Michael & Carey discuss how stress can affect your relationship, and share helpful ideas on how to protect yourself from letting stress cause fighting or disconnect.  They also share their tale of getting stranded in Iceland while flying Wow Air, an Icelandic airline that went bankrupt.

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Episode 17 | Stress in Relationships & Repossessed Airplanes

Michael and Carey discuss the Recreational Companionship premise as laid out by Dr. Bill Harley in the Marriage Builders program.  They also discuss going on a date with your "fake partner" and explain how to do that in your relationship, and share their thoughts on Mulled Wine. 

Episode 16 | Recreational Companionship & Second First Dates

Enjoy part two of the interview with Dr. Bill and Joyce Harley.  Dr. Harley is a clinical psychologist and bestselling author. In this episode, Dr.Harley shares the Policy of Radical Honesty, and discusses recreational companionship with your partner. Dr. Harley and Joyce have a number of pursuits, most notably marriagebuilders.com and Marriage Builders Radio, an internet radio program centered around their Marriage Builders program. The Marriage Builders program grew out of years of Dr, Harley's experience in his practice and clinical research.  The primary goal of their program is to keep couples in romantic love. Joyce and Dr. Harley were kind enough to spend a few hours imparting their wisdom on healthy marriages and relationships.  

Episode 15 | Dr. Bill and Joyce Harley Interview: Part Two

In this episode, Michael and Carey interview Dr. Bill and Joyce Harley.  Dr. Harley is a clinical psychologist and bestselling author. Dr. Harley and Joyce have a number of pursuits, most notably marriagebuilders.com and Marriage Builders Radio, an internet radio program centered around their Marriage Builders program. The Marriage Builders program grew out of years of Dr, Harley's experience in his practice and clinical research.  The primary goal of their program is to keep couples in romantic love. Joyce and Dr. Harley were kind enough to spend a few hours imparting their wisdom on healthy marriages and relationships.

Episode 14 | Dr. Bill and Joyce Harley Interview: Part One

In this episode, Michael and Carey talk to Mindy Andrade.  Mindy is a recovery coach and wealth strategist. Mindy talks about her own history with codependency, discusses the signs one might recognize if they are in a codependent relationship and techniques to start to establishing boundaries.

Episode 13 | Codependency Part Three: Mindy Andrade Interview

In part two of the codependency series, Michael and Carey delve into what it means to be codependent, and offer help to learn to overcome codependency or "unhealthy helping" in relationships.  They also share a drink recipe for Caramel Apple Sangria.

Episode 12 | Part Two: Codependency & Taking Off the Cape

Michael and Carey explore codependency or "unhealthy helping" in relationships, and help you identify whether you may be in one or not. They also review a grapefruit beer by Ballast Point and give you their honest feedback. Learn more at www.relationshipcocktailhour.com.

Episode 11 | Codependency & Too Many Rocks

Michael and Carey discuss Gifts from the book, "The Five Love Languages" by Gary Chapman. This is the episode in a five-part series covering the love languages. They also discuss a beer containing hemp with mixed reviews. Learn more at www.relationshipcocktailhour.com.

Episode 10 | Gifts & The Hemporer's New Clothes

Michael and Carey continue their series on the Five Love Languages by Gary Chapman. They discuss the "Acts of Service" love language. They give the recipe for the amazingly refreshing "Spagarita." Learn more at www.relationshipcocktailhour.com.

Episode 9 | Acts of Service & Your Grandma's Sofa

Michael and Carey discuss Quality Time from the book, "The Five Love Languages" by Gary Chapman. They also explore the stages of decline in dying relationships, and how to identify if your relationship may be in jeopardy. Listen to learn about the featured drink of the week, an AMAZING beer that may be both of their fave! And, that's saying something since both Carey and Michael are usually on opposite sides of the globe in beer taste. Learn more at www.relationshipcocktailhour.com.

Episode 8 | Quality Time & The Dude's Robe

Carey and Michael explore the concept of how physical touch can help meet the needs of your partner using the principles of the book, "The Five Love Languages" by Gary Chapman. They also share a recipe for a refreshing summer drink called the "sueno."  Learn more at www.relationshipcocktailhour.com.

Episode 7 | Physical Touch & Robot Replacements

Michael and Carey discuss the premise of The Five Love Languages by Gary Chapman, and focus on Words of Affirmation. This episode is recorded live from Cocoa Beach, Florida at the Cocoa Beach Brewing company and features one of their outstanding brewed selections. Learn more at www.relationshipcocktailhour.com.

Episode 6 | Dressing Room Mixups & Words of Affirmation

Michael and Carey focus on how to have healthy boundaries in a relationship. Learn more about setting boundaries and how to enforce them to have the most fulfilling and respectful relationship possible. They also share a Brooklyn Brewery beer selection courtesy of Danny Nicholson. Learn more at www.relationshipcocktailhour.com.

Episode 5 | Boundaries & Bovine Invasion

Michael and Carey come to you live from Lupine Brewery in Delano, Minnesota to explore the topic of investing time into your romantic relationship and the Policy of Undivided Attention by Dr. Bill Harley. The featured drink of the week is Bark at the Loon, a hearty and aromatic Christmas doppelbock. Learn more at www.relationshipcocktailhour.com.

Episode 4 | Barking, Murder & Undivided Attention

Michael and Carey banter about resolving conflict in relationships, exploring both healthy and unhealthy ways to solve disagreements. They also cover the Policy of Joint Agreement as outlined in the Marriage Builders program, and share a delectable recipe for an original Pumpkin Russian cocktail. Learn more at www.relationshipcocktailhour.com

Episode 3 | Conflict & Russian Influence

Hang out with Michael and Carey as they explore relationships, and a new cocktail recipe with every episode.

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