Married Game Podcast

In this episode of the  Married Game Podcast , we take a completely different angle on Valentine’s Day and break down why so many men feel frustrated, unappreciated, or let down… even when they “do everything right.” This isn’t another list of date ideas or gift recommendations. This is about  what Valentine’s Day actually teaches your marriage  — for better or worse. We unpack: Why  expectation i...

What if the thing wrecking your marriage isn’t your wife… but a wound you’ve been carrying since childhood? In this episode, we go deep into  core wounds —especially rejection—and how they silently run men’s emotions, reactions, leadership, and intimacy. From feeling rejected over something small, to blaming or shaming your partner, to chasing sex, validation, or respect without knowing why—this e...

What if desire isn’t missing… you’re just out of sync? In this episode of the Married Game Podcast, Keith and Jesse break down what it  actually  means for a woman to feel seen, safe, and connected — and why most men are unknowingly killing desire at home without realizing it. This conversation dives into: Why  presence beats effort  every time The difference between “doing nice things” and being ...

This week’s episode of the  Married Game Podcast  is unlike anything we’ve recorded before. After losing his father, Keith slow things down and talk honestly about  grief, leadership, masculinity, and what actually holds a marriage together when life hits hard . Instead of avoiding the pain, Keith talks about what happens when a man chooses to sit with it — and how that choice reshapes how he show...

In this week’s episode of the Q&A portion of the Married Game Podcast,  we answer the most common and urgent questions men ask when their marriage starts slipping. Questions like: Why won’t my wife touch me anymore? What does it mean when she stops trying? How do I know if she’s planning on leaving? We break down what’s actually happening beneath the surface when intimacy disappears, attractio...

In this week’s episode of  The Married Game Podcast , Keith sits down with  Garrett Gunderson  —  New York Times & Wall Street Journal bestselling author , founder of  Wealth Factory , and one of the most influential thinkers in modern personal finance — to unpack an experience that reshaped his life, business, and relationship with money. Garrett isn’t your typical finance expert. He built an...

In this episode of  The Married Game Podcast , we introduce a powerful new segment called  “Lying to Yourself.”  We break down the most common lies men believe in marriage — the ones that sound reasonable, feel justified, and still destroy desire over time. We cover: Why saying  “I’m doing everything I can”  is usually a lie How avoiding conflict kills attraction faster than fighting Why “giving h...

On this week’s episode of  The World’s Most Expensive Relationship Coach ,  we break down a brutal but necessary truth most married men refuse to face. Does your wife believe other women would want you? Or does she  know  they wouldn’t? This episode introduces  The Barista Test —a simple but confronting way to measure long-term attraction in your marriage. Not cheating. Not flirting. Not validatio...

In this episode of  The Married Game Podcast , we introduce  Truth Translation —a raw, no-BS breakdown of the phrases wives say that men hear all the time… but rarely understand. From  “I’m not mad, I’m just disappointed”  to  “Something feels off between us”  and  “I don’t want to argue” , we translate what’s actually being communicated underneath the words—and why most men respond in ways that q...

Most men think they’re stuck. Stuck in a marriage that’s lost its spark. Stuck walking on eggshells. Stuck hoping things will somehow “get better.” But what if the truth is… you’re not stuck at all? In this episode, we break down the uncomfortable reality most men never want to face:  the reason attraction dies, why desire disappears, and why staying comfortable is often the very thing killing you...

In this week’s Q&A episode of  The Married Game Podcast , we go straight to the root of why attraction dies — and why leadership isn’t something you can fake. If you’ve ever wondered why she stopped following your lead, why the dynamic shifted, or why respect feels gone… this episode breaks it down with brutal honesty. Keith dives into: Why being “reliable” isn’t the same as being a leader How...

If you’ve ever found yourself asking  “How did this happen?”  after infidelity, this episode is going to hit hard. Most men believe cheating is about sex. It’s not. In this episode of  The Married Game Podcast , Keith breaks down the real reason wives cheat — and why most men completely misunderstand what actually led to the betrayal. This isn’t about blaming yourself or excusing her behavior. It’...

This is the  weekly Q&A segment of the Married Game Podcast , where Keith answers real questions from men who are struggling inside their marriages. This week’s questions: Why did the intimacy disappear? Can a marriage survive without sex? In this episode, Keith breaks down the real reason sex and desire fade in marriage — and it’s not stress, kids, hormones, or the honeymoon phase. Attraction...

In this episode of  The Married Game , Keith and Jessie unpack one of the most uncomfortable—but necessary—truths in modern marriage:  leaving is leverage . This isn’t about divorce. It’s about standards. Jessie shares her firsthand experience of walking away from a relationship that no longer met the standard she knew her life was meant for—despite fear, guilt, a child, and every reason to stay c...

You’re dominant in business. You lead teams. You make decisions. You build momentum. Then you come home… And suddenly you’re walking on eggshells. In this episode of The Worlds Most Expensive Relationship Coach, Keith Yackey breaks down why so many high-performing men become  desperate at home , how women  feel  that energy immediately, and why attraction dies when a man gives up his leadership in...

We’re introducing a new weekly Q&A segment on the Married Game Podcast where Keith answers real questions from listeners who want real results in their marriage. No surface-level advice, no walking on eggshells — just honest breakdowns on attraction, leadership, emotional safety, and the standards that actually change the dynamic at home. If you’ve ever wondered why your wife compares you to o...

The holidays have a way of exposing what’s really happening in your marriage. In this episode of the Married Game Podcast, Keith and Jesse break down why Thanksgiving and Christmas often trigger tension, resentment, and conflict — and why it’s rarely about the holiday itself. From unspoken expectations to emotional maturity and tone, this conversation reveals the patterns that quietly sabotage con...

In this hard-hitting episode, Keith Yackey—the world’s most expensive relationship coach—breaks down one of the most-Googled questions men ask:  “How do I know if my marriage is over?”  Pulling no punches, Keith explains why  no one else gets to decide that but you , and why most men are asking the wrong question in the first place. Using his signature  Five Dial System —Parenting, Partner, Produc...

Most men don’t have a communication problem — they have a connection problem. You can say all the right words and still lose your wife’s attention if she doesn’t feel you. In this episode, Keith Yackey breaks down how to rebuild emotional connection so communication actually works — not just talking, but being heard. These are the same principles he teaches to men who pay him six figures to save t...

In this episode, Keith and Jesse break down the real reason desire dies in marriage — and why most men don’t even realize they’re the ones causing it. Fresh off a freezing Disney trip, they use real-life moments to explain how men create internal stories, make unfair assumptions, and unknowingly place emotional and practical weight on their wives that crushes attraction. They dive into the “Unpopu...

In this episode, Keith breaks down one of the most overlooked forces that destroys attraction in marriage:  defensiveness . From a wild real-life moment where a stranger spit on his car, to the subtle ways couples trigger each other at home, Keith explains  why  we react the way we do — and how those reactions quietly erode desire, polarity, and connection. Get your  FREE copy of The Married Game...

Most men think their marriage is fine… right up until the moment it isn’t. In this brutally honest episode, Keith breaks down the exact behaviors that pushed Jesse away — the entitlement, the neglect, the emotional distance — and how he convinced himself he was doing “nothing wrong” while his marriage was falling apart in slow motion. Jesse finally opens up about what it  really  felt like behind...

In this raw and unfiltered episode of  The Married Game Podcast , Keith and Jesse strip everything back — recording straight from their bedroom — to talk about the one thing that destroys attraction faster than anything else:  broken trust . Keith reveals how not keeping his word nearly cost him everything, and how learning to  do what you say you’ll do, when you say you’ll do it, without fault  r...

In this episode, Keith breaks down how he went from “wanting connection” to  creating the container for it —by planning an epic rooftop date night: candles… hot tub… rose petals… intention. No begging. No hoping. No attachment to the outcome. Just  leadership.

This week on  The Married Game Podcast , Keith sits down with  Sathiya Sam , men’s coach, speaker, and author of  The Last Relapse , to talk about breaking free from porn addiction and rebuilding integrity as a husband and leader. Together they dive into how addiction impacts masculinity, marriage, and purpose—and the exact steps to take to reclaim confidence and control. Connect with Sathiya Sam:...