What is Retrouvaille?

Break 1

My spouse won’t seek professional help

Break 2

Three legs of the Retrouvaille stool

Are you looking for a weekend getaway that can bring you closer to your spouse? Pete and Carol Tomaselli join Doug to share their experience of healing through Retrouvaille, a marriage help program for struggling couples. They talk about the three legs of the Retrouvaille stool and share how the support system in Retrouvaille helps save marriages.



Resource mentioned:

Retrouvaille Website:

https://helpourmarriage.org/

Are you looking for a weekend getaway that can bring you closer to your spouse? Pete and Carol Tomaselli join Doug to share their experience of healing through Retrouvaille, a marriage help program for struggling couples. They talk about the three legs of the Retrouvaille stool and share how the support system in Retrouvaille helps save marriages.
 
Resource mentioned:
Retrouvaille Website:
<a href="https://helpourmarriage.org/">https://helpourmarriage.org/</a>

Getting away to heal your marriage

Understanding your child’s emotions

Daughter has OCD and struggles with rules

Reacting to how my husband disciplines

Are you worried about your child’s mental health? Are you worried about the mental health of your child’s friends? Do you know the warning signs of those struggling with mental issues? Monica Hinderer joins Doug to discuss the mental health and emotional well-being of children.

Are you worried about your child’s mental health? Are you worried about the mental health of your child’s friends? Do you know the warning signs of those struggling with mental issues? Monica Hinderer joins Doug to discuss the mental health and emotional well-being of children.

Understanding Your Child’s Emotions

Impossible marriage redeemed

Selfish behavior in marriage

What to do if you are the selfish one

Where is the line for being able to leave a ma

Doug unpacks a case of a married couple who lived for themselves, lacking the knowledge of what a good marriage looks like. Doug shares the importance of good role models and the example they give. He discusses selfishness and how it can destroy a marriage, but speaks to the value of hope through forgiveness, encouraging married couples to never give up



Resources:



Impossible Marriages Redeemed

https://www.leilamiller.net/impossiblemarriagesredeemedpdf



Marriage Unhindered

https://www.marriageunhindered.com/



Happy Marriage for Life

https://www.happymarriageforlife.com/



Catholic Therapists

https://www.catholictherapists.com/

Doug unpacks a case of a married couple who lived for themselves, lacking the knowledge of what a good marriage looks like. Doug shares the importance of good role models and the example they give. He discusses selfishness and how it can destroy a marriage, but speaks to the value of hope through forgiveness, encouraging married couples to never give up
 
Resources:
 
Impossible Marriages Redeemed
<a href="https://www.leilamiller.net/impossiblemarriagesredeemedpdf">https://www.leilamiller.net/impossiblemarriagesredeemedpdf</a>
 
Marriage Unhindered
<a href="https://www.marriageunhindered.com/">https://www.marriageunhindered.com/</a>
 
Happy Marriage for Life
<a href="https://www.happymarriageforlife.com/">https://www.happymarriageforlife.com/</a>
 
Catholic Therapists
<a href="https://www.catholictherapists.com/">https://www.catholictherapists.com/</a>

Never Give Up

Selfishness in marriage

Christian perspective on selfishness

My husband is close to retirement and he’s an 

Practical tips

Are you married to a selfish person and unsure what to do? Doug unpacks characteristics of selfishness which include: self-centered behavior, lack of empathy, and an unwillingness to compromise. Doug discusses the Christian perspective of selfishness, and offers practical tips for those who are married to a selfish person.



Resources: 



Marriage Unhindered

https://www.marriageunhindered.com/



Happy Marriage for Life

https://www.happymarriageforlife.com/



Catholic Therapists

https://www.catholictherapists.com/

Are you married to a selfish person and unsure what to do? Doug unpacks characteristics of selfishness which include: self-centered behavior, lack of empathy, and an unwillingness to compromise. Doug discusses the Christian perspective of selfishness, and offers practical tips for those who are married to a selfish person.
 
Resources: 
 
Marriage Unhindered
<a href="https://www.marriageunhindered.com/">https://www.marriageunhindered.com/</a>
 
Happy Marriage for Life
<a href="https://www.happymarriageforlife.com/">https://www.happymarriageforlife.com/</a>
 
Catholic Therapists
<a href="https://www.catholictherapists.com/">https://www.catholictherapists.com/</a>

Selfishness in Marriage

Banquet of Love

How to tell a girlfriend about past abuse

Communication and forgiveness

Jim and Maureen Otremba join Doug to discuss the Banquet of Love program, an online 12-part course that helps you make practical connections between the Eucharist and your marriage. Jim and Maureen speak to the value of therapy and support for spouses in difficult marriages and share the importance of communication and forgiveness.



Resources:

Banquet of Love

https://banquetoflove.org/

Enter code BOL30 for a discount



Marriage Unhindered

https://www.marriageunhindered.com/



Happy Marriage for Life

https://www.happymarriageforlife.com/



Catholic Therapists

https://www.catholictherapists.com/

Jim and Maureen Otremba join Doug to discuss the Banquet of Love program, an online 12-part course that helps you make practical connections between the Eucharist and your marriage. Jim and Maureen speak to the value of therapy and support for spouses in difficult marriages and share the importance of communication and forgiveness.
 
Resources:
Banquet of Love
<a href="https://banquetoflove.org/">https://banquetoflove.org/</a>
Enter code BOL30 for a discount
 
Marriage Unhindered
<a href="https://www.marriageunhindered.com/">https://www.marriageunhindered.com/</a>
 
Happy Marriage for Life
<a href="https://www.happymarriageforlife.com/">https://www.happymarriageforlife.com/</a>
 
Catholic Therapists
<a href="https://www.catholictherapists.com/">https://www.catholictherapists.com/</a>

Marriage as a Banquet of Love

Political tension in marriage

How to accept people with differences – Caller

Brother doesn’t want to come home every year

Friday rant

Doug talks about how to heal family tensions now that the election is over. He reads an email from a listener whose son refuses to come home for Thanksgiving because of the outcome of the election. Doug exhorts listeners to pray for peace, and avoid trying to change their spouse or loved ones. Callers share experiences of political tension in their families. Plus: The Friday Rant!

Doug talks about how to heal family tensions now that the election is over. He reads an email from a listener whose son refuses to come home for Thanksgiving because of the outcome of the election. Doug exhorts listeners to pray for peace, and avoid trying to change their spouse or loved ones. Callers share experiences of political tension in their families. Plus: The Friday Rant!

Healing political tension in marriage

Challenges of blended families

Tips for blended families

Stories of blended families

Are you attempting to blend families with a second marriage? Did you grow up in a blended family? Monica Hinderer LCPC, joins Doug to discuss the challenges in blending families and unpack 7 tips to help blended families. Callers weigh in and share their stories of the struggles and successes in a blended family.

Are you attempting to blend families with a second marriage? Did you grow up in a blended family? Monica Hinderer LCPC, joins Doug to discuss the challenges in blending families and unpack 7 tips to help blended families. Callers weigh in and share their stories of the struggles and successes in a blended family.

7 tips for blended families

Protecting children from pornography

Pornography and chemical addiction

How can friends help?

Should I get my child her own phone?

Dann Aungst joins Doug to share ho parents can protect their children from exposure to pornography and what to do after exposure has happened. They discuss he value of teaching the Theology of the Body, and the importance of a strong prayer in combating the scourge of pornography.



Resources:



Road to Purity

https://roadtopurity.com/



Marriage Unhindered

https://www.marriageunhindered.com/



Happy Marriage for Life

https://www.happymarriageforlife.com/



Catholic Therapists

https://www.catholictherapists.com/

Dann Aungst joins Doug to share ho parents can protect their children from exposure to pornography and what to do after exposure has happened. They discuss he value of teaching the Theology of the Body, and the importance of a strong prayer in combating the scourge of pornography.
 
Resources:
 
Road to Purity
<a href="https://roadtopurity.com/">https://roadtopurity.com/</a>
 
Marriage Unhindered
<a href="https://www.marriageunhindered.com/">https://www.marriageunhindered.com/</a>
 
Happy Marriage for Life
<a href="https://www.happymarriageforlife.com/">https://www.happymarriageforlife.com/</a>
 
Catholic Therapists
<a href="https://www.catholictherapists.com/">https://www.catholictherapists.com/</a>

Danielle Bean – Manual for Marriage

Fighting Fare

How do you know if you are in a good marriage?

You are enough

Danielle Bean joins Doug to discuss her book, Manual for Marriage. They unpack what the vocation of marriage truly is, what it means to fight fair, and how to overcome the everyday struggles in marriage.



Resources:

Manual for Marriage

https://tanbooks.com/products/books/manual-for-marriage/?srsltid=AfmBOopJxc5BTCRS1JSR4kSxcrW7AWSKae9k7xPJswh7FTrJzS8XMbr6



You are Enough

https://shop.catholicsupply.com/you-are-enough.aspx?srsltid=AfmBOoqDTTHE3sRnDJfV6eB7h8WhpfmNwDFj1IaWmoo-mQJquZ-38VXl



Danielle’s website

https://daniellebean.com/

Danielle Bean joins Doug to discuss her book, Manual for Marriage. They unpack what the vocation of marriage truly is, what it means to fight fair, and how to overcome the everyday struggles in marriage.
 
Resources:
Manual for Marriage
<a href="https://tanbooks.com/products/books/manual-for-marriage/?srsltid=AfmBOopJxc5BTCRS1JSR4kSxcrW7AWSKae9k7xPJswh7FTrJzS8XMbr6">https://tanbooks.com/products/books/manual-for-marriage/?srsltid=AfmBOopJxc5BTCRS1JSR4kSxcrW7AWSKae9k7xPJswh7FTrJzS8XMbr6</a>
 
You are Enough
<a href="https://shop.catholicsupply.com/you-are-enough.aspx?srsltid=AfmBOoqDTTHE3sRnDJfV6eB7h8WhpfmNwDFj1IaWmoo-mQJquZ-38VXl">https://shop.catholicsupply.com/you-are-enough.aspx?srsltid=AfmBOoqDTTHE3sRnDJfV6eB7h8WhpfmNwDFj1IaWmoo-mQJquZ-38VXl</a>
 
Danielle’s website
<a href="https://daniellebean.com/">https://daniellebean.com/</a>

Deepening friendships

What to do before marriage therapy

How do I keep my wife on schedule?

How to reunite after separation

Disagreements in parenting 

Doug reads a letter by Alice Von Hildebrand from her book By Love Refined. In this letter, Alice gives advice on deepening friendships. Doug also unpacks things you should know if you decide to go to marriage therapy. He discusses the importance of gratitude and how it helps keep the focus on the positive.



Resources:



By Love Refined

https://sophiainstitute.com/product/by-love-refined/?srsltid=AfmBOor69zErlUqf6RP4-3ZxPfKt8rMqVKFZpPQcjXBuSZBKh6q0taWX



Marriage Unhindered

https://www.marriageunhindered.com/



Happy Marriage for Life

https://www.happymarriageforlife.com/



Catholic Therapists

https://www.catholictherapists.com/

Doug reads a letter by Alice Von Hildebrand from her book By Love Refined. In this letter, Alice gives advice on deepening friendships. Doug also unpacks things you should know if you decide to go to marriage therapy. He discusses the importance of gratitude and how it helps keep the focus on the positive.
 
Resources:
 
By Love Refined
<a href="https://sophiainstitute.com/product/by-love-refined/?srsltid=AfmBOor69zErlUqf6RP4-3ZxPfKt8rMqVKFZpPQcjXBuSZBKh6q0taWX">https://sophiainstitute.com/product/by-love-refined/?srsltid=AfmBOor69zErlUqf6RP4-3ZxPfKt8rMqVKFZpPQcjXBuSZBKh6q0taWX</a>
 
Marriage Unhindered
<a href="https://www.marriageunhindered.com/">https://www.marriageunhindered.com/</a>
 
Happy Marriage for Life
<a href="https://www.happymarriageforlife.com/">https://www.happymarriageforlife.com/</a>
 
Catholic Therapists
<a href="https://www.catholictherapists.com/">https://www.catholictherapists.com/</a>

Having an attitude of gratitude

Marriage Unhindered is a sincere exploration of the joys and challenges within the realm of marriage. Hosted by the seasoned Doug Hinderer, this one-hour, caller-based show is scheduled to air every Saturday from 11am – 12pm CT, and will offer listeners an authentic journey into the complexities of marital relationships.

Marriage Unhindered is a sincere exploration of the joys and challenges within the realm of marriage. Hosted by the seasoned Doug Hinderer, this one-hour, caller-based show is scheduled to air every Saturday from 11am – 12pm CT, and will offer listeners an authentic journey into the complexities of marital relationships.

Marriage Unhindered

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