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Still Becoming OneBalancing Marriage When Careers Demand Too MuchSend us a textWhat happens when one partner has a career that demands everything? Whether it's an 80-hour workweek, constant travel, or shift work that throws off your entire family rhythm, demanding careers create unique challenges for relationships.Brad and Kate tackle this reality head-on, acknowledging the struggles couples face when balancing intense professional demands with maintaining connection. Through their personal experiences and professional coaching work, they offer a refreshing perspective: your marriage doesn't need to look like anyone else's. The standard models simply don't apply when your circumstances aren't standard.Support...2025-06-1146 minStill Becoming OneBeyond Roommates: Reconnecting in MarriageSend us a textBrad and Kate explore how married couples can drift into feeling like roommates or business partners when they neglect emotional connection and intimacy. They discuss how busyness, misinterpreting intentions, and focusing solely on logistics create distance in relationships. Then offer some practical tools, including their own book of questions, as a path back toward intimacy.You can find the Questions for Couples book on Amazon or at aldrichministries.com/resources.Support the showStill Becoming OneFacebookInstagramAldrich Ministries2025-06-0437 minStill Becoming OneWhat Happens When Everything Else Comes First?Send us a textBrad and Kate explore how couples can maintain connection during inevitable busy seasons when marriage can't be the top priority. They share personal examples from their May celebrations of their children's graduations and how they've learned to navigate similar challenging periods.Support the showStill Becoming OneFacebookInstagramAldrich Ministries2025-05-2127 minStill Becoming OneUnmasking Imitation Self-Care Part 2Send us a textBrad and Kate Aldrich explore how seemingly healthy self-care activities might actually be "imitation self-care" that creates distance rather than true rejuvenation in marriage relationships.• Imitation self-care activities mimic real self-care but leave us feeling worse afterward• Binge-watching shows and mindless scrolling often become ways to avoid connection• The content we're drawn to often reveals something about our emotional needs• Workaholism serves as false self-care when it provides validation missing at home• Marriage strain often peaks when couples have infants around 6-7 months old• Other common substitutes...2025-05-1439 minStill Becoming OneHelp I Married The Wrong PersonSend us a textBrad and Kate Aldrich challenge the common belief that marriage problems stem from choosing the wrong person, revealing how our personal stories shape relationship patterns regardless of who we marry.Support the showStill Becoming OneFacebookInstagramAldrich Ministries2025-04-1637 min