Marriage IQ

Marriage IQ Drs. Heidi, PhD, CFLE and Scott Hastings, D.O. Marriage IQ Podcast Co-Hosts
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✨ EPISODE ALERT ✨Knowing Your Needs: Why It Matters for Your Marriage | Episode 148You can be incredibly capable, depend...
09/08/2026

✨ EPISODE ALERT ✨
Knowing Your Needs: Why It Matters for Your Marriage | Episode 148

You can be incredibly capable, dependable, and attuned to everyone else’s needs-and still lose touch with your own.

In this episode, Dr. Brittany McGeehan joins Drs. Heidi and Scott Hastings to explore the Powerhouse Paradox-how the same qualities that help you succeed in work, parenting, and life can sometimes create challenges in your marriage.

They discuss hypervigilance, over-functioning, control, self-trust, emotional connection, and how childhood experiences can shape the way we show up in our relationships.

If you’re the person everyone depends on, this conversation may help you pause, look inward, and ask: What happens when you stop managing everyone else long enough to notice what’s happening inside you?

🎧 Listen now!

🔗 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3ojUj1UTPm0WEhWz4P6kG7?si=arkihUSzRi6pNzps-Anjww

🔗 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-148-knowing-your-needs-why-it-matters-for-your/id1745103876?i=1000788453833

09/08/2026

Guys, this one’s for you. 😂🧼 If your wife has to ask you to do the chores, you’re already behind. Real partnership means noticing what needs to be done and jumping in without being asked. And yes… that includes scrubbing the toilet. 🚽😂

09/05/2026

A disagreement about money.
A hurtful comment.
A recurring disagreement about parenting.
A moment when one spouse feels dismissed.
Each one can become another layer of resentment when couples don’t address what happened and repair the rupture.
Over time, the pattern of unresolved conflict can become more damaging than any individual disagreement.
Have you seen this happen in your marriage? Follow along with this week’s episode to learn more. Link in bio. ❤️

Spotify FB & IG Link - https://open.spotify.com/episode/27l302eKoZPSt3PMxdwkMc?si=-JtntxY0TSy6q2-9iTHnKQ

09/02/2026

Why do couples really divorce? 💔

It’s easy to point to infidelity, financial problems, addiction, or abuse and say, “That’s why their marriage ended.” But divorce attorney Nicole Sodoma says there’s a deeper common denominator: how couples handle conflict.

Conflict is part of every marriage. What makes the difference is whether couples know how to communicate, repair, reconnect, and work through difficult moments together.
A healthy marriage isn’t about avoiding conflict—it’s about learning how to handle it before disconnection becomes permanent.

🛑 Conflict itself doesn’t have to destroy a marriage.
🛑 Learn how to repair and reconnect after disagreements.
🛑 Both partners must be willing to engage in the process.
🛑 Intentional communication can strengthen your marriage.

🎧 Listen to the full episode

🎙️Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/27l302eKoZPSt3PMxdwkMc?si=6e3e0502d8054e85

🍎 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-147-divorce-attorney-reveals-why-marriages/id1745103876?i=1000787173039

What would change in your marriage if you learned to handle conflict differently?

09/02/2026

Dishes man or countertops man?
Either way, the real goal is simple: jump in, help out, and give your wife a chance to relax after a long day. Because sharing the household load isn’t just about clean counters-it’s about showing love, partnership, and intentionality in marriage. ❤️

✨ EPISODE ALERT ✨"Divorce Attorney Reveals Why Marriages Fall Apart" | Episode 147Most marriages don’t suddenly fall apa...
09/01/2026

✨ EPISODE ALERT ✨
"Divorce Attorney Reveals Why Marriages Fall Apart" | Episode 147

Most marriages don’t suddenly fall apart-they slowly weaken when couples stop addressing small problems, repairing after conflict, and intentionally investing in their relationship.

In this episode, Nicole Sodoma joins Drs. Heidi and Scott Hastings to reveal why unresolved conflict can matter more than the issue couples are actually fighting about.

They explore contempt, empathy, financial awareness, losing yourself in marriage, and why both spouses need to be willing to repair and reconnect.

🎧 Listen now!

🔗 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/27l302eKoZPSt3PMxdwkMc?si=-JtntxY0TSy6q2-9iTHnKQ

🔗 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-147-divorce-attorney-reveals-why-marriages/id1745103876?i=1000787173039

08/29/2026

It’s easy to build a case for what your spouse isn’t doing.

✨Taking responsibility doesn’t mean your spouse has no responsibility. It means you stop waiting for their behavior to determine your own.

In this week’s Marriage IQ, we explore what happens when we stop waiting for our spouse to change and start becoming more intentional about our own growth, identity, and contribution.
🎧 Listen to Quiet Quitting in Marriage: When One Spouse Checks Out with Dr. Heidi Hastings and Dr. Scott Hastings.

https://open.spotify.com/episode/68IaTUeDDat93YYeDwbtzV?si=GVlcFxUiQp2LNeE3cNys8A

08/26/2026

Sometimes a marriage doesn’t end with divorce. One spouse may emotionally check out after years of feeling disconnected, overwhelmed, unseen, or like they’re carrying the bulk of the load alone.
They may stay under the same roof, but internally, they’ve already stopped participating in the marriage. This “quiet quitting” in marriage can create a painful roommate dynamic where emotional intimacy, connection, and partnership slowly disappear.

🎧 Listen to the full episode for more insights on marriage, emotional intimacy, communication, and relationships.

🔗 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/68IaTUeDDat93YYeDwbtzV?si=GVlcFxUiQp2LNeE3cNys8A

🔗 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-146-quiet-quitting-in-marriage-when-one-spouse/id1745103876?i=1000785761364

✨ EPISODE ALERT ✨"Quiet Quitting in Marriage: When One Spouse Checks Out" | Episode 146What happens when one spouse stop...
08/25/2026

✨ EPISODE ALERT ✨
"Quiet Quitting in Marriage: When One Spouse Checks Out" | Episode 146

What happens when one spouse stops trying-not because they no longer care, but because they feel like they’ve tried everything?

In this episode, Dr. Heidi Hastings and Dr. Scott Hastings explore “quiet quitting” in marriage-the emotional checkout that can happen after years of resentment, missed bids for connection, feeling unseen, or carrying too much of the relationship alone.

🎧 Listen now!

🔗 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/68IaTUeDDat93YYeDwbtzV?si=GVlcFxUiQp2LNeE3cNys8A

🔗 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-146-quiet-quitting-in-marriage-when-one-spouse/id1745103876?i=1000785761364

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