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Redesign Your Marriage | Joe and Shelby Seeley30. The Beauty of Sacrifice: What a Poolside Moment Taught Us About LoveSometimes, the most powerful lessons come not from a sermon or a book, but from a simple moment of quiet observation. In this heartfelt episode of Redesign Your Marriage, Joe and Shelby share a story that stopped them in their tracks—a father carrying his disabled teenage son into a hotel pool, and the sacrificial love that radiated from that moment. This episode is more than a touching story—it's a call to remember the beauty of serving one another in marriage, parenting, and life. It’s about choosing unity over comfort and choosing sacrifice when love calls...2025-06-1019 minRedesign Your Marriage | Joe and Shelby Seeley29. Delayed But Not Defeated: What a Missed Flight Taught Us About MarriageEver had one of those days where everything goes wrong before the vacation even starts? In this real, raw, and (now) hilarious episode of Redesign Your Marriage, we’re sharing the unexpected emotions, high tension, and spiritual growth that came from a recent trip that didn’t go as planned. After missing a flight to Cabo due to a series of delays (and misjudgments), Joe and Shelby found themselves tested—emotionally, spiritually, and relationally. Instead of turning on each other, they learned to turn with each other. This episode is about how to handle the moments where life d...2025-04-1431 minRedesign Your Marriage | Joe and Shelby Seeley28. What Worked for Us in 2024: Growth, Goals, and GraceAs 2024 comes to a close, we’re taking a moment to reflect on what worked well for us this year. In this episode of Redesign Your Marriage, we dive into the practical changes and intentional actions that strengthened our marriage, family, and personal lives. From weekly check-ins to creating memorable moments with our kids, we share the wins and lessons that shaped this year. If you’re looking for inspiration to kick off your 2025 with purpose, this episode is packed with ideas you can apply in your own life, marriage, and family. In This Episode:...2025-01-1322 minRedesign Your Marriage | Joe and Shelby Seeley27. Your Greatest Investment in Your Child’s FutureIn this episode, we explore the powerful impact of investing in your children’s education and the legacy you’re building through intentional parenting. We’ll unpack: Guiding your child’s path with wisdom: How to train up a child in the way they should go, focusing on their unique purpose (Proverbs 22:6). Balancing discipline and encouragement: The biblical approach to raising children without frustration but with love and instruction (Ephesians 6:4). The marriage connection: How a strong and unified marriage provides a solid foundation for your child's academic, emotional, and spiritual growth. Creating a lasting legacy: Practical steps to leave a...2024-10-1420 minRedesign Your Marriage | Joe and Shelby Seeley26. The Marriage Communication OverhaulIn this episode, we dive deep into the heart of marital communication by exploring the key pillars of physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. We’ll unpack: How to align and support each other’s physical health aspirations. The essential needs that fuel emotional fulfillment in your relationship. Ways to nurture and grow together spiritually, fostering a deeper bond. With expert advice, relatable stories, and practical tips, "Redesign Your Marriage" guides you on a journey to meaningful conversations that enhance love, trust, and understanding. Whether you’re newlyweds or seasoned partners, this episode will inspire you to ask the ri...2024-08-2927 min
Tests and the Rest: College Admissions PodcastSHOULD I APPLY EARLY DECISION OR EARLY ACTION?SHOULD I APPLY EARLY DECISION OR EARLY ACTION? When applying to highly selective schools, every advantage makes a difference. Why, then, would a student pass up one of the biggest multipliers in acceptance rate? Amy and Mike invited education consultant David Parker to explore the existential college admissions question: should I apply Early Decision or Early Action? What are five things you will learn in this episode? What are all of the ways to apply early and why do colleges offer so many options? What are the differences between early decision...2024-08-1328 minRedesign Your Marriage | Joe and Shelby Seeley25. Branching Out: Nurturing Healthy Friendships in MarriageIn this insightful episode of "Redesign Your Marriage," we dive deep into the vital role friendships play in a thriving marriage. We explore a unique perspective on categorizing relationships as leaf, branch, and root connections, each serving a distinct purpose in our lives.We discuss how leaf people represent casual acquaintances, branch people are those we've shared experiences with, and root people form our deepest friendships, all grounded in shared values and integrity centered on Christ. Our conversation highlights the importance of understanding these different levels of connection and how they impact marital harmony.Key topics include: The...2024-07-1831 minRedesign Your Marriage | Joe and Shelby Seeley24. The Friendship Factor in your MarriageIn this episode of "Redesign Your Marriage," we delve into the transformative power of friendship within marriage and how it serves as a cornerstone for a thriving relationship. Join us as we explore three insightful tips to help you identify the stage of friendship you are in with your spouse, and learn how to foster healthy friendships that enhance your marital bond. We'll also discuss the warning signs of unhealthy friendships that can undermine your relationship. Finally, we reflect on the profound truth that God is our ultimate best friend, guiding us in building stronger, more fulfilling marriages. Tune...2024-06-0417 minRedesign Your Marriage | Joe and Shelby Seeley23. The One Word That Transformed Our MarriageWelcome to Redesign Your Marriage, in this episode, we delve into actionable strategies to enhance empathy within marriage, drawing from timeless biblical principles and modern psychological insights. From active listening techniques to cultivating compassion and validation of emotions, "Empathy in Action" provides couples with the tools and guidance they need to navigate the complexities of married life with grace and understanding. Join us as we embark on a journey of growth and transformation, learning to walk in each other's shoes and embrace the beauty of empathy in our relationships. Whether you're facing challenges or seeking to strengthen...2024-04-0431 minRedesign Your Marriage | Joe and Shelby Seeley22. Unmasking The Hidden Truths In Your MarriageWelcome to Redesign Your Marriage, where we dive deep into the intricacies of relationships and marriage. In this episode, we dive into the profound importance of authenticity and transparency in the sacred bond of marriage. Join us as we explore the transformative power of removing masks and embracing the flaws and imperfections that make each partnership unique. Joe and Shelby passionately emphasize the creation of a safe haven within marriages, where both partners can courageously unveil their vulnerabilities without the looming fear of judgment or criticism. Drawing from their own experiences, Joe and Shelby shed light on...2024-02-2633 minRedesign Your Marriage | Joe and Shelby Seeley21. Soaring Together: Navigating Marriage Above the Empty Nest and Learning The Art Of Letting GoOn this podcast of Redesign Your Marriage, we explore the transformative journey of letting go, holding life with open hands, and navigating the various seasons of marriage and motherhood. In this episode, we delve into the art of releasing expectations, embracing change, and redesigning our relationships to thrive in every season. From the challenge of becoming empty nesters to the diverse experiences of motherhood, we share our stories, insights, and practical tips. Join us in this episode as we navigate the twists and turns of married life and embracing the beautiful ebb and flow of life's seasons. ...2024-01-2920 minRedesign Your Marriage | Joe and Shelby Seeley20. Unleashing the Force of Focus in MarriageIn this episode on Redesign Your Marriage, we dive into the transformative concept that Focus is Power. In this dynamic podcast, we explore the profound impact of maintaining focus on our marriage, faith, and personal growth. We believe that the strength of our connection lies in our ability to remain focused on our shared goals and Christ-centered values. Together, we share insights, personal stories, and practical tips to help couples harness the incredible power that comes from unwavering focus. If you believe that staying on course is key to unlocking your fullest potential as a couple, this episode is...2024-01-1520 minRedesign Your Marriage | Joe and Shelby Seeley19. Parenting In The Digital AgeWelcome to Redesign Your Marriage podcast! In this episode we are discussing Parenting in the Digital Age,' where we navigate the intricate landscape of raising children amidst the challenges of technology. In this podcast, we intertwine biblical wisdom with practical insights to guide parents in instilling strong values, modeling healthy digital habits, and using technology as a powerful teaching tool. Drawing inspiration from Proverbs 22:6, Matthew 5:16, and Deuteronomy 6:6-7, we emphasize the importance of establishing clear values, being a shining example, and actively engaging in meaningful conversations with our children. Join us for enriching discussions, expert interviews, and real-life...2023-12-1126 minRedesign Your Marriage | Joe and Shelby Seeley18. Love Unplugged: Navigating Self-Care Together in Your MarriageWelcome to this episode where we cover the importance of self care in your marriage. In this episode we will embark on a journey of self-care intertwined with spiritual growth. Tune in for biblical wisdom, heartfelt discussions, and uplifting stories that guide you and your spouse toward a sacred dance of self-love, mutual care, and a closer walk with God in your marriage. Hit play and join us as we unpack this hot topic and discover the true secret to a lasting marriage. For additional episodes and more content to help you have a thriving...2023-11-2727 minRedesign Your Marriage | Joe and Shelby Seeley17. Love and Mind: Balancing Marriage & Mental HealthIn our Redesign Your Marriage podcast we want to cover topics that no one else is talking about and in this episode we are tackling mental health and your marriage. We know that mental health issues can significantly impact the dynamics of a marriage and the quality of the marital relationship can influence an individual's mental well-being. In this episode we discuss three tips to manage the interplay between marriage and mental health. Recognize and Educate Open Communication and Support Prioritize Self-Care and Boundaries Hit play and join us as we...2023-10-1617 minRedesign Your Marriage | Joe and Shelby Seeley16. Marriage Resilience: Navigating Stress in MarriageIn this episode we discuss how to deal with external stresses as we know it can put strain on your marriage. We discuss the the effects it has on marriage and some effective strategies. Couples can navigate these challenges together and emerge even stronger. The three tips to manage external stresses that we discuss are: Open and Honest Communication: Teamwork and Joint Problem-Solving Seek External Support Hit play and join us as we unpack this hot topic and discover the true secret to a lasting marr...2023-10-0230 minRedesign Your Marriage | Joe and Shelby Seeley15. Power Struggle Vs. Power UnionWelcome back to the Redesign Your Marriage podcast. Have you ever experienced some of these most common causes of power struggles in your marriages include disagreements over finances, household chores, parenting styles, and intimacy. In this podcast we will talk about all those power struggles and more. We unveil the truth behind how you can achieve a power union, instead of the constant battle of a power struggle. With biblical truths and practical tips you can finally put the struggle & conflict behind you and tap into the superpower in your marriage. Hit play and join us as we unp...2023-09-1119 minRedesign Your Marriage | Joe and Shelby Seeley14. How To Pursue Freedom In Your FinancesAre you tired of having the same conversation with your spouse when it comes to money in your marriage? Do you try to avoid the conversation all together? Then you will want to listen to this podcast. We provide 3 practical tips on how to finally get on the same page when it comes to your money. Stop living paycheck to paycheck and start pursuing all God has for your marriage and money. Start pursuing freedom in your finances. For additional episodes and more content to help you have a thriving marriage visit us Redesign Your Marriage and...2023-08-1428 minRedesign Your Marriage | Joe and Shelby Seeley13. When Tomorrow Never Comes: The Reason Hurt & Offense Exist In Your MarriageIn the podcast episode we uncover the reason why you may have hurt and offense in your marriage that you just can’t seem to get past. We dive deep into the discussion of why staying in integrity with your spouse is a must at all times. We also uncover the reason we make excuses in our marriage everyday to keep living the same way and doing the same thing and calling it a good marriage when in fact it may be being destroyed from the inside out. For additional episodes and more content to help you ha...2023-07-3121 minRedesign Your Marriage | Joe and Shelby Seeley12. Stuck In The Messy MiddleWelcome to the Redesign Your Marriage Family, this is part two of the podcast we are doing on the changing seasons of life. In this episode we discuss a place we have all found ourselves that messy middle. We provide some tools that help you get unstuck and move from that messy middle to the miracle on the other side of hard. LINKS: ● www.redesignyourmarriage.com Quick Episode Summary: The season of the messy middle Messy seasons are like hallways God wants to turn your mess into your message God does n...2023-06-0620 minRedesign Your Marriage | Joe and Shelby Seeley11. How To Deal With The Craziest Seasons In Your LifeWelcome to the Redesign Your Marriage family. Today we are breaking down some ways we have discovered and relied on when experiencing some of the craziest, hardest seasons in our life and our marriage. LINKS: www.redesignyourmarriage.com Quick Episode Summary: Handling the changing seasons We are officially almost empty nesters Every season can come with mixed emotions Learning how to change throughout relationships Change is the only thing that you can guarantee God has a plan to bless you 2023-05-2232 minTests and the Rest: College Admissions PodcastTHE PROBLEM WITH GRADESWe all spend the majority of our youth chasing acceptable grades or coping with the ramifications of unacceptable ones. Isn’t it odd that we invest so much objective importance into such subjective measures? Amy and Mike invited professor and author Laura Link to clarify the problem with grades. What are five things you will learn in this episode? 1. How have grading philosophies and practices evolved in the 21st century? 2. Why has teacher autonomy remained such a central aspect of grading? 3. Does including both academic and behavioral factors in grading help or...2023-04-2532 minRedesign Your Marriage | Joe and Shelby Seeley10. The top reason couples get divorced & how to avoid itIn this episode, we take a deep dive into your office, which is where you spend your time and money. This is the most requested teaching we get because couples want to get it right and it seems to always be changing. We provide you practical tools and tips on how to finally get a shared vision with your time and money. LINKS: www.redesignyourmarriage.com Quick Episode Summary: Why we take money seriously in our marriage One way the polity mindset shows up How Joe and She...2023-04-2417 minRedesign Your Marriage | Joe and Shelby Seeley9. Are you living on a faulty foundation?If your marriage is falling apart look at the foundation. Are you living on a cracked or faulty foundation, can it be repaired or is it too late? In this episode you will learn to identify the cracks in your marriage and how you can build or rebuild your marriage on a solid foundation that will one day will outlast you. Quick Episode Summary: What happens if we don’t have a good foundation The story behind when Joe broke his foot Prophetic words from God in the hospital Sometimes it takes time to heal It’s going...2023-04-0311 minRedesign Your Marriage | Joe and Shelby Seeley8. The silent killer in marriage!Do you know what the #1 silent killer in marriage is? It’s un-forgiveness, you not forgiving the offenses against your spouse, not forgiving those in your past and especially not forgiving yourself. This will kill your marriage from the inside out. Don’t go another day living like this and we want to help you get free and finally live the marriage of your dreams. Quick Episode Summary: God has designed your marriage intentionally The main reason you need to find forgiveness for your suppose Forgiveness is a process sometimes Get out of the un-forgiveness loop Only the...2023-03-2023 minRedesign Your Marriage | Joe and Shelby Seeley7. Sick of Living a Life of Division?When you have 2 visions, you have division. Are you and your spouse on the same page going in the same direction? This episode will reveal to you if you really do have the same vision in life or if you need to take the steps needed to finally have a shared vision. Don't waste another day or a lifetime living in division instead get shared vision. LINKS: www.redesignyourmarriage.com Quick Episode Summary: A look into our origins story pre-marriage Why had a cracked foundation been we got married What is your mar...2023-03-0614 minRedesign Your Marriage | Joe and Shelby Seeley6. Where In The World Are We Going?Have you ever felt like two ships just passing in the distance, or like you are living with a roommate and not your spouse? In this episode we are going to take a deep dive into why you feel that way and what you can do in order to get a shared purpose and vision. Stop living a life where you feel single, but you're married. LINKS: www.redesignyourmarriage.com Quick Episode Summary: Let’s talk about the living room Stopping to catch up on life The original intent for marriage and living rooms Fig...2023-01-0821 minRedesign Your Marriage | Joe and Shelby Seeley5. Embracing The Chaos In Your MarriageEverything may look great on the outside but once you take an honest look at your marriage you realize that it is complete chaos and you have just learned to function in it. If you are sick and tired of living in utter chaos in your marriage this episode will expose what chaos looks like and what to do with it. LINKS: www.redesignyourmarriage.com Quick Episode Summary: Give each other credit for small wins/projects What the entryway says about you When things feel out of place Some issues don’t go away Get...2023-01-0830 minRedesign Your Marriage | Joe and Shelby Seeley4. The First Impression Is EverythingWhat do people see when they see you and your spouse do they see something that is magical or a hot mess of a relationship. Either one you can always get better and improve what you have with just a few easy tricks and we will show you how you can start applying them to your marriage today. LINKS: www.redesignyourmarriage.com Quick Episode Summary: Episode 3 recap Let’s talk about curb appeal How you're feeling externally about your spouse Is your body your own? Considering how your spouse sees you Curb appeal: The che...2023-01-0828 minRedesign Your Marriage | Joe and Shelby Seeley3. Do You Start Over In Your Marriage?Do you throw out your marriage and start over or do you get a new vision and a new design for your marriage? Don’t let all the time, energy and effort you have put into your marriage go to waste. You can choose today to redesign and have the marriage you always thought possible and we will show you how. LINKS: www.redesignyourmarriage.com Quick Episode Summary: Let’s talk about the “redesign” phase of marriage We want to help you not miss the little pieces The three-phase principles of marriage Optimizing the detai...2023-01-0842 minRedesign Your Marriage | Joe and Shelby Seeley2. What You Thought You Were Marrying and What You Really GotWhat happens after the happily ever after? What happens after the dream wedding? The Hollywood movies we’ve all grown up on give us the wrong expectations. We are giving you all the action steps you need on how to succeed in your marriage after the honeymoon stage. Let’s get you to the next level of your marriage. LINKS: www.redesignyourmarriage.com Quick Episode Summary: Does happily ever after really happen? Why Joe and Shelby were excited to get married A look into Joe and Shelby’s first fight It all can get better...2023-01-0830 minRedesign Your Marriage | Joe and Shelby Seeley1. Ready To Take On The Ultimate DIY Project?Welcome to our very first episode. We are committed to diving headfirst into all things marriage. Where the church has shied away from the tough conversations, we are ready to talk about them, yes even SEX. We know that whether you need to redesign, remodel, or a complete overhaul with God we can help you recreate the marriage of your dreams!! LINKS: www.redesignyourmarriage.com Quick Episode Summary: Welcome to the show! Get to know Joe and Shelby The secret to a long marriage Giving yourself permission to change Everything is a work in prog...2023-01-0820 min
The Rainmaker Family Show | Build Your Family Business57. How to Shift Your Entrepreneurial Schedule for The Sake of Your Family w/ Shelby & Joe SeeleyThe day is done and It’s time to hang out with the family! But…it’s kind of been a long day…and after a long day scrolling through videos on your phone sounds like a good decompressor…and maybe if you just worked a little longer you could get ahead on a few things. As busy entrepreneurs and parents, we all have experienced similar situations and thoughts like this. It can be easy to feel overwhelmed or like you are split between two worlds when you are trying to juggle it all. If you and your famil...2022-04-1545 min
Ginger, Spice, & Everything NiceEpisode 18: First Times ft. Shelby SeeleyWe took a lil cabin trip this weekend, and spur of the moment decided to talk about our first times. Hopefully your first time stories are as embarrassing as ours.2021-09-2344 min
The Call of the VoidS2, Chapter 8: The Doorway EffectIn the eighth chapter of season 2, the soulless hollow of the Void untwists our reality. If you're enjoying our show and think it's worth the price of a cup of coffee, please consider joining our Patreon! This will help us keep this show ad free, and help us create more audio dramas for you to enjoy. We have bonus content and other cool things to check out!https://www.patreon.com/acornartsandentertainment Or help us out with a one-time donation at: www.acornartsandentertainment.com/thevoidWritten and Produced by Josie Eli H...2021-04-2923 minThe Call of the VoidS2, Chapter 2: Fargo Kaminski's Theories on Dimensional RealitiesIn the second chapter of season 2, Topher, Etsy, and Simone's investigation brings them back to a place with a dark past where they meet a mysterious stranger. If you're enjoying our show and think it's worth the price of a cup of coffee, please consider joining our Patreon! This will help us keep this show ad free, and help us create more audio dramas for you to enjoy. We have bonus content and other cool things to check out!https://www.patreon.com/acornartsandentertainment Or help us out with a one-time donation...2021-03-1826 minThe Call of the VoidS2, Chapter 1: Memento MoriIn the season 2 premiere of The Call of the Void, Etsy is in trouble with the law, Simone has a bad date, and Topher seeks out a familiar face. If you're enjoying our show and think it's worth the price of a cup of coffee, please consider joining our Patreon! This will help us keep this show ad free, and help us create more audio dramas for you to enjoy. We have bonus content and other cool things to check out!https://www.patreon.com/acornartsandentertainment Or help us out with a one-time d...2021-03-1124 min
Life in TheatreEpisode 11: Entering the Industry with Shelby SeeleyThis episode features an inspiring chat about the challenges around entering the theatre industry with Shelby Seeley! While listening, share the show on social media! Give a rating, leave a review if you’re feelin’ it friend, and subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts. Thanks for listening, I appreciate you!The Tea aka Topics: Theatre, Directing, Women Directors, Young Directors, Challenges in the Rehearsal Room, You Plus, Entering the Industry, Unpaid Internships, End Unpaid Internships, Michigan Theatre, Young Skilled Professionals, Teaching Artist, Starting A Directing CareerSupport the show!Cont...2020-08-1242 min