As a relationship progresses most people will inevitably become more comfortable and complacent. In order to have a thriving long term relationship, we must take deliberate steps to avoid complacency, resentment and a loss of connection. Listen to today’s show to learn the tools that will help you stay connected and create a loving and lasting relationship.

In this episode with Penny McGoey we discuss relationship advice topics that include:

  • Why it’s important to remember that sometimes, “people change and forget to tell each other”
  • How to use journaling to find out what is working and what is not in your relationship
  • Getting clear and communicating what you want and need in your relationship
  • The importance of nurturing gratitude in your relationship
  • The value of making plans together and staying curious about your partner
  • How Penny cultivated a positive mindset to be with “the best man I’ve ever known”
  • And much more!

Penny McGoey is a certified marriage & relationship coach living in Juneau, Alaska with her husband of 35 years. Penny spent over 20 years as an award winning international wedding photographer before choosing in midlife, to pivot from documenting love stories to empowering couples in midlife to move from crisis to connection. As a career military and firefighter’s wife, she understands the unique challenges that couples in high-stress careers face and she offers workshops for military and first-responders, marriage enrichment workshops, online courses, motivational & educational speaking, bespoke couples retreats, and 1-on-1 coaching.

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