Engaging Walk
Drake and Rubie Martinez
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About This Podcast
Rubie and Drake are a married couple from San Diego, California who plan Engaging Walks to keep their marriage interesting and refreshing. Stay connected with your significant other by joining them on their Engaging Walks, as they discuss topics like communication, conflict, connection, children, faith, and responsibilities.
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S1E65 Episode 65: Compromise
In this week's episode, Drake and Rubie discuss the importance of compromise in the relationship. How do we compromise? When is it appropriate to "give-in" to your partner? What is actually happening…
S1E64 Episode 64: Communication
In this week's episode, Drake and Rubie are back after a bit of a sabbatical while they cared for their first baby. We continue on with communication as part of the five c's of connection. Drake will…
S1E63 Episode 63: Chemistry
Is Chemistry important in a relationship? Is it more important than compatibility, shared values, and a shared vision? What is chemistry in a relationship? Can the relationship be successful without…
S1E62 Episode 62: Family Culture
In this week's episode, Drake discusses the importance of developing, maintaining, and protecting your family culture.
S1E61 Episode 61: Motherhood
This weeks episode features the return of Rubie! She is back to discuss her perspective on motherhood. We will resume the five c's of connection next week. Rubie is back and discusses all the things…
S1E60 Episode 60: Compatibility
In our first episode of the Five C's of Connection series, Drake discusses "Compatibility" and provides an in-depth analysis of the different and essential aspects of what makes couples compatible…
S1E59 Episode 59: The Five C's of Connection
In this week's episode, Drake discusses the Five C's of Connection:
S1E58 Episode 58: How Do We Forgive Our Parents?
In this week's episode, Drake discusses the process of coming to an understanding, forgiving, and reconciling with our parents in order to have a healthy relationship with boundaries as adults.
S1E57 Episode 57: Why Parenting is So Difficult and How We Can Make it Easier
We're back! In this week's episode, Drake covers some of the leading research on the challenges of being a parent, and some strategies and tactics to be the best parent you can be.…
S1E56 Episode 56: The Greatest Benefit of Marriage
On today's episode, Drake discusses the greatest benefit of marriage. Out of the many advantages, benefits, and blessings that come with marriage, nothing beats this one!www.engagingwalk,com
S1E55 Episode 55: Why Should Men Get Married in Today's Society When it Seems Like They Shouldn't
Many of the social media influencers have a cult-of-personality celebrating a life of hedonism and a playboy lifestyle. While these men may have pleasure in the moment, they are missing out on the…
S1E54 Episode 54: What Makes a Healthy Family?
May 8, 2024. In today's episode, Drake discusses the importance and composition of a healthy family. What makes up a healthy family? Why is it important that our families are healthy? How have…
S1E53 Episode 53: Common Problems in Marriage
In this week's episode, Drake has recently gone spelunking into marriage Facebook groups and identified some of the most common issues according to the group members and how these problems can be…
S1E52 Episode 52: Who Should Apologize First?
In this week's episode, Drake discusses the importance of identifying who should apologize first in the relationship when there is a conflict, misunderstanding, or miscommunication. Make sure you…
S1E51 Episode 51: What it Has Been Like to Become Parents
Drake and Rubie now have a newborn at home - their first child. In this week's episode, Drake discusses what it has been like to transition into parenthood. You'll hear some of the challenges, joys,…
S1E50 Episode 50: Gottman 7 Principles of Marriage - Principle 7: Create Shared Meaning
In this week's episode, Drake covers the final of the seven principles for making marriage work by Gottman.www.engagingwalk.comwww.gottman.com
S1E49 Episode 49: Gottman 7 Principles of Marriage - Principle 6: Overcome Gridlock
In this week's episode, Drake gives an overview and commentary of the sixth principle for Gottman: overcome gridlock. Drake talks about the most relevant and important aspects of this chapter and…
S1E48 Episode 48: Gottman 7 Principles of Marriage - Principle 5: Solve Your Solvable Problems
In this week's episode, Drake discusses the significance of Gottman's fifth principle of making marriage work: solve your solvable problems. For Gottman, this includes a discussion around the…
S1E47 Episode 47: Gottman 7 Principles of Marriage - Principle 4: Let Your Partner Influence You
In this week's episode, Drake and Rubie discuss the significance of Gottman's fourth principle: letting your partner influence you. They also give some commentary about how this relates to conflict…
S1E46 Episode 46: Gottman 7 Principles of Marriage - Principle 3: Turn Towards Each Other
In this week's episode, Drake gives us a review of Gottman's third principle: turn towards each other. He also provides his insight as to why this is so important in marriage and in relationships.…
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Engaging Walk has published 65 episodes since May 2023, covering topics in Kids & Family, Parenting.
Engaging Walk is currently dormant with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 29m.
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