RelateWell with Dr. Rick Marks
RelateWell with Dr. Rick Marks
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Dr. Rick Marks and co-host Angelia Savage present: RelateWell. RelateWell is the vision of Dr. Rick and seeks to help anyone who desires to live a life that is healthy and mature and is able to develop and sustain healthy, caring, loving, and mature relationships in life, love, as parents and even at work. Dr. Rick and Angelia provide insights, inspiration and tools for personal and relational development. Dr. Rick speaks not just from his years of training and expertise, but also from his healing from a childhood of broken families, addictions, abuse and hurts/pains. He speaks from his journey of healing and from what he learned from his faith and from his mentors.
Spirituality and Relationships
Spirituality is a growing discussion today in life and health.  The 12-Steps of AA is based on spiritual principles.  Many write on and seek a spiritual life to find their peace and healthy relationships.  Spirituality is hard to define however.  Dr. Rick and Angelia discuss spirituality, its various types, and how it impacts one's individual and relational life.
Jul 21, 2022
59 min
Core Equation for Maturity in RelateWell:  H=REG
Dr. Rick talks about his history of growth and how four words kept coming to him as a way to life his life in order to live a healthy and mature inner peace and a strong relational Usness with his wife and others.  These four words he identifies as the equation H=REG: Humility = Respect, Empathy and Goodwill.  Dr. Rick and Angelia discuss the core values of RelateWell and how they impact one's life towards healthy and loving mature relationships and emotional maturity.
Jul 21, 2022
59 min
Love IS an Emotion!
Many preachers and teachers instruct that love is an action, a decision, and not an emotion.  How would you like acting loving towards someone you have no feelings of love for?  Dr. Rick and Angelia discuss the nature of love as an emotion and the idea that the feelings of love are based on how you treat another person consistently.
Jul 19, 2022
59 min
Growing up Fatherless
Fatherlessness, both physical and emotional, is a national problem and the effects of absent fathers has a greater negative effect on boys than girls.  Dr. Rick and Angelia discuss the nature of fatherlessness and its effects on children, in particular boys.
Jul 19, 2022
59 min
Military Marriages with Jacquelyn Hatcher
Jackie Hatcher is the wife of retired US Army Special Forces soldier, Eddie.  They spent over 20 years on active duty as a married couple and went through many challenges.  They learned together how to have a healthy and loving marriage and family in the context of military life.  Jackie shares with Dr. Rick her experiences and what she learned along the journey in order to have a strong and healthy marriage and family in the midst of the structures, deployments and unknowns of military family life.
Jun 22, 2022
59 min
Understanding Military Family Challenges with Chaplain Scott
Retired Navy Chaplain Scott Schubert spent many years in the Navy and some of those in Iraq.  He ministered to military families and not just those in the U S Navy.  Chaplain Scott shares with Dr. Rick (himself a Navy veteran)  the challenges and blessings of military families and how to navigate through those challenges to develop a loving and caring marriage and family. 
Jun 22, 2022
59 min
Benefits of Pre-Marital Counseling
Wedding season usually runs from May through the end of Summer.  It is a time of great joy for many couples as well as a time of great expense.  Many think some spend too much money on one day, and not enough on the success and health of the relationship.  Pre-Marital Counseling research reveals the benefit for the couple's success, or as Dr. Rick likes to say, "it is for the 50 year plan, not the 5 year plan."  Dr. Rick and Angelia discuss the benefits...
Jun 8, 2022
59 min
How Work Can Impact Your Marriage
Were you aware that work and work relationships can have a negative impact on your marriage?  We all need to work.  Yet, we also need to be wary of how our work and work relationships impact your relationships with your spouse and family.  Dr. Rick and Angelia discuss the negative impact that work can have on one's marriage and family and how to protect your most valuable relationship: your marriage and family.
Jun 8, 2022
59 min
Understanding the Potential of Personal Development
Have you ever thought that personal development might be more important than professional development?  And if so, why might that be?  Dr. Rick and Angelia take on the topic of personal development, what it is, and how it relates to living a healthy and mature life and relationships.
May 27, 2022
59 min
Toxic vs Healthy Masculinity
There is much being said about things being toxic these days.  And one of these phrases is "toxic masculinity." What does this really mean?  What is healthy masculinity and what is unhealthy masculinity?  How do you identify them?  Dr. Rick and Angelia take on this issue on this podcast.
May 27, 2022
59 min
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