In this episode of The Weaponized Marriage Podcast, hosts Dr. Ryan and Kendra Hewitt share seven simple yet powerful rituals to strengthen your marriage and make it divorce-proof. Drawing from their own journey as entrepreneurs and parents, they emphasize intentional habits like daily check-ins, heartfelt hugs, and playful flirting to foster connection and resilience.

The episode tackles the critical role of open money conversations, revealing how financial stress, not infidelity, is the leading cause of divorce. With candid insights into their own struggles and breakthroughs, Dr. Ryan and Kendra offer practical steps to protect your relationship from outside noise, repair conflicts quickly, and keep the spark alive. This episode is a must-listen for couples seeking to build a thriving, connected marriage through small, purposeful actions.

Key Takeaways

Daily Check-Ins: Connect regularly, even when things seem “fine,” to catch issues early and deepen intimacy.

30-Second Hugs: Physical touch, like a heartfelt hug or kiss, boosts oxytocin and lowers stress, strengthening bonds.

Shared Activities: Find a joint hobby, like shooting or spin classes, to create fun, shared memories.

Quick Repairs: Address conflicts promptly to avoid prolonged disconnection and rebuild trust faster.

Money Talks: Discuss finances weekly to align goals, reduce stress, and foster trust and transparency.

"If you can get really strong at talking about money together, it opens up more play, more sex, more attraction, more happiness, more freedom—everything." – Kendra Hewitt

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