051: The Most Powerful Intimacy Skill
The Empowered Wife Podcast: Marriage Help with Laura Doyle
Laura Doyle
4.7 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 10 November 2020
⏱️ 56 minutes
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Summary
Does it feel like your list of chores is neverending? Are you the only one doing things the way they actually should be done? Most women are surprised to learn that you can end the cycle of feeling lonely and exhausted by doing one simple thing. On today's episode of The Empowered Wife Podcast we're talking about the most powerful intimacy skill.
My guest Whitney constantly felt wounded, criticized, and unappreciated by her husband. Years ago she built up an emotional wall and eventually began to tear it down, but ultimately she wanted to fall back in love with her man again. Today she enjoys a marriage that's filled with peace, love, and appreciation and she's going to tell us what she did to make that happen.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Empowered Wife podcast where it's all about fixing your relationship without |
| 0:13.4 | your man's conscious effort so that you feel desired and taking care of and |
| 0:17.7 | special even if your relationship feels completely hopeless. I'm Laura Doyle and today I'm sharing the most |
| 0:24.3 | powerful intimacy skill of all. My guest Whitney's husband was always criticizing |
| 0:29.8 | her, he didn't appreciate her, he wasn't emotionally supportive and there was no connection there because she constantly felt wounded. |
| 0:37.0 | She built a wall years ago and through self-examination she was able to tear it down, but she wanted to fall back in love |
| 0:44.4 | again. Today she feels loved and appreciated and the relationship feels calm |
| 0:49.2 | peaceful and connected. She's going to tell us how she did that. |
| 0:53.0 | And then I'll be giving out the worst |
| 0:55.0 | of the Week Award, which I tried, |
| 0:56.0 | and probably you have two, |
| 0:58.0 | but it just doesn't make him want |
| 1:00.0 | to grab you at the waist and pull you in |
| 1:01.0 | for a passionate kiss at all. All that is coming up, but first let's talk about the most |
| 1:06.1 | powerful intimacy skill of all. Sometimes you feel like the only person at your house who is doing anything on the endless list of chores that must get done. |
| 1:16.0 | Or maybe you're the only one doing things the way they should be done. |
| 1:20.0 | Either way, it's a lonely, exhausting feeling. |
| 1:24.1 | When that's how it's been for a long time, |
| 1:27.2 | the last thing on your mind is looking for the teeny tiny things |
| 1:30.4 | he contributes so you can express your appreciation and happiness at how he makes |
| 1:34.7 | your life easier or better. |
| 1:37.1 | It just makes you want to roll your eyes out of your head. |
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