Anthony and Maricel reflect on the highs that uplifted them and the lows that tested their faith. They unpack their “V.A.L.U.E.” guide: 

Value the Other
Acknowledge Sex as a Gift
Love Beyond the Physical
Understand Differences, and
Embrace Highs and Lows, 
Showing how deeper intimacy grows through both celebration and struggle.

A reminder that in marriage, as in marathons, breakthroughs often come right after the breakdowns.

📖 Inspired by Marriage Is a Marathon by Anthony Pangilinan and Maricel Laxa Pangilinan
🛒 Get your copy of the book and workbook: linktr.ee/AnthonyPangilinanGroup
🌐 Discover more at anthonyandmaricel.com

🎬 Produced by Mediaworks

Anthony and Maricel share why marriage isn’t just about lasting. It’s about living with intention. They talk about the power of a shared vision, how struggles shape resilience, and how love becomes legacy when it’s anchored in faith.

📖 Inspired by Marriage Is a Marathon by Anthony Pangilinan and Maricel Laxa Pangilinan
🛒 Get your copy of the book and workbook: linktr.ee/AnthonyPangilinanGroup
🌐 Discover more at anthonyandmaricel.com

🎬 Produced by Mediaworks

Anthony and Maricel reflect on how parenting, presence, and seasons of change have shaped their love. Because in life’s marathon, our loved ones run beside us—building legacy with every step.

📖 Inspired by Marriage Is a Marathon by Anthony Pangilinan and Maricel Laxa Pangilinan
🛒 Get your copy of the book and workbook: linktr.ee/AnthonyPangilinanGroup
🌐 Discover more at anthonyandmaricel.com

🎬 Produced by Mediaworks

In this heartfelt episode, Anthony and Maricel Pangilinan reflect on the wisdom they've received from couples who’ve run the race ahead of them. Through stories of grace, guidance, and growth, they explore how mentorship can be a lifeline in marriage, especially when challenges arise. Because whether in marathons or marriage, the journey is never meant to be walked alone.

📖 Inspired by Marriage Is a Marathon by Anthony Pangilinan and Maricel Laxa Pangilinan
🛒 Get your copy of the book and workbook: linktr.ee/AnthonyPangilinanGroup
🌐 Discover more at anthonyandmaricel.com

🎬 Produced by Mediaworks

In Episode 5, Anthony and Maricel walk us through the seasons of marriage, from dreaming together to facing storms, finding stability, giving back, and learning to let go.

Each stage has its own joys and challenges, all part of God’s design to strengthen love and deepen partnership. ❤️

They ask: What stage are we in? What have we learned? And how is God calling us to grow next?

📖 Inspired by Marriage Is a Marathon by Anthony Pangilinan and Maricel Laxa Pangilinan
🛒 Get your copy of the book and workbook: linktr.ee/AnthonyPangilinanGroup
🌐 Discover more at anthonyandmaricel.com

🎬 Produced by Mediaworks

Anthony and Maricel open up about their first big conflict, and what it taught them about fighting for each other, not against each other. 

A heartfelt look into conflict, communication, and the power of reconciliation in marriage.

📖 Inspired by Marriage Is a Marathon by Anthony Pangilinan and Maricel Laxa Pangilinan
🛒 Get your copy of the book and workbook: linktr.ee/AnthonyPangilinanGroup
🌐 Discover more at anthonyandmaricel.com

🎬 Produced by Mediaworks

In episode three, Anthony Pangilinan and Maricel Laxa-Pangilinan dive into what it really means to prepare for a lifelong commitment, long before you say “I do.” They remind us that there are marriages that glorify and marriages that horrify. The difference? Preparation.

The couple shares the “P.R.E.P.” guide: 

Plan your program

Ready your heart and mind

Endure the training

Partner your way to completion

A must-listen for anyone dreaming of marriage, discerning readiness, or simply seeking wisdom for the long run.

📖 Inspired by Marriage Is a Marathon by Anthony Pangilinan and Maricel Laxa Pangilinan
🛒 Get your copy of the book and workbook: linktr.ee/AnthonyPangilinanGroup
🌐 Discover more at anthonyandmaricel.com

🎬 Produced by Mediaworks

What does it really mean to find “the one”? In this episode of Marriage is a Marathon, Anthony and Maricel Pangilinan share the story behind their decision to commit — and the six sources of wisdom that guided them: Word, Intuition, Significant Others, Divine Intervention, Opposition, and Mentors.

From spiritual signs to gut instincts, from family counsel to unexpected confirmations (like a peach rose!), they reveal how love isn’t just about chemistry — it’s about clarity, courage, and choosing each other again and again.

Whether you're discerning a relationship, navigating doubts, or rediscovering your partner, this episode offers heartfelt insight and practical reflection to help you make the decision that lasts.

📖 Inspired by Marriage Is a Marathon by Anthony Pangilinan and Maricel Laxa Pangilinan
🛒 Get your copy of the book and workbook: linktr.ee/AnthonyPangilinanGroup
🌐 Discover more at anthonyandmaricel.com

🎬 Produced by Mediaworks

In the premiere episode of their brand-new podcast, Anthony Pangilinan and Maricel Laxa-Pangilinan invite us into a candid, metaphor-rich conversation that’s equal parts inspiring and disarming. Known for their leadership, authenticity, and enduring love story, this power couple dives into the surprising parallels between running a marathon and building a marriage.

With Anthony’s strategic lens and Maricel’s soulful warmth, they unpack the myths that often derail us—whether in relationships or long-distance races. From pacing and pressure to purpose and perseverance, this episode sets the tone for a series that promises real talk, laughter, and wisdom rooted in lived experience.

A must-listen for couples, dreamers, and anyone navigating the long haul with heart.

📖 Inspired by Marriage Is a Marathon by Anthony Pangilinan and Maricel Laxa Pangilinan
🛒 Get your copy of the book and workbook: linktr.ee/AnthonyPangilinanGroup
🌐 Discover more at anthonyandmaricel.com

🎬 Produced by Mediaworks

The first episode of Marriage is A Marathon The Podcast premieres at 7 AM and on Mediaworks' YouTube Channel at 7 PM this Friday, October 3.

New episodes drop every Friday, so tune in weekly for real conversations that go the distance.