Married Game Podcast

In this week’s episode of The Married Game Podcast, Keith sits down with Garrett Gunderson — New York Times & Wall Street Journal bestselling author, founder of Wealth Factory, and one of the most influential thinkers in modern personal finance — to unpack an experience that reshaped his life, business, and relationship with money.Garrett isn’t your typical finance expert. He built and sold an Inc. 500 financial firm, authored 10 bestselling booksincluding Killing Sacred Cows, and has spent decades helping entrepreneurs and high-performing families make, keep, and grow wealth while living lives they don’t want to retire from.What happens when a man pays $30,000 for one day of unfiltered conversation with someone like Garrett — inside his Cash Cabin immersion — isn’t just financial clarity. It’s a deep internal reckoning around fear, worthiness, visibility, faith, ambition, and the stories men quietly carry about money and success.In this episode, we explore:Why high-achieving men are often embarrassed about their moneyThe hidden fear many men have of being fully seen and judgedHow money is emotional — not logical — and why avoidance keeps men stuckThe difference between coaching and true mentoringWhy suppressing desire creates scarcity, and telling the truth creates freedomHow faith, masculinity, ambition, and provision intersectWhy many men lose intimacy by trying to create securityHow speaking what you’ve never said out loud instantly restores powerThis isn’t a conversation about budgeting or investment tactics.It’s a raw discussion about identity, truth, masculinity, and how money simply amplifies who you already are.If you’re driven but restless…Successful but unsatisfied…Or confident on the outside while constrained on the inside…This episode will hit.Websitegarrettgunderson.comSocial PlatformsInstagram: GarrettBGundersonYouTube: Garrett GundersonX (Twitter): Wealth Factory

This discussion uncovers the lies men often tell themselves in marriage, like 'I'm doing everything I can' and 'I don't want to push her away.' It highlights how avoiding conflict can kill attraction faster than any argument. The hosts share personal stories that reveal leadership gaps and the importance of emotional presence. They emphasize that true connection requires ownership and clarity, challenging listeners to confront comfort zones for deeper intimacy. Expect powerful insights that challenge complacency in relationships.

On this week’s episode of The World’s Most Expensive Relationship Coach, we break down a brutal but necessary truth most married men refuse to face.Does your wife believe other women would want you?Or does she know they wouldn’t?This episode introduces The Barista Test—a simple but confronting way to measure long-term attraction in your marriage. Not cheating. Not flirting. Not validation-seeking.Perception of options.When you were single, women wanted you.Your wife felt chosen.She brought her best energy.Then marriage happened—and many men dropped their standard.In this episode, we unpack:Why attraction dies after marriage for most menThe difference between short-term attraction and long-term desireWhy your wife subconsciously knows if you don’t have optionsHow living at a radically high standard reignites respect, desire, and intimacyThis isn’t about playing games.It’s about becoming the man other women would want—so your wife is proud she’s with you.If you’ve ever felt unwanted, tolerated, or like the spark is gone…This episode will hit hard—and show you exactly what needs to change.👉 Learn more at MarriedGame.comOn this week’s episode of The World’s Most Expensive Relationship Coach, we break down a brutal but necessary truth most married men refuse to face.Does your wife believe other women would want you?Or does she know they wouldn’t?This episode introduces The Barista Test—a simple but confronting way to measure long-term attraction in your marriage. Not cheating. Not flirting. Not validation-seeking.Perception of options.When you were single, women wanted you.Your wife felt chosen.She brought her best energy.Then marriage happened—and many men dropped their standard.In this episode, we unpack:Why attraction dies after marriage for most menThe difference between short-term attraction and long-term desireWhy your wife subconsciously knows if you don’t have optionsHow living at a radically high standard reignites respect, desire, and intimacyThis isn’t about playing games.It’s about becoming the man other women would want—so your wife is proud she’s with you.If you’ve ever felt unwanted, tolerated, or like the spark is gone…This episode will hit hard—and show you exactly what needs to change.👉 Learn more at MarriedGame.com

In this episode of The Married Game Podcast, we introduce Truth Translation—a raw, no-BS breakdown of the phrases wives say that men hear all the time… but rarely understand.From “I’m not mad, I’m just disappointed” to “Something feels off between us” and “I don’t want to argue”, we translate what’s actually being communicated underneath the words—and why most men respond in ways that quietly kill trust, attraction, and leadership.This conversation goes deeper than communication tips. We talk identity, self-respect, emotional maturity, and why the most powerful men aren’t defensive, reactive, or afraid of the truth. If you’ve ever felt blindsided, confused, or shut out in your marriage, this episode will show you how to hear what’s really being said—and how to respond like a grounded, confident leader instead of a defensive roommate.If you want less friction, more connection, and a marriage that actually feels aligned again, this episode is required listening.Follow Keith Yackey:📸 Instagram: @keithyackey🎥 YouTube: The Married Game Podcast🌐 Website: ⁠https://marriedgame.com⁠

Most men feel trapped in unfulfilling marriages, but the truth may be that they're not stuck at all. The discussion explores why attraction fades when men lose their edge and emphasizes the importance of self-respect and personal growth. Superficial changes rarely work; instead, real transformation is necessary. Men are urged to lead their relationships with clarity and accountability. Sometimes, setting boundaries or even the willingness to leave can restore desire and respect. Inner transformation is valued over quick fixes.

Explore the reasons attraction fades and why genuine leadership is crucial. Discover the difference between being reliable and truly attractive. Learn how men can reclaim authority in their lives and relationships by embodying attractive traits. Keith dives into understanding the need for self-discipline and producing results to gain respect. He highlights the importance of inner work to stop seeking validation while emphasizing real self-improvement. Transform from seeking potential to being a man others naturally want to follow.

Infidelity often stems from emotional disconnection rather than just physical desire. High-performing men may focus too much on career success, neglecting their relationships. The discussion highlights the importance of ownership in understanding how neglect contributes to cheating. Listeners learn practical steps to rebuild attraction and regain their power. The emphasis is on examining motives for reconciliation and establishing healthy boundaries, all while recognizing the role of forgiveness in moving forward.

Explore the reasons why intimacy fades in marriage, with insights on attraction's deeper mechanics beyond stress and obligations. Discover how entitlement and low effort can drain desire and why efforts like date nights often miss the mark. Keith shares strategies to reignite chemistry through personal growth and owning the desire to be desired, rejecting cultural shame. He challenges the notion that marriages can thrive without sex, emphasizing the importance of seeing your partner as a whole person. Tune in for real clarity on creating long-term attraction!

Jessie Joy, a courageous advocate for personal growth, shares her transformative journey of leaving a relationship that fell short of her standards. She discusses the overwhelming emotions of making that decision while highlighting the power of setting boundaries. Together with Keith, they explore how dropping standards can lead to the demise of attraction and why true leadership in relationships demands ownership and high standards. Jessie's personal story inspires those feeling stuck to reclaim their lives, fostering thriving connections and authentic self-respect.

In this episode, the discussion reveals how men who excel at work often falter in their leadership at home. Nervousness and desperation can extinguish attraction, leading to a disconnect in relationships. Personal stories highlight the impact of losing focus on intimacy, while a deep dive into the root causes of men's struggles unveils insights into people-pleasing and the need for external validation. Listeners learn how to reclaim their role as confident leaders in their marriages, fostering connection and restoring desire.