Hello and welcome to the Empowered Couples podcast where you get modern, non-boring relationship advice for you and your partner to communicate like pros, fight smarter, and stay on the same team no matter the challenge that you face. I am one of your host, Aaron Freeman. And I'm Jocelyn Freeman, but you all just know us as the Freeman's. And it's book launch week. It is. It's out. You guys are actually getting it in your hands.

We're recording this the second day and this is going to come out here tomorrow. So two days out.

We're so excited for all of the photos for the pictures that people are sending in. This week we're doing that giveaway, that drawing for to Facebook portal.

So that's going to be going out. And the primary thing for today's episode is a behind the scenes of writing the argument

hangover together as a couple. And we have a couple of main intentions for sharing this,

don't we? Yeah, I think through our story, and I mean, ask yourself, could you and your

partner write a book together? Like, how would that go? And I bet you're wondering, did they have any arguments while writing a book

about arguments? We definitely had some interesting things come up and we'll share about those.

But I think there will also be a lesson for all of you and your life and your goals and your dreams

that I hope you'll hear as we share the

story. Yeah, and a little bit of inspiration for you both to set out and accomplish something

bigger together. Yes, dream bigger, achieve the goals you want. Like at the end of your life,

what is something that you would be disappointed you didn't take action on? You know,

is there something that as an individual or as a couple you've been putting off? You've been saying

later, after this, after this, and you never know. So now is the time. Yeah. Well, and in keeping with

the theme of the argument hangover, challenges are ultimately things

that can bring you closer together.

So when you set out for something bigger than yourself, for instance, you're going to face

obstacles, but that turns you into a bigger person and a bigger couple, bigger relationship.

So you develop along the way. And essentially, that is

meant to inspire you to something more. So whatever that is for you, not more than what we do,

what more than someone else you see is, but just something more because that that calls you

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