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EPISODE · Apr 9, 2026 · 19 MIN

Ep. 32 How to Stop Feeling Distant in Your Relationship (And Feel Close Again!)

from Relating with Jen Funk: Getting Honest About the Relationships that Matter Most · host Jen Funk

Have you ever looked at your relationship and thought…nothing is really wrong… but nothing is really right either?You’re not fighting all the time…but you’re also not really connecting.You’re doing life together, but if you’re honest, it feels more like coexisting than actually being close.In this episode, I’m breaking down why this happens (and why most couples stay stuck here way longer than they want to)…and more importantly, what actually brings a relationship back to life.Because here’s what you need to know:You don’t wait until you feel close again.You start doing the things that create closeness - and the feeling follows.I’ll walk you through 5 simple, realistic habits that you can start today! Nothing overwhelming, just small shifts that make a big difference in how your relationship feels.These are the same habits I use with my clients… and the same ones my husband and I come back to when we feel disconnected.If your relationship feels a little off lately… this episode will show you exactly where to start.🎧 In this episode:Why relationships drift even when nothing is “wrong”The biggest mistake couples make when trying to reconnect3 daily habits that build connection quickly2 weekly habits that keep your relationship strong long-termResources:Free Guide: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠5 Simple Habits to Improve Your Relationship Today⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Brand new! - Get your ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Couples Gratitude Journal ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠to help you start seeing the good in your relationship again!Free Weekly Newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sign Up Here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠How to Work with Jen: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠jenfunkcoaching.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube Channel: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Relating with Jen Funk⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠📱Instagram: @jenfunkcoaching 📘 Facebook: Jen Funk CoachingLike and follow for weekly relationship advice, marriage help, and coaching strategies to build relationships that last.

Have you ever looked at your relationship and thought…nothing is really wrong… but nothing is really right either?You’re not fighting all the time…but you’re also not really connecting.You’re doing life together, but if you’re honest, it feels more like coexisting than actually being close.In this episode, I’m breaking down why this happens (and why most couples stay stuck here way longer than they want to)…and more importantly, what actually brings a relationship back to life.Because here’s what you need to know:You don’t wait until you feel close again.You start doing the things that create closeness - and the feeling follows.I’ll walk you through 5 simple, realistic habits that you can start today! Nothing overwhelming, just small shifts that make a big difference in how your relationship feels.These are the same habits I use with my clients… and the same ones my husband and I come back to when we feel disconnected.If your relationship feels a little off lately… this episode will show you exactly where to start.🎧 In this episode:Why relationships drift even when nothing is “wrong”The biggest mistake couples make when trying to reconnect3 daily habits that build connection quickly2 weekly habits that keep your relationship strong long-termResources:Free Guide: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠5 Simple Habits to Improve Your Relationship Today⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Brand new! - Get your ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Couples Gratitude Journal ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠to help you start seeing the good in your relationship again!Free Weekly Newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sign Up Here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠How to Work with Jen: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠jenfunkcoaching.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube Channel: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Relating with Jen Funk⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠📱Instagram: @jenfunkcoaching 📘 Facebook: Jen Funk CoachingLike and follow for weekly relationship advice, marriage help, and coaching strategies to build relationships that last.

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