EPISODE · Nov 5, 2025 · 1H 7M
Why Husbands Disappoint
from Healing For The Soul · host Robin Ann Stoltman
Healing for the Soul Podcast | Season 6: Episode 38Guest: Gloria Vanderhorst – Psychologist, Author of Read, Reflect, Respond: The Three R’s of Growth and ChangeTopic: Why Husbands DisappointWhy do so many men struggle to express emotions and how does that impact relationships? 💭With 50 years of experience in psychology, Gloria Vanderhorst dives deep into how culture shapes the emotional lives of men and boys, starting from infancy. 👶➡️👨In this powerful episode, you’ll discover:💔 Why men often seem “emotionally unavailable” and where it really starts🧠 How boys are taught to shut down emotions society deems “unmanly”💬 The role women play in helping (or hindering) emotional connection💞 How to rebuild intimacy and communication in marriages🌿 Why emotional intelligence isn’t just healing for men, it’s healing for families✨ “We train boys not to feel, then expect them to grow into men who can connect. That’s emotional contradiction.” — Gloria Vanderhorst🎧 Tune in now to learn how awareness, compassion, and curiosity can transform your relationship from disconnected to deeply understood.📍 Listen to the full episode (Season 6, Episode 38)🎤 Want to be a guest? Apply here:👉 https://robinstoltman.com/podcast💼 Need a VA? Book a call here!#HealingForTheSoul #EmotionalIntelligence #MensMentalHealth #HealthyRelationships #MarriageGrowth #ParentingBoys #EmotionalHealing #PodcastCommunity #GloriaVanderhorst #HealingJourney #MentalWellness #SelfAwareness #MarriagePodcast #PersonalGrowth #CommunicationMatters #Podmatch
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Healing for the Soul Podcast | Season 6: Episode 38Guest: Gloria Vanderhorst – Psychologist, Author of Read, Reflect, Respond: The Three R’s of Growth and ChangeTopic: Why Husbands DisappointWhy do so many men struggle to express emotions and how does that impact relationships? 💭With 50 years of experience in psychology, Gloria Vanderhorst dives deep into how culture shapes the emotional lives of men and boys, starting from infancy. 👶➡️👨In this powerful episode, you’ll discover:💔 Why men often seem “emotionally unavailable” and where it really starts🧠 How boys are taught to shut down emotions society deems “unmanly”💬 The role women play in helping (or hindering) emotional connection💞 How to rebuild intimacy and communication in marriages🌿 Why emotional intelligence isn’t just healing for men, it’s healing for families✨ “We train boys not to feel, then expect them to grow into men who can connect. That’s emotional contradiction.” — Gloria Vanderhorst🎧 Tune in now to learn how awareness, compassion, and curiosity can transform your relationship from disconnected to deeply understood.📍 Listen to the full episode (Season 6, Episode 38)🎤 Want to be a guest? Apply here:👉 https://robinstoltman.com/podcast💼 Need a VA? Book a call here!#HealingForTheSoul #EmotionalIntelligence #MensMentalHealth #HealthyRelationships #MarriageGrowth #ParentingBoys #EmotionalHealing #PodcastCommunity #GloriaVanderhorst #HealingJourney #MentalWellness #SelfAwareness #MarriagePodcast #PersonalGrowth #CommunicationMatters #Podmatch
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