What is it like to share the expat life with a special someone? Join us for this episode with our friends Troy and Gracia, who tell us about the joys and challenges of being overseas with a significant other.
Being engaged is an exciting time for couples, but how should you approach the touchy subject of money? Join us on this date night for a discussion about how couples about to tie the knot can get a leg up on their finances.
11 Ways Engaged Couples Should Deal with Finances Now, by Deepak Reju
As a Christian, where do you draw the boundary between being in the world, but not of the world? Join us for a discussion with our friend Ben, who is in the process of going into full-time Christian ministry.
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What are the boundaries for sharing personal details on a podcast? In part 2 of our 2nd anniversary special, we look back at the stories we have covered and discuss whether we should share more of our own personal experiences.
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Life is not always sunshine and roses, even when there’s someone there to back us up. In the first episode of our two-part 2nd anniversary special, we discuss strategies couples can use to pull through hard times.
How Healthy Couples Handle Tough Times, by Margarita Tartakovsky, M.S.
5 Surefire Ways to Sustain Your Relationship When Times Get Tough, by Geri Alexander
It’s 2018! Join us for another date night episode where we talk about our intentions instead of New Year’s resolutions.
Questions:
Finish the sentence:
100 Process Questions to Bring in the New Year Mindfully, by CarlySullens
Sometimes, you have to let go. How do we know when a relationship has run its course, or when it’s worth our time to hang on and stay in touch? Join us as we talk with Marianna and Keli about the ebb and flow of friendships.
There’s always something to be thankful for. On today’s episode, we talk about the things we are grateful for this year. We’d also like to thank YOU—our loyal friends, listeners, and followers! Thanks for sticking with us!
The expat life can be exciting and refreshing, but finding “home” in a foreign land doesn’t happen for everyone. Join us as we talk to Dave about his transition from playing saxophone on a cruise ship to running Maverick English School in Japan. (Be sure to check it out and tell Dave we sent you!)
Thriving in a Foreign Land, by Abigail Rogado
Many of us struggle with love in relationships, but we often misunderstand what love is or what our motivations are in being with a person. Is it love or fear that spurs you? On today’s episode, we look deeper behind the driving force of human relationships.
Many tread the territory, but few survive. What is the key to a successful long- distance relationship? How do you maintain a connection with someone who is so far away? Join us as Peace and Yuhan (Cho) share how they made it all the way to matrimony.
The book of Proverbs tells us that a man of many friends comes to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother. How important is friendship in our lives? Are you good at choosing, keeping, and forging friendships? In this episode, we take a closer look at our friendships and how to evaluate them in order to thrive.
Is love just a matter of fate, or is there a lot of work going on behind the scenes? Join us for Zach’s take on this question as someone who is still looking for that special someone.
Sometimes we don’t understand the pain we experience, especially when it comes out of the blue and we’re caught off guard. How do we close the gap between our thoughts and the reality that has just imposed itself upon us? Join us for date night in a frank discussion on pain, grief, and loss.
Losing a spouse is devastating, especially after just a few years of marriage. Join us and our friend Menchie as she tells us the story of Odelon, her late husband who died suddenly of brain cancer at age 31.
What is the secret to happy, healthy, and lasting relationships? How can we examine our performance in the relationships we’re in? Are electrodes really necessary? Join us for another date night where we break down the most important aspect of any relationship and how we can put it into practice.
Emily Esfahani Smith, “Masters of Love”, The Atlantic
What is it like to grow up in a single-parent household? Can children of divorced parents thrive? Divorce shouldn’t be a life-long traumatic event. Join us as we have a heart-to-heart talk with Kimberlin about the effects of divorce on children and ways to cope with separation.
Talking to Children About Divorce, by Jean McBride
It’s almost that Lovey Dummy time of year! Join us for a Valentine’s Date Night special where we go through a set of random questions. But there’s a catch—we have to answer them for each other!
Take the challenge with a friend or your fellow Lovey Dummy and let us know how it goes!
What’s so important about being single? Join us as we talk with our friends Johnny and Matt about the single life, including how to prepare yourself for a future relationship and ways to keep things friendly with the opposite sex.
Have thoughts about being single? Please share them with us!
It’s a brand new year, and people everywhere are resolving to be better in their relationships. Do you have any resolutions for your relationships in 2017? Please share them with us!