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The Loving Truth
As a Relationship Expert & Certified Master Life Coach, Sharon Pope has helped thousands of women gain the confidence and clarity they need to either fix their struggling marriages or move forward without regret. On The Loving Truth Podcast, she shares advice on how to navigate deep marriage hardships, challenging common beliefs about what love and relationships “should be” and providing realistic steps towards peace and happiness. If you can’t decide whether to stay or go in your marriage… you’re facing infidelity… you’re terrified of hurting your kids… you can’t bring yourself to leave your marriage, even though you want to… or you’re wondering whether it’s possible to respark the desire between you… tune in to the weekly episodes.
Episodes
142 episodes
Key Questions After an Affair
When you discover that your partner has had an affair, it’s common to be overwhelmed by a rush of emotions… fear, anger, confusion, and shame.The questions you ask in the heat of the moment, like "Did you love her?" or "Did ...
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Episode 142
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21:55
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Ask Sharon: The Hidden Stories That Keep Us Stuck
Many of us wrestle with that uneasy feeling in a “good enough” marriage, stable and secure but missing real connection and wonder if the problem lies within ourselves or the relationship.The truth is, it takes two people grow...
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Episode 141
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28:17
Have You Lost the Energy?
If you’ve lost the energy and enthusiasm to keep investing in your marriage, I want you to know you’re not alone… and there’s nothing wrong with you.We all start relationships with a full tank, but when things get hard (and they d...
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Episode 140
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20:08
Ask Sharon: Truth or Trust?
When trust breaks down in a relationship - whether through gaslighting or financial secrecy - it leaves us feeling unsteady, unheard, and stuck.I’m coaching through two painful but common dynamics: what to do when your partner denies you...
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Episode 139
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14:38
15 Simple Ways to Feel Closer in Your Marriage
If you’ve been feeling disconnected from your partner, you’re not alone—and it didn’t happen overnight.In this episode, I’m walking you through the subtle ways closeness fades over time and how to get it back.I’m sharing 15 spe...
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Episode 138
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26:01
Ask Sharon: Married to a Man Child
Does it feel like you’re doing it all - managing the home, the kids, the emotional labor - and your partner is just along for the ride?I'm sharing real coaching from inside my membership where one woman asks whether she can ever r...
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Episode 137
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19:28
I’m Tired of Carrying This
One of the most common frustrations I hear from women: “Why do I have to lead this?”If your marriage is struggling and you’re the one noticing the disconnect, it can feel unfair to also be the one doing the emotional heavy lifting...
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Episode 136
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19:43
Ask Sharon: Why Desire Fades
Have you ever wondered why the spark seems to fade over time?Desire doesn’t disappear because something’s wrong. It fades because everything is the same.I explain the science behind why familiarity suppresses desire and how...
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Episode 135
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13:47
When Everything Seems Fine… and They Still Cheat
“It’s not always about what’s missing in the marriage—it’s sometimes about what’s missing in the person.”In this deeply insightful episode of The Loving Truth, a listener asks why her husband betrayed her despite what see...
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Episode 134
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36:14
Ask Sharon: Stop Waiting for Them to Change
In this episode of Ask Sharon, I’m sharing real questions from women inside my membership program and the unfiltered coaching that followed.We talk candidly about the overuse of labels like "narcissist," what it's really like...
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Episode 133
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18:50
The Quiet Quit
What does it mean to ‘quietly quit’ your marriage? What are the implications of grieving a relationship without having the hard conversation(s) first? And why do we do it? In this episode, I’ll explain ‘The Quiet Qui...
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Episode 132
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18:28
Ask Sharon: When Guilt, Fear, and Finances Hold You Back
Real questions, real coaching, and real breakthroughs. In this episode of Ask Sharon, I invite you inside my membership program for a deep-dive into transformational relationship coaching that happened on a previously recorde...
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Episode 131
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21:01
Healing Through High Conflict Divorce
“My spouse is not going to allow for a peaceful divorce—no matter how much I want that.”Karen McMahon joins me for this special episode of the podcast to answer an important question: “How do I navigate divorce wit...
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Episode 130
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40:53
Ask Sharon | Am I staying for the wrong reasons?
“How do I know if I’m staying for the wrong reasons?” This episode gives you an exclusive peek inside my membership program and a real-life coaching session with a client who says, “I love him, and we’re incredible roomate...
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Episode 129
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31:08
What’s Your Intention?
When it’s time to have a difficult conversation with your partner (or frankly, with anyone you love) you can’t just ‘wing’ it. There must be conscious intentionality behind your words and your actions. In th...
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Episode 128
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19:22
Ask Sharon | What if we’re too different?
“I don’t want to let go of something that’s so important to me. But it’s not working anymore.”This is an emotional episode (because this is an emotional topic). Welcome to a recorded coaching session* with one of the members insid...
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Episode 127
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27:30
Rachel Hollis | How to ask better questions + Reconnect with intuition
“I thought if I could just fix myself… my marriage problems would resolve.” –Rachel HollisOn the podcast this week, we have a very special guest… Welcome RACHEL HOLLIS to The Loving Truth podcast!Rachel is...
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Episode 126
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54:49
Ask Sharon: Have I tried hard enough?
“Everything in life changes. Sometimes you grow together. Sometimes you grow apart. This is the nature of life.” – Sharon Pope on The Loving Truth podcastTake a sneak peek into what happens inside my membership prog...
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Episode 125
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21:18
Can I be married and free?
Soooo many women ask me this question: Can I really be married… and free? By now you know what I think about this: Freedom is a requirement for a happy, healthy, loving marriage! But I know it’...
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Episode 124
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12:41
Ask Sharon: Is my marriage salvageable?
They were living like roommates. Then she had an affair. Is this marriage salvageable? (Does she want it to be?)In this episode of Ask Sharon, I’m taking you inside my membership program with a real-live conversation with m...
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Episode 123
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17:43
Marriage Requires Delicate Balance
This falls into the category of “Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me” (before I got married!) If you’ve reached midlife and you’re married or divorced: You probably didn’t think about any of this either. It’s easy to ‘lose...
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Episode 122
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15:58
Ask Sharon: Why doesn’t he do more?
Too many women find themselves overfunctioning in relationships—particularly in midlife. You’re doing the heavy lifting of the emotional and mental load for your entire household: The logistics of family activities, the caretaki...
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Episode 121
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23:02
Why Most Couples Don’t Have A Great Marriage
There’s one key similarity with all the couples I see in unhappy marriages… In this episode, I’ll share the #1 reason people remain dissatisfied and stuck in these relationships, plus the real price you have to pay to build a health...
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Episode 120
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14:45