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Are You Ready to Raise Your Standards in Marriage?

Respect the differences between you and your spouse. This episode of The Extraordinary Marriage Podcast dives deep into the importance of high standards in every aspect of life, especially in your marriage. Host Connie Durham shares personal anecdotes and practical advice on how to elevate your relationship by appreciating your partner's unique strengths and abilities.

Discover real-life stories and actionable steps to overcome the pitfalls every marriage encounters. Whether it's about setting high standards in your home, your children's education, or your relationship, Connie emphasizes the significance of maintaining and raising these standards for a fulfilling life.

Connie Durham - Cultivating connection, understanding & lasting love for an Extraordinary Marriage. www.theextraordinarymarriage.com

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🎙 Episode Highlights

(00:00) Introduction: Respecting differences in marriage

(01:10) The importance of high standards in various aspects of life

(04:20) Personal stories: From refrigerators to Klondike bars

(10:15) The impact of lowered standards on society

(15:00) The role of unions, news, and organizations

(20:30) The Boy Scouts and the slow fade of standards

(25:45) How to raise your personal and marital standards

(30:20) Three steps to elevate your marriage

(35:00) The significance of respect in relationships

(40:10) Final thoughts: Treat others the way you want to be treated

(45:00) How to work with Connie for personal relationship coaching

🌟 Ready to transform your marriage?

Join Connie for a free 40-minute Fresh Insights session to uncover the challenges in your marriage and find actionable solutions. Visit https://www.theextraordinarymarriage.com/fresh-insights-free-session to schedule your session today.

Don't forget to subscribe to The Extraordinary Marriage podcast on Apple, Spotify, and Amazon for more insights and practical tips on building a happy, healthy, and extraordinary marriage.

 

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Today, Connie sits down with the dynamic Erin Dimon, a fitness expert turned business consultant, to explore the intersections of marriage, personal growth, and fitness. 🌟

Erin shares the challenges of divorce, how we learn from it, and get it right the 2nd time around.

Host Connie Durham - Cultivating connection, understanding & lasting Love for an Extraordinary Marriage.  www.theextraordinarymarriage.com 

FREE Gift from Connie -

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https://www.theextraordinarymarriage.com/pl/2147728355

 

🎙 Episode Highlights

(00:00) What causes a divorce, and how do you avoid it

(00:53) Erin Dimon helps fitness professionals start and scale their online fitness businesses

(02:57) We have all kinds of people here on the extraordinary marriage

(03:41) Aaron, what caused your divorce and now you're remarried

(05:58) Erin, what kind of person did you marry?

(08:56) Jordan and I have been married for four years now

(11:07) What you're describing is literally, personality styles. Those are communication styles

(14:35) Jordan is the true visionary, and I'm more the team leader

(17:36) Jordan and I have one son, Jackson, who is 23 months old

(20:24) There are two things that make a difference in marriages, Erin says

(24:33) How does splitting parents affect kids when parents are getting along

(26:48) Saran says how to approach diet and fitness is all about how you approach it

(29:34) Have goals in your life. A lot of issues that I see with people are beating themselves up

(31:53) Aarondimond Fitness helps fitness professionals start and scale online businesses

(34:39) Connie Durham: I think podcasting is great for personal growth

Whether you're navigating the complexities of a blended family, seeking to improve your fitness, or looking for inspiration to strengthen your marriage, this episode offers invaluable insights.

 

 

Erin Dimond is the CEO and founder of Impact Fitness Coaching Academy. Her life mission is to make people believe in themselves. She grew up lower/middle class in a community where the average home value was 60K.

Everyone she knew worked paycheck to paycheck and barely got by. She vividly remembers meeting the first person who didn't hate their job when she was 24 years old which was a turning point for her mindset.

After doing the corporate soul-sucking cubicle grind for 3 years she got offered a job to work at a fitness studio. After receiving her first paycheck doing something that she was passionate about the rest was history. She turned her love for fitness into a 7 figure Online Fitness Coaching business and now she helps other fitness enthusiasts and professionals do the same.

To date, they've helped 3000+ health and fitness professionals start and scale Online coaching businesses through their Academy. Outside of business, she's a newish mom to a 2 year old.

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Unlock the Secrets to a Harmonious Marriage with Connie Durham!

Have you ever faced a sudden crisis, like a broken refrigerator, a car that won't start, or a storm causing chaos in your home? We rush to fix these problems, but why do we hesitate when it comes to fixing our most important relationship—our marriage?

In this insightful episode of The Extraordinary Marriage, Connie Durham dives deep into the three core reasons why couples struggle to see eye to eye. Drawing from her 40 years of marriage and extensive experience in human behavior, Connie offers practical advice and real-life stories to help you find harmony and rekindle the love in your marriage.

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EPS 36 Show Notes for the free worksheet.

 

🌟 Episode Highlights

(00:00) Introduction: The urgency of fixing what's broken in our lives

(02:35) Connie shares a free workshop: Three reasons why couples have trouble seeing eye to eye

(05:00) The impact of past hurts, family differences, and wrong choices on your marriage

(10:20) Real-life story: From Prince Charming to everyday turmoil

(15:45) The importance of understanding different personality styles

(20:30) Emotional outbursts and their hidden causes

(25:15) How frustration and anger manifest in different ways

(30:00) The significance of communication and mutual appreciation

(35:10) Self-assessment: Rate your relationship on key aspects

(40:25) The baggage we bring into marriage and its impact

(45:50) The four personality styles and how they affect your relationship

(50:35) The role of sarcasm, poor listening, and the "turtle effect" in marital stress

(55:00) The journey from recognizing problems to resolving them

(60:15) The importance of setting realistic expectations

(65:00) Connie's personal journey and her passion for helping couples

(70:30) How to get a fresh insight into your marriage challenges

(75:00) Closing thoughts: The power of positive thinking and taking action

 

🌟 Ready to transform your marriage?

Join Connie for a free 40-minute Fresh Insights session to uncover the challenges in your marriage and find actionable solutions. Visit  https://www.theextraordinarymarriage.com/fresh-insights-free-session to schedule your session today.

Don't forget to subscribe to The Extraordinary Marriage podcast on Apple, Spotify, and Amazon for more insights and practical tips on building a happy, healthy, and extraordinary marriage.

 

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Football, Fatherhood, and real family conversation.  Join Connie as she sits down with her sons, Jeremy and Josh, for an intimate and lively discussion on the values, memories, and lessons learned from their father.

In this episode, we explore the challenges and joys of being a dad, the impact of father figures, and the essential role fathers play in shaping their children's lives. From the camaraderie of Georgia football to the crucial life skills passed down from father to son, this conversation is a heartfelt tribute to fatherhood.

(00:00) Discover real life stories and a path to overcome the pitfalls every marriage encounters

(01:28) Welcome to Georgia football and fatherhood podcast with Jeremy and Josh

(06:01) As far as things I picked up from our dad, um

(07:02) What are three things that y'all have learned from your dad

(09:42) Josh: Treat other people well no matter how they're treating you

(11:26) You learned how to work on cars from your dad, right

(13:28) Sometimes hard memories stick with us better than wonderful memories, Jeremy says

(18:24) What kind of problems do kids have when they have no father

(23:16) If you don't have a mom and a dad in your household, problems arise

(24:36) Why do some dads dip out? It's because it's hard

(26:26) Jeremy: Why do men sometimes not step up to the plate

(28:14) What are the responsibility of fathers in the household today

(34:28) What do men need from their family besides love and support

(37:59) Josh: You earn respect by being a good father and instilling values

(42:26) Everybody has a superpower, something that they're really good at

(46:38) Connie Durham: Thank you guys for being on the extraordinary marriage podcast

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🌟 Join Connie and her sons as they delve into the essence of fatherhood and the lasting impact fathers have on their families. Subscribe to The Extraordinary Marriage podcast for more insightful conversations and practical advice on building a happy, healthy, and extraordinary marriage.

🌟 Need guidance or want to connect with Connie? Visit www.theextraordinarymarriage.com for resources, coaching, and workshops designed to enrich your relationship.

Host Connie Durham - Cultivating connection, understanding & lasting Love for an Extraordinary Marriage.

 

 

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In this heartfelt episode of "The Extraordinary Marriage," Jeff & Connie explore the unique challenges and valuable lessons learned from a life shaped by the love, structure, and the discipline of a military upbringing. 💂‍♂️

(00:00) It seems like it works out fine. Come closer. No, we're the same height

(01:12) Today we're looking at Jeff's life growing up in the military (03:24) Jeff: My dad was a marine. He joined the marines in 1953

(07:35) My dad went to Vietnam in 67 and 1967 and came home in 69

(08:52) So often we forget about the reality of the military

(09:35) With your dad gone. How did that affect you and your brothers

(11:20) Your dad was deployed a lot, and how did that affect your parents

(14:23) As a military kid, you had to move a lot

(19:25) Your dad was deployed to Vietnam and your mom worked at a church

(25:05) High standards, high values, reaching for something more make a difference in marriage

(31:41) Connie Durham: Some military families don't get the attention they need

(04:15) Jeff shares insights into his father's role as a Master Gunnery Sergeant in the Marines

(09:30) The silent burden of a family during deployment and the strength found in unity (

14:50) The influence of frequent relocations on friendships and adapting to change

(19:20) The resilience and support within the family dynamic during a parent's absence

(24:05) Strategies for reintegration and maintaining a strong marriage post-deployment

(29:00) Connie offers practical advice for raising standards and respect in marriage

(33:45) A special message of gratitude to military families and first responders

(36:50) Anticipation for future episodes tackling common marital challenges

Subscribe on Apple, Spotify, & Amazon.....that means on Alexa too.

Connect with Connie for personalized coaching and relationship workshops at www.theextraordinarymarriage.com/podcast

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Step into the heart of financial harmony with Connie Durham and Gail West, in this enlightening episode of The Extraordinary Marriage. Discover the dance of money in matrimony, where we unravel the complexities of our relationship with finances and its impact on our union with our beloved.

 

Episode Chapters

(00:00) Navigating the intricate relationship between love and money in marriage

(07:15) Gail West shares her personal story of love, commitment, and overcoming adversity

(12:30) The importance of space and time in nurturing a relationship

(17:45) How to express and fulfill individual needs within a partnership

(22:58) Gail's expertise on empowering relationships through financial understanding (28:34) Strategies for couples to manage money without conflict

(33:20) The significance of valuing each other beyond financial contributions

(38:15) Tips for aligning your money mindset with your spouse for marital bliss

(43:00) Gail West's book "Money, Come Dance with Me" and her approach to a joyful money relationship

 

Host - Connie Durham... Atlanta, GA

Learn Communication Secrets in my OnDemand Class online, Book me for small groups online and locally, or learn this method through private coaching to find specific solutions.

Personality predicts how we make decisions, what motivates us, and even how easy we are to live with.

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Gale West, MA, MFA, is an internationally known teacher, entrepreneurial coach, and intuitive consultant who brings more than 35 years of experience in human potential and transformational change.

A midwife to magnificent businesses, careers and lives, she is passionate about empowering clarity of vision and actively co-creating with the Divine.

Her book, Money Come Dance With Me, invites a new paradigm of money as the expression of Divine love in the marketplace, a guide and loving friend, and an agent for a generous and collaborative world.

She has taught business, entrepreneurship and leadership both in China and the U.S.

Gale specializes in transforming personal and collective relationships to money and success through workshops, retreats, classes and breakthrough coaching.

An artist and ardent adventurer, she brings her love of living fully to everything she does.

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