Live Life Real

Live Life Real

Live Life Real is about real relationship issues and how to work through them. So many people put on a happy face to the world, but inside are having real issues. This podcast is look deeper into the real problems and find ways to build from within. Relationships are all about building, connecting and moving forward. New episodes are released every 2 weeks on Sundays at 8:00 pm during each season. Get even more when you click on "support the show" and no you are not obligated to anything when you click on it, just so you know. You can send any comments or questions to liveliferealpodcast@gmail.com. Any questions or comments may be discussed in a future podcast, but all will be anonymous if shared.

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September 7, 2025 5 mins

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 One of the hardest questions couples face after betrayal or dishonesty is: “How do you rebuild trust after it’s been broken?” In this episode of Live Life Real, we dive deep into what trust really means, why it’s so fragile, and practical steps to repair it when it’s shattered. Whether you’re recovering from infidelity, lies, or broken promises, this conversation will help you understand what it takes to heal and mov...

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In this episode of Live Life Real, we answer one of the most frequently searched relationship questions: What are the signs of a healthy vs. toxic relationship? So many people wonder if their relationship is truly supportive or if it’s slowly draining their happiness. We’ll break down the red flags of toxicity and the green flags of a thriving relationship, helping you identify where your relationship stands — and wha...

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 In this episode of Live Life Real, we dive into one of the most common relationship questions: How can we improve communication? From understanding your partner’s communication style to practicing active listening and creating a safe space for honest conversations, we unpack practical strategies you can start using today. Whether you’re dating, engaged, or married, these tips will help you strengthen emotional connec...

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Welcome to Season 4 of Live Life Real! This season, we’re diving into the top 10 most frequently searched questions about relationships — the questions real people are asking, wondering, and wrestling with in their hearts.

We’re kicking things off with one of the biggest questions of all: “How do I know if my partner really loves me?” Whether you're dating, married, or somewhere in between, this question crosses a...

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Welcome to the season 3 finale!

In this insightful episode of Live Life Real, we explore the crucial yet often overlooked topic of mental health — not just as individuals, but within the relationship itself. Whether you’ve been together for six months or sixteen years, your emotional well-being plays a central role in the health of your partnership.

We’ll talk about why checking in on your own mental health — and your p...

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In this heartfelt episode of Live Life Real, we explore how deeply appreciation can impact the strength and health of your relationship. It’s easy to get caught up in day-to-day routines and overlook the unique gifts our partners bring to the relationship — not just as a couple, but as individuals with dreams, talents, and personal growth journeys.

We dive into why appreciation matters, how to express it meaningfully, ...

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Is your relationship stuck in autopilot? In this episode of Live Life Real, we dive into practical and playful ways couples can break free from routine and build a relationship that’s not just strong, but filled with joy and connection. From spontaneous date nights and shared hobbies to guided meditation and gratitude practices, we explore how small, intentional shifts can reignite the spark and deepen your bond. Whet...

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In this powerful episode of Live Life Real, we dive deep into what the Bible truly says about a couple’s relationship — not just the pretty parts, but the real, raw, and redemptive truths. From the creation of man and woman in Genesis to the sacrificial love of Christ in Ephesians, we explore God's original design for intimacy, partnership, respect, and purpose within relationships.

We'll answer questions lik...

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This episode explains what COUPLE stands for:  Compromise, Open communication, Understanding, Protect, Love, and Exclusive. This formula along with being intentional about your relationship can move 

After listening, click on the "support the show" link to get the visual graphic for COUPLE. Print it out to remind yourself every day to intentional about your relationship.

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March 23, 2025 7 mins

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This short episode talks about a real conversation I had with a coworker. It troubled me to see the pain expressed just through the body language and tone. Sometimes people forget that conversations are a two-way street.

After listening, click on the "support the show" link to read the post "How to Show Conversation Engagement". These tips can help you make your partner feel heard and that you are e...

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This episode is different from the previous episodes because it is the first guided meditation I've done on the podcast. There were a couple of stumbling spots, but I really enjoyed trying it out. This meditation is about strengthening your romantic relationship. 

After listening, click on the "support the show" button to read the post "Benefits of Guided Meditation for Couples". There are bene...

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February 9, 2025 9 mins

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This episode is a pre-Valentine's Day story about connecting with your partner in a fun way. Up against two other couples, I was kind-of worried that I wouldn't get any of the questions right. 

After listening, click on the "support the show" button to get the rest of the story and some fun questions to ask. Look for the latest post "Fun Questions for Couples". 

Happy Valentine's Day!

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January 26, 2025 10 mins

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This episode is about why we seek advice and where to get the best advice from. You have to know what the motivation is behind seeking advice. There is a huge difference between venting and seeking a real solution. 

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January 5, 2025 13 mins

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Happy 2025! This episode is about bringing in the new year with "couple goals". This includes personal, relationship, financial, health and adventure goals for the year that you can set with your partner. Aligning on goals can actually grow your relationship.

Click on "support the show" to vote in the latest relationship poll, read posts and get encouraging quotes about relationships. 

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November 17, 2024 9 mins

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Relationships can be tricky especially when it comes to gathering together in one place. Here are some tips for navigating through Thanksgiving while trying to bring out the real meaning of being thankful. 

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November 3, 2024 3 mins

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In 2002, I ripped out a page from a popular magazine that had words to live by that I wanted to keep. Today I felt the need to share these words with you as they are still inspiring to me. If you click on support the show, you can actually look in the gallery and see the actual page that I ripped out of the magazine so many years ago.

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October 6, 2024 9 mins

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Hurricane Helene did a number in South Carolina. Listen to some of what I had seen during this time and what we did to survive the storm. 

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August 25, 2024 13 mins

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Did you know that 40% of families in the US are made up of blended families? On this episode I talk about blended families and how to navigate those waters with your partner. It's all about creating a strategy and planning with your partner. 

***The next episode will be an email from a listener with a question, so you don't want to miss it! ***

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August 11, 2024 8 mins

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This episode is about being triggered by the one person who knows you the best, your partner. Triggers don't have to be negative, but we usually associate emotional triggers with a negative experience. Here is my latest experience about being triggered and what I gained from it. 

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July 28, 2024 14 mins

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Art of arguing is this week's title, and it has some great advice for understanding how to disagree in a productive way. It's not about trying to destroy your partner's opinions but understanding the why behind them. You don't have to agree, but you do need to listen. 

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