959 - Christine Jewell: Balancing Success and Marriage

In this conversation, Sathiya and Christine delve into the challenges faced by high-performing individuals in their marriages, particularly the phenomenon known as 'roommate syndrome.' They explore the tension between career success and marital intimacy, emphasizing the importance of intentionality and clarity in relationships. The discussion highlights the purpose of marriage beyond companionship, advocating for a proactive approach to nurturing relationships. Practical strategies for maintaining connection and communication are shared, along with insights on reviving marriages through heart healing and faith. Christine and Sathiya delve into the complexities of navigating chaos and addiction, particularly in the lives of high performers. They explore the importance of understanding one's gifts and talents, creating from a place of health, and the critical process of rebuilding trust in relationships. The discussion culminates in the significance of internal freedom and the power of decision-making in achieving a fulfilling life.   Christine's Website   Got a Question? It Could Be on the Podcast! Submit It Through This Form Find Out More About My DeepClean Recovery Program Here Get A Free Copy of The Last Relapse, A Blueprint For Recovery Watch Sathiya on Youtube For More Content Like This   00:00 Understanding Roommate Syndrome 02:57 The Tension Between Work and Marriage 05:58 Proactive vs. Reactive Approaches to Marriage 08:45 The Purpose of Marriage 12:01 Intentionality in Relationships 14:52 Creating a Rhythm in Marriage 17:56 The Impact of Clarity on Relationships 21:00 Reviving Marriages and Heart Healing 29:22 Navigating Chaos and Addiction 32:31 The Gifts and Talents of High Performers 36:51 Creating from a Place of Health41:51 Rebuilding Trust in Relationships 54:44 Finding Internal Freedom