EPISODE · Jun 26, 2025 · 59 MIN
EP 5: Dr. Ed Wheeler’s Story of Saving His Marriage and Himself
from Unraveled and Rising Podcast · host Michelle Kavanaugh, Terry de Aragon, and Kimberly Diaz
“I made a promise to myself when I was 18—and I meant it.”In this powerful and deeply personal episode, Dr. Ed Wheeler shares the emotional journey of holding onto his marriage during its most fragile season. After nearly 7 years of separation and uncertainty, Ed made a conscious, unwavering decision: He was not going to get divorced.What followed was a years-long process of self-reflection, mindset shifts, and doing the inner work, not to fix someone else, but to heal himself.In this episode, Ed opens up about:– How his parents' divorce shaped his vow to do things differently– The moment his wife moved out—and why he chose not to give up– Why personal growth was the key to saving his marriage– How changing yourself creates space for others to change– The powerful connection between mindset, marriage, and self-worthNow, over 43 years into his marriage, Ed brings hope to anyone feeling stuck, broken, or ready to rise again.🎁 FREE GIFT from Dr. Ed:Download the Abundant Life Visualization and move from anxiety and overwhelm to peace, clarity, and calmness of mind:👉 https://yes2lifeinstitute.com/abundantlife✨ Sometimes, saving the relationship means saving yourself first.🔔 Subscribe for more raw, real, and rising conversations every week.💬 Leave a comment and let us know: What part of Ed’s story resonated with you the most?💬 Quote to carry with you: “You don’t change people by force—you invite them by example.”🔗 Join the journey: Follow @UnraveledAndRising and visit unraveledandrising.com for healing resources, podcast updates, and your free Healing Starter Kit.
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“I made a promise to myself when I was 18—and I meant it.”In this powerful and deeply personal episode, Dr. Ed Wheeler shares the emotional journey of holding onto his marriage during its most fragile season. After nearly 7 years of separation and uncertainty, Ed made a conscious, unwavering decision: He was not going to get divorced.What followed was a years-long process of self-reflection, mindset shifts, and doing the inner work, not to fix someone else, but to heal himself.In this episode, Ed opens up about:– How his parents' divorce shaped his vow to do things differently– The moment his wife moved out—and why he chose not to give up– Why personal growth was the key to saving his marriage– How changing yourself creates space for others to change– The powerful connection between mindset, marriage, and self-worthNow, over 43 years into his marriage, Ed brings hope to anyone feeling stuck, broken, or ready to rise again.🎁 FREE GIFT from Dr. Ed:Download the Abundant Life Visualization and move from anxiety and overwhelm to peace, clarity, and calmness of mind:👉 https://yes2lifeinstitute.com/abundantlife✨ Sometimes, saving the relationship means saving yourself first.🔔 Subscribe for more raw, real, and rising conversations every week.💬 Leave a comment and let us know: What part of Ed’s story resonated with you the most?💬 Quote to carry with you: “You don’t change people by force—you invite them by example.”🔗 Join the journey: Follow @UnraveledAndRising and visit unraveledandrising.com for healing resources, podcast updates, and your free Healing Starter Kit.
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EP 5: Dr. Ed Wheeler’s Story of Saving His Marriage and Himself
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