Is there a way to deepen connections and come through the ups and downs of relationships even stronger? In this episode, Bob Stewart and Chad Hyams talk candidly with Kathryn Gordon, author, podcast host, wife, and mother, about four principles in “Relationship Grit: A True Story With Lessons to Stay Together, Grow Together, and Thrive Together,” a book she co-authored with her husband and best-selling author Jon Gordon. 

Connect with Kathryn Gordon:

• Website: https://kathrynforreal.com/
• Book and free action plan: https://relationshipgritbook.com/
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kathryngordon/ 

In this episode, we cover the following: 

• Kathryn’s background and future plans [4:07]
• Raising confident children [5:53]
• Tips for deepening relationships with your children [9:30]
• Kathryn’s reflections on a near-death experience [13:20]
• Bringing a higher power into your relationship [19:31]
• Resolving to work on your relationship [24:07] 
• Investing in small amounts of time together [29:27]
• Giving and not keeping score [37:22]
• The Four C’s: communicate, connect, commit, and care [41:21]
• Telling your partner what you like about them [42:44]

Resources discussed in this episode:

• Win Make Give Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/WinMakeGive
• Buy your copy of “Relationship Grit: A True Story with Lessons to Stay Together, Grow Together, and Thrive Together” by Kathryn Gordon: https://amzn.to/3rTu07W
• Kathryn for Real podcast: https://kathrynforreal.com/
• Jon Gordon’s The One Truth Book: Impact, Oneness, and Positivity: https://apple.co/453o7mD
• Jon Gordon’s 9 Powerful & Positive Leadership Styles: https://apple.co/471MsKb
• The Energy Bus Book: 10 Tips to Successfully Guide Your Life & Work: https://apple.co/46UM9RG
• Get your copy of “The One Truth: Elevate Your Mind, Unlock Your Power, Heal Your Soul” by Jon Gordon: https://amzn.to/3CGgCFG
• Get your copy of “The Energy Bus: 10 Rules to Fuel Your Life, Work, and Team with Positive Energy” by Jon Gordon: https://amzn.to/41XVaXc

Connect with the hosts:

• Ben Kinney: https://www.BenKinney.com/
• Bob Stewart: https://www.linkedin.com/in/activebob
• Chad Hyams: https://ChadHyams.com/
• Book one of our co-hosts for your next event: https://WinMakeGive.com/speakers/

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• Listen to Win Make Give Season 3 on YouTube: bit.ly/3pPEdAx

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