Better Relationships, Better Life

Better Relationships, Better Life

Whether in the workplace, or in your home space, navigating relationships can be overwhelming! No one wants to feel like they’re walking on eggshells, or hoping that the other will magically improve. Proper attention to insights, attitudes, & effective communication takes time, effort, and care- but it's so worth it.Welcome to the Better Relationships, Better Life podcast, with host Judy K. Herman, author of Beyond Messy Relationships. Judy is a relationship expert who knows how to bring increased awareness and more transparent communications in any type of relationship, whether at our 9-to-5 jobs, or our 24/7 lives. Join her every week as she interviews courageous, seasoned relationship experts who can help you bring these tools to your office and family life. When harnessing the power of relationships, you will introduce positive momentum in your organization, marriage, friendships, and mentorships. Find out how, every week on Better Relationships, Better Life.

Episodes

Episode 050: How to Amputate Fear in Parenting & Family Life - Part 2

December 20, 2022 • 25 mins
This father-daughter duo are known for their commitment to being an inspiration and using each day to awaken to learn. A family with values to stand up for what is right to be brave even when no one is looking, they are teaming up to share their powerful perspectives through conversations that matter. Daughter, Ashley Register a University of Northern Colorado alumna is a dedicated and seasoned event planning professional as well a...
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Episode 049: How to Amputate Fear in Parenting & Family Life - Part 1

December 13, 2022 • 27 mins
John Register and his daughter, Ashley Register share what it means to stand up for what is right. This is one of a two-part episode series on “How to Amputate Fear in Parenting and Family Life.” Daughter, Ashley Register is a dedicated and seasoned event planning professional as well as a singer and songwriter in Atlanta, GA. Her Father, John Register is a Silver medalist, Paralympic Athlete, Olympic trials qualifier, combat Army ...
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Episode 048: How to Create Psychological Safety in the Workplace

December 6, 2022 • 39 mins
Adam Nemer is the founder of Simple Mental Health, a leadership Consulting firm that helps improve employee satisfaction, productivity, and retention by creating mental health literate and psychologically safe mental well-being cultures. As a CFO and executive who struggled with severe depression, anxiety, and panic, Adam speaks to leaders about how they can help the 20% of their employees who struggle with a diagnosable mental ill...
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Episode 047: 3 Reasons to Pause: Sanity for Leaders & their Families

November 29, 2022 • 36 mins
Tim and Adele Richardson have been a couple since 1987. Tim is a nationally recognized leadership, sales and service speaker who’s been entertaining and engaging audiences for over 30 years. Adele is a stay-at-home mom who homeschooled their six children. They recently became first-time grandparents and someday hope to lead couples' retreats. Here is what to expect on this week’s show:The secret to a long marriage is to celebr...
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Episode 046: 5 Powerful Practices from adversity to adventures

November 22, 2022 • 29 mins
Andy is a committed father and family man after serving in the Navy and owning a successful business. Struggling with family adversity, and remarriage, Andy and his wife were faced with what became a seven-year battle to save their son's life. Together, and with help, they WON. Twenty-year-old Drew is happy, healthy, and doing great!Born out of these experiences, Andy created Always Adventure. He helps overwhelmed parents live...
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Episode 045: 3 Ways to Be Authentic in a Difficult Relationship

November 16, 2022 • 12 mins
Judy brings us another solo episode based on her personal and professional experiences. Also, it’s the season for upcoming holidays and family gatherings. She reminds us of previous episodes will enhance your authentic life as you move through difficult relationships. Along with her professional speaking and writing, Judy helps families and leaders change complaints into cooperation in their 9-5 jobs and 24/7 lives. Here is what to...
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Episode 044: How to Recognize the 5 Horseman of Messy Relationships

November 8, 2022 • 17 mins
Judy K Herman is hired by leaders & organizations so they can increase psychological safety and workplace flow. With her expertise in mental health and wellness, she enables positive vibes in relationships using a 90-second formula, without the pain or frustration of losing control.She’s the author of the top ten finalists “Beyond Messy Relationships” which is like psychotherapy in story form. Her innovative speaking, counselin...
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Episode 043: Exposing Emotional Abuse: How To Break Free From Marital Confusion

November 1, 2022 • 46 mins
Natalie Hoffman is the author of Is It Me? Making Sense of Your Confusing Marriage as well as the host of the Flying Free podcast. She helps women of faith find hope and healing from hidden emotional and spiritual abuse. Here is what to expect on this week’s show:The definition of covert abuseWho abusers target in relationshipsWhy it is important to be willing to be wrongHow our past is part of the package of who we are supposed to...
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Episode 042: Secrets to an Unstoppable Business & Marriage

October 25, 2022 • 40 mins
Kyle and Ariel Tresch are husband-and-wife digital marketing consultants, who have built a thriving relationship AND many thriving businesses together.After helping companies scale their teams & revenue by tens of millions of dollars, the happy couple suddenly found themselves in a dark place -- as the everyday stresses of business began to take a toll on their relationship.Kyle and Ariel chose to fight for their marriage. In d...
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Episode 041: Alzheimer’s & Caregiver Relationships

October 18, 2022 • 30 mins
Better Relationships, Better Life with Judy Herman Episode 041: Alzheimer’s & Caregiver RelationshipsCheryl Blanchard is a licensed social worker, certified dementia care specialist, and a certified case manager. She has worked with seniors for several years in a variety of roles. She has focused most of her training on caring for those with Alzheimer’s Disease, along with their families. Cheryl provides information on caring f...
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Episode 040: Severe Mental Illness & the Partnered Marriage Part 2

October 11, 2022 • 31 mins
Better Relationships, Better Life with Judy Herman  Episode 040: Severe Mental Illness & the Partnered Marriage Part 2 This is Part 2 of my conversation with Mark Lukach. He is the author of the international bestselling memoir My Lovely Wife in The Psych Ward.  If you haven’t yet, make sure you go back to the previous episode. We talk about the care-giving season of Mark and Giulia’s young marriage.  This episode is “Severe Me...
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Episode 039: Severe Mental Illness & the Care-Giving Marriage Part 1

October 4, 2022 • 29 mins
Better Relationships, Better Life with Judy Herman Episode 039: Severe Mental Illness & the Care-Giving Marriage Part 1 This episode and the next are part 1 and 2 of a topic that touches many of us. “Severe Mental Illness.”In part 1 we’re addressing the care-giving season of a young marriage.In part 2 we address the growing partnership of Mark & Giulia Lukach. This is a remarkable story. You’ll want to be sure and tune into...
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Episode 038: 3 Unexpected Surprises from Better Relationships, Better Life

September 27, 2022 • 11 mins
Judy K Herman helps families and leaders change complaints into cooperation in their 9-5 jobs and 24/7 lives. She’s been doing that all her life at various stages from her family of origin to 40 years of marital experiences with two husbands (not at the same time.) Her second career as a psychotherapist specializing in relationships followed seasons of homeschooling her four (now adult) children. She’s the author of top ten finalis...
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Episode 037: Finding Fun & Flow Through Life

September 20, 2022 • 35 mins
Better Relationships, Better Life with Judy Herman Episode 037: Finding Fun & Flow Through Life Jody Lentz facilitates better teams, better meetings and better decisions.His creative communication and innovative approach helps organizations think, plan and act strategically. His passion is engaging organizations to create high-performance, low-drama work cultures. Jody’s clients span the government, higher education, entreprene...
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Episode 036: Post-Divorce Bliss: Ending Us & Finding Me

September 13, 2022 • 43 mins
Better Relationships, Better Life with Judy Herman  Episode 036: Post-Divorce Bliss: Ending Us & Finding Me Jude Walsh is the author of the award-winning Post-Divorce Bliss: Ending Us and Finding Me. She is a creativity and life coach. And she helps women, either post-divorce or at a turning point in their lives, identify and realize an optimal new life. She writes self-help, personal essay, and romance. In addition to writing ...
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Episode 035: Beyond Messy Relationships: Divine Invitations to Your Authentic Self

September 6, 2022 • 50 mins
Better Relationships, Better Life with Judy HermanEpisode 035: Beyond Messy Relationships: Divine Invitations to Your Authentic SelfRebecca Greene is back (see episode # 12) now on the other side of the microphonewith Judy. From one therapist to another, Rebecca brings thought-provoking questions after reading Judy’s book, “Beyond Messy Relationships.” Their common professional trainings and careers led them to a “soul-sisterhood” ...
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Episode 034: Deepening Connection Through Listening, Creativity, and Risks of Growth

August 30, 2022 • 41 mins
Better Relationships, Better Life with Judy Herman  Episode 034: Deepening Connection Through Listening, Creativity, and Risks of Growth John Noltner is an award-winning photographer who has worked on four continents, gathering stories of human courage, grace, and resilience. He has produced projects for national magazines, Fortune 500 companies, and non-profit organizations. His multimedia art project, A Peace of My Mind, reflects...
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Episode 033: Redefining Normal: Thriving Partnership While Parenting Special Needs Children

August 23, 2022 • 50 mins
Better Relationships, Better Life with Judy Herman Episode 033: Redefining Normal: Thriving Partnership While Parenting Special Needs Children Wendy and Bob Andersen are an entrepreneurial couple whose lives have shifted dramatically with the discovery of their newborn son’s rare genetic disorder. They learned to partner through major decisions in order to meet the needs of their family. Wendy soon found her passion advocating for ...
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Episode 032: Corporate Leadership Wellness at Work & at Home

August 16, 2022 • 35 mins
Better Relationships, Better Life with Judy HermanEpisode 032: Corporate Leadership Wellness at Work & at HomeDennis & Angela Buttimer, are professional speakers, leadership consultants, and yoga teachers. Both have been featured in various media outlets as experts on human behavior in the workplace. They’ve authored two books, CALM: Choosing to Live Mindfully, and Inspired: 365 Days of Mindful Mojo. Their TEDx talk is enti...
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Episode 031: How to Align Your Best Self in Relationships and Business

August 9, 2022 • 46 mins
Episode 031: How to Align Your Best Self in Relationships and BusinessJeff Krahl is an international business consultant, speaker, corporate strategist & trainer, best selling author, and certified high-performance coach with over 25,000+ hours of empowering clients in breaking through their limiting beliefs so they can live their ideal business and life. He’s proven Fifth Power Formula has helped CEOs, financial advisors, mark...
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