Tim Matthews & Doug Holt
The Powerful Man Show
The Powerful Man is a show for married businessmen looking to improve their relationships, their health, their businesses, and themselves. Your hosts, Doug Holt and Tim Matthews have decades of experience helping married businessmen step into their power, live up to their potential, and live a life they love. The Powerful Man Show tackles conversations and topics designed to help men become better fathers, lovers, husbands, and leaders in their communities. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to subscribe and also head over to thepowerfulman.com for more information.
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Tim Matthews & Doug Holt
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Oct 24, 2026
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Episodes
Revisit: How To Know Whether To Save Your Marriage 04.09.2021 31:37
Episode #401 What if your wife is attracted to, or flirting with, someone else? How to know whether to save your marriage? Remember, don't fix your marriage just because of your kids. You don't want your kids going through life watching a relationship like yours, a shitty one. That's the worst thing you can do for your kids. You should show your kids how to value themselves, love themselves, and t...
How to Forgive Yourself 02.09.2021 12:33
Episode #400 "Whatever you did, you're not the same man." What do you do if you've hurt someone who's dear to you? Will you admit fault? Will you take responsibility? In this episode, we'll talk about some strategies on how you can stop punishing yourself. Now is the time to improve yourself more - because you are stronger than before. __________ Hungry for more? Head over to our Bonus page for sp...
The Stages of Manhood 31.08.2021 41:29
Episode #399 What stage are you in? Are you in the stage where you're earning and building your vision for your career? Are you in the stage where you need some space other than work? Why do you think you're at that stage? In this episode, we'll get into the seven stages of manhood and we'll help you to identify what stage you're really in. It's time to take the right path and be a more Powerful M...
What To Do When Your Wife Puts You Down 28.08.2021 17:35
Episode #398 What are you going to do if your wife offends you? Would you confront her? "That's not cool. That's not acceptable." Do you feel good as a man? In this episode, let's talk about what makes us upset in a relationship and some points on how to compromise with your wife. It's time for you to rebuild your confidence and give her a peaceful mind. __________ Hungry for more? Head over to ou...
What To Do When Your Relationship Is 'Tit-For-Tat' 26.08.2021 19:01
Episode #397 Are you aware of what's going on in your relationship? Or are you ignoring the problem? Does this sound familiar? "Whatever the reason, she feels the need to defend herself." How can you avoid misunderstandings with your wife? In this episode, we'll get into the three levels of a relationship, and some methods on how to convey your message to her in a better way. Make her understand t...
Setting Boundaries In Your Business & Life 24.08.2021 20:11
Episode #396 "When you constantly make and break promises to yourself, your worth can start to become kind of meaningless to yourself." Have you made a lot of promises to yourself? How many of those promises have you not kept? Why didn't you keep your promise? Is it because you don't have time? In this episode, we discuss some tips on how to manage boundaries in business and relationships. This is...
Are You Doing The Basics? 21.08.2021 19:36
Episode #395 What are you doing to please the people you love? And are you really doing the right thing? We always want to help our loved ones - even when our plates are full - because we know how strong we are and we know that we can do it. Eventually, however, the weight of this drains us. We feel burdened by the help we provide. Why? Let's talk about the effects of putting others first. We keep...
Why Your Wife Is Never Satisfied 19.08.2021 19:50
Episode #394 "A woman is never satisfied and a lot of times, it comes up with an argument." Did you ever wonder why she's never satisfied no matter what you do? What is the missing element? In this episode, we are going to talk about the things a woman wants - and something she really needs - in order to be satisfied. It's all about how to fix your relationship when you're always fighting. It's ti...
Is It That You're Just Too Old? 17.08.2021 24:41
Episode #393 What's holding you back from achieving all of your dreams? How often do you limit yourself from opportunities? All of us have experienced failures in relationships, careers, and personal development. Are you too old to start something new? In this episode, we talk about our experiences and decisions in life. If you are not sure how to move forward, then this is for you. It is never to...
Winners Want the Ball 14.08.2021 30:11
Episode #392 "Winners don't just want the ball they demand the ball". Why do certain people succeed in life? Is it because they have more talent? Is it because they have more opportunities? No. In this episode, Doug and Tim talk about the one factor that separates the winners from those who watch on the sidelines. They talk about how you can see this factor show up in sports, in business, and even...
Your Wife Has A High Sex Drive 12.08.2021 27:50
Episode #391 Something we hear men complain about often at The Powerful Man is that they believe their wives have no sex drive. At the beginning of their relationship, things were hot and heavy. But after getting married, the frequency and passion of the sex they're having has consistently declined. These men just assume that their wife has lost her sex drive. This is not true. In fact, women comp...
She Texts Him Saying "I Want Your D*ck" 10.08.2021 27:35
Episode #390 How do you make her desire, admire and respect you? How will the program help you to flip a sexless marriage back to the heat you remember? A lot of us have been in this kind of situation: your marriage has become sexless - no intimacy, just anger...and fighting. You've become roommates with your wife, also known as Roommates With a Ring Syndrome. Give her the space to be emotional an...
Shaun Zetlin's Journey 07.08.2021 31:57
Episode #389 How to get past self-sabotaging behavior? How to become your real and better version of yourself? For a lot of men in their mid-30s and 40s they let go of themselves a little bit, they start joining a gym and everything but as they start to make progress, it's like they get one step forward and then two steps back. As you take your journey into parenthood and being a partner needs a l...
Life After Divorce 05.08.2021 20:33
Episode #388 What does life look like after a divorce? The activated male is a natural alpha leader. A lot of men are coming to the Activation Method to save their marriage - or at least make their marriage better. For men who haven't gone through the program and find themselves in the middle of a divorce, they feel very caught off guard. They're stressed out because they don't know what to do. Th...
My Wife Hates Me 03.08.2021 20:45
Episode #387 Does your wife hate you? How can you turn that look of hate and disgust into a look of admiration, respect, and desire? When a woman says that she hates her husband, what she is saying is she hates the version of her husband that's showing up. She doesn't hate the guy himself, she just doesn't like the person he's showing her. She doesn't hate you, but she's sick and tired of who you'...
Looking For Validation 31.07.2021 24:32
Episode #386 How can you stop seeking validation? What can we do as men to break this cycle? Often, you're telling your wife about all your projects or accomplishments because you want her to validate you. When we go on with this quest for validation, we're giving up our power to our partner. Bu constantly seeking validation from your wife, you become needy, she becomes turned off, and your relati...
Don't Be A Chump 29.07.2021 22:24
Episode #385 Why do men sometimes end up being chumps? How does it happen? And how can you increase your "market value" to keep this from happening to you? For men to get what they want, they have to do some stuff. Women do this all the time. You start doing things in the house and then you get what you want in return. When she realizes that she can tantalize you with that, what happens - slowly,...
Always Late 27.07.2021 23:03
Episode #384 Is your wife always running late? And does that make you late? This is a big trigger for a lot of men. They're always late to things and they always have to make excuses that cause stress, anxiety, shame, and guilt - which causes fights between their wives. Ultimately, guys cave in and surrender to being late - falling into that beta mode. Recognize that you're upset not because of y...
How to Release the Brakes 24.07.2021 20:09
Episode #383 What happens when you take the brakes off your life? Where in your life are you still holding back? No matter what level you're playing at, the idea of Releasing the Brake always resonates. It can be tricky to know whether it's something that you just don't want to do...or if you're holding back. The excuses in the stories that we tell ourselves are part of the brake. All too often we...
Behind the Scenes With Ben Allen 22.07.2021 28:45
Episode #382 What would you say an average guy is going through? Do they feel stuck? Are they trapped in a cycle, playing out generational patterns and unable to break free? A lot of men get home and they don't get much affection from their wives. They experience this "roommate" syndrome - living with their spouse without the romantic love vibe that they had at the beginning of their marriage. Thi...
Is It Jealousy Or A Boundary? 20.07.2021 29:00
Episode #381 If you are noticing that you are not comfortable with her behavior or the behavior of other men, is it jealousy or is it something that is compromising the health of your relationship? Get clear on what your boundaries are, sit down with your partner and communicate about it. Have a discussion and make it fun. Don't take the jealous frame. It's up to the both of you to protect your re...
Get More Sex Without Being Needy 17.07.2021 26:44
Episode #380 Thinking about asking for more sex, but afraid of seeming needy? How can you initiate without putting everything on the line? There are two types of initiation. Physical and verbal. Touch her in ways and in places that are sensual and intimate. Make her feel that this is not just some kind of movie you are making. The big takeaway here is to enjoy being sensual with her. You can touch...
Best Hour Of Their Day With Jason Ackerman 15.07.2021 26:38
Episode #379 How can you be a successful business owner while also taking care of your health and nutrition? Jason Ackerman spends a lot of his time training successful people to take better care of themselves. Focus on one thing - put all your efforts into it, do your best at it - then move on to the next thing. That key concept is what allows me to maintain my health and fitness at a high level...
How To Master Stopping Self-Sabotage 13.07.2021 32:49
Episode #378 When things get really good in your life and when everything is going so right, a lot of guys get scared of what could happen... ...and they self-sabotage. Think of The Five Territories - you have a vision of yourself of what you believe you can do and you believe you can be. That is your upper limit. Until you readjust that thermostat, whenever you go above that limit, it'll crash ba...
The Alpha Recap #4 10.07.2021 32:38
Episode #377 What happened at the recent Alpha Reset? The Alpha Reset itself is the key that unlocks the door to the man you are inside. That key is access to the Alpha that is always inside of you. If you own that key you will be able to unlock the door and keep it open - or closed if you want - and that's what makes it so powerful for these guys. True power is about harnessing the power that is...
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