Rising Tribes Podcast

EP 23: How we handle different seasons of growth in marriage...

Nick Urankar & Braxston Cave

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In this episode of the Rising Tribes Podcast, we talk honestly about what happens when growth inside a marriage isn’t perfectly aligned.

We cover:

  • What to do when one person starts changing before the other
  • How fitness, nutrition, finances, and faith can create tension—or alignment
  • Why lifestyle is bigger than just goals or motivation
  • The difference between pulling someone up and pulling them back
  • How standards—not motivation—shape long-term relationships

We share real stories from our own marriages, including seasons where growth felt mismatched, uncomfortable, or even frustrating—and how those seasons ultimately made us stronger.

If you’ve ever felt like you’re growing, changing, or raising your standards and weren’t sure how to navigate that with your spouse, this conversation is for you.

This isn’t theory. It’s real life. And it’s part of building a lifestyle that actually lasts.

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