Send us a textLove is what makes the world go round, but keeping relationships strong, passionate, and fulfilling takes work! In this episode of Beacons of Balance, Arlene McKay and Joanne Macko welcome back The Love Doctor, Dr. Terri Orbuch, to share her groundbreaking research on love, marriage, and relationships.Dr. Orbuch has studied over 373 couples for more than three decades through a National Institute of Health-funded project, making her one of the most sought-after relationship experts. She shares powerful insights on: ✅ How to reignite passion in long-term relationships✅ The surprising factors that make relationships last✅ The biggest communication mistakes couples make✅ The truth about love vs. lust✅ How money impacts relationships✅ How to create lasting happiness in your relationship💡 Dr. Orbuch also discusses the critical importance of small daily gestures in making your partner feel valued and seen. Whether you're in a long-term marriage, newly dating, or navigating relationship challenges, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you build a strong, lasting connection.📚 Dr. Terri Orbuch’s Books:Finding Love Again: 6 Simple Steps to a New and Happy Relationship 👉 https://amzn.to/4ieTAZy5 Simple Steps to Take Your Marriage from Good to Great 👉 https://amzn.to/3XgXQ2GSecrets to Surviving Your Children's Love Relationships 👉 https://amzn.to/41xcdCr🎧 Watch Dr. Orbuch’s first appearance on Beacons of Balance (Episode 17) titled ‘Romantic Love Insights on Lasting Love’: https://youtu.be/ukWmrjCCj4U📚 Joanne Macko’s Books & Artwork:📕 Surviving Earth School - Book Series by Joanne Macko: Volume I: How To Learn Life Lessons With Joy, Ease, and Humor: https://amzn.to/4gL9Lx8 Volume II: Mastering Your Life - The Ultimate Journey: https://amzn.to/3DMdYCa Volume III: The Grand Illusion: Truth Beyond Reality: https://amzn.to/3Wa9ATV🎨 Joanne’s Artwork: https://www.joannemacko.com/🔗 Follow Beacons of Balance: https://linktr.ee/beaconsofbalance💬 Join the conversation! Drop a comment with your biggest takeaway, and don't forget to LIKE and SUBSCRIBE for more transformative episodes!#RelationshipAdvice #LoveDoctor #MarriageTips #LastingLove #RelationshipGoals #SelfGrowthTimestamps00:00 - Welcome to Beacons of Balance! Meet Dr. Terri Orbuch02:15 - How Dr. Orbuch’s 30+ years of relationship research helps couples05:42 - The secret to reigniting passion and keeping relationships exciting09:30 - Love vs. Lust: Understanding the key differences12:45 - The biggest mistakes couples make that destroy relationships17:10 - Money and relationships: Why financial conversations matter21:20 - How to keep your identity in long-term relationships25:50 - Simple daily gestures that strengthen relationships30:15 - The role of humor in keeping couples together34:40 - The impact of technology and modern dating on love40:00 - Dr. Orbuch’s personal balance routine for a happy life44:00 - Final thoughts: How to create lasting happiness in your relationship

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