Marriage and Intimacy Tips for Christian Couples: Secrets of Happily Ever After
Monica Tanner - Marriage and Intimacy Coach for Christian Couples
Have you ever wondered what makes the difference between those couples who absolutely LOVE to be together and the ones who merely tolorate each other in their old age? I always want to run up to the cute old couples who still hold hands while walking down the street and ask them all their secrets to relationship success. This podcast gives me the opportunity to do just that!I'm Monica Tanner, wife to a super hunky man, mom to 4 kids, weekly podcaster and relationship and intimacy expert/enthusiast. I help couples ditch the resentment and roommate syndrome and increase communication, connection and commitment, so they can write and live out their happily ever after love story. If that sounds like something you want, this podcast is absolutely for YOU! Each week, I'm teasing out the principles that keep couples hopelessly devoted and intoxicatingly in love with each other for a lifetime and beyond. I'm searching high and low for the secrets of happily ever after and sharing those secrets with you right here. Sound marriage advice for Christian couples who want to live happily ever after and achieve a truly intimate friendship and passionate partnership, because an awesome marriage makes life so much sweeter. Let's get to it!
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Mar 8, 2021 • 42min
S2-25 How to Create an Extraordinary Family Life with Rachel and Greg Denning
Creating an Extraordinary Family Life is absolutely possible and that is exactly what today's guests are all about. Rachel & Greg Denning are the co-creators of the Extraordinary Family Life formula, which they designed to help high-achieving families like yours to live the life of their dreams. They work together as entrepreneurs while simultaneously raising and worldschooling 7 children. They love to travel extensively as a family and create unforgettable memories and experiences together. We cover so much ground in this interview, including the hallmarks of successful couples, the key tenants of the extraordinary family life formula, acronyms such as M.E.T.A.L and C.O.N.N.E.C.T and why sex and communication are foundation for an extraordinary marriage. This is a great episode! For more information about Greg's Be THE Man program, check out: https://www.gregdenning.com/be-the-man And for more of this interview, including bonus questions and a fun couple's game, check out the VIP Vault here: https://onthebrightersideofmarriage.com/thevaultSend us a text
Mar 1, 2021 • 47min
S2-24 Creating a Marriage of Greatness with Susan and Evan Money
Today we are talking to Susan and Evan Money, bestselling authors of the Happily Ever After book, where you can discover freedom and true love in your marriage. They share with us some tips on how to truly achieve the “Disney” Fairytale of true love and how to compose your own marriage symphony. Their goal is to complete 100 marriages by Evan's 100th birthday and they are on their way. Since their first marriage they have made it a priority to have a marriage ceremony/honeymoon in a different state or country every year, sometimes twice a year, to make it happen! You can follow their story from Marriage #1 to present and beyond by going to their page: https://evanlovessusan.com/ The Moneys are offering all On The Brighter Side of Marriage for Entrepreneur listeners a 50% discount on their Marriage of Greatness Course by clicking the link below: https://happilyeverafter.mykajabi.com/on-the-brighter-side Remember to join Monica and Even on Clubhouse every Thursday at 2:00 pm MST to discuss all things marriage and entrepreneurship. This Thursday, they will be covering secrets of power couples!Send us a text
Feb 22, 2021 • 17min
S2-23 The Marriage Code and 3 Ways to Love Your Spouse Better
In today's episode, I'm sharing Monica's Marriage Code and 3 ways to love your spouse better. The marriage code is easy to remember, because it rhymes. Are you ready? Don't jump in the pool, pick up the slack and have each other's back! It's that simple. If you are looking for ways to get more support from your spouse in your business, be sure to download my FREE resource called 7 Tips for Getting More Support from Your Spouse in Your Business HERE.Send us a text
Feb 15, 2021 • 28min
S2-22 Entrepreneurial Couples and Sextraordinary Marriages with Laura M Brotherson
What is a sextraordinary marriage, why is it important and how do we create this as entrepreneurial couples? These are just a few of the questions we address in my interview with Laura M Brotherson, a licensed sex therapist, best-selling author and your trusted Christian resource for education, products and services to strengthen marriages intimately. In this episode, we talk about why entrepreneurial couples have a higher divorce rate, the work each partner can do to alleviate the stress of entrepreneurship on the marriage and how to create a truly sextraordinary marriage. You can find out more about what Laura teaches from her website: www.StrengtheningMarriage.com. To learn more about Laura's course: Sexual Wholeness for Women and save $50 on enrollment, use this link: https://sexualwholeness.thinkific.com/courses/sexual-wholeness-online and the CODE: 50off-SWWOC. If you have any questions about this episode or how to design a marriage that supports your business and a business that supports your marriage, please use this link to book a 15 minute call with me: https://calendly.com/onthebrightersideofmarriage/15-minutes.Send us a text
Feb 8, 2021 • 23min
S2-21 How to Increase Pleasure Naturally with Sarah Belzer of Coconu
It's almost Valentines Day and I wanted to introduce you to one of my favorite humans, Sarah Belzer, who is the head of one of my favorite companies, Coconu! In this episode, Sarah and I chat about Coconu personal lubricant and how it can enhance our pleasure and intimacy with our partner naturally. Be sure to pay special attention as we discuss the benefits of the different Coconu formulations, how it can increase our intimate experience, how sex is like skiing and all things scheduling. I promise, you do NOT want to miss this very special episode! If you would like to order some Coconu to try for Valentines day, be sure to use this link: https://bit.ly/3q0uqD3 and use the code: MONICAFRIEND at checkout for 15% off your order. Please join us for a special FREE Live Masterclass on Tuesday, February 9th at 6:00 pm MST about How to Stay Happily Married While Scaling Your 7-Figure Business. Register here: www.onthebrightersideofmarriage.com/register.Send us a text
Feb 1, 2021 • 25min
S2-20 How to Enjoy the Entrepreneurial Journey with Kinsey and Ryan Machos
Today's episode is an interview with Kinsey and Ryan Machos. Kinsey is a Marketing Strategist who helps coaches and consultants create magnetic marketing so that they can get known, seen and heard as the expert in their niche. Ryan is an insurance broker and they have 3 young children. In this interview, we talked about individual and family goal setting, how to think big and start small and what it really means to enjoy the entrepreneurial journey together as a family. I loved the emphasis they put on ditching the hustle mentality and taking in the small moments and celebrating their wins. You learn more about Kinsey inside her free Facebook group HERE or Ryan's insurance on Facebook HERE. Don't forget to register for my FREE Live Masterclass 'How to Stay Happily Married While Scaling Your 7-Figure Business' HERE.Send us a text
Jan 25, 2021 • 27min
S2-19 How to Reset Your Goals and Make Important Decisions with Ceri Payne
Today's episode is an interview with Ceri Payne, M.Ed. Ceri coaches mompreneurs, helping them streamline their home, business, and schedules to create a life they love with time and structure to be great mothers and wives while making good money in their business. Let's be honest, 3 weeks into January 2021 and many of us have given up on our New Year's Goals and Resolutions. Ceri gives us some great ways to reset and reevaluate our goals as well as make great decisions without experiencing decision fatigue. She also talks about juggling the demands of marriage, motherhood and entrepreneurship as well as how to create the life, marriage and business we have always dreamed about. Trust me, you are going to want to take notes. Join me on Wednesday, February 3rd at 1:00 pm MST for a FREE Masterclass about How to Stay Happily Married While Scaling Your 7-Figure Business: 3 Secrets You MUST Understand to Achieve Success in Marriage, Life and Business. Register at: https://onthebrightersideofmarriage.com/register.Send us a text
Jan 18, 2021 • 15min
S2-18 How to Get More Support From Your Spouse in Your Business
In today's episode, I'm giving 7 tips for getting more support from your spouse. Ever since I started working with passionate entrepreneurs, the question I get asked most often is, how can I get my spouse to support me in my business more? I get it, life is busy, especially when you are building a business and raising children and there is always so much to do. These are some of my best time-saving, life-saving and sanity-saving tricks for juggling it all and enjoying the journey...TOGETHER. Be sure to listen in and take notes. If you can't take notes, I've totally got you. Download my FREE resource: 7 Tips For Getting More Support From Your Spouse HERE.Send us a text
Jan 11, 2021 • 34min
S2-17 How to Raise Entrepreneurial Kids with Dave and Carrie Woodward
Today's episode features Dave and Carrie Woodward. Dave Woodward is the CEO of ClickFunnels and the high energy host of ClickFunnels Radio. Carrie has cofounded an interior design coaching program called Sweet Valley Ave. They have been married for 27 years and have 4 sons, 1 daughter in law and a baby grandson. In our interview, we discuss the ups and downs they have faced in their many years of entrepreneurship and how they have worked together as a team in life and in business. Today, their boys are starting their own entrepreneurial endeavors and asking their advice. Dave and Carrie share their secrets to creating such a wonderful home environment and staying close and connected through all of it. You can find Dave on Instagram @daveswoodward and Carrie on Instagram @sweetvalleyave Check out the uncut, video version of this episode, plus a whole bunch of other juicy interviews and resources at www.onthebrightersideofmarriage.com/thevaultSend us a text
Jan 4, 2021 • 48min
S2-16 7-Figure Secrets to Success with Lauren Golden
Today I'm chatting with my dear friend, Lauren Golden. She is a wife, mama of 3 kids and the leader of the Free Mama Movement. She helps moms ditch the 9-5, make money from home and live a totally awesome, guilt-free life. In this interview, we talk about where she started, how she changed her beliefs and knew she was ready to make a million dollars and what juggling marriage, family life and her business actually looks like. If you are looking to start or grow your business in 2021, you need to listen to this episode with a pen in hand. You can find out more about all things Free Mama on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thefreemamamovement or learn more about freelancing at https://www.thefreemamamovement.com. Get this full, uncut video interview inside the OTBS VIP Vault here: https://www.onthebrightersideofmarriage.com/thevaultSend us a text
