Love Shack Live: Helping Couples Rescue Their Relationships
Relationships are complex. They are filled with ups and downs, highs and lows. And sometimes, it can feel like you're struggling just to keep your head above water. If you're feeling like this, then it's important to reach out for help. That's where Tom and Staci Bartley come in. As relationship experts, they have helped countless couples overcome the challenges that they're facing. And now, they're here to help you. The Love Shack Live Show is filled with advice and tips that will help you get your relationship back on track. So if you're struggling in your relationship, make sure to tune in, it could be the best decision you ever make.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 54 minutes
- Episodes
- 238
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
#238: Space Isn’t a Plan: Why “Leaving Them Alone” Backfires
Have you ever stared at your phone, heart pounding, wondering if the silence from your partner means they’re slipping away for good? You replay old conversations. You imagine what they’…
#237: The Truth About Space: What Most Couples Get Wrong (and How to Get It Right)
Have you ever felt like your relationship was running on empty, like the emotional gas tank hit “E” and suddenly your partner said, “I need space”? In that moment, everything can feel t…
#236: Have You Lost Yourself in the Space? (Find Out Which Survival Pattern You’re In)
When someone asks for space, it can feel like the ground falls out from under you. You start spiraling, Googling, second-guessing everything, and trying to hold it all together, but und…
#235: When “I Need Space” Feels Like Goodbye
They didn’t say it’s over. They just said they need space. But the silence that follows? It’s deafening. You’re still in the relationship, but not really. Still sleeping in the same hou…
#234: Why Do I Keep Pretending Everything’s Fine in My Relationship?
You love them. You want it to work. But no matter how hard you try, something keeps getting in the way of that deep connection you crave.
This episode is for anyone standing at the edge …
#233: The #1 Mistake People Make After Their Partner Asks for Space
When your partner asks for space, what are they really stepping away from, and how long should you wait before reaching out?
If you’ve been stuck in limbo, quietly wondering if silence m…
#232: How to Feel Seen and Heard in Your Relationship Again
Why are we doing all the “right” things, but still feel so alone?
You plan the dinners, agree to keep the peace, perform the role of the supportive partner, and try not to rock the boat.…
#231: The Silent Destroyer: Why Swallowing Your Truth Is Eroding Your Relationship
Ever find yourself biting your tongue just to keep the peace, only to feel more alone than ever?
Welcome to Love Shack Live, the podcast for anyone standing at a relationship crossroads,…
#230: Why Most Advice Fails When Your Partner Pulls Away (and What Actually Works)
Have you ever been told to “just give them space” but all it did was leave you with more questions, more pain, and zero real answers? If you’re at a relationship crossroads, wrestling w…
#229: Why Do Boundaries Make Me Feel Worse? How to Set Limits Without Losing Love
Ever set a boundary in your relationship, only to feel more misunderstood, guilty, or disconnected than before? You’re not alone. In fact, so many of us try to draw healthy lines, only …
#228: We’re Not Fighting, But We’re Not Okay: The Truth About Emotional Burnout In Relationships
You’re not angry. You’re not yelling. You’re just… tired.
The kind of tired that sinks in so deep, you’re not even fighting anymore, you’re just holding it together in silence, hoping th…
#227: You Can’t Keep Going Like This: What to Do When You’re Emotionally Flatlining
Have you ever had that quiet, sinking feeling… the one in your gut that whispers something’s off? Nothing’s exploded. Nothing’s “wrong.”
But deep down, you know, this version of your rel…
#226: Your Emotional Survival Mode Is Sabotaging Your Relationship (Here’s How to Stop It)
Ever find yourself saying things you don’t mean… or going completely silent because it feels like nothing will help?
You’re not alone. When emotions run high, we don’t default to communi…
#225: The Hidden Curriculum of Relationships: What Every Fight Is Trying to Teach You
You say you want deep connection, but your walls won’t let anyone all the way in.
You crave peace, but find yourself pulled back into conflict. You long to be loved, but still feel alone…
#224: The Silent Wedge: How Defensiveness Destroys Emotional Safety
You say one thing. They hear another. And somehow, the more you try to explain, the worse it gets.
Sound familiar?
This is what defensiveness does. It scrambles your message, distorts you…
#223: How to Let Go of the Past in a Relationship (Even When It Still Hurts)
Have you ever had that moment in the kitchen?
You’re just standing there, maybe making dinner, maybe scrolling your phone, and the weight of everything unsaid between you and your partne…
#222: The Real Reason You Can’t Change Your Relationship Patterns (And How to Fix It)
Are you tired of knowing what to do, but still finding yourself stuck in old patterns? You’re not alone.
If you’ve ever felt the frustration of knowing exactly what could help your relat…
#221: The 3 Communication Patterns That Are Making Space Worse (And What to Do Instead)
You’re giving them space… but it’s starting to feel like emotional quicksand. You don’t know what to say, so you say nothing. Or maybe you say everything and still feel unheard. You rer…
#220: They Cheated. Now What? A Step-by-Step Guide to Surviving the First Days
Infidelity cracks everything open. The trust you relied on? Shattered. The future you imagined? Uncertain. And now, you’re left asking the question no one ever wants to face: Can we act…
#219: Bridging the Divide: How to Reconnect When It Feels Like You’re Worlds Apart (with Topaz Adizes)
Right now, it feels like the world, and maybe even your own home, is pulling apart at the seams. Conversations that once felt effortless now feel loaded. The people we love can start to…