Episode 327: The Silent Cost of Success: How Your Ambition Might Be Hurting Your Marriage with special guests Tony & Alisa DiLorenzo of One Extraordinary Marriage Podcast

One Extraordinary Marriage Podcast hosts (Tony and Alisa DiLorenzo) join Katy on the Direct Sales Done Right podcast for a powerful and candid conversation on marriage, entrepreneurship, and the challenges that arise when ambitious women pursue big goals. Whether your spouse is involved in your business or not, this episode will help you bridge communication gaps, navigate different personality styles, and reconnect with what matters most—your marriage.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
- Why your spouse might not actually be unsupportive—and how to open up a healthier dialogue
- Practical strategies to protect your marriage while building a business
- How to reconnect emotionally and create a shared vision as a couple

Episode Highlights:
04:45 — Tony & Alisa’s honest story of hitting a breaking point in marriage
09:20 — The difference between entrepreneurship mindsets
19:00 — Communication tips for creatives vs. analytical thinkers
29:50 — Boundaries with phone use, business time, and intimacy
39:00 — Is your husband unsupportive—or just unsure?
54:10 — Should women retire their husbands? A powerful take from both sides!

Resources & Links Mentioned:
Listen to One Extraordinary Marriage Podcast
Book: The 6 Pillars of Intimacy
Recommended Episodes:

• Episode 140: Scheduling Sex
• The Sex Challenge
• Money and Marriage (series)

Connect with Katy:
 Instagram: @katywritescontent
Website: www.katyursta.com
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