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The Evolved Marriage Podcast

Kate and Eric MacDougall
Intimacy
Relationships
Marriage
Resentment
Communication
Relationship Dynamics
People Pleasing
Marriage Communication
Attachment Theory
Communication In Relationships
Parenting
Emotional Responses
Forgiveness
Trust
Marriage Growth
Self-Priority
Boundaries
Personal Growth
Emotional Intelligence
Communication Skills

Most couples don’t struggle because they don’t love each other. They struggle because no one taught them what to do when conflict, distance, and resentment show up.

The Evolved Marriage Podcast, hosted by Eric and Kate MacDougall, helps committed couples rebuild trust, improve communication, and feel close again. Each episode shares practical tools to repair conflict, restore intimacy, and lead y... more

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Latest Episodes

Most people reach out to me not from a place where both partners are equally ready to do the work.

It's usually just one person.

One person lying awake at night. One person replaying fights in their head. One person wondering if they have to wait for... more

Does your marriage feel more like a business arrangement than a relationship?

You're in the same house, sharing the same bed, managing the same life — but something's missing. The spark is gone. Conversations are logistics. And the person you married... more

In this episode, Kate and Eric break down the three conversations that quietly drain intimacy, attraction, and desire from a marriage.

These aren't dramatic blow-ups. They're the everyday patterns that pile up until one or both partners stop trying.... more

Do you avoid conflict in your marriage just to keep the peace? This episode explores people pleasing and the fawning response—and how it quietly creates distance in relationships.

In this episode, Eric and Kate explore people pleasing in marriage and... more

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Episode: Why Your Partner Doesn’t Know What You Need and How to Fix It With Monica Tanner

Hosts

Kate MacDougall
Co-host of the podcast, Kate brings personal insights and relatable experiences to discussions about marriage and intimacy. She focuses on making growth fun and accessible, providing practical advice for couples.
Eric MacDougall
Co-host and certified Master Relationship Coach, Eric shares professional insights and personal anecdotes, emphasizing practical strategies for relationship growth and intimacy enhancement.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 95 ratings
  • Great Marriage Podcast

    A fantastic podcast that works through many of the challenging areas of marriage in an open, honest and authentic way. Eric and Kate are an amazing couple. I really look forward to each episode of the podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Darrell189
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Never Stop Evolving

    Love the podcast. Eric and Kate talk about all the things most marriages deal with….most deal with them poorly. They give insight on new ways to approach challenges in relationships and just in life. Take 30 minutes and give a listen….you will be hooked.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    winchester1/25
    United Statesa year ago
  • Insightful!

    I’ve been listening to this podcast for quite awhile now. Kate and Eric bring real, relatable, and practical advice to marriage. Hearing how they do life is inspirational. Highly recommend!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JayJona16
    Canadaa year ago
  • Transformational

    Eric and Kate give very practical marriage insight that will greatly help you create the marriage you want and desire.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    irishlefty81
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great breakthroughs await.

    This podcast is filled with easily actionable items to improve or unstick your relationship. Kate and Eric have a way of simplifying the struggles within marriage and long-term relationships. Most importantly, they make it understood that you are not alone in this struggle and that the difficulties you are facing are common. in the last week, listening to this podcast as helped me to have some of the best conversations with my partner around intimacy and really move the needle towards a more pos... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    tneb lellet
    United States2 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Reviews highlight the engaging and fun approach that both Kate and Eric use to tackle often difficult topics within marriage, making growth feel attainable and enjoyable for all couples.
Listeners find the discussions highly relatable and appreciate the actionable insights provided by the hosts. Many praise the show's authenticity and practical application of advice to their own relationships.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Why “Moving On” After a Fight Is Actually Dangerous
Q: How often do you initiate repair in your mind?
I would say it's pretty equal.
Why “Moving On” After a Fight Is Actually Dangerous
Q: When you mess up in your relationship, Eric, what do you do?
I usually beat myself up and then shut down.
The Illusion of Control That’s Hurting Your Marriage
Q: What makes letting go feel scary and uncomfortable?
The host shares that the fear of repeating past negative experiences in their marriage makes the idea of surrender feel threatening.
The Illusion of Control That’s Hurting Your Marriage
Q: Where in your life or in your relationship, or in relationships in general, are you gripping too tightly?
One host mentions gripping tightly to the idea that their relationship is going to fail due to past trauma, expressing fear around vulnerability and trust.
How to Ask for What You Need Without Conflict
Q: Over the last week, what is a need that you had or a desire that you had that you didn't speak up about?
Eric felt he needed to give Kate attention but hesitated to ask because he thought she might not want to be around him.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Evolved Marriage Podcast

What is The Evolved Marriage Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focused on enhancing intimacy and connection within marriages, this podcast covers a broad range of topics essential to maintaining healthy relationships. The hosts, Kate and Eric MacDougall, share both personal experiences and expert insights, creating an open forum for discussing issues such as betrayal, emotional intimacy, and the vital skills needed to navigate common marital challenges. They strive to make personal growth enjoyable, providing actionable tools for couples aiming to take their relationship to the next level, whether they're struggling or thriving. Unique aspects include their candidness about their own relationship struggles and the incorporation of guests who enrich the discussions with diverse perspectives on marriage.... more

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