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All Episodes

The FOCUS Podcast with Taralee — 76 episodes

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Episode 76: When Your Spouse Says They Need Space: What to Do First

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Episode 75: What Happens When You Stop Chasing Your Spouse?

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Episode 74: Stop Chasing Reassurance | From Pursuing Your Spouse to Partnering in Your Marriage

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Episode 73: Stop Trying to Get Your Old Marriage Back | How to Build a New One

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Episode 72: You Don't Need Certainty | How to Stop Spiraling in Marriage Uncertainty

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Episode 71: The Hidden Patterns Creating Distance in Your Marriage

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Episode 70: When You Can't Fix Your Marriage | A High Achiever's Guide to Uncertainty, Safety & Connection

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Episode 69: From Codependence to Interdependence in Marriage

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Episode 68: The 7 Types of Intimacy Every Marriage Needs | Why Connection Is More Than Sex

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Episode 67: The Loneliness of Marriage Crisis - How to Stop Carrying It Alone

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Episode 66: Your Spouse Is Still Distant - How to Know Your Marriage Is Actually Changing

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Episode 65: Stop Guessing - Why Your Marriage Crisis Needs a Plan, Not More Panic

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Episode 64: Why Knowing Your Marriage Stage Isn't Enough to Save Your Marriage

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Episode 63: What Stage Is Your Marriage Crisis In? How to Stop Reacting and Start Rebuilding

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Episode 62: I'm Doing Everything Right. Why Doesn't My Spouse Believe Me Yet?

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Episode 61: When Your Spouse Wants Space - What They're Really Asking For

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Episode 60: The Reconnection Paradox- Why Your Attempts to Fix Your Marriage Keep Backfiring

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Episode 59: The Invisible Breaking Point - Why Your Marriage Crisis Didn't Start With the Fight

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Episode 58: How to Rebuild Trust When Your Spouse Doesn't Believe You've Changed

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Episode 57: You Don't Need to Prove You've Changed

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Episode 56: Trying Harder Is Not the Same as Becoming Steadier

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Episode 55: Stop Waiting for Your Spouse to Go First

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Episode 54: Why Smart, Successful People Stay Stuck in Marriage Crisis

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Episode 53: Can One Person Actually Change the Marriage?

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Episode 52: The Pursue-Withdraw Cycle - Why You Keep Chasing and They Keep Pulling Away

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Episode 51: What to Do When Your Spouse Pulls Away

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Episode 50: The Lie That Is Costing You Your Marriage

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Episode 49: Safety, Not Just Communication in Marriage

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Episode 48: Why Success at Work Doesn't Guarantee Connection at Home with Todd Christensen

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Episode 47: What to Do When You've Tried Everything (and Nothing Works)

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Episode 46:The Lie You Keep Telling Yourself About Your Marriage

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Episode 45: Stop Waiting for Your Partner to Change (The Oz Effect)

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Episode 44: The Hidden Force Quietly Destroying Your Marriage (Facts vs. Stories)

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Episode 43:Facts vs. Stories - When Your Marriage Feels Like It Might Be Over

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Episode 42: Before It Falls Apart- The Early Signs of Emotional Disconnection (with Dr. Lee Baucom)

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Episode 41:The Most Empowering Shift You Can Make in Your Marriage- Own Your Thoughts

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Episode 40: How to Stop Spiraling - Separating Facts from Stories

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Episode 39: Why January Feels So Heavy for Your Marriage (And What Actually Helps)

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Episode 38: New Year, New Focus- Break the Patterns in Your Relationship

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Episode 37: Season 1 Finale - What 2025 Taught Me About Real Change

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Episode 36: From Duty to Desire - True Intimacy with Dan Purcell

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Episode 35: No Accountability for the Space (with Dr. Lee Baucom)

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Episode 34: Resentment From Past Conflicts

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Episode 33: The Ease of Seeing the Negative - Rewiring Your Marriage for What's Working

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Episode 32: Turn Toward- The Choice That Saves Marriages

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Episode 31: Our Preference for Novelty in Marriage

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Episode 30: Misguided Expectations - How Unrealistic Standards Quietly Divide Marriages

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Episode 29: Addicted to Distraction: Reconnecting in a World That Pulls Us Apart

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Episode 28: Rebuilding Trust & Intimacy After Disconnection with Andrea Dindinger

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Episode 27: How to Start Saving Your Marriage When You're the Only One Trying

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Episode 26: Raising Resilient Teens with Coach Laura Ollinger

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Episode 25: Rising Above the Sidelines with Eileen Noyes

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Episode 24: Can Love Be Calculated? with Zoey Charif

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Episode 23: Helping Teens Thrive: Parenting, Connection & SchoolPulse with Iuri Melo

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Episode 22: Speak With Courage, Intention, and Appreciation

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Episode 21: The Confidence Process No One Talks About

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Episode 20: Aligned Love - Building Relationships That Truly Fit with Sara-Ann Rosen

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Episode 19: Turning Rock Bottom into Breakthroughs with Bryan Power

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Episode 18: Finding Flow & Fighting Distraction with Steven Puri of The Sukha Company

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Episode 17: How to Make College Planning Less Stressful - with Lee Norwood of College Sharks

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Episode 16: Chicken Fried Women with Melissa Radke

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Episode 15: We Are Wired for Connection - The Truth About Why Relationships Matter So Much

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Episode 14: Why Connection Changes Everything- A Conversation with Todd Sarner

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Episode 13: What You Focus On Expands- 5 Mindset Shifts to Help You Reconnect with Your Teen

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Episode 12: Summer Transitions: Guiding Your Teen with Calm & Confidence

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Episode 11 — More in Control, Less in Control: The Paradox That Sets You Free

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Episode 10: Talking with My Son About the Teen Years and Beyond

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Episode 9: What If Anxiety Is Trying to Help You?

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Episode 8: When Your Teen Is Anxious and You Don't Know What to Do

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Episode 7: The Power of Emotional Safety: How to Create a Safe Space for Your Teen (and Yourself)

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Episode 6: You're Not Broken—You're Just Human

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Episode 5 – Unshakable Self-Worth: The Foundation for Better Relationships

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Episode 4: Own Your Thoughts: The Secret to Staying Calm When Your Teen Isn't

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Episode 3: Parenting the Moment(and the Aftermath)with FOCUS

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Episode 2: The FOCUS Framework – A Roadmap to Reconnection and Mental Wellness

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Episode 1: What You Focus on Expands