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From Struggling to Thriving

From Struggling to Thriving

Written by: Alia Mark
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Most relationships don’t fail because of a lack of love they fail because couples were never taught how to love well. From Struggling to Thriving is a relationship-focused podcast dedicated to helping couples, individuals, and aspiring professionals understand what it truly takes to build emotionally connected, resilient, and passionate relationships. Hosted by experts from the Center for Thriving Relationships, the podcast blends research-backed insights, real-life stories, and practical tools that listeners can immediately apply to their relationships. Each episode explores common relationship challenges communication breakdowns, emotional disconnection, intimacy struggles, betrayal, and long-term resentment while also spotlighting what actually works to create lasting change. Along the way, listeners will hear how many individuals move beyond personal healing into meaningful impact by becoming a certified relationship coach, transforming their own relationships while helping others do the same. Whether you’re trying to strengthen your marriage, heal a struggling partnership, or feel called to support couples professionally, this podcast bridges personal growth with purpose-driven work showing how thriving relationships can ripple outward into families, communities, and careers.No Economics
Episodes
  • Why Love Isn’t Enough: The Skills Every Thriving Relationship Requires
    Feb 20 2026

    In this episode, we unpack one of the most misunderstood truths about relationships: chemistry and commitment alone are not enough to sustain long-term intimacy. Drawing from years of coaching couples and training professionals, we explore the core skills that thriving couples consistently practice skills like emotional regulation, secure communication, repair after conflict, and intentional intimacy.

    Midway through the episode, we share how many listeners discover that learning these skills doesn’t just transform their own relationships it awakens a desire to help others. That’s why so many choose to step into the role of a certified relationship coach, gaining structured tools and frameworks that empower them to guide couples toward lasting change while building a meaningful, purpose-driven career.

    If you’ve ever wondered why smart, loving people still struggle in relationships or why traditional advice often falls short this episode will give you clarity, compassion, and a new roadmap forward.

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