigating mismatched desires in the bedroom. We explore practical strategies for improving intimacy, from scheduling "sex dates" to understanding the emotional and hormonal dynamics at play.

    You'll learn how connection fuels desire, why open communication about sex matters, and steps to reignite passion—even when life feels too busy.

    If your relationship feels stuck or needs a boost, this timeless advice will help you create the passionate, connected marriage you both deserve.

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    16 mins
  • Tax Efficiency and Business Structuring: Lessons from Brian Boyd
    Dec 19 2024

    Episode #916

    Are you paying more taxes than you should?

    In this episode, Doug chats with Brian, a lawyer and tax strategist who’s passionate about helping business owners and investors keep more of their hard-earned money. Brian shares practical tips on tax-efficient business structuring, real estate investments, and why your CPA, bookkeeper, and tax lawyer should work together as a team.

    You'll discover actionable strategies like how to maximize deductions, the benefits of holding companies, and the power of real estate professional status. Brian also dives into creative ways to leverage tools like whole life insurance and infinite banking, making complex topics approachable and clear.

    If you’ve ever wondered how to save on taxes ethically while protecting your assets and growing your wealth, this episode is packed with valuable insights you can use right now.

    Connect with Brian Boyd:
    Email: bboyd@thompsonburton.com
    Book: A Lawyer's Guide to Finding, Funding, and Managing Real Estate Investments
    Facebook: www.facebook.com/ThompsonBurton/
    Twitter: x.com/thompsonburton
    LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/boydlegal/

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    1 hr and 36 mins
  • Revisit: Love is a Battlefield: Turning Conflict into Compassion in Your Marriage
    Dec 17 2024

    Episode #915

    Remember when we talked about fighting for your marriage, not in it? It’s time to revisit those tools and go even deeper.

    In this episode, we’re breaking down the essentials for turning marital conflicts into opportunities for connection. We’ll revisit the Hidden Motives Technique—a proven method to make your wife feel truly seen and heard. Plus, we’ll explore the power of regular check-ins and why having “rules of engagement” for arguments can completely shift the dynamic in your relationship.

    If you’ve been here before, think of this as a refresher with some added depth. And if this is your first time, you’ll learn simple, actionable strategies to handle conflict with compassion while building intimacy and trust.

    Let’s reconnect and take your marriage to the next level. It’s time to revisit what works.

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    22 mins
  • Revisit: Is your phone stealing your spouse? Reconnect in the screen-saturated world
    Dec 14 2024

    Episode #914

    Has your phone snuck back into your marriage? It happens to the best of us, especially in today’s tech-heavy lifestyle.

    In this revisit of one of our most impactful episodes, we’re diving back into the topic of digital distractions and how they can quietly erode intimacy. You’ll be reminded:

    • Why screens can feel like a third wheel in your relationship.
    • How a weekly “digital detox” can reignite connection and trust.
    • Ways to build tech-free zones that naturally draw you closer.

    In this episode, you’ll rediscover how to put down the phone and pick up the meaningful conversations and playfulness that once defined your relationship. Whether this is your first listen or a timely reminder, it’s packed with actionable advice to help you strengthen your marriage in a tech-obsessed world.

    Take this as your sign to hit pause on distractions and reconnect with your spouse. Listen now!

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    17 mins
  • A Balanced Approach to Health: Fitness, Business, and Lifestyle
    Dec 12 2024

    Episode #913

    What if fitness didn’t mean endless hours in the gym or giving up the foods you love?

    In this episode, Doug Holt interviews fitness expert David Sherban, who shares his practical, no-nonsense approach to achieving health and fitness without sacrificing your lifestyle. With years of experience as a coach and gym owner, David reveals how small, consistent changes can lead to sustainable results, challenging the myth of "all-or-nothing" routines.

    Listeners will learn:

    • Why making health a priority now prevents future challenges.
    • How to build a fitness plan that fits your busy life.
    • Nutrition strategies that are both effective and enjoyable.
    • The role of peptides, blood panel analysis, and strength training in achieving optimal health.

    David’s insights are particularly valuable for business owners and professionals looking to balance career success with personal vitality. His coaching style focuses on creating a realistic, sustainable plan for long-term health.

    Connect with David Sherban:

    Instagram: @davidjamessherban
    Email: David@trainnoble.com

    Tune in to discover how to reclaim your health, find balance, and enjoy the process!

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    39 mins
  • Revisit: Understanding Challenges & Opportunities In Dealing With Menopause With Dr. Marie Agnew
    Dec 10 2024

    Episode #912

    How can understanding menopause transform your relationship?

    In this episode, we revisit an eye-opening conversation with Dr. Marie Agnew, a functional medicine expert and my personal doctor, to explore the physical, emotional, and relational impacts of perimenopause and menopause.

    We take a closer look at the hormonal changes women face and the ripple effects these can have on marriage and family life. Dr. Agnew provides practical tools for men to better support their wives during this transformative phase and to strengthen connection and intimacy.

    You’ll learn:

    • Key hormonal shifts during perimenopause and menopause—and how they affect mood, energy, and libido.
    • How diagnostic tools like the Dutch test can shed light on hormonal health.
    • Tips for initiating supportive, non-judgmental conversations with your wife.
    • Lifestyle changes to improve health and strengthen your bond as a couple.

    Whether you missed this conversation the first time or need a refresher, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you navigate this journey together.

    Connect with Dr. Marie Agnew:

    • IG: @shift.functional.med
    • IG: @marie.c.agnew
    • Website: shiftfunctionalmed.com
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    39 mins