In this episode of the Generous Marriage Podcast we talk with Christina Vazquez, the author of “The Uncherished Wife”.

Christina is a coach who works with women and couples who want to move their relationship from surviving to thriving.

Here are some of the topics we covered in the interview:

Coach Christi generously shared with us a PDF she made about understanding needs.

Check it out, it will help you be a better partner, and a better human being

Weekly episodes with stories, tools and research that will help you make your marriage generous

Shachar Erez, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, 12 years married, father of two

Ziv Raviv, 16 years married, father of three

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In this episode of the Generous Marriage Podcast we talk with Tina Tessina a.k.a Dr. Romance (TM). 

Tina is a therapist from Los Angeles, with over 30 years experience, who’s wrote 15 books on people, life and love.

We really loved talking to her, she’s fun, wise and overflowing with creative, practical wisdom.

Here are some of the topics we covered in the interview:

Great communication tips

How to use timeouts to stop a fight, and keep the communication going

Finding creative solutions to problems that seem unsolvable

Using humor for better connection 

We collaborated with Tina Tessina, and created an inspiring infographic, that can help you get to good communication in simple 7 steps.

Weekly episodes with stories, tools and research that will help you make your marriage generous

Shachar Erez, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, 12 years married, father of two

Ziv Raviv, 16 years married, father of three

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Weekly episodes with stories, tools and research that will help you make your marriage generous

Shachar Erez, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, 12 years married, father of two

Ziv Raviv, 16 years married, father of three

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In this episode we are interviewing Sondra Harmon, the founder of UNLMTD.love.

In this great conversation we talk about creating joy-filled relationships.

Sondra shares with us her story and how she came about creating a network of relationship mentors, in which you can learn from people who have great relationships and are willing to share their wisdom with each other.

These are some of the topics we covered in the interview:

Sondra created a meditation for us, which is called The Magic Mirror meditation.
Check it out, it will help you better your relationship.

Weekly episodes with stories, tools and research that will help you make your marriage generous

Shachar Erez, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, 12 years married, father of two

Ziv Raviv, 16 years married, father of three

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In this episode we are interviewing Michal Maayan Don, a conscious sexuality teacher, a shaman and an academic.

In this great conversation we talk about owning your power, enhancing your orgasm, and using the energy created by love making to live more fully, be more creative, and enjoy a life full of pleasure.

These are some of the topics we covered in the interview:

Michal wrote a great article for us, about empowerment through sex.

Understanding her perspective on sexuality can help you feel more empowered, and free to express yourself authentically.
Clink the download button below to get the free bonus.

Weekly episodes with stories, tools and research that will help you make your marriage generous

Shachar Erez, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, 12 years married, father of two

Ziv Raviv, 16 years married, father of three

[email protected]

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In this episode we are interviewing Gal Szekely, a relationship expert, a senior couples therapist, and the founder of The Couples Center in San Francisco.

These are some of the topics we covered in the interview:

Gal is brilliant in making complex ideas simple. Through talking to him we understood his model of creating attunement in relationships, and prepared a fun and easy to understand infographic of The 4 Steps to Attunement.

Click the button below to download the infographic. You should probably print it and stick it to your refrigerator, so you can remember to practice it daily.

Weekly episodes with stories, tools and research that will help you make your marriage generous

Shachar Erez, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, 12 years married, father of two

Ziv Raviv, 16 years married, father of three

[email protected]

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In order to be generous with your partner sexually you need to understand their erotic love language, and know what turns them on.

We prepared a free guide for you that will give you ideas on how to turn on each erotic type.

Weekly episodes with stories, tools and research that will help you make your marriage generous

Shachar Erez, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, 12 years married, father of two

Ziv Raviv, 16 years married, father of three

[email protected]

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In this episode we are interviewing Ruth Maille, a parenting coach, certified by PAX, Alison Armstrong’s organization.

In this great conversation we go into the differences between people who are testosterone based, thus acting like hunters, to people who are estrogen based, thus acting as gatherers.

Hunters tend to use single focus, listen to point and problem, and appreciate facts.

Gatherers have a more diffused awareness, give a lot of details in a conversation, and appreciate feelings.

These are some of the topics we covered in the interview:

Apologizing properly is a golden investment in the emotional bank account.
We made a guide for you that explains how to fully apologize.
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Weekly episodes with stories, tools and research that will help you make your marriage generous

Shachar Erez, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, 12 years married, father of two

Ziv Raviv, 16 years married, father of three

[email protected]

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In this episode we are interviewing Irene Fehr, a sex and intimacy coach.

Irene helps women and couples reclaim their libido and passion for sex in long-term relationships. 

She is a brilliant coach, who really walks her talk, and we were touched and inspired by her vulnerability and wisdom.

These are some of the topics we covered in the interview:

Irene Fehr made for you a special free bonus – a sexy, fun and practical guide:

Make Your Sex Life Extra Sexy with the Gifts that Will Get Your Partner in Bed Tonight

Weekly episodes with stories, tools and research that will help you make your marriage generous

Shachar Erez, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, 12 years married, father of two

Ziv Raviv, 16 years married, father of three

[email protected]

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In this episode we are interviewing Mike Goldstein, The EZ Dating Coach.

Mike is probably the most effective dating coach in the world. He uses data to help his clients find serious, long term mates. He has a method that gets his clients 83 percent success rate in finding a match, after dating only 6-8 people.

And other than that, he’s a great guy, super fun, and has a lot of practical wisdom about men, women and dating.

These are some of the topics we covered in the interview:

Mike Goldstein is super generous with his knowledge, and had an active YouTube channel with more than 100 great videos, filled with goodies for about men, women and dating.

We combed through these videos and made a list of the best videos for long term couples. They are fun, inspiring and practical.

Weekly episodes with stories, tools and research that will help you make your marriage generous

Shachar Erez, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, 12 years married, father of two

Ziv Raviv, 16 years married, father of three

[email protected]

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