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 to a Fortune 500 company; Jon also founded the non-profit, Natural High, which brings inspiring drug-free messages to youth in over 16,000 schools.  Jon also shares his secrets to successful relationships in business and at home.  Enjoy the show!  For show notes and free gifts, visit us at www.familyco.com/039

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 discuss some of the ways that food can affect your relationships including hormone changes, mood swings, and differences of opinions about what’s healthy and what’s not.  Kellie Hill also shares her Kids In the Kitchen free video series which teaches parents how they can get kids interested in healthier choices.  It’s time to take back your kitchen and create great meals and family relationship memories together.  Enjoy the show!  To grab Kellie’s free video training series and recipes you can make with your kids, Kids in the Kitchen, visit us at www.familyco.com/038

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 husband. Enjoy the show!   To submit a relationship question and to get our free training on how to see your relationship from a new perspective, visit us at www.familyco.com/037.  To grab the free Renew Your View Audio Training mentioned in this episode, visit www.familyco.com/rvgift

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 of her own.  Kathleen describes her method, based on Jane Nelson’s approach, as “not embarrassing or painful like when we were children.”  To grab Kathleen free report: 10 Ways Loving Parents Discourage Their Children (and 10 Ways to Encourage Them), visit us at www.familyco.com/036

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 34^th 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’t have to pursue this life-long ambition of mine’ in the same breath that we say to our kids, ‘You can be anything you want,’ then what are we really showing our children?”  To find out how you can put a stop to overwhelm and start living the life you were meant to, go listen now!  To grab Anne-Sophie’s free tips: The Top 3 Tips Busy Moms and Dads Use to Conquer Overwhelm and Feel Happy Today, visit us at www.familyco.com/035

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 rainy day.  In this episode of the Amazing Relationships Podcast, Peter and Jennifer Diepstraten discuss how to transcend the stress of money in marriage relationships and create a true partnership.  They get personal as they share about Peter’s spending habits and Jennifer’s saver ways to provide the help couples need to get past their differences about how money is spent, saved, and invested. 

Enjoy the show!  Show notes and links are at www.familyco.com/034.  To speak privately with Peter, Jennifer, or one of the highly trained members of their team so you can gain clarity about your relationship, go to www.familyco.com/strategycall.  

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 teenagers, Crystal wants to be supportive of her child and to stay connected but doesn’t want to push him away.  Tune in to this episode as Crystal’s insights from Jennifer’s interactive coaching results in her saying, “I feel like you waved a wand of peace over me!” Enjoy the show!   To submit a relationship question and to get our free training on how to see your relationship from a new perspective, visit us at www.familyco.com/033.  To grab the free Renew Your View Audio Training mentioned in this episode, visit www.familyco.com/rvgift

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 subtle difference between anger, rage, and irritation and how they can serve people to become more connected and intimate.  In addition, she shares her own personal story of thriving beyond her divorce and how she created a coparenting relationship after divorce in way that supports herself and her pre-teen son. Enjoy the show!  To grab Michele’s free workbook From Conflict to Connection: 5 Steps to Let Your Anger Work For You To Create Connection and Intimacy in Your Life, visit us at www.familyco.com/032

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 creates real partnership and teamwork in relationships, marriage, families, and in the workplace.  Enjoy the show!  Show notes and links are at www.familyco.com/031.  To speak privately with Peter, Jennifer, or one of the highly trained members of their team so you can gain clarity about your relationship, go to www.familyco.com/strategycall.  

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 frustration that he does things so differently and she feels like she’s turning into her boyfriend’s mother.  To find out what elements are needed to stop nagging and create real partnership, enjoy the show!   To submit a relationship question and to get our free training on how to see your relationship from a new perspective, visit us at www.familyco.com/030.  To grab the free Renew Your View Audio Training mentioned in this episode, visit www.familyco.com/rvgift

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 about how she permanently cured herself of ‘financial panic attacks’ and how you can too, visit us at www.familyco.com/moneymiracle

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 29^th 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 new perspective on how marriage counseling, marriage commitments, and strong feelings can come together to create a deeply loving, honest, and exciting relationship, enjoy the show!  We would be honored if you would let us know what you think of the show by leaving a five-star review.  To get FamilyCo’s free Renew Your View audio training so you can have your own breakthroughs in relationships, visit www.familyco.com/028

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 their kids, while spreading the message about the power we have to create lives of fulfillment, shine our inner light, and live according to our unique purpose. Enjoy the show!  To grab Jill’s free audio training “4 Essential Building Blocks for Nurturing Confident Empowered Kids” and this episode’s show notes, visit us at www.familyco.com/jillhope

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 which could actually up-level her boyfriend’s sense of responsibility for the finances without pressuring or nagging him.  Enjoy the show!   To submit a relationship question and to get our free training on how to see your relationship from a new perspective, visit us at www.familyco.com/026.  To grab the free Renew Your View Audio Training so that you can have more peace in your relationship, visit www.familyco.com/rvgift

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 condition, her own brush with death, and a mother who Wini struggled to make happy. As a result, personal growth study became Wini’s passion and current business. She shares her expertise in how to detox negative thinking inside your head and heartso that you can experience greater love and appreciation for yourself and others.  Enjoy the show!  To grab Wini’s free meditations and our free training on how to get a fresh perspective on your relationship, visit us at www.familyco.com/winicurley

Do you finally have the baby you’ve been expecting and are aghast to discover you’re just not happy?  Is it just the baby blues or something more?  Join Jennifer Diepstraten on this episode of the Amazing Relationships Podcast as she interviews Pamela Zimmer, best-selling author of “Reclaim the Joy of Motherhood,” about her two-year struggle with postpartum depression symptoms.  Find out why this treatable medical condition is frequently left undiagnosed, why it’s different from just the “baby blues,” and how you can help yourself or your friends to recover.  Pamela Zimmer formerly ran a successful architecture business and made the leap to stay-at-home mom, leaving her career behind.  She discusses her journey through depression, how she made her way back to health, and the simple steps that moms can take to feel better right away.  Enjoy the show!  To get today's show notes and grab your free training on how to get a fresh perspective on your relationship, visit us at www.familyco.com/pamela

Jennifer and Peter Diepstraten go on a search for happily married and still in-love couples and interview Brian and Tanya Beaven for this episode.  They have been married for 34 years.  They were high school sweethearts, got married at ages 15 and 17 and have been together ever since.  And when asked how they feel about each other now?  They are still in love, just as much as the first day Tanya saw Brian across the hallway at school and they got together.  The Diepstratens go in-depth in this interview to find out what makes this couple different from so many who have not been able to keep their marriages together and still be in love.  Is it luck? Is it perseverance? Is it better role models?  Brian and Tanya share their inspiring relationship story and how they overcame many tough years of raising a son with learning disabilities, behavioral problems, and severe unanticipated financial debt.  Jennifer and Peter provide a commentary to make the Beavens’ advice something that is easy to apply and understand, and will give you the insight to create a rock solid relationship.

Enjoy the show!  We would be honored if you would let us know what you think of the show by leaving a five-star review.  To get FamilyCo’s free training so you can have your own breakthroughs in relationships, visit www.familyco.com/023

Wondering what level of involvement and discipline is appropriate for a fiancé to have with a future stepson?  In this episode, Jennifer and Peter have an interactive coaching session with Diana M. She doesn’t know how to keep the peace in her home and preserve the relationship between her son and her fiancé (his future step-father.)  About her fiancé, she says, “My fiancé is telling me what he thinks I should do, very harshly, then I feel like I become defensive.  It just becomes a fight between my fiancé and I and I don’t like that.”  As Peter and Jennifer Diepstraten coach Diana, she sees how attempting peace-keeping in their relationship is likely making things worse and then they guide her to have a conversation with all three of them to create a real partnership and sense of teamwork.  In an a-ha moment, Diana sees a new possibility for her family, “We might have a closer relationship, all three of us, because of it (creating team).  I’m willing to do it!”

Enjoy the show!   To submit a relationship question and to get our free training on how to see your relationship from a new perspective, visit us at www.familyco.com/022.  To grab your free Renew Your View Audio Training, visit www.familyco.com/rvgift

Ready to create a deep, connected partnership?  Want to build something together? In this episode of the Amazing Relationships Podcast, Jennifer and Peter Diepstraten share a recent training they did called, “You’ve Got Each Others’ Backs: 3 Keys to Creating a Deep Connected Partnership Where You Become the Greatest Highest Version of Yourself and Help Your Partner Do the Same.”  This episode addresses one of the missing links that many married couples and others in long term relationships need so that they feel like their partner’s got their back and can become a whole that’s greater than the sum of its parts. This training addresses the third key: How to create a real sense of partnership and rock solid foundation.  Enjoy the show!  Show notes and links are at www.familyco.com/021.  To speak privately with Peter, Jennifer, or one of the highly trained members of their team so you can gain clarity about your relationship, go to www.familyco.com/strategycall.  

Feel like your partner is more like a roommate than a lover? In this episode of the Amazing Relationships Podcast, Jennifer and Peter Diepstraten share a training called, “You’ve Got Each Others’ Backs: 3 Keys to Creating a Deep Connected Partnership Where You Become the Greatest Highest Version of Yourself and Help Your Partner Do the Same”  This episode addresses the common problems that many people in long-term relationships seek advice for: Where did the honeymoon phase go and how do we get the intimacy back? How do we move beyond differences in values or beliefs? You may love each other deeply, but certain topics can be gut-wrenching or are simply avoided.  This training addresses the first two keys: The single most important thing you need to feel loved and connected, and how to stop arguing instantly.  Enjoy the show!  Show notes and links are at www.familyco.com/020.  To speak privately with Peter, Jennifer, or one of the highly trained members of their team so you can gain clarity about your relationship, go to www.familyco.com/strategycall.  

Did you know that asking a new kind of question can immediately change your life? In this episode of the Amazing Relationships Podcast, Jennifer and Peter Diepstraten interview Noah St. John about his new book, The Book of Afformations and how to easily shift any limiting subconscious beliefs about relationships.  Do you ever wonder, “How come I can’t seem to find the right person?” or “Why can’t I find a better way to communicate?”  Or perhaps you don’t think these things consciously, but you keep ending up in the same rut, leading you to wonder if there could be some limiting beliefs in your way.  Noah’s teachings have helped thousands of people to reprogram negative thought patterns, thereby making success automatic and giving people the ability to create amazing relationships.  According to Jack Canfield, author of The Success Principlessays, “Noah’s work represents one of the most significant breakthroughs in the study of success in decades.”

To learn more about this revolutionary method that works when affirmations and positive thinking don’t, and how you can make success automatic, enjoy the show!  To grab your free chapters of Noah’s brand new book, visit us at www.familyco.com/noah.  TO JOIN THE DIEPSTRATENS FOR THE UPCOMING LIVE EVENT AND FREE INTRO TELECLASS, VISIT relationshipsuccesstraining.com

In this episode of the Amazing Relationships Podcast, Jennifer and Peter Diepstraten have an interactive coaching session with anonymous caller Jane, who’s frustrated by her boyfriend and his 17-year-old son’s lack of communication.  The 17-year old son recently graduated from high school, sits in his room and plays video games all day, while his friends have gotten jobs or gone off to college.  But Jane’s boyfriend seems powerless to help the son, and Jane is left stymied because she doesn’t know how to act since she’s “just a girlfriend.”  Jane says, “I know I’m not supposed to get in the fray, it’s not my kid.  You know, who am I? I’m just a girlfriend.  But it’s driving me crazy.”  Jane wants to know how to help her boyfriend and his son succeed so she can be a supportive girlfriend, rather than alienate them.  Tune in to hear what Jane sees through getting her questions answered and her excitement about the new way she sees she can approach her boyfriend and his son.

Enjoy the show!   To submit a relationship question and to get our free training on how to see your relationship from a new perspective, visit us at www.familyco.com/018.  To grab the free Renew Your View Audio Training mentioned in this episode, visit www.familyco.com/rvgift

Jennifer and Peter Diepstraten interview Laura Doyle, author of New York Times’ Bestseller, The Surrendered Wife, The Surrendered Single and Things Will Get as Good as You Can Stand. Her books have been translated into 16 languages and published in 27 countries.  In this episode, Laura shares how she went from nearly divorcing her husband to being cherished and adored, and is now happily married for 25 years.  She teaches the Six Intimacy Skills, the first of which is how to have good self-care.  While many people have thought The Surrendered Wife was anti-feminist, it was not, it was really verified relationship advice for women. “A surrendered wife just knows that she can’t change anyone else besides herself, so she doesn’t try.  Instead she focuses on her own happiness.  And that, in turn, improves the intimacy in marriage,” shares Laura.  To learn more about what self-care is and what it isn’t, and how it can improve your marriage, enjoy the show!  To grab your free training videos from Laura, this episode’s show notes, and our free training on how to get a fresh perspective on your relationship, visit us at www.familyco.com/lauradoyle

In this episode of the Amazing Relationships podcast, Jennifer Diepstraten of FamilyCo interviews entrepreneur, Ashley Ryan, about the four years she spent traveling in Asia with her son, ex-husband, and ex-husband’s girlfriend.  Ashley Ryan, founder of Her Smart Marketing, has consulted for Fortune 500 companies, bringing in 6- and 7- figure revenue through simple, un-complicated savvy marketing systems. Ashley shares the three key reasons she was able to put the wounds of her divorce behind her and then “Move beyond that idea of ‘we need to be friends’ into ‘we can be co-parents.’” As a result, she put together a trip of a lifetime that has positively impacted her relationships, her business, and her son. 

Enjoy the show!   To get the show notes and grab your free training on how to let go of the past in your relationship, visit us at www.familyco.com/016

Wondering how to get the spark back in your marriage?  Michael calls in for this Relationship Q&A session because he is ready for a new girlfriend or wife, but is afraid of running into that “really bad spiral downhill.”  As Michael says about his ex-wife, “She kept spending money cause she didn’t feel loved and I was working overtime trying to make bonuses, trying to make up for the time and the money she was spending on credit cards and it just became a really bad spiral downhill.”

In this episode, going beyond relationship advice, Jennifer Diepstraten leads an interactive coaching session with Michael, who’s been divorced twice and doesn’t want to make the same mistakes in his next relationship.  Be a part of the twist of events in this Amazing Relationships episode when Michael has a big a-ha moment. He sees how he can be free to love again, keep the spark alive in his next relationship, make amends with his ex, and decides to travel 100 miles to tell his ex-wife thank you.

Enjoy the show!   To submit a relationship question and to get our free training on how to see your relationship from a new perspective, visit us at www.familyco.com/015, and to get your free audio training on how to see your relationship from a new perspective, download Renew Your View at www.familyco.com/rvgift

Are your kids influenced by peer pressure, acting out, or too hard on themselves?  This week, Jennifer and Peter Diepstraten of FamilyCo interview expert life coach Renaye Thornborrow of Adventures in Wisdom.  Renaye shares about how to handle the ups and downs of growing up, build self-esteem in your middle-schooler, empower your children to make good decisions when you’re not around, and go for their dreams.  Renaye is a retired corporate marketing and engineering executive, holds an MBA from University of Texas, and has studied the brain science behind empowering children.  Different from parenting, she has created a unique method of life-coaching her children (twin 12-year olds) through short, fun fables that can be read or listened to in the car on the way to and from sports practices and school.  Enjoy the show!  To grab your 25% discount on Renaye’s programs, this episode’s show notes, and our free training on how to get a fresh perspective on your relationship, visit us at www.familyco.com/wisewizard

CAUTION: This episode contains some explicit sexual language! In this week’s episode of the Amazing Relationships Podcast, Reid Mihalko, America's Sex Geek, and founder of reidaboutsex.com shares accurate information about how to have your sexual pleasure reach new heights of intimacy, how to increase your sexual self-confidence, and how to communicate what you like and don’t like with your partner in the bedroom.

Reid originally became famous for creating New York City’s Cuddle Party; since then he’s thrown an orgy for Lisa Ling on Oprah’s OWN network, has appeared on Montel, Dr. Phil's The Doctors on CBS, Bravo's Miss Advised and on Fox News, as well as in many magazines such as GQ and Seventeen.  Jennifer and Peter Diepstraten of FamilyCo have the opportunity to ask lots of questions such as: How do you communicate with your partner if there’s something you’d like to try or prefer? Is there a proper way to stimulate sexual pleasure points on women? How do you know if your sex is “good” and if your partner is enjoying it? What does it mean if your woman likes it rough?  Enjoy the show as Reid and the Diepstratens geek out about sex anatomy and how to have extreme sexual pleasure!   To get a 10% discount at the reidaboutsex.com store, your own “sex geek” t-shirt, and to grab your free training on how to revamp your relationship, visit us at www.familyco.com/sexgeek

This week on Amazing Relationships, Jennifer Diepstraten of FamilyCo interviews real-life expert Dionna Fitch about her unusual relationship with her ex-husband. Within three years of their divorce, they starting celebrating their daughter’s birthday together, going to school shows together, and sharing pictures with each other.  How does her new husband handle it? Ex-husband and current husband “totally hang out and were on a baseball team together.”  Dionna’s current husband is instrumental in fostering the relationship between Dionna and her ex, which has allowed their families to blend in a unique and beautiful way.  If you’d like some great insight on how to create a better relationship with your ex-husband and put the kids first after divorce, you’ll be amazed by how Dionna, pregnant at age 20, was able to create a successful family and career as a Charter School founder in San Diego, California.

Enjoy the show!   To get the show notes and grab your free training on how to revamp your relationship, visit us at www.familyco.com/012

In this relationship Q & A session, Jennifer Diepstraten of FamilyCo has an interactive coaching session with Sonia, a caller she’s never met before.  31-year old Sonia is on the eve of a surgery that might leave her infertile and she’s scared.  She starts the call with her father-daughter issue and complains how her dad doesn’t support her or understand what she’s going through. She just wants him to understand and tell her that he loves her.  Instead, when she tries to speak her dad about these ‘deeper emotional things,’ he doesn’t show his love and she ends up getting frustrated and crying alone in another room.  In a role-play and subsequent coaching session with Jennifer, Sonia moves from tears to a clear understanding of how much she loves her father and how much he loves her.  TGoing beyond relationship advice, this episode walks the listener step-by-step through a coaching process, so if you’d like to improve your relationship with your father, or with your daughter, be sure to tune in!

Enjoy the show!   To submit a relationship question and to get our free training on how to see your relationship from a new perspective, visit us at www.familyco.com/011

Want to be wealthy but you’re totally broke? If you’re broke, are you embarrassed and not dating because of it? Wondering if it’s possible to create a real partnership with someone that aligns in heart, head, and finance?

You can become wealthy on any income and find your mate even if you're penny-less today, according to this week’s expert. In today's broke-to-millionaire behind-the-scenes expert interview, Jennifer Diepstraten of FamilyCo interviews Rennie Gabriel, author of Wealth on Any Income.  Rennie shares how his partnership with his wife, Diane, allowed him to turn $16,000 into $2.5 million in just 8 years, and gain a marriage he never thought was possible. 

Rennie Gabriel was divorced twice and totally broke by age 50.  But “broke” is not the same thing as poor, and he shares the attitudes and skills that turned around both his personal and financial life. What’s more Rennie, Certified Financial Planner, wealth coach, real estate investor and teacher at UCLA shares some unusual ideas about money that can unlock the secret to financial wealth and personal abundance for average income families.  His ideas are usable and easy-to-understand for wealth management for families.

Enjoy the show!  We would be honored if you would let us know what you think of the show by leaving a five-star review.  For links referenced in the show and for free gifts, visit us at www.familyco.com/010

Jennifer Diepstraten interviews Claudette Chenevert, the Stepmom Coach, about the roles and expectations of bringing in a new parent (stepparent) with teenagers and how to navigate the stepmom role.  She addresses questions such as, “What level of parenting or interaction is appropriate for my fiancé to have with my 14-year old son (from a previous relationship)?”  “How do I feel welcome in my home as a new stepmom?” and “Which parent should be the disciplinarian when you have teenagers?” 

Claudette shares from her vast knowledge about relationships, communication, and stepparenting to help stepmoms craft a vision of the kind of marriage and family they want to have, so that everyone feels safe in their home, like they belong, and that they have a sense of control.

Enjoy the show!  We would be honored if you would let us know what you think of the show by leaving a five-star review.  For links referenced in the show and to get Claudette's free report, "8 Steps From Conflict to Harmony," visit us at www.familyco.com/009

For this week's episode, Jennifer and Peter do a Relationship Q and A session as podcast listener Nicki calls in with relationship questions: “My boyfriend has three kids, the youngest is 16. We want to get married but we don’t want to wait until the youngest is 18.  How do you make a relationship work when my boyfriend is caught in the middle between wanting to please his kids and wanting to be with me? We want to be married so how do I forge a relationship with older kids?”

Sensing a deeper issue, Peter and Jennifer coach Nicki and she reveals the big vision she has for them as a blended family and how her attempts at it have been thwarted. The episode’s questions resolve as Nicki gets reconnected to her own sense of power and that she can cause her own transformation.

Enjoy the show!   To submit a relationship question and to get our free training on how to see your relationship from a new perspective, visit us at www.familyco.com/008nicki

Looking for a passionate, sensual, and deep sexual experience?  Wondering how to get into a sexual relationship? Tune in as Erwan and Alicia Davon, husband and wife leaders of Erwan Davon Teachings, talk about the 15- minute female orgasm and how to maximize sexual pleasure.  We got the opportunity to ask these sex experts about some common notions such as, “Don’t have sex on the first date or the guy will leave,” and “Porn sex is hotter than regular sex.”  Erwan Davon speaks on why the guy (or male role) doesn’t lose out of if the focus is on the female, what are the differences about how men and women approach sex, how to master and extend orgasm, why women are the source of the turn on, and what role sex plays in a romantic relationship.  NOTE: This episodes contains some sexual language!

Enjoy the show!  We would be honored if you would let us know what you think of the show by leaving a five-star review.  For links referenced in the show and for free gifts, visit us at www.familyco.com/007

Invisible Close Founder, Lisa Sasevich, Shares Her Relationship (and Business) Success Principles: How Lisa created partnership with her ex-husband and a 7-figure business to boot with two toddlers in tow.

What does it take to have an amazing relationship AND a successful business?  Join us in an exclusive behind-the-scenes interview with Lisa Sasevich where she shares her story of how her commitment to amazing relationships has allowed her to take a family trip to the Winter 2014 Olympics with her ex-husband, take great care of her two children ages 7 and 10 in her own blended family, and create a 7-figure business helping entrepreneurs who want to make a difference.  We asked her to describe how she got through the break-up of her marriage, her co-parenting arrangement, and what are the principles that guide both her remarkable personal and business life.  “[It’s amazing] when we’re really making choices that are in the highest good of all, how it just works for everyone,” shares Lisa Sasevich.

Enjoy the show!  To download our free training to have your own relationship break-through and for the show links, visit us at www.familyco.com/006lisa

In this interactive relationship coaching session, our guest asks, How can you get the point across to your husband to stop doing the things you dislike without feeling like a jerk? And more importantly, how can you stop being angry about it, in case he never changes? Luciana shares how her husband’s sleeping until the last minute makes her late for work, and makes her think he doesn’t care about her. Jennifer and Peter Diepstraten of FamilyCo go beyond standard relationship advice on love and coach Luciana until she suddenly sees the access point to letting go of the drama of the situation, which is costing her love, connection, and romance in her marriage.

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