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Mar 29, 2021 • 40min

Ep 50: Loving Marriage and Family Special 50th Episode Anniversary with Michele and Charles Beach

What are the secrets to a long and happy marriage? What does unconditional love for one's children look like? What can newlyweds do to ensure the success of their union? Find out in this week's very special episode of The Learn to Love Podcast, the 50th episode anniversary, where your host Zach Beach interviews his very own parents, Charles and Michele Beach, on Loving Marriage and Family. Charles and Michele will be celebrating their 40th anniversary this year. Learn more about the episode here: https://www.the-heart-center.com/ep-50-loving-marriage-and-family-special-50th-episode-anniversary-with-michele-and-charles-beach/ Learn more about your guests below: Michele Beach is a lifelong educator.  On her path to becoming a teacher, she was the first person in her family to attend and graduate from college.  Over the span of her 40+ year career, she taught students ages 3-21 as well as university students and graduate students, students with visual impairments and multiple disabilities.  She served as a school principal and also a director of special programs in the same school district.  Over that same period of time, Michele focused on the most important aspect of her life - her family. Her family has always been a source of joy, strength, and inspiration.     Chuck Beach is a graduate of Northern Illinois University and pursued a career in computers, working in aerospace and defense, as well as engaging in a startup.  He also taught classes on Information Systems at Rockford University. He has been on the board of the local Red Cross chapter, and the board of a local homeless shelter.  As the biggest fan of his own children, he has shared the journey as a soccer coach, chess coach, robotics coach, and high school game announcer.  Learn more about your host and the show at: www.zachbeach.com www.the-heart-center.com Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/learntolovenow Join the Community group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1428012130828678/
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Mar 22, 2021 • 43min

Ep 49: Secret Keys to Good Communication with Alicia Muñoz

Ep 49:  Secret Keys to Good Communication with Alicia Muñoz What does it mean to cultivate beginner's mind with our partner? How do we balance being true to ourselves with flexibility and being open to our partner's influence? What are some secret keys we can bring to our conversations? Find out in this week's episode of The Learn to Love Podcast, where your host Zach Beach interviews counselor, couples therapist and author Alicia Muñoz on Secret Keys to Good Communication . Learn more about your guest below: Alicia Muñoz is I’m a licensed professional counselor and a certified couples therapist with training in Imago Therapy, CBT, and Dyanmic Pyschotherapy. She has worked in a wide array of clinical settings over the past fourteen years, including private clinics, New York City’s Bellevue Hospital, and private practice. She is the author of “No More Fighting,” “A Year of Us,” and her most recent work is, The Couple's Quiz Book: 350 Fun Questions to Energize Your Relationship. Learn more at  - https://aliciamunoz.com/ - https://www.facebook.com/aliciamunozlpc - https://twitter.com/aliciamunozlpc - https://www.linkedin.com/in/aliciamunozlpc/ - https://www.instagram.com/aliciamunozcouples/ Learn more about your host and the show at: www.zachbeach.com www.the-heart-center.com Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/learntolovenow Join the Community group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1428012130828678/
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Mar 15, 2021 • 43min

Ep 48: Deconstructing Negative Ideologies with Kat Harris

How can we become aware of belief systems that aren't serving us? How do we construct more positive ideologies? What would a new understanding of what the Bible and Christianity say about sex and relationships look like? Find out in this week's episode of The Learn to Love Podcast, where your host Zach Beach interviews the relationship coach, podcast host, and author Kat Harris on  Deconstructing Negative Ideologies. Learn more about your guest below: Kat Harris is the host of The Refined Collective Podcast, and Co-Founder of the online publication The Refined Woman. Her first book Sexless in the City will hit bookstores April 2021. She has also been a full-time photographer for the last decade with her work featured in:  Vanity Fair, GQ, Forbes, People, Who What Wear, US Weekly, Glamour UK, and more. She coaches and equips women all over the world in dating, relationships, singleness, sexuality, faith and how to build a renewed and healthy biblical sexual ethic rooted in freedom, truth and grace as opposed to the oh-so-common shame and fear narratives so many experienced growing up in evangelical culture. Kat loves God, personal development, a good Beyoncé dance party, + is a Ranch dressing connoisseur. She believes in the power of story, that done is better than perfect, quality triumphs quantity, and that the journey truly is the destination. Ultimately, her vision is for women to know their beauty, identity, worth and value and to experience untapped freedom and joy in their lives regardless of their relationship status." Learn more at  - https://therefinedwoman.com/ - https://www.instagram.com/therefinedwoman/ - https://www.facebook.com/TheRefinedWoman/ Learn more about your host and the show at: www.zachbeach.com www.the-heart-center.com Support The Show: If you like the show there are many ways you can support it, such as, - Register for Relationship Mastery, a 6-week self-guided course to take your relationship to the next level. https://www.the-heart-center.com/relationship-mastery-landing-page/ - Check out one of our sponsors, Listenable and use the discount code “zachbeach” for the first seven days on the platform for free. There you can find Zach’s How To Be a Better Partner Course. https://frstre.com/go/?a=76205-87a7d9&s=1256514-e13191&p_affiliate.referral_code=zachbeach - Purchase The Seven Lessons of Love: Heart Wisdom for Troubling Times on Amazon. https://www.amazon.com/Lessons-Love-Heart-Wisdom-Troubling/dp/1983940704/ - Purchase a love shirt and show the world your love of love https://www.bonfire.com/store/the-heart-center/ - Review, Like, and Subscribe to the show on iTunes. - Like us on Facebook facebook.com/learntolovenow - Join the  Facebook Community Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1428012130828678/
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Mar 8, 2021 • 58min

Ep 47: The Three Keys to Passion with Dr. Cheryl Fraser

What Buddhist wisdom can we apply to our relationships? What are the three keys to passion? How do we restore the feelings of being in love? Find out in this week's episode of The Learn to Love Podcast, where your host Zach Beach interviews Psychologist, Sex Therapist, and author Dr. Cheryl Fraser on The Three Keys to Passion Learn more about your guest below: Sharp, frank, and fearless, that’s Buddhist sex therapist, Certified Gottman Therapist, author, and speaker Dr. Cheryl Fraser. With a rare combination of academic credibility, humor, straight-talk, and life-changing advice, she has helped thousands of couples jumpstart their love life and create passion that lasts a lifetime. She has taught for Tony Robbins and Jack Canfield, appears on countless podcasts, and writes about love and sex for magazines. Dr. Cheryl’s new online workshop for couples – Become Passion – Create Love that Lasts a Lifetime, brings her work to your own living room. Register for a free Passion Masterclass here. Her book, Buddha’s Bedroom: The Mindful Loving Path to Sexual Passion and Lifelong Intimacy, is available now. For more information and to sign up for weekly LoveBytes – tips and techniques for couples, visit her website and check out her videos here. Learn more at  - Website: www.drcherylfraser.com -Facebook: www.facebook.com/drcherylfraser - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/drcherylfraser - Buddha's Bedroom: https://drcherylfraser.com/buddhasbedroom/ - Take the Passion Quiz and Rate your Relationship: https://drcherylfraser.com/quiz/ Learn more about your host and the show at: www.zachbeach.com www.the-heart-center.com Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/learntolovenow Join the Community group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1428012130828678/
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Feb 28, 2021 • 45min

Ep 46: Ending Argument Addiction with Dr. Phil Lee

What tools should every relationship have in their toolbox? Why do couples keep getting into the same arguments again and again? What can couples do to break out of criticism? Find out in this week's episode of The Learn to Love Podcast, where your host Zach Beach interviews therapist, author, and psychiatric consultant, Dr. Phil Lee about Ending Argument Addiction. Learn more about your guest below: Dr. Phil Lee is the Co-head of Couples Therapy at Weill Cornell Medical Center of New York Presbyterian Hospital in Manhattan. He teaches and supervises all psychiatry residents in the practice of marital and couples therapy. With numerous publications, seminars, podcasts, and media appearances to his credit, Dr Lee is an expert in marital therapy. The new book Argument Addiction, authored by Dr Lee and Dr Rudolph is now available. In his private practice on the Upper East Side of Manhattan and in Greenwich, CT, he specializes in helping patients with challenges in their personal and professional relationships; anxiety or depression, performance issues at work and in sports and the arts. With over 30 years of experience, Dr. Lee is focused on results: feeling happier, having stronger relationships, and performing your best at work and play. Dr. Lee is the psychiatric consultant for the best selling coffee table books The Mind and The Brain.His most recent book Argument Addiction -- why arguments are lethal, how to stop them and start winning happiness and marital satisfaction is available on Amazon. Learn more at  - https://philleemd.com/ - https://www.facebook.com/philleemd - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRuly3HlXHZo3lGQBkA3XpQ Learn more about your host and the show at: www.zachbeach.com www.the-heart-center.com Support The Show: If you like the show there are many ways you can support it, such as, - Register for Relationship Mastery, a 6-week self-guided course to take your relationship to the next level. https://www.the-heart-center.com/relationship-mastery-landing-page/ - Check out one of our sponsors, Listenable and use the discount code “zachbeach” for the first seven days on the platform for free. There you can find Zach’s How To Be a Better Partner Course. https://frstre.com/go/?a=76205-87a7d9&s=1256514-e13191&p_affiliate.referral_code=zachbeach - Purchase The Seven Lessons of Love: Heart Wisdom for Troubling Times on Amazon. https://www.amazon.com/Lessons-Love-Heart-Wisdom-Troubling/dp/1983940704/ - Purchase a love shirt and show the world your love of love https://www.bonfire.com/store/the-heart-center/ - Review, Like, and Subscribe to the show on iTunes. - Like us on Facebook facebook.com/learntolovenow - Join the  Facebook Community Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1428012130828678/
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Feb 21, 2021 • 43min

Ep 45: The Three Pillars of True Companionship with Kelly M. Flanagan, Ph.D.

How can we embrace our worthiness? What are the three pillars to true companionship? How can loneliness be a good thing? Find out in this week's episode of The Learn to Love Podcast, where your host Zach Beach interviews clinical psychologist, author, consultant, and speaker Kelly M. Flanagan, Ph.D. on The Three Pillars of True Companionship Learn more about your guest below: Dr. Kelly Flanagan is a clinical psychologist, author, consultant, and speaker who enjoys walking with people through the three essentials of a truly satisfying life. Kelly has a Ph.D. from Penn State University and is the founder of Artisan Clinical Associates in Naperville, IL. In 2012, he began his now popular blog, where he writes regularly about those three essentials: worthiness, belonging, and purpose. His writing has been featured in Reader’s Digest, The Huffington Post, The 5 Love Languages, and in 2014 a letter he wrote to his daughter led to their appearance on the TODAY Show. In 2017, Kelly published his first book—Loveable: Embracing What Is Truest About You, So You Can Truly Embrace Your Life—and it debuted as the #1 New Release in Interpersonal Relations on Amazon. His next book—True Companions: A Book for Everyone About the Relationships That See Us Through—will be published in February 2021. Kelly is married to another clinical psychologist named Kelly—because they decided to make life more complicated than it already is—and they have three children: Aidan, 17; Quinn, 13; and Caitlin, 11. They live in a small town outside of Chicago. Connect and learn more at drkellyflanagan.com. Learn more at  - WEBSITE: drkellyflanagan.com - BOOK: truecompanionsbook.com - PRACTICE: artisanclinical.com - FACEBOOK:  facebook.com/drkellyflanagan - TWITTER:       twitter.com/DrKellyFlanagan - INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/drkellyflanagan Learn more about your host and the show at: www.zachbeach.com www.the-heart-center.com Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/learntolovenow Join the Community group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1428012130828678/
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Feb 14, 2021 • 39min

Ep 44: Raising Confident Kids with Jennifer Miller, M.Ed.

How can we best instill confidence in our children? How can stressed out parents take care of themselves? What's the connection between our emotions and our confidence? Find out in this week's episode of The Learn to Love Podcast, where your host Zach Beach interviews educator, author, and illustrator, Jennifer Miller, M.Ed. about Raising Confident Kids Learn more about your guest below: For twenty-five years, Jennifer Miller, M.Ed. has worked with educators and families to help them become more effective with children through social and emotional learning (SEL). She is author and illustrator of the blog, “Confident Parents, Confident Kids” with more than 22,000 followers in 152 countries world-wide. She is the author of Confident Parents, Confident Kids: Raising Emotional Intelligence In Ourselves and Our Kids. She serves as a regular expert contributor to the Webby Award-winning site, NBC Universal’s Parent Toolkit. She writes and offers expertise for numerous publications including The Washington Post, The Huffington Post, Parent Magazine and Edutopia. She serves on the Tauck Family Foundation’s Advisory Committee along with members from Child Trends, Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence, and Harvard’s School of Education. She consults with schools, conducts research and creates tools on parenting and SEL with partners at the University of Pittsburgh, Montana State University, and the Collaborative for Academic, Social and Emotional Learning (CASEL). In 2018, she was the national spokesperson for Highlights Magazine’s State of the Kid Report. She frequently speaks at conferences, offers coaching, and conducts workshops in Ohio and nationally. Past roles were with the Ohio Department of Education, CASEL, the Center for Peace Education, and the Corporation for National and Community Service. She has her master’s degree in Instructional Leadership with a focus on social and emotional development. Learn more at  - https://confidentparentsconfidentkids.org/ - https://twitter.com/JenniferSMiller - https://www.facebook.com/confidentparentsconfidentkids/ - https://www.instagram.com/jennifersmithmiller1/ Learn more about your host and the show at: www.zachbeach.com www.the-heart-center.com Support The Show: If you like the show there are many ways you can support it, such as, - Register for Relationship Mastery, a 6-week self-guided course to take your relationship to the next level. https://www.the-heart-center.com/relationship-mastery-landing-page/ - Check out one of our sponsors, Listenable and use the discount code “zachbeach” for the first seven days on the platform for free. There you can find Zach’s How To Be a Better Partner Course. https://frstre.com/go/?a=76205-87a7d9&s=1256514-e13191&p_affiliate.referral_code=zachbeach - Purchase The Seven Lessons of Love: Heart Wisdom for Troubling Times on Amazon. https://www.amazon.com/Lessons-Love-Heart-Wisdom-Troubling/dp/1983940704/ - Purchase a love shirt and show the world your love of love https://www.bonfire.com/store/the-heart-center/ - Review, Like, and Subscribe to the show on iTunes. - Like us on Facebook facebook.com/learntolovenow - Join the  Facebook Community Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1428012130828678/
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Feb 7, 2021 • 42min

Ep 43: Love in the Time of Corona with Dr. Diana Wiley

Ep 43: Love in the Time of Corona with Dr. Diana Wiley What are the keys to keeping the spark alive when in quarantine? What should a couple do when they are beginning to get on each other's nerves?  What's the secret sauce for a happy relationship? Find out in this week's episode of The Learn to Love Podcast, where your host Zach Beach interviews marriage and family therapist Dr. Diana Wiley about Love in the Time of Corona. Learn more about your guest below: Diana Wiley, PhD, has more than thirty years of experience as a licensed marriage & family therapist and a board-certified sex therapist. She is the author of Love in the Time of Corona: Advice from a Sex Therapist for Couples in Quarantine and provides sex and relationship advice at www.DearDrDiana.com. She also offers “Quarantine Sex Tips” and other short videos on her YouTube channel. Learn more at  - https://drdianawiley.com/ - https://www.deardrdiana.com/ - https://www.facebook.com/deardrdiana - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVDQNREV1QI-0CgTy8mQvaA - https://twitter.com/deardrdiana - https://www.instagram.com/deardrdiana/ Learn more about your host and the show at: www.zachbeach.com www.the-heart-center.com Support The Show: If you like the show there are many ways you can support it, such as, - Register for Relationship Mastery, a 6-week self-guided course to take your relationship to the next level. https://www.the-heart-center.com/relationship-mastery-landing-page/ - Check out one of our sponsors, Listenable and use the discount code “zachbeach” for the first seven days on the platform for free. There you can find Zach’s How To Be a Better Partner Course. https://frstre.com/go/?a=76205-87a7d9&s=1256514-e13191&p_affiliate.referral_code=zachbeach - Purchase The Seven Lessons of Love: Heart Wisdom for Troubling Times on Amazon. https://www.amazon.com/Lessons-Love-Heart-Wisdom-Troubling/dp/1983940704/ - Purchase a love shirt and show the world your love of love https://www.bonfire.com/store/the-heart-center/ - Review, Like, and Subscribe to the show on iTunes. - Like us on Facebook facebook.com/learntolovenow - Join the  Facebook Community Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1428012130828678/
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Jan 24, 2021 • 42min

Ep 42: Transitioning to Parenthood with Anna Aslanian

How does having children change a relationship? What are some things couples should do before they have children, to prepare? What can couples do to weather the storm that children bring? Find out in this week's episode of The Learn to Love Podcast, where your host Zach Beach interviews therapist Anna Aslanian about Transitioning to Parenthood. Learn more about your guest below: Anna Aslanian is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the states of California, Florida and New York. She founder and director of My Therapy Corner, a boutique private practice that focuses on individual and relational healing. She has been working in the field of psychological care since 2006, and has work experience includes working at many clinics, centers and programs since then. Anna is certified in EMDR with a focus on attachment, as well as a Gottman Method Couples Therapist and Gottman Method Educator. Passionate about helping people heal and grow through connection, Anna works with a variety of clients, including those with severe mental illnesses, substance and sex addictions, and couples dealing with a wide range of relational problems. Anna is also a “Bringing Baby Home” Educator, a workshop designed for expecting and parenting couples. Learn more at  - https://mytherapycorner.com/ -https://www.facebook.com/mytherapycorner/ -https://www.instagram.com/mytherapycorner/ Learn more about your host and the show at: www.zachbeach.com www.the-heart-center.com Support The Show: If you like the show there are many ways you can support it, such as, - Register for Relationship Mastery, a 6-week self-guided course to take your relationship to the next level. https://www.the-heart-center.com/relationship-mastery-landing-page/ - Check out one of our sponsors, Listenable and use the discount code “zachbeach” for the first seven days on the platform for free. There you can find Zach’s How To Be a Better Partner Course. https://frstre.com/go/?a=76205-87a7d9&s=1256514-e13191&p_affiliate.referral_code=zachbeach - Purchase The Seven Lessons of Love: Heart Wisdom for Troubling Times on Amazon. https://www.amazon.com/Lessons-Love-Heart-Wisdom-Troubling/dp/1983940704/ - Purchase a love shirt and show the world your love of love https://www.bonfire.com/store/the-heart-center/ - Review, Like, and Subscribe to the show on iTunes. - Like us on Facebook facebook.com/learntolovenow - Join the  Facebook Community Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1428012130828678/
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Jan 18, 2021 • 42min

Ep 41: Becoming a Relationship Master with LaShelle Lowe-Chardé

What is Mindful Compassionate Dialogue? When couples get into an argument, how do they come back to connection? What skills are the most valuable to have for successfuly relationships? Find out in this week's episode of The Learn to Love Podcast, where your host Zach Beach interviews teacher and trainer LaShelle Lowe-Chardé  on Becoming a Relationship Master Learn more about your guest below: LaShelle Lowe-Chardé has a mission to help make a shift in consciousness about how we relate to life and each other. She dream of a world in which becoming a relationship master is a central value in our global culture - a world in which we value and trust the quality of connection with ourselves and others as the foundation for collaborating to create and maintain a thriving life for all. She is the founder of Wise Heart, which teaches practical skills for personal transformation & thriving relationships LaShelle created what she calls Mindful Compassionate Dialogue, which integrates her own 20 years of training and experience in Mindfulness, Hakomi, and NVC. This system provides a roadmap to becoming a relationship master by defining and operationalizing the essential aspects of creating a confident sense of self as well engaging in the consciousness and skills that facilitate living from compassion, wisdom, mindfulness, and agency. LaShelle is enormously grateful to the very many teachers and mentors she has had along the way and the enormous work others have done over many decades that have served our understanding of what it means to heal and live a fulfilling life. LaShelle currently live and work in Portland, Oregon. She feels continually blessed to be living in the great northwest where the lushness of nature is all around. She is happily supported there by my partner and loving community of friends and colleagues. Learn more at  - www.wiseheartpdx.org -https://www.facebook.com/wiseheartpdx/ -https://www.instagram.com/wiseheartpdx/ - https://twitter.com/wiseheartpdx -https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3CEvYlSbmpAo_ZXI5WZ3dg Learn more about your host and the show at: www.zachbeach.com www.the-heart-center.com Support The Show: If you like the show there are many ways you can support it, such as, - Register for Relationship Mastery, a 6-week self-guided course to take your relationship to the next level. https://www.the-heart-center.com/relationship-mastery-landing-page/ - Check out one of our sponsors, Listenable and use the discount code “zachbeach” for the first seven days on the platform for free. There you can find Zach’s How To Be a Better Partner Course. https://frstre.com/go/?a=76205-87a7d9&s=1256514-e13191&p_affiliate.referral_code=zachbeach - Purchase The Seven Lessons of Love: Heart Wisdom for Troubling Times on Amazon. https://www.amazon.com/Lessons-Love-Heart-Wisdom-Troubling/dp/1983940704/ - Purchase a love shirt and show the world your love of love https://www.bonfire.com/store/the-heart-center/ - Review, Like, and Subscribe to the show on iTunes. - Like us on Facebook facebook.com/learntolovenow - Join the  Facebook Community Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1428012130828678/

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