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The Powerful Man Show

Tim Matthews & Doug Holt

The Powerful Man is a show for married businessmen looking to improve their relationships, their health, their businesses, and themselves. Your hosts, Doug Holt and Tim Matthews have decades of experience helping married businessmen step into their power, live up to their potential, and live a life they love. The Powerful Man Show tackles conversations and topics designed to help men become better fathers, lovers, husbands, and leaders in their communities. If this sounds like you, we encourage you

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16:10

Nurturing Growth: Encouraging Your Partner

The Powerful Man Show ·

2025/02/25

Episode #945 What do you do when you’re committed to personal growth, but your partner isn’t? How can you encourage them without making them feel judged or pressured? In this episode, Doug and Chris break down a common struggle for men—wanting their wife to invest in herself but not knowing how to support her in a way that actually works. They reveal why pushing too hard can backfire, why leading by example is the most powerful strategy, and how to create a space where growth happens naturally. They

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29:40

Navigating Marriage: When to Step In and Be Your Best...

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2025/02/22

Episode #944 Too many couples get stuck in a cycle of waiting—waiting for their partner to change, waiting for things to get better, waiting for the right moment. But what if you made the first move? In this episode, Doug and Erin Holt dive into the real dynamics of marriage, why so many women initiate divorce, and what men can do to step up before it’s too late. They break down the patterns that push couples apart, the hidden signals men often miss, and the power of taking ownership—without waiting

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23:09

Breathe Deep: A Guide to Managing Anger and...

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2025/02/20

Episode #943 Ever found yourself reacting in the heat of the moment—only to regret it later? Whether it’s frustration with your wife, your kids, or even a stranger cutting you off in traffic, anger can quickly take control if you don’t have the right tools to manage it. In this episode, Doug Holt and TPM Advisor Christopher tackle a crucial question from a listener: How do you calm yourself when anger arises or when past issues resurface in your relationship? They break down practical techniques to

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22:51

Unlocking Intimacy: Practical Steps for A Thriving...

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2025/02/18

Episode #942 Ever feel like you and your wife are more like roommates than partners? You’re not alone. Over time, responsibilities pile up, communication fades, and connection slips away—but it doesn’t have to stay that way. In this episode, Doug sits down with his wife, Erin Holt, to tackle one of the most common questions men ask: How do I reconnect with my wife? They break down the real reasons relationships drift apart and share practical steps to bring back intimacy, trust, and playfulness in

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20:13

Revisit: Emotional Savvy: Unlocking Your Inner Potential

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2025/02/15

Episode #941 Are you shutting down your emotions without even realizing it? Many men do—pushing down anger, regret, and fear in an attempt to stay "even-keeled." But here's the truth: when you numb the hard emotions, you also numb the joy, passion, and fulfillment you crave. In this episode, Doug and Andy dive deep into emotional intelligence and what it really means to be strong. They unpack: Why suppressing emotions limits your happiness How vulnerability is a sign of strength, not weakness The

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13:26

From Hesitation to Confidence: Mastering Relationship...

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2025/02/13

Episode #940 Ever feel hesitant to ask your wife for what you truly want—whether it's more appreciation, intimacy, or support—because you're afraid of coming across as needy? You’re not alone. Many men struggle with this, and the way you ask can make all the difference. In this episode, Doug and Christopher break down exactly how to communicate your needs with confidence so your wife actually wants to meet them. You’ll learn why hesitation makes your wife test you, how to avoid the “nice guy” trap,

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32:44

Unveiling Truth in Relationships: Stepping Out of...

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2025/02/11

Episode #939 Are you just going through the motions, telling yourself that things aren’t that bad? Many men stay stuck in “comfortable” but unfulfilling relationships, careers, and routines—because the fear of change feels worse than the reality of staying put. In this episode, Doug and Chris break down the hidden cost of settling for average—especially in your marriage. They talk about why so many men avoid the tough conversations, how fear of rejection keeps guys stuck, and the real reason your

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25:15

Revisit: Back on Track: Reigniting Your Drive After...

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2025/02/08

Episode #938 Feeling stuck? Lost motivation? You’re not alone. That’s why we’re bringing back one of our most powerful episodes to help you break free and regain your momentum. In this Revisit Episode of The TPM Show, Doug and Tim share practical strategies to get back on track when life knocks you down. Whether it’s in your health, relationships, or business, they reveal how to shift from inaction to progress—without waiting for motivation to magically appear. You'll rediscover: Why waiting for

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28:57

Revisit: Mask Off: Defeating Imposter Syndrome and...

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2025/02/06

Episode #937 Many successful men secretly struggle with imposter syndrome, feeling like they don’t truly deserve their success or fearing they’ll be “found out.” This internal battle can rob them of happiness, even when they’ve achieved everything they thought would make them feel fulfilled. In this revisit episode, Doug and Tim dive deep into why imposter syndrome shows up, how it keeps men stuck, and what can be done to break free. They share insights on shifting mindset, building real confidence

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30:03

Making Choices That Matter: The Power of Action in...

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2025/02/04

Episode #936 Ever feel like you're stuck in limbo, not sure which way to go? What if I told you that staying on the fence is actually a decision—and usually not a good one? In this episode, Coach Chris joins me to talk about why taking action is the key to getting unstuck in your relationships, business, and life. We break down the Five Territories—Self, Health, Wealth, Relationships, and Business—and how to figure out where you need to focus first. Plus, we dive into why indecision is one of the

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23:31

Revisit: When Will She Finally Realize Your Greatness?

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2025/02/01

Episode #935 This powerful episode struck a chord with so many of you, so we’re bringing it back for another listen. How long does it take for someone to truly believe you’ve changed? In this revisited episode, Doug unpacks the story of a man determined to rebuild his marriage after years of emotional distance. Despite his efforts, his wife remains cautious—why is trust so hard to regain, and how do you earn it back? Doug revisits the critical lessons about consistency, vulnerability, and showing up

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30:05

Revisit: Woman's POV: Choosing Sides-Navigating the...

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2025/01/30

Episode #934 We’re revisiting an episode that hit home for so many listeners: what happens when your marriage starts feeling off balance because one partner seems more focused on the kids than the relationship? Doug and Erin Holt tackle this all-too-common dynamic with fresh insights and timeless advice. They explore why this happens—unmet emotional needs, the identity shifts of parenthood, and societal pressures—and, more importantly, how to fix it. If your relationship feels strained, this episode

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31:40

Surrounding Yourself with Success: Relationships and...

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2025/01/28

Episode #933 Have you ever considered how much your environment impacts your growth? In this episode, we dive deep into the power of surrounding yourself with the right people and how it influences your relationships, career, and personal growth. Doug and Coach Chris discuss why men often prioritize material purchases over investing in themselves and their relationships—and the hidden cost of that mindset. You’ll hear about: Why your environment shapes your habits and future. How to audit your

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15:21

Revisit: One Game-Changing Tactic to Reconnect with...

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2025/01/25

Episode #932 Sometimes the simplest shifts make the biggest difference. In this episode, we revisit the powerful concept of "diffused awareness" and how understanding it can help you reconnect with your wife, especially when she's feeling overwhelmed. Rediscover practical, effective ways to create a calm, supportive environment, help her decompress, and reignite the spark in your relationship. Whether it’s addressing small daily stressors or building deeper emotional intimacy, these strategies can

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Revisit: No More Mr. Nice Guy: Mastering the Art of...

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2025/01/23

Episode #931 Are your boundaries getting ignored, leaving you feeling frustrated and disrespected? Or maybe you've tried setting limits but swung too far, ending up rigid or even resentful. In this revisit, we’re tackling boundaries from a fresh perspective. You’ll get actionable insights on how to create fewer, firmer boundaries that actually stick. Learn how to handle pushback with confidence, communicate effectively, and enforce consequences—all without feeling like the bad guy. Here’s what we’re

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28:56

Revisit: Woman's POV: Change She Can't...

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2025/01/21

Episode #930 When one partner starts to change, even for the better, it can shake the foundation of a relationship. In this revisited episode, Doug and Erin Holt dive into the common struggle of earning back trust when your growth feels like it’s not enough for her to believe in. We’ll explore why she’s skeptical, how emotional safety plays a huge role, and why consistency is your biggest ally. This is about more than just proving yourself—it’s about creating a lasting shift that both you and your

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29:10

Revisit: When All Else Fails: Navigating Divorce and...

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2025/01/18

Episode #929 If your marriage is on the brink of divorce, you’re probably wondering if there’s anything left to do—or if it’s time to throw in the towel. In this revisit episode, I’m bringing back a powerful conversation about what to focus on when your relationship feels like it’s slipping away. I cover why it’s crucial to do the work for yourself, not just for your marriage, and how becoming a better version of you can change everything—whether your wife notices or not. You’ll hear: How to handle

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31:15

Revisit: Unlocking True Intimacy: Why Her Trust and...

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2025/01/16

Episode #928 Have you ever wondered why the spark in your marriage seems to fade over time? It’s not just about physical intimacy. For most women, intimacy begins with trust and emotional safety. Without it, she won’t feel fully connected—and that lack of connection shows up in the bedroom. In this revisit, we dive into the core issue that many men overlook. Emotional safety isn’t about physical protection; it’s about showing up consistently as a grounded, stable presence. It’s about your wife

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17:08

Saving Your Marriage: Strategies for Rekindling...

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2025/01/14

Episode #927 Feeling more like roommates than lovers with your wife? Wondering how to ask her out again or reignite the spark in your marriage? You're not alone. In this episode, I tackle real questions from men just like you. From rebuilding trust after growing apart to reigniting passionate sex, we cover it all. You'll learn actionable steps to plan fun date nights, rebuild emotional safety, and reconnect with your wife without feeling needy or desperate. Discover practical strategies like the

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Revisit: Calculating Your Losses: What Inaction...

The Powerful Man Show ·

2025/01/11

Episode #926 In this powerful revisit episode, we’re diving into a timeless truth: inaction comes at a cost—and it’s often higher than you realize. Doug explores how hesitation can silently wreck your relationships, health, and business. You’ll learn how to calculate the hidden financial and emotional toll of doing nothing and why taking massive action now is the only way to avoid future regrets. If you’ve been waiting for the “right time” to make a change, consider this your nudge to stop waiting

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