In this episode, Kate and Eric reveal how to understand your partner, cut conflict, and build safety, trust, and deeper intimacy.

Why understanding and agreement aren’t the same and how mixing them up keeps couples stuck in the same fights.

• Practical tools: reflective listening, curiosity, and even short silences that create space for closeness.
• The role of timing: how to check your partner’s capacity before diving into hard conversations.
• Emotional safety builders: labeling feelings and asking, “Do you want advice or just a witness?”
• Advanced skills: empathy, attunement, and the Experience Cube for moving beyond surface talk into genuine intimacy.

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In this episode, Eric and Kate open up about what real trust looks like in marriage and how to build it through conscious communication.

🔑 They talk about:

• What trust looks like (and doesn’t) in marriage

• Why words need to match actions

• How to speak truth without being harsh

• Holding space without getting defensive

• The link between trust and emotional + sexual intimacy

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➡️ FREE Communication Blueprint https://www.evolvedmarriage.com/start

In this episode, Kate and Eric dive into why so many couples feel stuck in a transactional “Groundhog Day” relationship and how vision and values can help you create momentum again.TOPICS DISCUSSED:

• Why vague or borrowed visions keep couples stuck

• Peace as a value vs avoiding conflict

• Personal stories of alignment and misalignment

• Vision as the horizon you move toward

• Turning vision and values into daily actions

➡️ For Men: Join The Evolved Men’s Collective

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➡️For Couples: Complete your Relationship Assessment

https://www.evolvedmarriage.com/couples-coaching

➡️ FREE Communication Blueprint https://www.evolvedmarriage.com/start