Just not turned on by your husband anymore? Can’t figure out how to stop feeling like roommates? You love each other and you’re best friends, but you’re bored. You’ve tried everything but are afraid to say much more for fear you’ll hurt his feelings. In this episode of the Amazing Relationships Show, Peter and Jennifer Diepstraten share their perspectives on what it takes keep the romance, intimacy, and chemistry alive in your relationship, especially when you can’t figure out if it’s a physical...
Apr 10, 2015•38 min
Frustrated that you’re making snappy, short remarks at people you care about? Feel like you’re being pulled in so many different directions, nothing is quite good enough, and that you’re invariably disappointing people? In this week’s episode of the Amazing Relationships Show, Peter and Jennifer Diepstraten go in depth on how to deal with overwhelm and keep your relationships thriving in the midst of busy, modern lives. Beyond just taking a vacation or unwinding after work, this show gets to hea...
Apr 03, 2015•55 min
Do you have a husband that works too much, leaving you feeling lonely and like it might be easier without him? Are you a husband who feels pressure to provide for the family? In this episode of the Amazing Relationships Show, host Jennifer Diepstraten interviews author, podcaster, and entrepreneur Nick Pavlidis. Nick shares how he wrote Confessions of a Terrible Husband and how he transitioned from saying, “Can’t you see I’m just doing this for the family?” to building a strong family life, care...
Mar 27, 2015•55 min
Are you in a sexually lopsided relationship or low sex marriage? Do you wonder what’s causing her to not be as attracted to you as she really should be? In this episode of the Amazing Relationships Show, Jennifer interactively coaches anonymous caller Quest who has lots of puppy-love in his marriage but not nearly enough sex. Tune in as Jennifer discusses why trying to fix your sex life (and your wife) can be a huge pitfall that will never bring about the satisfaction you’re looking for. Gain in...
Mar 20, 2015•52 min
Not sure if you can trust your spouse, boyfriend or girlfriend? Has the sacred bond of trust been broken in your relationship beyond repair? In this episode, Peter and Jennifer Diepstraten of the Amazing Relationships Show dive deep into the illusory nature of trust which keeps many of us from being able to see people for who they really are. And if you have trust issues that expand beyond your current relationship, you’ll definitely want to listen in as the Diepstraten’s perspective on trust le...
Mar 13, 2015•46 min
“Am I holding back and that’s why the relationship isn’t so Wow or should I wait for the Wow to arise naturally? Is there more I could be doing here?” What do you do if chemistry in relationships fades? Jennifer Diepstraten hosts an interactive relationship coaching and question-answer episode with anonymous caller Jeremy. Jeremy is seeking lifelong partnership, love, and intimacy, and he wonders if there’s more he can do to create the Wow in his relationship. How important is Wow, really? Enjoy...
Mar 06, 2015•57 min
Ever find yourself doing those things you said you’d never do? How much does modeling the behavior that you want your children to do really matter? Listen in to this week’s Amazing Relationships Show as Jennifer Diepstraten interviews the Joy-Filled Parenting Coach Bhagavan Bauer. He discusses his journey from overwhelmed, frustrated parent to being a conscious parent – and able to model the behavior and create the support he desires with his children. Jennifer shares a commentary on why there’s...
Feb 27, 2015•41 min
Wonder what a balanced life would be like – one in which work, health, and relationships were three equal legs of a balanced stool? Join Jennifer Diepstraten on this week’s episode of the Amazing Relationships Show as she interviews multiple 6-figure earner Fiona Fine on how she made the transition from corporate powerhouse to feminine babe. She is the author of Babe in Total Control of Herself (B.I.T.C.H.): How to Stop Chasing Men and Start Choosing Love. She shares how she turned her own mess ...
Feb 20, 2015•34 min
What’s the best way to fix a fight or argument? If you’ve ever wondered how to stop arguing, finally get your point across, and start communicating effectively, then tune into this episode as the Diepstratens work through one of their own issues live on the show for this special Valentine’s Day episode. According to Jennifer, Peter has been spending way too much money drinking soda so the two of them use their desire for a deep, loving connection in their relationship to bring laughter and resol...
Feb 13, 2015•44 min
Wondering how to put the intimacy back in your marriage? Tune in for today’s expert interview with Tony and Alisa DiLorenzo of the One Extraordinary Marriage Show (podcast) as they describe how they went from a nearly dead marriage to one full of intimacy. 11 years into their marriage, the DiLorenzos decided to do a 60 Days of Sex Challenge not just for the sex but as a vehicle to put their relationship first. Eight years later, their marriage is completely transformed, full of intimate communic...
Feb 06, 2015•47 min
Jennifer and Peter Diepstraten go on a search for happily married and still in-love couples and interview George and Valerie Sorrentino of lifeenergycoach.com for this episode. George and Valerie have been married for twenty-five years and describe how they weathered long-distance relationship, 2 major career changes, and raising children… and how they have been able to grow as individuals and in their marriage. Valerie, a yoga instructor, and George, an insurance salesman, seem strangely matche...
Jan 30, 2015•44 min
“I’ve been dating this great guy for 5 years but there’s one thing always that seems to get in our way,” says Julie, anonymous caller on this week’s episode of the Amazing Relationships Podcast. Julie continues, “I don’t put in details that would draw the story out. But, he’ll keep interrupting me, asking questions, kind of like a child would do. How do I get my partner to stop interrupting and listen to me?” If you’d like to feel heard, connect on a deeper level, and understand how to get your ...
Jan 23, 2015•51 min
What do men look for in a woman when looking for a long-term partnership? What’s the best way for a man to get what he’s looking for? How’s a woman to know what he’s thinking if he doesn’t share much about himself? In this week’s episode of the Amazing Relationships Podcast, Jennifer Diepstraten interviews her husband Peter about what men secretly think – including what they think of women, what they’re looking for in a marriage, if they’d rather not talk about their emotions, and how to get you...
Jan 16, 2015•37 min
Ever feel like you have to do everything on your own? In this week’s episode of the Amazing Relationships podcast, Jennifer Diepstraten interviews Francielle Daly, founder of fulltimemom.org. According to Francielle, it takes a village to raise children without becoming overwhelmed. Francielle shares about her personal journey from single mom to meeting her husband and how he transitioned from being “just a boyfriend” to instant Dad with great stepdad advice. Sharing the resources to make real l...
Jan 09, 2015•45 min
Do you believe in having a list of Top 10 Qualities in a great girlfriend or life partner? Or are you settling if you take 7 or 8 out of the 10? Are there non-negotiables? Anonymous caller Ray from San Diego asks Jennifer Diepstraten on this week’s podcast some of today’s toughest dating and marriage questions. Learn from this interactive coaching and relationship advice episode that’s appropriate for both men and women, married and single. You truly can have the intimacy, joy, and life partners...
Jan 02, 2015•51 min
Wondering what to do if someone you love shuts you out? This week’s behind-the-scenes (BTS) interview will fill you with grace, love, and courage to travel the high road. Join us for this inspiring relationship story as we interview Jon Sundt about his personal journey of how he healed his father-son relationship which had become estranged after the drug-related deaths of his two younger brothers. Jon is the Founder and CEO of an alternative investment company, Altegris, which he recently sold t...
Dec 25, 2014•38 min
Wish your boyfriend would eat more of the right foods? Wonder how to get the kids to eat their vegetables without the dinner-time battle? There’s nothing like an argument about what’s the right thing to eat to negate the natural aphrodisiacs found in some foods. Join us for this week’s interview with whole foods diet expert, Kellie Hill, best-selling author, Nutritional Therapy Practitioner, and television personality, known for the 2 Week Weight Loss Program. Kellie and Jennifer Diepstraten dis...
Dec 19, 2014•43 min
Feel like some ingredient is missing and wonder if you are settling in your relationship? Anonymous caller Adriana asks these personal questions on this week’s episode of the Amazing Relationships Podcast. Jennifer Diepstraten coaches Adriana about this question that undermines so many great relationships. Tune in to hear how this dilemma resolves as Adriana discovers exactly how to create the experience of passion and fulfillment in her marriage that she’s looking for without changing her husba...
Dec 12, 2014•50 min
How can I respond to my child when they’re having a tantrum or refusing to do a chore? If you’re looking for modern parenting advice for teens or for how to deal with a toddler’s temper tantrums and haven’t had much success in resolving these issues, join Jennifer Diepstraten for this interview with Kathleen Hennessy of Peaceworks Coaching. Mrs. Hennessy has been teaching parenting skills for over 30 years, taught and roomed at a boarding school in Switzerland, and has raised two great children ...
Dec 03, 2014•45 min
Can’t get it all done each day? Living your dreams through your children? In this episode of the Amazing Relationships Podcast, Jennifer Diepstraten interviews Game-Changing Parent Anne-Sophie Dumetz who knows first-hand what it’s like to burn out and lose her identity in a life of work, kids, and overwhelm. On her 34th birthday, Anne-Sophie ended up in the hospital for a month – her big wake up call to start living her dreams now. Anne-Sophie comments, “If we say to ourselves, ‘That’s ok, I don...
Nov 28, 2014•39 min
Would you leave your relationship if your partner wasn’t doing what you thought was financially right? If the answer is yes, your relationship is built on a shaky foundation. What if your partner’s medical bills used up all your savings – would you leave then? If you want to have a relationship that’s rock solid and if you want to know that the marriage will survive no matter what, you’ll need something greater to create financial harmony than just keeping separate bank accounts or saving for a ...
Nov 21, 2014•30 min
Do you ever wonder, “How do I make sure my preteen or teenager feels loved and supported without smothering him and pushing him away? Does he need more space or less?” In this episode of the Amazing Relationships Podcast, Jennifer Diepstraten fields a call from Crystal in Florida who lives a thousand miles away from her fourteen year old son. She feels a shift in her relationship with him and wants some parenting advice because it’s hard to tell if he’s asking for help. Like most mothers of teen...
Nov 14, 2014•47 min
Ever explode into a reaction that is way out of proportion? In this episode, Jennifer Diepstraten of FamilyCo interviews Thrive Beyond Divorce Mentor Michele Eisenberg about how to use anger to work for you instead of against you in your relationship. Michele discusses how to resolve anger management issues, which is really a function of not being able to feel and express anger, nor understand the significance of what anger is trying to tell us. In this insightful interview, Michele shares the s...
Nov 07, 2014•58 min
Ever been told to “give a little” or compromise so it’ll all work out? Why is compromise so much harder than it sounds? In this episode of the Amazing Relationships Podcast, Jennifer and Peter Diepstraten discuss why they hate compromise and do not offer compromise as part of their relationship advice. After exploring the definition of compromise and negotiation and how these strategies turn your partner into an adversary, Jennifer and Peter offer a new paradigm for relationships that actually c...
Oct 31, 2014•49 min
Wondering how to get your boyfriend to do what he promised without nagging him? In this episode, Jennifer and Peter Diepstraten do an interactive coaching session with Nicole who really loves her boyfriend. Nicole asks how she can stop arguing with her boyfriend and saying things like, “Well, I washed the dishes last time!” She recognizes that she doesn’t want to change her boyfriend; in fact some of their differences are what make him so attractive. However, she doesn’t know how to get over the...
Oct 24, 2014•45 min
Don't like talking to your spouse about money? For most couples, the thought of talking about money in marriage fills their minds with a stress-filled No! Join Jennifer Diepstraten as she interviews former Top Producing 20-year Financial Advisor and current Money Miracle Expert, Christine Mathieu. This episode explores the relationship between money and marriage, and how to manifest more wealth and abundance. Enjoy the show! To grab Christine’s free ebook Think Like a Rebel, Live Like a Queen ab...
Oct 17, 2014•1 hr 1 min
Jennifer and Peter Diepstraten go on a search for happily married and still in-love couples and interview Laura-Jean Anderson and Jim Pooley for this episode. Frequently described as honeymooners, they are in their 29th year of marriage. They share candidly about how they survived the seven-year itch and subsequent debilitating anger in their relationship, and how they matured into a couple who is more in love and understands each other more deeply than they ever thought was possible. To get a n...
Oct 10, 2014•39 min
Are your kids holding themselves back from going after something they want? Do they feel like they don’t fit in? In this episode of the Amazing Relationships Podcast, Jennifer Diepstraten interviews coach and motivational speaker, Jill Hope, founder of iShine Kids. Jill brings examples of why our children can grow when we follow some simple strategies and get them in place for ourselves, as parents, first. Her programs support parents in building self-confidence, self-esteem, and resilience in t...
Oct 03, 2014•52 min
Wondering how to get your partner to make money again? Struggling with one person earning more money than the other in your relationship? In this episode, Jennifer Diepstraten has an interactive coaching session with Barbara M. who has a loving and wonderful committed relationship with her boyfriend, but who is also frustrated that she has to cover all the bills because of the financial inequalities. In a surprising turn of events, Barbara begins to see a different way to approach relationship w...
Sep 26, 2014•1 hr 2 min
Do you think more unkind, negative, and toxic thoughts about yourself than you would ever say to anybody else? Have you noticed a decline in your happiness and an increase in stress? In this episode of the Amazing Relationships Podcast, Jennifer and Peter interview Wini Curley, Ph.D, a former 20-year environmental toxicologist, consultant, and expert witness cleaning up hazardous waste sites. During her career, she also handled personal challenges including a daughter with a life threatening con...
Sep 19, 2014•42 min