Laura gives an update on her son's diagnosis and her efforts to raise funds to fight his Not Fun condition. Zach shares about his upcoming book club. 

They address a listener's question about differentiating from your grown kids. They discuss how it is necessary, but sometimes painful. This is a great episode for folks with kids of any age. 

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Zach and Laura start the podcast remembering how it all started. They share how they met and how the podcast was launched. Laura is getting back into weightlifting and is hoping Zach will be at the finish line when she finishes her Iron Man. 

Zach shares about a recent fight he had with his wife, Rebecca. Although he doesn't go into the content of the fight, he is very open about how the fight ended and what he learned about himself in the following two days. 

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Zach reconnects with Laura after her 2+ week travels in Europe. She shares what she learned while away. Zach recounts his birthday celebration and some gifts he received that are prompting him to slow down.

They go on to discuss the importance of changing the pace, and specifically slowing down, to create space for change in your life and in your relationship.

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Zach and Laura discuss making change, 2 dollar bills, the tooth fairy, and the struggle of using the bathroom in a one-piece outfit. 

They go on to discuss the importance of good boundaries. 

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Susan Morgan Taylor joins Zach and Laura to discuss her work as a sex therapist. She talks about some of the different types of sex therapies/therapists and shares her leys to pleasure. 

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You can learn more about her work at https://www.pathwaytopleasure.com/ 

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Zach and Laura discuss their latest "streaks". Not surprisingly, Laura's is a little more sexy than Zach's. 

Laura asks how to deal with unmet expectations in your relationship. Should you lower your standards? Should they step up to the plate? Is there a middle way? 

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Zach's family is all together for the summer. Laura is getting up to speed with her mountain biking. 

They invite listeners to support the podcast by joining Patreon. Come for the perks, stay because you support building stronger relationships. 

Laura asks when complaining is too much or too little in a relationship. It leads to some great discussion on emotional bank accounts and some tips and tricks to make complaining work within your relationship.

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Zach and Laura discuss a number of topics including Mother's Day disappointment, getting to a decision point as a couple, and a special announcement about an upcoming book.

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Zach and Laura tackle the tough questions of relationship. Like, "How do you pack for a multi-city trip?".

After some discussion of their travels, Laura shares about her passion for sex therapy. Zach finds it very helpful and we think you will too. 

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Zach is away on some travels, so Laura gets to welcome back a previous guest, Craig Smith. Craig is a therapist, coach, and all-around good guy. They discuss how working on yourself can be one of the best things you can do for your marriage. Learn more about Craigs work at https://www.greatestdaymindset.com/

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