Marriage on Purpose: Cultivating Connection with Intention

Welcome back to another heartfelt episode of The You Matter Podcast! I’m Amanda Beilke, your relationship coach and founder of the Love Map Institute. This February, the month of love, we’re diving into the importance of intentional connection in marriage.

Join me and my husband, Kurt, as we explore the beauty of nurturing our relationships amidst the chaos of life. Have you ever felt like you and your partner are just passing ships in the night? In this episode, we discuss how to break that cycle and foster deeper connections, even during the busiest seasons of life.

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What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• The significance of being intentional in your marriage.
• How to recognize and address feelings of disconnection.
• Practical ideas for deepening your relationship.
• Insights on communication, trust, and shared faith in marriage.

Key Takeaways:

• Intentionality is key: Marriage requires effort and attention, especially in busy seasons.
• Communication matters: Open dialogue is essential for understanding each other’s needs.
• Small gestures count: Simple acts of love and kindness can strengthen your bond.

📖 Favorite Quote from the Episode:
“A good and strong marriage doesn’t just happen; it takes intentionality.”

Want to Go Deeper?

Here are some resources to help you grow in your marriage:

1. Join our 20-Day Connection Challenge: Engage with a community of women focused on enhancing their relationships. Join here.
2. Love Map Institute Coaching: Explore one-on-one coaching options to deepen your marriage journey. Learn more.

Your Challenge this Week: Find ​one ​small ​way ​to ​be ​intentional ​in ​your ​relationship, ​whether ​it’s ​planning ​a ​date, ​writing ​a ​love ​note, ​​having ​a ​meaningful ​conversation, ​or ​taking ​the ​time ​to ​​prioritize ​your ​connection ​in ​some ​way.

📝 Take Action:

Share this episode with a friend who might need encouragement in their marriage.

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Thank you for joining Kurt and me in this conversation about love and connection. Let’s continue to grow together, embracing the beauty of intentional relationships!

A Bit More About Our Special Podcast Guest –Kurt Weber

Kurt Weber is a passionate pianist and composer who finds joy in crafting beautiful solo piano arrangements of hymns, as well as piano music with violin accompaniment. His love for music began at a young age, and over the years, he has developed a signature style that is both heartfelt and easy to listen to.

Beyond the piano, Kurt is a devoted husband and father, cherishing time spent with his family. He enjoys the outdoors up north and loves squeezing in a game of chess whenever he can. Kurt strives to create something meaningful through his music—offering listeners a sense of peace, reflection, and faith.

Where to connect with Kurt online:

🌐 Website: https://www.kdweber89.com/

📖 Facebook: @weberstjohn

Email: kdweber89@gmail.com

Connect with Me:

🌐 Website: amandabeilke.com
📸 Instagram: @amandabeilke
📖 Facebook: Amanda Beilke

Can’t wait to connect with you next week for another episode of The YOU MATTER Podcast!