Dec. 11, 2025

Remodel Your Marriage with Dr Joshua Straub

In this episode, Kyle Hunt sits down with Dr Joshua Straub, founder of Famous at Home, for a conversation about emotional safety in marriage, understanding pain cycles, and what it truly means to be “famous at home” as a remodeler. This is a preview of what Joshua will be teaching at the Remodel Your Marriage, Life and Business retreat on February 10, 2026 in Franklin, Tennessee.

Kyle and Josh talk about how emotional safety shapes communication, why many couples get stuck in the same conflict patterns, and how rightly ordering your life at home actually strengthens your business. They also share simple ways to reconnect with your spouse and approach your relationship with more intention.

If you want a healthier marriage, a calmer home, and a stronger foundation for your business, this episode is a great place to begin. Learn more and register for the February retreat here.  

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Takeaways

Emotional safety is crucial for healthy relationships.
Couples need to prioritize their marriage amidst business pressures.
Communication is key to resolving conflicts and deepening connections.
Understanding pain cycles can help couples navigate challenges.
Being a student of your spouse enhances understanding and connection.
Positive reinforcement can transform relationships.
Stress management is essential for maintaining emotional health.
Authenticity in relationships fosters deeper connections.
Taking responsibility for one's actions is vital in conflict resolution.
Creating an emotionally safe environment benefits both partners. 

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background of Joshua Straub
10:24 The Importance of Emotional Safety in Relationships
15:34 Navigating Challenges in Marriage and Parenting
16:14 Understanding Emotional Control in Relationships
17:27 The Importance of Emotional Awareness
19:25 Navigating Vulnerability and Authenticity
22:21 Living Authentically in a Fishbowl
24:08 Taking Responsibility in Relationships
25:25 Prioritizing Your Spouse's Heart
28:27 The Impact of Emotional Health on Business
30:22 Practical Steps for Relationship Improvement
32:33 The Power of Positive Communication
34:27 Identifying and Addressing Relationship Opponents