In this Podcast of Hey Julia Woods, we explore the transformative power of intentional reflection in marriage. Learn how a simple year-end exercise can help you celebrate growth, rekindle hope, and set the stage for a thriving relationship in the year ahead. Whether you're navigating challenges or building on a great year, this conversation will inspire you to make every year count.

💥💥Everything you need to grow the marriage you long for is waiting for you in the Marriage Growth Community:

https://beautifuloutcome.com/mgc-one-time-offer

🎁 FREE GIFT:  Turn Defensiveness into Connection! https://beautifuloutcome.com/e-guide

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👉 Take the free communication quiz! What’s YOUR communication type?! https://beautifuloutcome.com/communication-quiz

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💥💥Everything you need to grow the marriage you long for is waiting for you in the Marriage Growth Community:

https://beautifuloutcome.com/mgc-one-time-offer


🎁 Free Gift for you! 100 Prompts and Ideas to Connect with your Spouse!

🎁 FREE GIFT: Turn Defensiveness into Connection! https://beautifuloutcome.com/e-guide

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👉 Take the free communication quiz! What’s YOUR communication type?! https://beautifuloutcome.com/communication-quiz

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Where you can find me:

INSTAGRAM: Connect with me at @HeyJuliaWoods
YOUTUBE: Subscribe to @HeyJuliaWoods
SHOP: Marriage resources in my storefront
RETREATS: Attend a Marriage Workshop
WEBSITE: Find more resources at BeautifulOutcome.com
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I Believed I Was Unwanted

In this episode, Steph Smith-Skipper shares her powerful journey from a challenging childhood and self-doubt to reclaiming her worth and transforming her marriage. Discover how confronting "core lies," setting healthy boundaries, and embracing personal growth can lead to healing and deeper connection. Tune in for inspiring insights and actionable steps to foster love and authenticity in your relationships.

Get Steph’s Book:

https://www.amazon.com/Thank-Failing-Stephanie-Smith-Skipper/dp/B0CZDKQ1PS

💥💥Everything you need to grow the marriage you long for is waiting for you in the Marriage Growth Community:

https://beautifuloutcome.com/marriage-growth-community

🎁 FREE GIFT:  Turn Defensiveness into Connection! https://beautifuloutcome.com/e-guide

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👉 Take the free communication quiz! What’s YOUR communication type?! https://beautifuloutcome.com/communication-quiz

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💥💥Everything you need to grow the marriage you long for is waiting for you in the Marriage Growth Community:

https://beautifuloutcome.com/mgc-one-time-offer


🎁 Free Gift for you! 100 Prompts and Ideas to Connect with your Spouse!

🎁 FREE GIFT: Turn Defensiveness into Connection! https://beautifuloutcome.com/e-guide

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👉 Take the free communication quiz! What’s YOUR communication type?! https://beautifuloutcome.com/communication-quiz

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Where you can find me:

INSTAGRAM: Connect with me at @HeyJuliaWoods
YOUTUBE: Subscribe to @HeyJuliaWoods
SHOP: Marriage resources in my storefront
RETREATS: Attend a Marriage Workshop
WEBSITE: Find more resources at BeautifulOutcome.com
FACEBOOK: ...

Ever wondered why so many marriages fall apart despite the best intentions? What if the key to a thriving relationship lies in the power of open and honest communication, even when it’s uncomfortable? Join us for a compelling discussion as we unravel our own story, from the depths of betrayal to the heights of healing, and discover how transparent conversations transformed our marriage.

Facing the natural tendency to shy away from difficult discussions, we share our own experience of how honest dialogue about everyday issues, like Jeff's work stress, can lead to profound understanding and connection. By valuing each other's viewpoints and embracing feedback, we illustrate how these conversations can resolve conflicts and foster deeper intimacy. Learn the tools we used to navigate these waters and the mindset shifts that made all the difference.

We also delve into the concept of "working in your backyard," focusing on self-awareness and responsibility before addressing your partner’s actions. This approach not only transforms arguments into constructive conversations but also builds a foundation of mutual respect and collaboration. By sharing our journey, including the steps to lead open conversations, we hope to equip you with the insights needed to cultivate a healthier and more fulfilling marriage. Tune in and discover the transformative power of truly listening and being heard in your relationship.

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💥💥Everything you need to grow the marriage you long for is waiting for you in the Marriage Growth Community:

https://beautifuloutcome.com/mgc-one-time-offer


🎁 Free Gift for you! 100 Prompts and Ideas to Connect with your Spouse!

🎁 FREE GIFT: Turn Defensiveness into Connection! https://beautifuloutcome.com/e-guide

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👉 Take the free communication quiz! What’s YOUR communication type?! https://beautifuloutcome.com/communication-quiz

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Where you can find me:

INSTAGRAM: Connect with me at @HeyJuliaWoods
YOUTUBE: Subscribe to @HeyJuliaWoods
SHOP: Marriage resources in my storefront
RETREATS: Attend a Marriage Workshop
WEBSITE: Find more resources at BeautifulOutcome.com
FACEBOOK: ...

💥💥Everything you need to grow the marriage you long for is waiting for you in the Marriage Growth Community:

https://beautifuloutcome.com/marriage-growth-community

What happens when the pressures of parenthood and personal struggles collide? Join us as we sit down with Kyle and Mallory, a couple who've weathered ten years of marriage and the trials of raising three young children. They candidly share the darkest chapter of their lives, starting with the birth of their second child and intensifying with the arrival of their third. Kyle opens up about his battles with anger, resentment, and substance abuse, while Mallory's patience and understanding play a crucial role in steering them towards healing. This episode is a raw exploration of self-reflection and accountability in the face of seemingly insurmountable challenges.

The birth of their colicky third child, Bryce, was more than just an addition to their family; it was a catalyst for profound change. We delve into the emotional turmoil this period brought, from Mallory's desire to leave a longstanding job to be more present with the children, to the significant marital challenges that surfaced. Frequent, unresolved arguments created a deep sense of loneliness despite external support. The struggle to communicate effectively and the habit of internalizing conflicts emphasized the need for new strategies to navigate their relationship. 

Discover the transformative tools Kyle and Mallory gained through coaching and breakthrough experiences that reshaped their approach to marriage and parenting. Kyle shares the importance of personal responsibility and accountability, while Mallory highlights the power of generous listening. They discuss how shifting from resentment to gratitude has turned everyday tasks into cherished moments of connection. This episode is a testament to how gratitude and appreciation can enrich family life and foster personal well-being.

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💥💥Everything you need to grow the marriage you long for is waiting for you in the Marriage Growth Community:

https://beautifuloutcome.com/mgc-one-time-offer


🎁 Free Gift for you! 100 Prompts and Ideas to Connect with your Spouse!

🎁 FREE GIFT: Turn Defensiveness into Connection! https://beautifuloutcome.com/e-guide

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👉 Take the free communication quiz! What’s YOUR communication type?! https://beautifuloutcome.com/communication-quiz

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Where you can find me:

INSTAGRAM: Connect with me at @HeyJuliaWoods
YOUTUBE: Subscribe to @HeyJuliaWoods
SHOP: Marriage resources in my storefront
RETREATS: Attend a Marriage Workshop
WEBSITE: Find more resources at BeautifulOutcome.com
FACEBOOK: ...

💥💥Everything you need to grow the marriage you long for is waiting for you in the Marriage Growth Community https://beautifuloutcome.com/marriage

In this podcast, we dive into one of the most difficult moments of our marriage: when my husband, Jeff, confessed to an affair. We discuss the red flags we missed, the impact of generational patterns, and early exposure to pornography, which all led to our affair. We lay out how we rebuilt our relationship through personal growth and accountability. Join us as we share our journey and offer insights for anyone looking to strengthen their marriage.

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👉 Take the free communication quiz! What’s YOUR communication type?! https://beautifuloutcome.com/communication-quiz

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💥💥Everything you need to grow the marriage you long for is waiting for you in the Marriage Growth Community:

https://beautifuloutcome.com/mgc-one-time-offer


🎁 Free Gift for you! 100 Prompts and Ideas to Connect with your Spouse!

🎁 FREE GIFT: Turn Defensiveness into Connection! https://beautifuloutcome.com/e-guide

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👉 Take the free communication quiz! What’s YOUR communication type?! https://beautifuloutcome.com/communication-quiz

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Where you can find me:

INSTAGRAM: Connect with me at @HeyJuliaWoods
YOUTUBE: Subscribe to @HeyJuliaWoods
SHOP: Marriage resources in my storefront
RETREATS: Attend a Marriage Workshop
WEBSITE: Find more resources at BeautifulOutcome.com
FACEBOOK: ...

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Join me as Jeff and Melinda, a couple who have navigated the ups and downs of 35 years together, share how they struggled to communicate in ways that created connection. They each had the areas in their lives they focused on and had a hard time finding room for each other. Nine months ago, they realized it was now or never. They decided to start couples coaching, where they discovered transformative tools that helped them create honest and open that helped them start making requests and addressing insecurities that is leading to deeper connection than they have ever experienced before.

Join us as we explore their journey of rediscovering connection and continuous growth in marriage, offering invaluable insights for any couple navigating their own rough seasons.

🎁 FREE GIFT:  Turn Defensiveness into Connection! https://beautifuloutcome.com/e-guide

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💥💥Everything you need to grow the marriage you long for is waiting for you in the Marriage Growth Community:

https://beautifuloutcome.com/mgc-one-time-offer


🎁 Free Gift for you! 100 Prompts and Ideas to Connect with your Spouse!

🎁 FREE GIFT: Turn Defensiveness into Connection! https://beautifuloutcome.com/e-guide

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👉 Take the free communication quiz! What’s YOUR communication type?! https://beautifuloutcome.com/communication-quiz

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Where you can find me:

INSTAGRAM: Connect with me at @HeyJuliaWoods
YOUTUBE: Subscribe to @HeyJuliaWoods
SHOP: Marriage resources in my storefront
RETREATS: Attend a Marriage Workshop
WEBSITE: Find more resources at BeautifulOutcome.com
FACEBOOK: ...

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Join me today as I share about the #1 resource for couples wanting to grow their marriage. Breakthrough is my couples communication workshop that guides couples step by step to breaking through a conversation to deeper connection and greater possibilities. If you are in a great place, a tough season, or not even sure you still want to be married, this 2.5-day workshop transforms marriages in all seasons. Tune in, and I will answer all your questions about Breakthrough and share some powerful testimonies that will inspire and encourage you as to what is possible through growing communication.

Learn more about Breakthrough & Grab your seat - https://beautifuloutcome.com/retreat-sept-24

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💥💥Everything you need to grow the marriage you long for is waiting for you in the Marriage Growth Community:

https://beautifuloutcome.com/mgc-one-time-offer


🎁 Free Gift for you! 100 Prompts and Ideas to Connect with your Spouse!

🎁 FREE GIFT: Turn Defensiveness into Connection! https://beautifuloutcome.com/e-guide

_

👉 Take the free communication quiz! What’s YOUR communication type?! https://beautifuloutcome.com/communication-quiz

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Where you can find me:

INSTAGRAM: Connect with me at @HeyJuliaWoods
YOUTUBE: Subscribe to @HeyJuliaWoods
SHOP: Marriage resources in my storefront
RETREATS: Attend a Marriage Workshop
WEBSITE: Find more resources at BeautifulOutcome.com
FACEBOOK: ...

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What if you could transform your marriage by simply shifting your mindset? Join me, Julia Woods, as I unravel lessons from 33 years of marriage with my husband Jeff. What I share with you is the many things I wish I had known about marriage from the beginning.  These mindset shifts would have been so valuable through the unexpected challenges of raising children, growing a business, and healing childhood trauma. I share them with you so you can learn what I wish I had known, much earlier in my marriage which would have saved us decades of heartache.

🎁 FREE GIFT:  Turn Defensiveness into Connection! https://beautifuloutcome.com/e-guide

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👉 Take the free communication quiz! What’s YOUR communication type?! https://beautifuloutcome.com/communication-quiz

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💥💥Everything you need to grow the marriage you long for is waiting for you in the Marriage Growth Community:

https://beautifuloutcome.com/mgc-one-time-offer


🎁 Free Gift for you! 100 Prompts and Ideas to Connect with your Spouse!

🎁 FREE GIFT: Turn Defensiveness into Connection! https://beautifuloutcome.com/e-guide

_

👉 Take the free communication quiz! What’s YOUR communication type?! https://beautifuloutcome.com/communication-quiz

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Where you can find me:

INSTAGRAM: Connect with me at @HeyJuliaWoods
YOUTUBE: Subscribe to @HeyJuliaWoods
SHOP: Marriage resources in my storefront
RETREATS: Attend a Marriage Workshop
WEBSITE: Find more resources at BeautifulOutcome.com
FACEBOOK: ...

Here is the link to Marriage Growth Community

 https://beautifuloutcome.com/marriage-growth-community

In this episode, we dive into our guests, Jared and Kurrin's story of how they transformed their failing marriage. They both felt helpless, and Jared said it would take a marriage miracle to turn their 15-year marriage around. This episode is rich with insights, particularly valuable for couples who find themselves struggling to balance family life and personal development.

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💥💥Everything you need to grow the marriage you long for is waiting for you in the Marriage Growth Community:

https://beautifuloutcome.com/mgc-one-time-offer


🎁 Free Gift for you! 100 Prompts and Ideas to Connect with your Spouse!

🎁 FREE GIFT: Turn Defensiveness into Connection! https://beautifuloutcome.com/e-guide

_

👉 Take the free communication quiz! What’s YOUR communication type?! https://beautifuloutcome.com/communication-quiz

_______

Where you can find me:

INSTAGRAM: Connect with me at @HeyJuliaWoods
YOUTUBE: Subscribe to @HeyJuliaWoods
SHOP: Marriage resources in my storefront
RETREATS: Attend a Marriage Workshop
WEBSITE: Find more resources at BeautifulOutcome.com
FACEBOOK: ...

Ever wondered why some marriages thrive while others falter? In this episode, we uncover the transformative power of self-awareness and its pivotal role in enhancing the quality of your relationships. Join Julia Woods as she delves into the essence of self-awareness—discovering your beliefs, thoughts, feelings, actions, and values, and understanding their impact on your spouse. Through engaging stories and actionable insights, Julia reveals how cultivating this ongoing, evolving process can lead to profound personal and relational growth.

Avoiding self-awareness might seem like the easier path, but it can wreak havoc on your marriage. Julia tackles this by exploring the dual nature within us all—the hero and the villain—and how ignoring our darker sides can breed resentment and contempt. By embracing self-awareness, you can set healthier boundaries, make clearer requests, and nurture lasting change. Julia emphasizes that personal growth is a choice, one that can lead to a more fulfilling and resilient marriage by fostering mutual trust and deeper connections.

Community plays a crucial role in developing self-awareness, and Julia highlights the importance of having others help us see what we might miss about ourselves. Practical strategies are discussed, such as daily self-inquiry and making clear commitments to change. Julia invites you to join the Marriage Growth Community, where couples receive the tools and support needed to transform their relationships. Whether you're already part of the community or thinking about joining, this episode offers valuable guidance on nurturing self-awareness for a more loving and intimate marriage.

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💥💥Everything you need to grow the marriage you long for is waiting for you in the Marriage Growth Community:

https://beautifuloutcome.com/mgc-one-time-offer


🎁 Free Gift for you! 100 Prompts and Ideas to Connect with your Spouse!

🎁 FREE GIFT: Turn Defensiveness into Connection! https://beautifuloutcome.com/e-guide

_

👉 Take the free communication quiz! What’s YOUR communication type?! https://beautifuloutcome.com/communication-quiz

_______

Where you can find me:

INSTAGRAM: Connect with me at @HeyJuliaWoods
YOUTUBE: Subscribe to @HeyJuliaWoods
SHOP: Marriage resources in my storefront
RETREATS: Attend a Marriage Workshop
WEBSITE: Find more resources at BeautifulOutcome.com
FACEBOOK: ...