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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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38:22

Revisit: Leadership in Marriage: The Importance of...

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2025/11/01

Episode #1052 In this revisit episode, Doug sits down with TPM advisor Christopher Hansen to talk about something every married man needs to understand but few are ever taught. What it really means to lead in your marriage. They dig into what happens when a man steps back from leadership and how that slowly chips away at trust, safety, and intimacy over time. You'll hear why emotional safety matters more than you think, why your wife might be spending more as a signal and not the problem, and how to

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28:07

Revisit: Woman's POV: How To Unlock The Next Level...

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2025/10/30

Episode #1051 We're bringing this one back because it's one of the most important conversations you'll hear if you're a married man wanting deeper connection and real intimacy with your wife. Doug is joined by his wife Erin, a seasoned coach for women, to talk about something most guys miss. How emotional safety and real presence outside the bedroom shape what happens inside it. If you've ever felt stuck in the same cycle where sex feels like a reward you have to earn or where connection feels out

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25:07

Revisit: Power of Letting Go: How Our Stories Keep...

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2025/10/28

Episode #1050 In this episode, we talk about what it actually means to let go and why it might be the one thing standing between you and the life you want. Doug shares a real story about a man whose marriage, business, and family were falling apart. Nothing was working. Then everything changed when he stopped holding onto the stories he believed were true. This isn't about pretending things are fine. It's about being honest with yourself and asking where you might be holding on too tightly. If

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38:49

Self-Care and Success: A Game-Changer for High...

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2025/10/25

Episode #1049 If you're the kind of guy who puts everyone else first and leaves yourself last, this episode will hit home. Doug and Chris unpack why self care isn't optional if you want to lead well at home, in business, and in life. This isn’t about pampering yourself. It’s about learning how to consistently show up as the grounded, confident man your family needs. They walk through how putting yourself last often leads to burnout, resentment, and a quiet victim mindset. You think you’re doing the

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29:54

Unlocking Intimacy: Reigniting Passion in Your...

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2025/10/23

Episode #1048 If it feels like you and your wife have drifted apart, like you’re just going through the motions or living as roommates, this episode is for you. Doug and Chris unpack one of the most common issues men bring up: how to bring back the spark and get the intimacy flowing again in your marriage. Most guys think the problem is sex. But the real issue usually starts way before the bedroom. Emotional safety is what creates the space for connection, attraction, and fun to come back. Without

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19:33

Revisit: From Good to Great: The Blueprint for...

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2025/10/21

Episode #1047 Ever catch yourself wishing your wife would just change? That maybe if she did things differently, everything in your marriage would fall into place? In this episode, Doug breaks that myth wide open and flips the script because real change starts with you. Doug walks you through a practical, no-BS approach to becoming the kind of man, husband, and leader you’d be proud of. He shares simple habits that lead to big shifts, including how to identify the real gaps in your life using a

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34:50

Revisit: The Power of Vulnerability: Tips for...

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2025/10/18

Episode #1046 If you've ever been told to “open up more” but didn’t know what that actually means or tried and felt it backfire, this episode is for you. Doug and Erin revisit one of the most important and misunderstood parts of any relationship: vulnerability. They break down why most men think they’re being vulnerable when they’re actually just offloading, and how that difference can either build trust or break it. You’ll hear how real leadership at home isn’t about hiding emotion, but about

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23:29

Relationship Reset: Building Trust and Attraction

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2025/10/16

Episode #1045 You can be the man everyone respects at work and still feel powerless at home. In this episode, Doug and Chris answer real questions from men who feel like they're crushing it in business but falling apart in their marriage. If your wife shoots down your ideas, questions your decisions, or says she's no longer attracted to you, this conversation will hit home. They break down what’s really going on when your wife is always in her masculine, how to stop reacting when she tests you, and

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30:51

The Power of Emotional Safety: Transform Your...

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2025/10/14

Episode #1044 Feel like every argument with your wife turns into a courtroom battle? You explain, defend, try to fix it, and somehow it only gets worse. In this episode, Doug and Chris answer real questions from men who are tired of walking on eggshells and ready to lead differently. You’ll learn what DEER Mode really is and why it keeps you stuck. You’ll also get real examples of how to stop reacting and start creating emotional safety so your wife can relax and reconnect. Whether she says she

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33:43

Revisit: Why Cheating Changes Everything: The Unseen...

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2025/10/11

Episode #1043 This episode is for the men who crossed the line and now don’t know how to fix what’s broken. If you’ve cheated, or you’re carrying the weight of a past affair your wife doesn’t know about, this conversation lays out exactly what happens next and what to do about it. Doug walks through what women actually feel after infidelity the confusion, the emotional fallout, and the way trust doesn’t just crack but completely collapses. He also breaks down what typically happens to men in this

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23:18

Be More Interesting Than Instagram: Modern...

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2025/10/09

Episode #1042 In this episode, Doug and Chris answer real questions from men dealing with the silent drift in their relationships. One guy’s wife hides her phone and avoids conversation. Another gets shot down every time he tries to initiate intimacy. Sound familiar? They talk about why therapy often leaves couples stuck in the past and how most men unknowingly fall into the “nice guy” trap trying to fix things by being extra helpful, only to lose polarity and respect in the process. You’ll hear

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29:48

From Desperation to Connection: Saving Your Marriage

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2025/10/07

Episode #1041 In this episode, we’re answering a straight-up question from a listener. “I feel like my wife and I are just roommates. There’s no spark. How do I get the passion back without begging for sex?” Doug Holt and Chris Hansen dive into what’s really going on when men feel stuck in this kind of dynamic. They talk about the shift from being a strong partner to slipping into the “nice guy” role. It sounds helpful on the surface but often kills the attraction behind the scenes. If you're

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40:16

Revisit: Women's Cycles: What Every Man Needs to Know

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2025/10/04

Episode #1040 We’re revisiting one of the most eye-opening conversations we’ve had on the show. Most men were never taught how women’s cycles really work. Most women weren’t either. Yet when you start to understand what’s happening week by week, everything changes in your relationship. In this revisit, Doug is joined by his wife Erin, who breaks down the four phases of a woman’s cycle and shows men how to support their partners in practical, everyday ways. You’ll hear why she feels like a different

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28:42

The Journey of Lifting Others: How Helping Others...

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2025/10/02

Episode #1039 A lot of guys think they can only grow by surrounding themselves with men on their same level or above them. The truth is real growth happens when you reach back and help another man who is a few steps behind. In this episode, Doug and Coach Mike talk about what it really means to lead, why lifting other men up deepens your own mastery, and how staying humble keeps you moving forward. They share stories about fatherhood, coaching, and the lessons that come when you stop trying to prove

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36:05

Finding Authenticity: The Journey to Speaking Your Truth

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2025/09/30

Episode #1038 Most men say they’re being real, but deep down, they know something’s off. In this episode, Doug sits down with Eric “The Viking” at the TPM Ranch to talk about what actually changes when you stop hiding, drop the mask, and start showing up as your true self. Eric opens up about the shift that happened when he finally got honest with himself and others. It didn’t come from a big breakthrough or a single moment. It came from consistent, small actions. Real change showed up in how he led

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23:07

Revisit: The Art of Reconciliation: Dating Your Ex...

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2025/09/27

Episode #1037 We’re revisiting an important conversation that continues to hit home for so many men. What happens when the marriage is technically over, but you sense there’s still a chance to reconnect? In this episode, Doug answers a listener’s question about when and how to approach reconciliation after separation or divorce. He breaks down why chasing your ex or falling back into old habits pushes her further away, and what it looks like to show up with real confidence instead of neediness

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37:18

Awakening to Legacy: A Guide to Life and Purpose

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2025/09/25

Episode #1036 Are you truly living, or just getting through the day? In this episode, Doug and Coach Steve have an honest conversation about purpose, aging, marriage, and the kind of legacy most men never stop to think about. Not legacy in the financial sense, but how you show up as a man, how you lead at home, and what you're quietly passing on to your kids. They share stories of mentors, tough transitions, and the moments that force you to ask, "Is this really the life I want to be living?" From

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53:48

From Loneliness to Community: The Power of Connection

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2025/09/23

Episode #1035 What really changes when a man stops pretending he’s fine and finally asks for support? In this honest conversation, Doug sits down with a couple from the UK to talk about what it actually looks like to grow as a man, a husband and a father. They cover the shift from feeling isolated and emotionally shut down to building real friendships, taking the lead at home and showing up more fully in marriage and parenting. You’ll hear what it’s like to go from carrying everything alone to

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Revisit: Stop Chasing, Start Leading: How to Shift...

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2025/09/20

Episode #1034 In this throwback episode, we’re revisiting a core conversation that’s just as relevant now as when it first aired. If you’ve ever felt like you're doing all the right things but your wife still pulls away, this one’s for you. Doug breaks down what really happens when men fall into the trap of chasing their wife. Whether it’s constant texts, over-checking in, or trying too hard to fix the relationship, that energy often creates more distance instead of connection. You’ll hear why

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30:27

Building Bridges: Communication Strategies for...

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2025/09/18

Episode #1033 Most men want to be better at communicating with their wife but don’t always know how. Especially when it comes to listening without turning it into a checklist or interrogation. In this episode, Doug and Chris break down what it looks like to build real connection through everyday conversations — even when things feel distant or tense. They talk about the “collecting berries” concept and how it helps men understand the way women process emotions and daily life. You’ll learn why your

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