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Field Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastThis Is What Covenant Looks Like What an incredible and humbling privilege it is to walk alongside your spouse through life’s most challenging moments. In this episode, Javier and Shannan open up about what it means to be there for one another when life gets truly messy. Shannan shares her heart behind the words, “If it’s not me, it would be someone else—and I want to be the one by your side, celebrating the victories and the wins.” This conversation will remind you that love isn’t just about the highlight reel—it’s about choosing each other, every single day. Support the show...
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Field Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastWe are the LabradorsWelcome to The Field Guide for Marriage! Formerly known as the 24/7 Marriage Podcast, we’ve had a little makeover—and we’re excited for what’s ahead.It’s been a while since we officially introduced ourselves, so in this episode, come hang out with us, Javier and Shannan Labrador. We’ll share a bit of our story, why we’re passionate about helping marriages thrive, and what you can expect from this new season of the podcast.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and...
2025-09-1735 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastIntentional Marriage PlanningIn this episode of the 24/7 Marriage Podcast, hosts Shannan and Javier discuss the importance of planning for summer as a family while maintaining a strong marriage. They share personal anecdotes about memorable family vacations, the significance of intentionality in relationships, and the need for self-care. The conversation emphasizes the value of creating family traditions and respecting family dynamics as children grow older. Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in betwe...
2025-06-1029 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastYour Marriage Reveals Who you Really AreHosts Shannan and Javier explore the profound ways marriage acts as a mirror, reflecting our true selves, from unmasking our vulnerabilities to fostering personal growth. Discover how understanding the reflective nature of marriage can lead to deeper connections and a more fulfilling partnership. Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts, and creators...
2025-03-1827 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastFamily, Faith & Marriage: A Raw & Real Discussion with Javier & Freddy In this episode, Javier from 24/7 Marriage is joined by his son-in-law, Freddy, for an insightful and down-to-earth conversation about marriage, leadership, serving, and everything. They share personal experiences, practical wisdom, and the lessons they’ve learned about building strong relationships, leading with love, and showing up for your spouse. Whether you’re newly married or years into the journey, this episode is packed with encouragement, laughter, and real talk. Tune in and be inspired! Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve...
2025-02-1138 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastWhat We Learned in 2024We’re reflecting on the lessons, challenges, and victories that shaped us in 2024. Join Javier and Shannan for a heartfelt conversation about what this year has taught us about marriage, faith, and the power of perseverance.From unexpected moments of growth to key insights for building stronger relationships, we’re sharing our biggest takeaways to inspire and encourage you for the year ahead.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—...
2025-01-2128 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastChristmas Chaos In this festive episode, Shannan and Javier unwrap the hustle and bustle of the holiday season. They dish out tips on how to hit the brakes, focus on what truly matters (like your marriage ), and master the art of the holiday "no"—because not every party needs your RSVP! It's a cheerful guide to keeping the season bright without losing your mind. Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their missi...
2024-12-1738 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastThanksgiving Q and AIn this episode, Javier and Shannan dive into questions submitted by their Instagram followers! From personal stories to thought-provoking topics, they tackle it all with honesty, humor, and wisdom. Tune in for a fun and insightful Q&A session that brings you closer to the duo and their unique perspectives.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought...
2024-11-2635 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastWhat does 24/7 Marriage Stand For? Shannan and Javier, founders of 24/7 Marriage, have a mission rooted in the belief that a strong marriage forms the backbone of a healthy family and, by extension, a thriving society. Their organization is dedicated to strengthening and defending the nuclear family by promoting commitment, faith, and resilience within marriages. Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conferen...
2024-11-0532 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastI did it for the kids!In this hot-topic episode, Shannan and Javier talk about celebrities and their take on marriage. Shannan dives into statements made by Tia Mowry on her recent divorce. Can people really grow apart? What does it mean when you enter into a covenant? What obligation do you have to your children? Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-aft...
2024-10-2235 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastWhat are you doing to help your marriage? In this episode, Javier and Shannan explore how we often seek professional help in various aspects of our lives yet neglect our marriages and relationships with our spouses. They discuss the importance of actively supporting and nurturing your marriage.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts, and creators of 24/7 Marriage Bootcamps—3-day inte...
2024-10-0830 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastWhen old habits returnJoin Javier and Shannan as they explore the challenges when old habits resurface in marriage. Join us as we discuss practical strategies for recognizing and combating these patterns while fostering an environment of grace and mercy. Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts, and creators of 24/7 Marriage Bootcamps—3-day intensives that help coup...
2024-10-0133 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastLet's Talk About SexJoin Shannan and Javier from 24/7 Marriage as they dive into your burning questions about sex in marriage. Tune in for expert insights and practical advice on this crucial aspect of married life.Download Let's Talk About Sex Today!Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts, and creators of 24/7 Marriage Bootca...
2024-09-2433 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastFamily EditionIn this episode, Shannan and Javier are joined by their two adult daughters to discuss dating, marriage, sobriety, and homeschooling. You will have a front-row seat to what life was like when Javier and Shannan raised two young girls. Sit back and get ready for a few laughs and tears.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-a...
2024-08-0648 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastAnswering Your marriage QuestionsIn this week's episode, Javier and Shannan answer questions from their 24/7 social media followers. They discuss what to do when a spouse doesn't help with household duties and how to handle indifference and the silent treatment.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts, and creators of 24/7 Marriage Bootcamps—3-day intensives that help cou...
2024-06-1832 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastDo you REALLY know your spouse? How well do you know your spouse? Do you know their favorite ice cream flavor? What vegetables do they hate? Are they a morning person?Javier and Shannan unpack what it means to be a student of your spouse. Studying our spouse helps us understand them better and improves communication. This is a great episode to listen to together.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple...
2024-05-2833 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastAre you STARVING your Spouse?Are you meeting our spouse's needs? Are they starved for your time and attention? Shannan and Javier unpack what a starving marriage looks like and how to remedy it. There is no room for our selfish nature in marriage, so get ready to ask your spouse some hard questions.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference...
2024-05-0731 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastWhat is a Marriage Bootcamp?Javier and Shannan recently concluded a Texas Bootcamp, sharing inspiring stories of transformation from the weekend. They delve into the Bootcamp ethos and what couples can anticipate. Tune in to hear testimonials from others who have attended sold-out Bootcamps all over the US.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts...
2024-04-3028 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastHappy Anniversary Pookie!Javier and Shannan celebrate 31 years of marriage in this episode. These two lovebirds share stories, what they have learned, and a few tears. Get the tissue ready!Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts, and creators of 24/7 Marriage Bootcamps—3-day intensives that help couples hit reset—they bring humor, honesty, and hard-won w...
2024-04-1637 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastThis is not what I expected!In marriage, it's common for one spouse to feel disappointed due to unmet expectations. How can you manage these emotions and have constructive dialogues that benefit your relationship? Shannan and Javier delve into the topic of expectations in marriage and share insights on navigating this topic.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcas...
2024-04-0936 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastHave you lost the AWE for one another?In a world filled with distractions and busyness, it's easy to lose sight of the magic that initially drew you two together. The key to reigniting that awe is to pause, reflect, and appreciate the unique qualities that make each other special. In this episode, Javier and Shannan unpack how the awe gets lost and how to restore it.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple...
2024-03-2629 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastAnswering your marriage questions LIVE!Javier and Shannan eagerly listen as the phone lines light up, and callers seek advice and share their stories about love and marriage. Their warm and inviting demeanor creates a safe space for each caller to open up and feel heard. Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts, and creators of 24/7 Marriag...
2024-03-1930 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastWhat are we even arguing about? PART 2Javier and Shannan pick up where they left off on the last podcast and discuss conflict, arguments, and what it means to have a selfless mindset. No relationship is immune to conflict; it is a part of life, and we need not fear it. Javier peels back the layers of conflict to help couples engage well, respond vs react, and what a win for our marriage looks like.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and ev...
2024-03-0530 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastWhat are we even arguing about?Have you ever had a disagreement with your spouse and later found yourselves unsure of what the argument was about? How do you typically approach and resolve conflict? In this episode, Javier and Shannan discuss facing conflict head-on and how ownership is critical to breaking toxic patterns during arguments. Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after confere...
2024-02-2021 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastAn epic mullet and trenchcoatOn a scorching summer day in 1986, Javier and Shannan first met on a junior high campus in Southern California. Shannan had short, permed hair and braces and even wore slippers to school, while Javier sported an epic mullet and mustache and was clad in a trenchcoat. They have been on quite a journey since then, and they will unpack it all for you in this episode on how we met.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the high...
2024-02-1332 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastForget Sex, Let's become friends again!Most married couples would agree their marriage could use a tune-up in the area of sex. Whether you have been married for ten years with three kids or 30 years as empty nesters, every couple desires a thriving, intimate life. What if we focused less on the sex and more on the friendship? In this episode, Shannan and Javier discuss what it looks like to fall in love and become best friends all over again.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’...
2024-02-1028 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastReview and Reset your Marriage for 2024As we look back at 2023, celebrate areas where you have made progress, such as communication or spending quality time together. Identify areas that require more attention in the coming year, like frequent arguments or neglecting date nights. Remember that marriage requires constant effort, but acknowledging both successes and areas for improvement can lead to a fulfilling year ahead. Javier and Shannan unpack what planning for 2024 looks like and areas that will help your marriage soar this year.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Jav...
2024-01-1631 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastGET UN-BUSY!In today's fast-paced world, it's easy to fall into the trap of busyness. With work, kids, and other responsibilities, couples may struggle to find time for each other. This can lead to feelings of neglect, frustration, and even resentment. Javier and Shannan discuss the things that keep us busy and distracted from what's really important.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive...
2023-12-1226 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastNaked and VulnerableBeing vulnerable in marriage is one of the most critical aspects of building a solid and healthy relationship. Vulnerability means opening up to your spouse and sharing your deepest thoughts, feelings, and fears. It means being honest and transparent, even when it's scary or uncomfortable. Shannan and Javier share their setbacks and what vulnerability looks like in marriage.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see...
2023-12-0531 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastHow to BLOW up your Marriage this SeasonMany studies have shown that husbands tend to feel neglected during the holiday season. As couples become engrossed in the hustle and bustle of the season, they can often forget about their significant other. If you're seeking a guaranteed method to ruin your marriage, Shannan and Javier have got you covered. (Insert sarcasm emoji)Share this episode with friends!Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their missio...
2023-11-2134 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastHandling The HolidaysThe holidays are upon us, and getting caught up in the flurry of events and festivities is easy. Instead of losing our minds while racing from one event to another, we should take a step back and consider what's truly important. Shannan and Javier offer three tips to help you make the most of the holiday season. Download their EXCLUSIVE Couples Advent Calendar and Handling the Holidays worksheet to get the most out of this podcast.DOWNLOAD our Couples Advent Calendarhttps://www.247marriage.org/courses/p/couples-advent-calendar-exclusive-download-handling-the-holidays-with-the-labsSupport the show
2023-11-1421 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastGiving Forgiveness doesn't require an apologyForgiveness is a powerful tool that can help us move on from past hurts and heal emotional wounds. While an apology from the person who caused the hurt can be helpful in achieving forgiveness, it is not always necessary. Giving forgiveness without an apology can be a difficult but important step in the healing process. It allows us to let go of anger, resentment and bitterness and make room for more positive emotions such as compassion and empathy. It can also lead to a greater sense of inner peace and well-being.Listen as Javier and Shannan u...
2023-09-2626 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastThe Blind with Willie & Korie RobertsonLong before Phil Robertson (Duck Dynasty) was a reality TV star, he fell in love, started a family, and began to spiral out of control. THE BLIND shares never-before-revealed moments in Phil’s life as he seeks to conquer the shame of his past, ultimately finding redemption in an unlikely place.Javier and Shannan have partnered with the producers of The Blind and are helping promote this incredible true story. They were invited to watch the family premier in July and most recently sat down with Willie & Korie Robertson to discuss faith, family, and ducks.To...
2023-09-0528 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastWill you decide to be a great person to be married to today?Javier and Shannan are back with another great episode. Javier asks the question, will you decide to be a great person to be married to today? In this real and raw episode they share how serving and putting each other first is their goal but has not always been easy, yet they strive to please God in how they love each other daily. This is a must-share episode.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and e...
2023-08-2928 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastDivorce is NOT an optionThe Labs are back with season 4 of the 24/7 Marriage podcast. This week Javier and Shannan discuss what words to take off the table in marriage. Divorce is a word many couples use to threaten or simply grab their partner's attention. Listen as Javier unpacks having a mindset shift and removing this word from your marriage vocabulary.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages...
2023-08-1529 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage Podcast15 and pregnant!At the tender age of 15, Shannan discovered she was pregnant. After missing her appointment for an abortion, she decided to carry to term. In her second trimester, her cousin stepped forward to adopt the baby. Thirty-four years later, Shannan sits down with Cari to reflect and discuss their thoughts on adoption, family, and how we pay it forward. Listen to My Crisis Pregnancy Story Part 1 & 2 https://open.spotify.com/episode/6CwKyt5VisHngPaDPzSrjk?si=4ae4eca8987241a3https://open.spotify.com/episode/5gTikw6NuwLbtAcm7ngboz?si=a47f354c571247d2Chapter 3 Beauty Co. https://chapter3beauty.com...
2023-06-2744 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastWhy having alone time is vital to your marriage. When was the last time you got away on a fishing trip with the guys? When did you last have a day or two with your close girlfriends? Listen as Shannan & Javier break down the importance of having alone time or time spent with friends and how it can impact your marriage. They also weigh in on the difference between a vacation and a trip when you have children.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows...
2023-06-1326 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastYou want a great sex life?This hot topic can be the source of contention for so many married couples. However, creating a fulfilling and thrilling sex life involves many things. Listen to Shannan and Javier unpack how you create the sexual component of marriage you desire. This is a MUST-LISTEN episode.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcas...
2023-05-3028 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastWalking alongside your spouse in a valley.This week Javier and Shannan talk about the season when Javier was walking through depression and how they worked through that season together. Shannan shares what a challenging and dark couple of years it was walking alongside Javier as he sought healing & restoration. If you are married to someone struggling with an addiction or depression, this episode is for you.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simpl...
2023-05-1626 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastAn emotionally available husband creates a sexually available wifeThe Labs share stories from the Tennessee Bootcamp they just wrapped on. Javier discusses what it means to be emotionally available for your wife and how that can create an atmosphere for her to be sexually available. Shannan talks about how physically exhausted she is from bootcamp, and Javier accuses her of having tiny feet. Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive...
2023-05-0229 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastIs your marriage like Groundhogs Day?If you keep rejecting and attacking each other, you will live the SAME day for the rest of your life. Javier and Shannan discuss breaking the behavior cycles that keep us from moving on and helping our marriage thrive.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts, and creators of 24/7 Marriage Bootcamps—3-day int...
2023-04-2526 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage Podcast30th Anniversary EpisodeShannan and Javier look back at 30 years of marriage. Taking turns, they share their most adored qualities with one another. Get ready for laughter and tears.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts, and creators of 24/7 Marriage Bootcamps—3-day intensives that help couples hit reset—they bring humor, honesty, and hard-won wisdom to ev...
2023-04-1826 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastIs divorce the easy way out?Why do so many couples choose to divorce? Does it really solve all your problems, and are people today afraid of hard work? Javier and Shannan discuss this and much more.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts, and creators of 24/7 Marriage Bootcamps—3-day intensives that help couples hit reset—they bring humor...
2023-04-1127 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastMarriage is just the beginning of the raceJavier and Shannan share what it means to run the race of marriage well. Marriage is not a destination, it's a lifelong journey. What things keep you down or keep you from running well in marriage? Want to hear more about this topic? Join The Labs at a Boot Camp. For more information on dates and locations, click the link in bio.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their missi...
2023-03-1421 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastBootcamp HighlightsShannan and Javier just returned from the first 24/ Marriage Bootcamp of 2023. Listen as they share highlights, takeaways, and transformative moments they had.If you want to attend a 24/7 Marriage Bootcamp, click the link in the bio and head to 247marriage.org. Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts, and creators of 24/7 M...
2023-03-0724 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastStop Scrolling!This episode is from way back in the vault. Shannan and Javier discuss social media and the effects it has on your marriage.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts, and creators of 24/7 Marriage Bootcamps—3-day intensives that help couples hit reset—they bring humor, honesty, and hard-won wisdom to every conversati...
2023-03-0719 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastMen, Stop Avoiding and Lead!What has happened to all the men? Society and culture have allowed men to become weak and soft. Javier and Shannan talk about what masculinity looks like through a Biblical lens and how men have become avoiders. It weakens their role in the home, and they become content with their life and lose the ambition to strive and fight for a thriving marriage.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now th...
2023-02-2826 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastSlow down and pay attention!Javier and Shannan labrador talk about how we arrive at the desired outcome we wish for our marriage. Sometimes we can get fixated on making our marriage better we forget to slow down to help our spouse who might be struggling. Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts, and creators of 24/7 Marriage...
2023-02-1426 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastWhat have you planted?Shannan and Javier ask the tricky question, What kind of marriage do you want, and what have you planted to yield that kind of marriage? Shannan opens up and shares about her past which planted some bad seeds and affected the first five years of their marriage. Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors...
2023-02-0729 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastJavier turns 50! Reflections on life, love, & parenting.Shannan sits down to interview the one and only Javier Labrador. Shannan dives into his childhood, his relationship with his parents, and the most significant lessons he's learned. He also shares what his hopes are for the next 50 years!Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts, and creators of 24/7 Marriage Bootcamps—3-day inten...
2023-01-3131 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastWill the criticizing and complaining ever stop?Behind every criticism and complaint is a wish or a want. So if your spouse seems to nag or complain, there's usually something they are trying to say. Shannan and Javier break down how to ask your spouse the right questions and why avoidance and retreating are not options.Bootcamp 2023 dates are out!Make Sure to click the link in our bio!Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and every...
2023-01-1727 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastLet's get REEL!In this episode, Shannan and Javier dive into the comments on their latest reels on IG. Javier shares how men need to take responsibility and ownership, and when that takes place, it changes their wives and the marriage. Reel #1 was released on 10-12-22 1.3 million viewsReel #2 released on 12-29-22 150K views Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages t...
2023-01-1036 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastWhat is your ONE word for your marriage?The beginning of any new year is an excellent opportunity to focus on areas of your life you want to see growth. Your marriage is no different. Listen to Javier and Shannan unpack what it means to create a word for your marriage. Then, let 2023 be your best marriage year yet.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sough...
2023-01-0328 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastAnswering your questions about sex part 1We asked our Instagram followers what your questions or issues around sex are. We got a tremendous response and are breaking it into two episodes. This is a significant roadblock for so many married couples. Listen as Javier and Shannan give some great insight and help you and your spouse communicate, connect, and commit to a healthy sex life.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: t...
2022-12-0631 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastA mandate for WivesIn this episode, Javier and Shannan pick from last week's episode on the mandate for men. Shannan shares what mandate we have as wives. She talks about what it means to be steadfast and protecting your husband's heart. Must listen episode!Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts, and creators of 24/7 Marriage...
2022-11-2927 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastWhy marriage is not about you Shannan and Javier look at what Biblical marriage is. What does it mean to lay down your life for someone else? Does marriage require us to sacrifice and give up our wants and desires? Buckle up; this is a great episode if you are single.Make sure to download our new course; You've Been Served. use code 247serve at checkouthttp://bio.site/247marriageSupport the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in be...
2022-11-0124 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastThe seasons of marriage & Neapolitan ice-cream When you face a problem in your marriage, it won't change overnight; it takes time.The laws of sowing and reaping don't change with the times. We live in such a fast passed world, and we can have whatever we want when we want. Shannan and Javier unpack what it means to go through the seasons. They also share the importance of mentorship in your marriage.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and every...
2022-10-0420 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastThe weight a man carries.Javier opens up and shares the weight and burden husbands carry in marriage. Javier explains that when men share their vulnerabilities, it's a sign of strength. Shannan shares how wives can create a safe environment and space for their husbands to open up and share.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts...
2022-09-2723 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastJavier, why do you do that?Listen to Shannan and Javier work out a marriage problem in real-time. Javier shares how his wounds and hurts come from his past and how his most profound need is to be liked and accepted. A must listen episode!Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts, and creators of 24/7 Marriage Bootcamps...
2022-09-1324 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastHow to squeeze a little marriage into YOUR life.In today's busy culture, there is so much that sucks up our time. So many couples try to squeeze a little bit of marriage into their already busy lives. We must flip that ideology and reverse it to have a successful marriage. Shannan and Javier share what it means to build a culture and environment for your marriage and how everything else in life has to fit into that.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows...
2022-09-0622 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastThe Potluck EpisodeThe Labs are back with season 3 of the 24/7 Marriage Podcast. Catch up with Javier and Shannan and The Marriage Lab. Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts, and creators of 24/7 Marriage Bootcamps—3-day intensives that help couples hit reset—they bring humor, honesty, and hard-won wisdom to every conversation. Restor...
2022-08-2326 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastMake Marriage Great Again Part TwoMarriage is the bedrock of what makes a community and society thrive.Javier and Shannan continue the conversation about what it takes to make marriage great and what we need to be contending for in this day and age. Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts, and creators of 24/7 Marriage Bootcam...
2022-06-2126 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastMake Marriage Great Again Part OneDid your marriage use to be fun and exciting? What happened along the way? For so many couples, work-life, and home life consume all their energy, and they have nothing left to give their spouse. Javier and Shannan talk about how to get back to the beginning and how to make marriage great again.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just s...
2022-06-1421 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastHow to get UNSTUCK!Do you feel stuck at times? We hear this often, yet the truth is we should not be stuck- we should be choosing growth over comfort- our marriage over self. Shannan and Javier walk through how to get unstuck and move forward.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts, and creat...
2022-04-2624 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastIs my spouse my BFF?What does it mean to be best friends with your spouse? How can you prepare now for when your kids are gone. Javier and Shannan share how they have become best friends and what lifes like once the kids leave. This is a great episode for all of you parents with kids who will be leaving soon.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marr...
2022-04-1925 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastAre you a fire hoser spouse? In this episode, Javier & Shannan, unpack what it means when you fire hose your spouse- shooting down feelings and emotions with words and actions. We have all done it- how can we turn it off and learn to listen, communicate, and remain open. Don't miss this episode!Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, p...
2022-04-1224 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastWhat's Will Smith so upset about?It was the slap heard around the world. So why did Will Smith jump on stage and slap another man over a joke? Listen as Shannan and Javier discuss what happened and their hypothesis of why. It's a lively discussion and one you don't want to miss.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, author...
2022-04-0523 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastWhat do YOU need?Men and women have different needs and every season of marriage brings its challenges and needs can change as well. How we communicate what our needs are is crucial to the health of your marriage. Listen as Javier and Shannan break down how to share with your spouse what your needs are and how your spouse can facilitate them.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: t...
2022-03-2224 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastWhat are you complaining about now? Shannan and Javier break down the differences and blurred lines between talking about a problem vs complaining. Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts, and creators of 24/7 Marriage Bootcamps—3-day intensives that help couples hit reset—they bring humor, honesty, and hard-won wisdom to every conversation. Restoring Hope. Redeemi...
2022-03-1520 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastMy Crisis Pregnancy Story Part 1"I was 15 years old and pregnant. I had no idea what to do and how my story would unfold," said Shannan Labrador as she faced a crisis pregnancy over 30 years ago. In this episode, Javier invites you to hear Shannan Labradors' story of brokenness, hope, and restoration and how our decisions are set-ups for God to move in some pretty unique ways- if we get out of the way. Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the h...
2022-02-2220 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastJavi, watch out for that tree!The Labs are back at it with Season 2 of the 24/7 Marriage Podcast. In December of last year, the marriage lab had a little accident. Shannan and Javier share candidly about navigating a mini-crisis and how you support one another in the middle.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts, and creators of 24/7...
2022-01-1819 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastFinding Hope in the midst of tragedyShannan sits down with long-time friend Stephanie Naimo. She and her husband along with their four kids full-time on the road. In this long-form podcast, Stephanie shares how the loss of their son, Mason, has taught them how to navigate through difficult seasons in marriage. Through her vulnerable and insightful words, you will learn how to walk through the most difficult of seasons with your spouse. Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in betwe...
2021-12-1443 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastIf all else fails, Pray!Do you know how important it is to pray for your spouse and your marriage? We can all agree it's important but do we do it? For most, it's not knowing how or what to pray. Shannan and Javier share with you the why and how it has personally impacted their marriage. To get our free How To Pray For Your Spouse Download, head on over to 247marriage.org Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, an...
2021-11-3019 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastOur future is so bright!What do you say about your marriage to others? What do you tell people when they ask you how marriage is? Do you say it's fine, it's ok? Did you sign up for fine or ok? Listen to Shannan and Javier talk about the importance of our words. How we speak about our marriage shapes what we think and believe.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple...
2021-11-2321 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastWhat's driving your marriage?In this episode, Shannan and Javier discuss the future of your marriage. Where do you want your marriage to go frames how you live right now. Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts, and creators of 24/7 Marriage Bootcamps—3-day intensives that help couples hit reset—they bring humor, honesty, and hard-won wisdom to eve...
2021-11-0222 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastWhat are non-negotiables in marriage? Javier and Shannan share what non-negotiables in their marriage are. What are the things in your marriage you will not allow? This episode will for sure strike a conversation with you and your spouse about your non-negotiables.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts, and creators of 24/7 Marriage Bootcamps—3-day intensives that help c...
2021-10-1922 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastCan you fall out of love?Is it possible for two people to fall out of love? Javier and Shannan, "The Marriage Flippers" share some great insight on this topic. Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts, and creators of 24/7 Marriage Bootcamps—3-day intensives that help couples hit reset—they bring humor, honesty, and hard-won wisdom to ev...
2021-10-1222 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastLet's have some fun!Shannan and Javier answer some more follower questions. Shannan tries to stump Javier with her marriage trivia.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts, and creators of 24/7 Marriage Bootcamps—3-day intensives that help couples hit reset—they bring humor, honesty, and hard-won wisdom to every conversation. Restoring Hope. Redee...
2021-09-2821 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastSupporting a spouse who struggles with anxiety.This question came in from an IG follower. How do deal with my husband who suffers from anxiety and panic attacks? Javier and Shannan share how you serve and come alongside your spouse when they are in need. Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts, and creators of 24/7 Marriage Bootcamps—3-day intensives t...
2021-09-2120 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastWhat fills your tank?What fills your tank? What drains your tank? Do you know if your spouse is an introvert or extrovert? Shannan and Javier dive into this topic and help you investigate how you and your spouse refuel.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts, and creators of 24/7 Marriage Bootcamps—3-day intensives that help couple...
2021-08-2418 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastHappiness is not the goal!What's the goal of marriage? Is it happiness? Is it financial freedom? Is it peaceful easy living? Shannan and Javi unpack what happens when happiness is a goal. And what it means to count it all joy in good times and bad. Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts, and creators of 24/7 Mar...
2021-08-1721 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastHow comfy are you?How comfortable are you in your marriage? Are you comfortable enough to avoid change? Shannan and Javier dissect what it means to be uncomfortable. Breakthrough in your marriage will come through getting out of your comfort zone. Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts, and creators of 24/7 Marriage Bootcamps—3-day intensives that help co...
2021-08-1022 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastValidate my feelings!Shannan and Javier discuss the importance of validating your spouse's feelings. Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts, and creators of 24/7 Marriage Bootcamps—3-day intensives that help couples hit reset—they bring humor, honesty, and hard-won wisdom to every conversation. Restoring Hope. Redeeming Stories. Rebuilding Strong Marriages.Pleas...
2021-08-0320 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastDon't stereotype me!There is so much stereotype around what a man should be and what a woman should be when it comes to sex. Sex drive and libido are not one size it's all. Listen to Shannan and Javi break down the stereotypes and share their own struggles with libidos. Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers...
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Field Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastAre you married to a nagging wife?Does she complain all the time? Does she never let up? Does she always seem mad at you? There's a reason why she's nagging and it's not what you think! Listen to Shannan and Javier unpack this topic and help men step into the role of husband and father. Discover what it means to be a man of your word.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple...
2021-07-1920 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastI have to go pee!Communication is the cornerstone to any marriage or relationship. What do you do when you totally misunderstand your spouse? How do you recover from a miscommunication mishap? Listen to Javier and Shannan unpack their latest miscommunication blunder and what you can learn from it.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast h...
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Field Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastHeck ya, we have boundaries!Listen as Shannan and Javier break down why boundaries are good for your marriage. The Labs also unpack what boundaries they have in their own marriage. This episode is sure to stir up some spicy dialogue. Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts, and creators of 24/7 Marriage Bootcamps—3-day intensives that help couple...
2021-06-2920 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastServing in marriageWhat does it mean to serve your spouse? How do I do that? What if I serve more than my spouse does? Listen to Javi and Shannan unpack what it looks like to serve your spouse in marriage.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts, and creators of 24/7 Marriage Bootcamps—3-day intensives...
2021-06-2221 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastHot TopicsJavier and Shannan answer your questions on marriage, family, in-laws, and everything in between.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts, and creators of 24/7 Marriage Bootcamps—3-day intensives that help couples hit reset—they bring humor, honesty, and hard-won wisdom to every conversation. Restoring Hope. Redeeming Stories. Rebuilding...
2021-06-1524 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastWho loves leftovers?In marriage it's so easy to give the best hours of our day or week to work, hobbies, and friends. Without realizing it, your spouse could be getting your leftovers. The could be eating 3-day old mac & cheese when they could of had a steak. Listen as Shannan and Javi unpack how to give your spouse your best, and how everything else has to take a back seat.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and eve...
2021-06-0819 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastIs Javier my life size Ken doll? The Labs are anything but boring in this week's episode.Shannan opens up and shares about how her past reared its ugly head 23 years later in a Nordstrom Rack. Listen as they share about passive-aggressive behavior and how to deal with it head-on. Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts, and creat...
2021-06-0120 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastSEX!Shannan and Javier dive into all things sex. Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts, and creators of 24/7 Marriage Bootcamps—3-day intensives that help couples hit reset—they bring humor, honesty, and hard-won wisdom to every conversation. Restoring Hope. Redeeming Stories. Rebuilding Strong Marriages.Please rate and rev...
2021-05-2522 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastStaying ConnectedWe live in a world that is so connected yet we are so disconnected from those in our lives. How do you intentionally make time to sit and dream with your spouse? How do you discover shared activities you enjoy together? Listen to Shannan and Javi dive deep into how to stay connected.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just sur...
2021-05-1820 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastCracks in the foundationHow do you tackle and repair cracks in your marriage? Do you throw a rug over it, or do you get out the cement and fill the holes? Listen to Shannan and Javi talk through this issue.Remember in marriage, you don't have to, you GET to!Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers...
2021-05-1118 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastFeeling Frustrated?Ever feel frustrated with your spouse? It's not if your spouse will frustrate or annoy you but when. In this episode, Shannan shares candidly about how to respond to your spouse in love and navigate away from sarcasm and eye-rolling.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts, and creators of 24/7 Marriage Bootcamps...
2021-05-0418 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastThe First Five YearsDid you think Javier and Shannan's marriage has been smooth sailing since day one? Think again! In this episode, they share candidly about what the first five years were like. Javier talks about how he pursued and loved his wife regardless of how he was being treated.Buckle up, this is a good episode!Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive...
2021-04-2721 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastWhen things seem impossibleShannan and Javier share candidly about how their first 5 years of marriage were tough and how Javier found joy in a season of marital drought.Sometimes it's hard to see past the problems, hurts, and frustration in marriage. For so many people, they feel like their marriage will never change. When we get out of the way God can and will do the impossible. Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between...
2021-04-0620 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastDIY CouplesWhether you are tackling a bathroom remodel or just raising toddlers, Javier and Shannan talk about the importance of working together. Teamwork makes the dream work.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts, and creators of 24/7 Marriage Bootcamps—3-day intensives that help couples hit reset—they bring humor, honesty, and hard-won wisdom to e...
2021-03-2318 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastSocial Media & MarriageJavier and Shannan discuss the pros and cons of social media and how it can affect your marriage.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, lows, and everything in between—and now their mission is simple: to see marriages thrive, not just survive. As sought-after conference speakers, authors, podcast hosts, and creators of 24/7 Marriage Bootcamps—3-day intensives that help couples hit reset—they bring humor, honesty, and hard-won wisdom to every conversation. Restoring...
2021-03-0118 minField Guide for Marriage- A 24/7 Marriage PodcastChangeI love change, said no one ever! Change is never easy even when it's something good! In this episode, Javier and Shannan explore how do we deal with change in marriage. How do we help our spouse when change is hard or emotional for them. Count on Javier and Shannan to use funny insight, humor as they offer up quality advice when it comes to navigating change in your marriage.Support the showThe "Original" Marriage Flippers Meet the Labradors—Javier and Shannan. Married 33 years, they’ve weathered the highs, l...
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