Building a Deeper Connection with Your Spouse—with Melanie Studley - EP288

See Brooke at her LIVE Event November 5-8th (https://liveoutloud.myclickfunnels.com/lolevent2023 ) Enroll in The Live Out Loud Ignite Membership bit.ly/LOLignite APPLY NOW to work with me! https://bit.ly/LOLApply thefaithfreebie.com Join Brooke’s mental wellness team: https://bit.ly/MyAmare Follow Brooke on Social Media  www.brookethomas.com www.facebook.com/LiveOutLoudwithBrooke www.instagram.com/liveoutloudbrooke https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomasbrooke/   View Question Highlights and Full Show Notes! Feel like your marriage could be better but don’t know where to start? Melanie Studley married a marriage and family therapist, and even they experienced a dark season that nearly ended in divorce. Listen in as Melanie explains what it took to save her marriage and how to build a deeper connection with your spouse! In this episode, you will learn about…   [2:15] How the difficult period of Melanie’s marriage inspired the work she does now [6:09] The power of praying together with your spouse out loud [9:25] How Melanie has become an active participant in her prayer life [15:29] Why it feels terrifying for Melanie to step into joy [20:06] How the Live Out Loud community is helping Melanie reconnect with the Lord [26:09] Melanie’s experience with women from different walks of life at my live event [29:48] Why you shouldn’t assume that your spouse will understand you [32:07] How Melanie’s conversation starters help couples build a new level of connection [34:48] How therapy and coaching can work hand in hand [39:26] Why it’s important to have community around the success of your marriage [42:27] Melanie’s encouragement that there is hope for your marriage Show Notes Do you feel like your marriage could be better, but you don’t know where to start? Melanie Studley is married to a marriage and family therapist. She and her husband, Seth, are both Christian. But that did not prevent them from experiencing a very dark season that nearly brought them to divorce. Melanie and Seth are the co-hosts of The Anatomy of Us, a podcast with over 4.5 million downloads. They also offer high-performance marriage coaching that helps couples create and execute a vision for their life together. On this episode of The Live Out Loud Show, Melanie discusses the difficult season of her marriage and what it took to save it. Melanie describes the power of praying with your spouse, walking us through what that looks like in practice and how the Live Out Loud community is transforming her prayer life. Listen in for insight on the most common communication issue couples face and learn about Melanie’s tools for building a deeper level of connection with your partner. Connect with Melanie Anatomy of Us Podcast Anatomy of Us on Facebook Anatomy of Us on YouTube Anatomy of Us on Instagram Melanie on Instagram Resources   Power Couple Summit 2023 High-Performance Marriage Coaching The Power Couple Planner Gottman Love Lab Emery Ruth Fernandez Melissa Hughes Lisa Bevere Cathy Greer The Dad Edge Podcast Live Out Loud Elite Mastermind Live Out Loud Tribe on Facebook