629: Cracking The Man Code To Improve Your Marriage & Relationships with Mat Boggs
Achieve Your Goals with Hal Elrod
Hal Elrod
4.8 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 18 March 2026
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
If you're like me and struggle with always being a fixer by trying to solve problems and offering unwanted advice when the one you love just needs to vent, this episode is for you.
My guest today is Mat Boggs. Mat is a bestselling author, world-renowned relationship coach, and co-founder of the Brave Thinking Institute's Love and Relationships division. For nearly two decades, he has helped women around the world attract and create deeply connected, lasting relationships, and his videos and coaching programs have impacted more than 200 million people worldwide.
In his new book, Cracking the Man Code, Mat reveals the hidden emotional needs many men struggle to express and shares practical ways to communicate, connect, and build stronger, more fulfilling partnerships.
In this episode, you'll learn what men and women often misunderstand about each other, discover the difference between masculine and feminine energy, and understand why criticism can quietly erode respect in a relationship.
Mat also shares a simple 5-step framework to help you ask for what you want, navigate conflict with more understanding, and create the emotional safety that allows love and trust to deepen over time.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
- The First Personal Development Lesson From Mat's Childhood
- The Masculine and Feminine Energy in Relationships
- Healthy Masculinity vs. Toxic Masculinity
- What Men and Women Most Need to Feel Loved
- Tips for Being Present When Your Partner is Venting
- Give Your Man Some Dopamine Time With The Guys
- Friendship Is the Foundation of Keeping Romance Alive
- Keeping Date Nights From Turning Into a Logistics Meeting
- How Criticism Erodes Respect in Relationships
- 5 Steps to Starting Healthy & Hard Conversations
- What Couples Will Learn From Cracking the Man Code
- Where to Learn More From Mat Boggs (Free Resources!)
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the Achieve Your Goals podcast, the show that empowers you to wake up to your full potential and achieve your biggest goals and dreams. |
| 0:09.6 | I am your host, Hal Elrod, and I invite you to join us each week as we share actionable strategies to take your life to the next level, |
| 0:16.6 | as well as interview world-class experts and entrepreneurs who have achieved extraordinary goals |
| 0:21.9 | themselves, and we ask them to give you a peek behind the curtain and teach you exactly what |
| 0:26.4 | you need to do to do the same. Ready? Here we go. |
| 0:35.4 | Today's episode is for anybody who is in a relationship or wants to be in a relationship. |
| 0:40.2 | And you ever felt confused, frustrated, hurt, or just flat out exhausted, trying to make |
| 0:45.4 | relationships work. |
| 0:47.0 | I have been there. |
| 0:47.8 | And whether you're dating, married, or healing from a heartbreak, or simply trying to better |
| 0:52.5 | understand your partner. |
| 1:00.9 | This conversation is going to give you real insight into how men and women think, |
| 1:04.1 | what the differences are between masculine and feminine energy, what each of us need emotionally, what pushes couples apart, |
| 1:08.7 | and what actually creates deeper connection, trust, and lasting love. |
| 1:13.1 | My guest is Matt Boggs. He is a best-selling author, world-renowned relationship coach, quite literally, |
| 1:20.4 | and co-founder of the Brave Thinking Institute's Love and Relationships Division. |
| 1:25.8 | For nearly two decades, Matt has helped women around the world |
| 1:29.4 | attract and create deeply connected, lasting relationships. He's appeared on the Today Show, |
| 1:35.4 | CNN, Oprah and Friends, and more. In his videos and coaching programs, have impacted over 200 million |
| 1:42.9 | people worldwide. His new book is called Cracking the Man Code. |
| 1:47.4 | It's the ultimate guide to understanding how men think, love, communicate so that you can create |
| 1:53.4 | passionate, committed relationships that you deserve. In this episode, we're talking about |
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