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The Secure Husband — 175 episodes

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1

Why Sex Feels Different to the Dismissive Avoidant Wife (Podcast Series)

2

Codependency and Boundaries: Why Boundaries Feel So Wrong (Codependency Podcast Series)

3

The Hidden Resentment of Codependency (Codependency Podcast Series)

4

Why Dismissive-Avoidants Get So Triggered by Codependent Behavior (Codependency Podcast Series)

5

The Two-Headed Monster: Anxiety and Codependency in Marriage (Codependency Podcast Series)

6

Codependency and the Sexless Marriage / Dead Bedroom (Codependency Podcast Series)

7

Why Codependency Hurts So Much (Codependency Podcast Series)

8

I’m Only Okay If You’re Okay (Codependency Podcast Series)

9

Stop Going to Dead Bedroom Forums — They Are Keeping You Stuck (Perception of Powerlessness Series)

10

You WERE Powerless Once — Why It Got Stuck in Your Body (Perception of Powerlessness Series)

11

Why We Stay In Toxic Relationship (Perception of Powerlessness Series)

12

You CAN Change Your Marriage By Changing Yourself (Perception of Powerlessness Series)

13

“I Have to Stay for the Kids” (Perception of Powerlessness Series)

14

It Feels Like She Has All the Power (The Perception of Powerlessness)

15

P*rn, Masturbation, and the Dead Bedroom / Sexless Marriage — The Hidden Cycle That Keeps You Stuck

16

The Bold Move In My Sexless Marriage / Dead Bedroom

17

How Becoming Secure Transforms a Sexless Marriage / Dead Bedroom

18

“I Just Gave Up”… Why Accepting a Sexless Marriage (When You Don’t Truly Want It) Isn’t the Answer

19

Duty Sex / Pity Sex : Self Abandonment in a Dead Bedroom / Sexless Marriage

20

“Fine, I’ll Get It Somewhere Else” - In A Sexless Marriage / Dead Bedroom

21

You’re Not Powerless in a Sexless Marriage / Dead Bedroom

22

Sexless Marriage / Dead Bedroom: The Stories You Tell Yourself

23

Boundaries Around Your Self-Worth

24

When You Feel Taken for Granted — Boundaries That Restore Value in Your Marriage

25

Boundaries Around Emotional Withdrawal

26

When the Lines Get Crossed — Boundaries Around Sexual Integrity in Marriage

27

Respect Is Not Optional — Boundaries That Protect Dignity in Marriage

28

Holding Boundaries Around Criticism

29

Sexless Marriage / Dead Bedroom? Boundaries Are the Missing Piece

30

Why Boundaries Are Non-Negotiable (Podcast Series)

31

Rewire Your Nervous System: Passing It Through

32

Awareness Isn’t Enough: Why Insight Alone Won’t Change Your Nervous System

33

Boundaries Collapsing Under Pressure: Your Nervous System

34

When Despair Takes Over: The Nervous System, Hopelessness, and Giving Up

35

Your Nervous System Reacts to Moments — Not Patterns

36

Why Your Nervous System Stops You From Communicating Your Needs

37

How Your Nervous System Leads To Self-Abandonment

38

The Body Remembers — How Your Nervous System Learned Love

39

Does This Mean I Have to Divorce My Dismissive-Avoidant Wife?

40

Boundaries With A Dismissive-Avoidant Wife

41

Your Dismissive-Avoidant Wife Chooses Everything Over You

42

Why Your Dismissive-Avoidant Wife Is So Critical

43

Understanding The Dismissive Avoidant Wife

44

Unassisted: When You Stop Propping Up the Marriage and Finally See the Truth

45

Why You Pick An Emotionally Unavailable Partner: Imago Theory

46

So… Is This Hopeless? (Married To A Dismissive Avoidant Wife)

47

Getting Clarity: What Happens When You Step Back and Let the Relationship Speak

48

Responsive Desire vs. Dismissive Avoidant Reality

49

When You Stop Bridging the Gap and Realize Nothing Is Coming Toward You

50

My Anxiety or Her Avoidance?

51

It Looked Like a Failure… But It Was the First Time He Didn’t Abandon Himself.

52

You Think You’re Sharing Strength — But You’re Actually Leaking Neediness

53

Iron Sharpens Iron - Why Men Need Other Men In Their Life

54

Avoidant Wives Don’t Change Until This Happens… (Attachment Styles Podcast Series)

55

Repetition Compulsion: Why Wounded Partners Choose Each Other (Attachment Styles Podcast Series)

56

Oversharing to Prove Your Growth? (Attachment Styles Podcast Series)

57

10 Traits of Avoidant Attachment Wives (Attachment Styles Podcast Series)

58

Anxious Attachment & Self-Worth (Attachment Styles Podcast Series)

59

Be Emotionally Safe For Her Without Becoming Smaller For Her (Attachment Styles Podcast Series)

60

Sex: The Battle of Anxious vs Avoidant Attachment (Attachment Styles Podcast Series)

61

10 Ways You Accidentally Push an Avoidant Wife Further Away (Attachment Styles Podcast Series)

62

Anxious Attachment - 10 Truths (Attachment Styles Podcast Series)

63

When Neediness Destroys Attraction

64

When Sex Becomes About Control, Not Connection

65

When You Feel Retaliated Against After Couples Counseling

66

My Needs Feel Like a Burden to My Wife

67

How Do I Break Generational Patterns?

68

How Can I Stop Overthinking Every Little Thing?

69

How Do I Stop Worrying About What Everyone Else Thinks?

70

How Do I Know If I'm Abandoning Myself in Marriage?

71

Why Does My Wife Shut Down When I Share My Feelings?

72

Can I Be Happy In A Sexless Marriage?

73

Why Do I Self-Sabotage Right Before Success?

74

What Does It Really Mean If My Wife Never Wants Intimacy?

75

How Do I Stop Resenting My Wife For No Sex?

76

Using Alcohol to Numb the Pain: How Self-Abandonment Keeps You Stuck

77

Am I In A Toxic Relationship?

78

Putting Yourself First: You Can Do It With Love and Empathy — It Doesn’t Mean You Have to Be a Jerk

79

Am I Sacrificing Authenticity for Attachment?

80

Financial Stress Is Affecting My Marriage

81

How Do I Stop Questioning if I Am Man Enough?

82

Why Do I Always Second-Guess Myself?

83

I Feel Broken In My Marriage

84

My Wife Doesn't Understand Me - What Now?

85

I Had No idea I Struggled With Self-Worth

86

Don't Make Your Wife Your Therapist

87

Real Change Requires Action, Not Just Information

88

Stop Doing Things In Secret (Practicing Integrity)

89

Stop Beating Yourself Up

90

Practice Gratitude as A Pathway To Strength and Healing

91

Letting People Help You (A Response to the Previous Podcast About Asking for Help)

92

Reaching Out For Help Is Not Weakness

93

It's OK To Say No

94

Speak Up For Your Needs

95

Action Leads To Courage

96

Being Present In Your Marriage

97

Healing in A Sexless Marriage

98

Understanding False Core Beliefs and Where They Come From

99

Men Need Connection Too

100

When She Has Time for Her Phone, But Not for You

101

Not Every Healing Journey Has A Fairy Tale Ending

102

Do You Struggle With Male Friendships?

103

Healing For The Right Reasons

104

How Do I Know When I’m Healed?

105

Wounded Men Are Extremely Loyal — To a Fault

106

You Are Worthy of Affection

107

When Your Wife Withholds Sex As Punishment

108

Healing While In The Midst of Rejection In Your Marriage

109

You Always Have Two Wounded People In A Dysfunctional Marriage

110

No Marriage Is Perfect (It's A System)

111

She Won't Have Sex With Her Husband She Can't Emotionally Trust

112

You Must Heal the Relationship With Yourself Before You Can Heal the Marriage

113

The Need For Connection Versus Neediness

114

You Can't Avoid Your Feelings - Lead Through Them

115

I Had A Good Childhood, So Why Am I Struggling?

116

The Pursuer-Distancer Dynamic

117

Why It's Hard To Communicate Your Needs

118

More About Hidden Resistance That’s Blocking Your Healing

119

Is Hidden Resistance Keeping You Stuck?

120

Are You Frustrated With The Progress?

121

No One Is Coming to Save You — And That’s a Good Thing

122

Healing Takes Courage: Feel The Fear And Lead Anyway

123

Settling Isn’t Love — It’s Low Self-Worth

124

Step Six: Did It Change Anything? — Evaluating Your Loving Action

125

Step Five: Taking Loving Action — The Courage to Live What You’ve Learned

126

Step Four: Truth — Connecting with Divine Guidance to Heal False Core Beliefs

127

Step Three: Healing the Wounded Inner Child

128

Step Two: Choosing To Act – From Awareness To Intention

129

The First Step to Becoming Secure — Step One: Choosing Curiosity Over Control

130

How Secure Husbands Handle Disrespect

131

Self-Sacrifice Is Not Love: Why People-Pleasing Destroys Your Marriage

132

Stop Trying to Control the Uncontrollable in Your Marriage

133

I Married the First Woman Who Gave Me Attention

134

Preoccupied-Avoidant Attraction: Why You Were Drawn to Her and She To You

135

Do Secure Husbands Stay With Avoidant Attachment Wives?

136

What If I Do All This Work...And Nothing Changes?

137

Expectations and Her Responsive Desire

138

Never Threaten Open Marriage To Guilt Her Into Sex

139

Handling Starfish Sex in The Moment

140

Stop Escaping Into Fantasy and Start Healing Your Reality

141

Jealousy: Is This Real or Just Insecurity?

142

Why She Isn't Into Sex As Much As You Are.

143

The Problem With Giving To Get: Unspoken Deals That Are Ruining Your Marriage

144

Stop Guilt-Tripping Her About Sex — It’s Not Bringing Her Closer

145

Self Love is Not Selfish Nor Narcissistic

146

Different Woman, Same Wounds: Why the Next Relationship Will Hurt Too (Unless You Heal)

147

You May Be Able to Live Without Affection, But I Can't

148

Yes, You're Each 100% Responsible for Your Own Happiness — But You Still Influence Hers

149

Understanding Your Wife's Desire: Why It Changed

150

If I Stop Chasing Her, Am I Giving Up on Sex and Affection?

151

It’s Not Love — It’s Neediness

152

Why You Feel Lonely in Your Marriage (And What It’s Really About)

153

How Do I Reconnect With My Wife Without Chasing?

154

Your Wife Cannot Be Your God: Why You Need a Higher Power to Heal and Lead

155

Stop Having 'The Talk': Why Begging for Sex Is Backfiring — and What to Do Instead

156

Your Wife Says She's Done With The Marriage - What Do You Do?

157

She Hasn’t Initiated Sex in 10 Years — Now What?

158

Build a Life, Not a Pedestal: Why Your Wife Should Be a Bonus, Not the Foundation

159

Why Your Marriage Feels So Hard — Even When You’re Doing Everything Right

160

When You're Stuck In Your Marriage: Do I Stay? Do I Leave?

161

You're Not Weak, You're Wounded | Why Some Men Don't Understand

162

Boundaries: Stop Accepting The Unacceptable

163

You Can't Fix Your Wife | Real Change Starts With You

164

Are You Stuck In Victim Thinking?

165

Sex Is Not A Measure Of Your Worth In A Marriage

166

The Spiritual Foundation of The Secure Husband: How to Heal Rejection & Find Unshakable Self-Worth

167

What Is The Secure Husband Process? | How To Heal Yourself & Lead Your Marriage

168

Thriving In A Marriage With An Avoidant Attachment Wife

169

How To Stop Fearing Your Wife

170

Is This Why My Wife Doesn't Want To Have Sex With Me? | Preoccupied Attachment

171

What You Think Will Save Your Marriage is The Same Thing Pushing Her Away | Preoccupied Attachment.

172

Are You Abandoning Your Inner Child in Marriage?

173

She Says She Doesn't Want To Go To Couples Counseling. Now What?

174

How Do I Overcome Past Emotional Reactions?

175

What If Saving Your Marriage Has Nothing To Do With Your Wife?