The Empowered Wife Podcast: Marriage Help with Laura Doyle

My guest Marley and her husband had explosive fights, then she went home with another man. That led to a separation, and she felt the marriage was beyond repair. But instead of giving up, she started saying and doing things she'd never said and done before, and then…he came home. Her marriage healed from the heartbreak, and now? He can't do enough to make her happy. Marley explains how she made he...

💡 Want to feel irresistible to your man while creating a deeper connection, more abundance, and financial intimacy? One of these 4 common mistakes might be blocking you! I'll reveal the surprising solution that transformed my marriage, made me magnetic, and even helped me become a New York Times bestselling author. Let's just say mistake #4 is super embarrassing… though mistake #3 gives it a run...

How could her husband cheat on my beautiful guest Orianna? 😡 And how could he do it with her best friend—while she was pregnant? 😪 And how could her marriage possibly recover from that? 😮 These are the questions that kept me glued to Orianna's incredible story of betrayal, heartbreak, and redemption. Orianna has been through the fire—betrayed by the two people she trusted most—yet, she found a...

Saturday morning, I was working on my marriage while I was on the beach playing volleyball with my buddies Kevin, Rana, and Scott. And nope, neither of those guys is my husband—he was at home bingeing Viking shows. It was ridiculously fun—and not just because my setting was on fire! 🌞 But here's the thing: when I got home, sweaty and sandy, I was still glowing from all that fun—and guess who was...

When Sofia asked for a separation, her husband blew up and gave her two days to move out! But when she tried the 6 Intimacy Skills™, their entire relationship changed. She got back the kind, sweet, caring, gentle man she married. On today's episode of The Empowered Wife Podcast, she'll tell us how she did it so you can do it too. Download the FREE Adored Wife Roadmap now and start transforming you...

Get more attention from your husband in 4 simple steps—without begging. You shouldn't have to beg for attention from the man you married! That is so lonely, demoralizing and demeaning.  I remember the bad old days when my husband didn't want to be around me, which were lousy. Fortunately, I learned a thing or two to turn that around completely. So if you're tired of begging for attention from your...

If your husband doesn't turn in when you do and your schedules feel off, it gets lonely and you don't get as much time together. It's a big disconnect that's not very intimate. But you can entice him to make bedtime "together time." And help make the rest of your marriage happier and more intimate. My guest Lolita did just that. Her husband would fall asleep on the sofa and she would lie in bed fe...

You can restore your magnetism and draw your husband to you naturally—even if it seems hopeless now, like it did for me. When my husband was distant, I was so lonely and hurt. I couldn't understand why the man I'd married didn't want to talk to me or touch me.  Now that I know how to magnetize him effortlessly, 24/7, I just wish somebody would have told me back then. So today, I'm sharing 3 powerf...

If your husband doesn't express his emotions or communicate the way you want him to, you may have wondered if he's neurodiverse, just like my guest Sarah did.  She was depressed but also excited when she realized her husband was neurodiverse because she felt she'd found the key to fixing her struggling marriage after years of trying everything else.  But it was something else entirely that helped...

If you've ever experienced verbal abuse, you know how devastating, demeaning and cruel it is. You know how destructive it is to your self-esteem. When that hurtful scenario keeps recurring, it seems the only sane thing to do is get away from that abusive person at least temporarily and possibly permanently. But when that person is your husband, someone you've built a life with—sworn to love, honor...

Do you worry about your husband drinking too much—or, worse, driving after drinking and all the heartache that could cause? Then you've got to hear Amanda's story.  She had already been struggling with her husband's lies, stonewalling, depression, and alcoholism when he was arrested for driving under the influence. That's what made her look for help and find a book that changed everything. Now he'...

Remember when he couldn't keep his eyes—or hands—off you? If you're missing that spark and want to feel truly desired again, this episode is for you. Learn how you can be ridiculously attractive to your husband in ways that go beyond looks. If, like me, you've found yourself feeling entirely resistible to your man, you know how painful that is. You might think that means it's time to lose a few po...

Ever hear the devastating words "I'm NEVER coming back" and feel your heart drop into your stomach? Vanessa did. She already felt unloved, then her husband left her. But even when it seemed all hope was lost, she was determined to get him back. So she didn't just sit there in despair—she took action. Today the same husband is the man of her dreams. They fall asleep cuddling, and she's confident th...

If you're anything like I was, you know the frustration of getting so angry at your husband that it gets ugly and you end up with an emotional hangover. But it doesn't have to be that way. Once you adopt these 3 practices, everything can change. This is the true confession of a former rageaholic who found a lasting cure. Here's how to restore peace in your marriage and get your dignity back. For o...

If you suspect your husband is a narcissist or he's been diagnosed as one, you've gotta wonder if there's any hope for him to change. Can you protect your self-worth and make your marriage thrive? My guest today shares the strategies that worked to change her narcissistic husband without him even realizing it. After enduring verbal abuse and stonewalling, Jade was ready to announce divorce. Then s...

Is nothing you do ever good enough? If he makes you feel bad about yourself by criticizing what you say, how you cook, what you wear, or how much you get done, it can be hard on your self-esteem. It's also exhausting to defend yourself all the time. No matter how hard things seem right now, you can teach him how to treat you with a lot more tenderness and love.  Learn these 2 essential ways to get...

Wish your husband would just communicate with the kids the right way so there's no conflict and everyone's happy?  Maybe you've tried to guide him but it's just not working. If you want more influence over how he interacts with the children, today's case study is full of wisdom bombs you won't want to miss. My guest Juveriya's marriage had lost its spark and felt exhausting. It was hard to respect...

Ever wonder how you would do as a certified relationship coach? Do you think you have what it takes to make your own marriage amazing while you're helping other women fix theirs?  Learn what it's like being a coach and expert on the 6 Intimacy Skills™ as Catherine lays out the 4 steps she took to Relationship Coach Certification. Plus, I have exciting news about The Empowered Wife Podcast!  Lots o...

Learn life-changing ways to start feeling taken care of instead of lonely and exhausted. Because it's too tiring to be the one who does everything, from taking care of kids to housework to earning money to paying bills and managing social plans. Especially if you've asked your man to help and it just feels like pulling teeth! Or if he does things and you have to redo them because they aren't done...

It's natural to feel scared or jealous at times, but what are you supposed to do when your jealousy feels justified? It's so painful to worry about being cheated on, and devastating to have it happen to you. It makes you feel like a fool no matter what you do. But I'm here to tell you that you have more power than you probably realize to create a marriage where cheating is just not a concern. On t...

It's heartbreaking to feel distant from your man when you long for the closeness you once shared. Without that spark, there's a lonely ache, even when you're together, leaving you wondering if you'll ever feel desired again. You may have heard that respect is like oxygen for men, but why should you have to do all the work? What if you don't respect him? That's exactly how I felt. But what made me...

Have you ever wondered how our relationship coaches help women transform their marriages without their husbands even knowing? Today, I'm taking you behind the curtain to hear an actual coaching call. If you haven't experienced coaching from a Certified Laura Doyle Relationship Coach, you might think, "Is there any real difference between relationship coaching and counseling? Aren't they pretty muc...

How do you know if your marriage is successful? You sure know when it's not because it's stressful and exhausting. At least that's how it was at my house. We were fighting and having cold wars without talking for days. It was too embarrassing to tell anyone. I was always trying to fix it. The only choices I saw were changing him or getting divorced. The problems were all him—he wasn't very affecti...

Imagine being able to attract your husband like you did in the beginning, without having to do anything special. Where he's looking for you because he just can't wait to be with you, and is always pulling you close. If that stops, it can make you feel unattractive or even ugly, which feels terrible. But I've got great news: Attracting your husband effortlessly is not about how you look. Feeling de...

I have a confession about the 6 Intimacy Skills™ I'm always talking about. At first, I thought they sounded stupid. I remember thinking, "I am NOT going to do THAAAAT!" I thought they were old-fashioned and just plain yucky. I thought if I apologized for being disrespectful, that would be a step back for all womankind. And that's NOT how *I* was raised. Or if I expressed my gratitude for something...