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A couple of years ago, when I went searching for specific tips, tools and tricks to help me level up my marriage. I read books, I searched the internet, I watch YouTube...But the information I found was...shall I say...lacking!
The information also was not particularly relevant to the unique challenges of today’s modern marriages with both people juggling the pressures of working outside the home, living up to societal pressures of those ”perfect” homes, bodies, and all other kinds of expectations that comes from social media. And speaking of social media, what about all the ”temptations”, instant access and just overall problems that come along with it.
What was out there tended to be fluffy statements like ”be more loving” or ”communicate more”, or the God-awful advice of ”Never go to bed angry”-like anybody can solve anything when they are exhausted...
No wonder the divorce rate is where it’s at!
I’m the kind of person who needs specifics. Tell me exactly what to do! but there was nothing out there, so I created my own tips, tools and tricks.
But the question I’m sure you are all wondering is...Did it work? And to that, I would say. YES! Not only did my techniques work... they also worked fast!
Now I am taking my journey, those lessons, and am here to help marriages and relationships, not only survive, but to thrive.
If you are married, ever wanted to be, or just want the absolutely best relationship possible. This is the podcast for you!
A couple of years ago, when I went searching for specific tips, tools and tricks to help me level up my marriage. I read books, I searched the internet, I watch YouTube...But the information I found was...shall I say...lacking!
The information also was not particularly relevant to the unique challenges of today’s modern marriages with both people juggling the pressures of working outside the home, living up to societal pressures of those ”perfect” homes, bodies, and all other kinds of expectations that comes from social media. And speaking of social media, what about all the ”temptations”, instant access and just overall problems that come along with it.
What was out there tended to be fluffy statements like ”be more loving” or ”communicate more”, or the God-awful advice of ”Never go to bed angry”-like anybody can solve anything when they are exhausted...
No wonder the divorce rate is where it’s at!
I’m the kind of person who needs specifics. Tell me exactly what to do! but there was nothing out there, so I created my own tips, tools and tricks.
But the question I’m sure you are all wondering is...Did it work? And to that, I would say. YES! Not only did my techniques work... they also worked fast!
Now I am taking my journey, those lessons, and am here to help marriages and relationships, not only survive, but to thrive.
If you are married, ever wanted to be, or just want the absolutely best relationship possible. This is the podcast for you!
Episodes

Sunday Aug 24, 2025
Sunday Aug 24, 2025
Discover the secrets behind how women subconsciously assess a man's masculinity and how you can rank higher in their eyes to boost attraction. In this in-depth video, we break down the key factors that women prioritize when evaluating men, from the critical importance of personal hygiene to the impact of facial features, grooming habits, and body composition. Learn why your scent is the number one dealbreaker, how a strong jawline and a confident smile can elevate your appeal, and why certain grooming choices can make or break her attraction to you.
In this video, you'll uncover: The surprising reason why smelling good (or at least not bad) is the top priority for women and how it affects long-term attraction.
How facial features, like a defined jawline and well-groomed facial hair, play a pivotal role in perceived masculinity.
Why your face often matters more than your body when it comes to initial attraction, and how to enhance your facial aesthetics.
The truth about body types: why clinical obesity or being overly skinny can hurt your appeal, and what body types women find most attractive.
Practical grooming tips, from dental care to managing body hair, to ensure women enjoy being close to you.
Psychological strategies, like subtle jealousy tactics, to maintain attraction in long-term relationships.
Insights into why women may overlook certain flaws but how addressing them can significantly increase her attraction.
This video is a must-watch for any man looking to understand what women value in terms of masculinity and how to present the best version of themselves. For those ready to take their attraction game to the next level, check out my comprehensive course, How to Create and Maintain Long-Term Sexual Attraction, linked below for exclusive tips and strategies not covered in this video.
Links Mentioned: Full Course on Long-Term Attraction: https://www.smokinghotmarriage.com/6799b46c
Video on Obesity and Attraction: https://youtu.be/hmeGFN5TwLo
Video on 7 Signs She’s Into You: https://youtu.be/vNn_UfMoqXA
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Contact Monica:
Interested in Coaching? Send me an email at MonicaAlmaguerCoaching@gmail.com.
Have a Question? Send us an email to ChilatMedia@gmail.com and We May Just Answer it in one of our videos!
How to Create and Maintain Long-Term Sexual Attraction Course: Learn the six pillars of attraction, how women tick, and how to reignite your marriage—without her even needing to know.
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Monday Aug 18, 2025
How Men Can Avoid Relationship Disaster: Red Flags + Green Flags in Women
Monday Aug 18, 2025
Monday Aug 18, 2025

Tuesday Aug 12, 2025
Why Your Wife Stopped Sleeping with You: And It’s Not Your Technique:
Tuesday Aug 12, 2025
Tuesday Aug 12, 2025
In this thought-provoking video, we explore the hidden reasons why modern marriages are struggling, both in the bedroom and beyond. The core issue? For women ages 20-49 it's most likely due from the overwhelming mental load that women carry while trying to "have it all."
From balancing demanding careers and motherhood to maintaining relationships and navigating societal pressures, women are stretched thin, leading to stress, high cortisol, and strained intimacy. We break down the concept of mental load — the constant mental juggling of responsibilities, tasks, and micro-tasks that women manage daily, like a computer with countless open tabs that never truly close.
Key points discussed: The Myth of "Having It All": Why women are told they can juggle careers, family, and social lives, but the reality of finite time creates a hyper-stressed, hyper-masculinized state.
Work and Financial Independence: How women’s desire for financial security and personal fulfillment through work can shift family priorities, sometimes leading to financial division or resentment.
Motherhood’s Impact: The activation of "mom mode" and how it biologically wires women to prioritize children, often at the expense of intimacy and personal well-being.
Social Media’s Role: How curated highlight reels on social platforms distort perceptions of a "normal" life, fueling unrealistic expectations and self-induced pressure.
Practical Insights: Understanding the toll of mental load on relationships and why phrases like "I’m too tired" or "I don’t have time" reflect genuine exhaustion, not excuses.
This video is a must-watch for anyone seeking to understand the challenges of modern relationships and how to navigate them with empathy and awareness. Whether you’re a spouse, partner, or simply curious about the dynamics of marriage today, this discussion offers valuable insights into fostering healthier connections.
Join Monica's Free Community "Understanding Women" Here: https://www.skool.com/understanding-women-4317/about?ref=ef239ca470a34e648243770616f65c73
Benefits such as:
1. Early access to videos
2. Free access to Marriage Meter: A Quick & Easy Way to Assess Your Marriage Health
3. Ability to ask Questions Directly
Contact Monica:
Interested in Coaching? Send me an email at MonicaAlmaguerCoaching@gmail.com.
Have a Question? Send us an email to ChilatMedia@gmail.com and We May Just Answer it in one of our videos!
How to Create and Maintain Long-Term Sexual Attraction Course: Learn the six pillars of attraction, how women tick, and how to reignite your marriage—without her even needing to know. Click below for details
https://www.smokinghotmarriage.com/sltacoursebundle
Socials:
https://www.instagram.com/modernmarriagewithmonica

Friday Aug 01, 2025
Relationship Expert Reveals Why Being a NICE GUY Leads to a Dead Bedroom
Friday Aug 01, 2025
Friday Aug 01, 2025

Friday Jul 25, 2025
How to Talk to Your Wife About the Lack of Sex Without Pissing Her Off
Friday Jul 25, 2025
Friday Jul 25, 2025
Struggling with a sexless marriage? In this video, we tackle the difficult but crucial conversation about addressing a lack of intimacy in relationships. Talking about the "birds and the bees" with kids is awkward, but discussing intimacy issues with your spouse can be even harder. With 25-50% of marriages facing low libido or sexless challenges, this is a common relationship problem that demands attention. Learn why a lack of sexual desire often signals deeper issues in your marriage and how open, honest communication is key to rebuilding intimacy.
We break down common mistakes men make when approaching their wives about low libido, including assuming she understands your sex drive, playing the blame game, focusing on "needs," or emphasizing duty. These approaches can harm your relationship and push her away.
Instead, discover female-friendly communication strategies to foster emotional connection, reignite desire, and improve your marriage. Speak her language to create lasting change in your relationship.
Ready to dive deeper? Enroll in my new course, How to Create and Maintain Long-Term Sexual Attraction, now available for pre-sale at a discounted price. With several modules already released, this course offers practical tools to keep your marriage passionate. Don’t wait—the pre-sale offer ends when the course is fully released around October 2025.
Course Pre-Sale: https://www.smokinghotmarriage.com/6799b46c
Playlist on Addressing Intimacy Issues: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlzG7Gnya4TqZ6pWCB1e5og8MREkCqJY0
Join Monica's Free Community "Understanding Women" Here: https://www.skool.com/understanding-women-4317/about?ref=ef239ca470a34e648243770616f65c73
Benefits such as:
1. Early access to videos
2. Free access to Marriage Meter: A Quick & Easy Way to Assess Your Marriage Health
3. Ability to ask Questions Directly
Contact Monica:
Interested in Coaching? Send me an email at MonicaAlmaguerCoaching@gmail.com.
Have a Question? Send us an email to ChilatMedia@gmail.com and We May Just Answer it in one of our videos!
Socials:
https://www.instagram.com/modernmarriagewithmonica
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https://open.spotify.com/show/3U91DRFsdIsReiou3hMA26
Keywords: sexless marriage, low libido, intimacy issues, relationship advice, marriage tips, communication in marriage, reigniting desire, emotional connection, fixing a sexless marriage, relationship problems, marriage intimacy, sexual attraction, healthy marriage, spouse communication, relationship help

Tuesday Jul 22, 2025
Tuesday Jul 22, 2025
Join us for an in-depth and inspiring conversation with Laura How, a renowned UK-based relationship counselor and coach, and the creator of the YouTube channel @LauraHow.
In this episode, we explore the complexities of building and sustaining a thriving marriage in today’s world. Laura shares her personal journey, from overcoming a challenging upbringing shaped by her parents’ dysfunctional marriage to becoming a passionate advocate for strong, healthy relationships. We discuss why marriage remains a vital institution, the importance of personal accountability, and practical strategies for fostering lasting intimacy and connection in partnerships.
Key Topics Covered:
The impact of modern societal shifts, including feminism, evolving gender roles, and declining emphasis on traditional values, on marriage dynamics.
The critical role of vetting and selecting the right partner to prevent future relationship challenges.
How raw attraction influences a couple’s motivation to navigate tough times and maintain a strong bond.
Addressing common issues like intimacy withdrawal and “sexless marriages,” with actionable advice for rekindling connection.
Navigating hormonal changes, such as menopause, and their effects on relationships, including the importance of hormone monitoring.
Overcoming negativity and fostering personal growth to enhance relationship health and mutual respect.
Why Watch This Video?
Whether you’re married, single, or navigating relationship hurdles, this episode offers valuable insights and practical tools to build a fulfilling marriage. Laura and Monica provide candid, experience-based advice on self-development, mutual respect, and prioritizing your marriage for long-term success.
Join Monica's Free Community Here: https://www.skool.com/understanding-women-4317/about?ref=ef239ca470a34e648243770616f65c73
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How to Create and Maintain Long-Term Sexual Attraction Course: Learn the six pillars of attraction, how women tick, and how to reignite your marriage—without her even needing to know. Click below for details
https://www.smokinghotmarriage.com/sltacoursebundle
Socials:
https://www.instagram.com/modernmarriagewithmonica
https://www.facebook.com/MonicaAlmaguerPodcast
https://open.spotify.com/show/3U91DRFsdIsReiou3hMA26
Connect with Laura Here: https://www.youtube.com/@UCE_Fs1wPifrghIGdSzsbrKg
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Laura How Counselling: laurahow.com
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Twitter: Twitter.com/LauraHow
How to Create and Maintain Long-Term Sexual Attraction Course: Learn the six pillars of attraction, how women tick, and how to reignite your marriage—without her even needing to know. Click below for details
https://www.smokinghotmarriage.com/sltacoursebundle
Socials:
https://www.instagram.com/modernmarriagewithmonica
https://www.facebook.com/MonicaAlmaguerPodcast
https://open.spotify.com/show/3U91DRFsdIsReiou3hMA26
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Wednesday Jul 09, 2025
PART 2: Why Your Husband Won’t Sleep with You: 7 Key Insights
Wednesday Jul 09, 2025
Wednesday Jul 09, 2025
Explore the seven critical reasons behind a husband's lack of interest in intimacy in this comprehensive video guide. Building on Part 1, where we discussed low testosterone, changes in a wife’s appearance, and chronic disrespect, this video delves into the final four reasons that can strain marital intimacy. We provide detailed insights into emotional, psychological, and external factors affecting your relationship, offering actionable advice to help couples reconnect and strengthen their bond.
What You'll Learn in This Video:
Repeated Rejection and Its Emotional Toll: Understand why consistently rejecting your husband’s advances can lead to emotional disconnection. For men, sex is not just physical—it’s a primary way to emotionally connect. Repeated rejections can make him feel unloved, pushing him to emotionally distance himself to protect his feelings. Learn how to balance your needs with his to maintain a healthy intimate connection.
Dopamine Distractions and Their Impact: Discover how modern distractions, like excessive adult entertainment or daily marijuana use, can hijack a man’s desire for real intimacy. We explore how these quick dopamine hits can rewire the brain, leading to reduced libido, unrealistic expectations, and even erectile dysfunction, making real-life intimacy feel like too much effort.
Infidelity as a Consequence of Unmet Needs: Learn how a lack of respect and intimacy at home can make a man vulnerable to external attention. While not excusing infidelity, we discuss how a series of circumstances—like chronic rejection or emasculation—can lead to emotional and physical affairs, and what wives can do to address underlying issues before it’s too late.
Sexual Orientation and Hidden Truths: Understand how a husband’s sexual orientation might affect his interest in intimacy. We discuss the challenges faced by some men who marry women despite being gay or bisexual, often due to societal pressures or personal desires for a traditional family life, and how this can impact a marriage’s intimacy.
Why Watch This Video? This video offers a candid, no-nonsense look at the complex dynamics of marital intimacy, helping wives understand their husband’s perspective and take proactive steps to improve their relationship. Whether you’re navigating a sexless marriage or seeking to prevent one, these insights can guide you toward a stronger, more connected partnership.
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Join Monica's Free Community "Understanding Women" Here: https://www.skool.com/understanding-women-4317/about?ref=ef239ca470a34e648243770616f65c73
Benefits such as:
1. Early access to videos
2. Free access to Marriage Meter: A Quick & Easy Way to Assess Your Marriage Health
3. Ability to ask Questions Directly
Contact Monica:
Interested in Coaching? Send me an email at MonicaAlmaguerCoaching@gmail.com.
Have a Question? Send us an email to ChilatMedia@gmail.com and We May Just Answer it in one of our videos!
How to Create and Maintain Long-Term Sexual Attraction Course: Learn the six pillars of attraction, how women tick, and how to reignite your marriage—without her even needing to know. Click below for details
https://www.smokinghotmarriage.com/sltacoursebundle
Socials:
https://www.instagram.com/modernmarriagewithmonica
https://www.facebook.com/MonicaAlmaguerPodcast
https://open.spotify.com/show/3U91DRFsdIsReiou3hMA26
Keywords: marriage advice, relationship tips, intimacy issues, low libido in men, husband not interested in intimacy, marital problems, emotional connection in marriage, sexual rejection, dopamine addiction, infidelity in marriage, sexual orientation in relationships, marriage counseling, couples therapy, improving intimacy, healthy marriage tips

Tuesday Jul 08, 2025
Why Your Husband Won’t Sleep With You: 7 Key Reasons
Tuesday Jul 08, 2025
Tuesday Jul 08, 2025
In this eye-opening episode, we dive into a question that’s more common than you think: Why does my husband have a low libido? While this issue is often discussed from a male perspective, many women face the challenge of a sexless marriage due to their husband’s lack of desire. With 25-50% of marriages classified as sexless (Psychology Today) and 10-20% of those cases involving a husband’s low libido, this is a critical topic for couples.
In Part 1 of this two-part series, we explore the first three reasons why a husband may lose interest in intimacy, including:
Low Testosterone Levels: Could a hormonal imbalance be the culprit? We discuss the low testosterone epidemic affecting men, its impact on libido, energy, and mood, and why a visit to a hormone specialist is crucial.
Physical Appearance Changes: How significant changes in appearance, like excessive weight gain, can affect attraction and what it means for maintaining chemistry in marriage.
Mental Turn-Offs: Why a wife’s disrespectful or contentious behavior can kill a husband’s attraction, even if she’s physically stunning. Respect is key for men!
This is Part 1 of a 2-part series, so make sure to SUBSCRIBE and turn on notifications to catch Part 2, where we’ll cover the remaining reasons and actionable solutions!
Join Monica's Free Community "Understanding Women" Here: https://www.skool.com/understanding-women-4317/about?ref=ef239ca470a34e648243770616f65c73
Benefits such as:
1. Early access to videos
2. Free access to Marriage Meter: A Quick & Easy Way to Assess Your Marriage Health
3. Ability to ask Questions Directly
Contact Monica:
Interested in Coaching? Send me an email at MonicaAlmaguerCoaching@gmail.com.
Have a Question? Send us an email to ChilatMedia@gmail.com and We May Just Answer it in one of our videos!
How to Create and Maintain Long-Term Sexual Attraction Course: Learn the six pillars of attraction, how women tick, and how to reignite your marriage—without her even needing to know. Click below for details
https://www.smokinghotmarriage.com/sltacoursebundle
Socials:
https://www.instagram.com/modernmarriagewithmonica
