In this heartfelt episode of Not Marriage Advice, we delve into the profound and often misunderstood journey of grief. Join us as Lyss shares a deeply personal story of loss, opening up about the emotional rollercoaster that follows the passing of a loved one. This episode is an intimate exploration of the many ways grief manifests, impacts our lives, and can ultimately lead us toward healing.

We discuss the unique experiences of grief, providing insight into the emotional, psychological, and social challenges it poses. Our conversation sheds light on the importance of expressing sorrow, seeking support, and finding personal paths to healing.

Listeners will find solace in shared stories of loss, learn strategies for experiencing their own grief, and gain a deeper understanding of how to support others through their darkest times. Whether you're currently navigating your own grief journey or looking to help someone who is, this episode offers a compassionate, insightful, and hopeful perspective on moving forward in the face of loss.

Tune in as we embrace the pain, celebrate the memories, and discover how to live with loss, finding moments of peace and resilience along the way.

In this episode of "Not Marriage Advice," Gaz and Lyss delve into the nuances of change, both within themselves and in their relationship. After a year-long break, they reflect on their individual journeys of personal growth, facing challenges such as imposter syndrome, fear of rejection, and embracing new life roles, including parenting and professional development.

Lyss shares her transformative experience of choosing a natural home birth, highlighting the power of choice and self-belief in creating different life experiences. Gaz discusses his venture into coaching, confronting his fears and learning to accept himself and his capabilities more fully.

Together, they explore the importance of allowing space for change—recognizing that growth involves confronting uncomfortable truths about ourselves, accepting our vulnerabilities, and making conscious choices that align with our desires and values. They emphasize the significance of self-acceptance, shedding judgment, and embracing the journey of becoming who we truly are, both as individuals and as partners.

This episode invites listeners to reflect on their paths to personal growth, the dynamic nature of relationships, and the beauty of supporting each other through changes, underscoring the message that change is not just inevitable but essential for deeper connection and authenticity in life and love.

In Episode 4 of "Not Marriage Advice," Gaz takes the center stage to share a deeply personal and vulnerable story. He opens up about his upbringing in England, shedding light on the challenges he faced growing up, including feelings of loneliness and depression.

As Gaz recounts his journey, he delves into the origins of his addiction and the impact it had on his life. With candid honesty, he shares the pivotal moments that led him down a challenging path, as well as the valuable lessons he learned along the way.

Join Gaz and Lyss as they explore the complexities of addiction, resilience, and personal growth. This episode offers a glimpse into Gaz's past, revealing the strength it took to overcome obstacles and find a path towards healing.

Tune in to "Not Marriage Advice" Episode 4 for a compelling and inspiring story of self-discovery, compassion, and the power of vulnerability.

In the third episode of "Not Marriage Advice", Gaz and Lyss get real about a difficult time in their marriage: Gaz going to rehab. They share the ups and downs of the process, including the challenges they faced as a couple, the emotional rollercoaster of the journey, and the growth they experienced along the way.

From navigating long-distance communication to rebuilding trust, Gaz and Lyss give an honest look at what it's like to go through rehab as a couple. Whether you're currently dealing with addiction in your own life or just looking for some relatable insights, this episode is sure to resonate.

So tune in to "Not Marriage Advice" for an inspiring and insightful episode about overcoming obstacles, finding hope in the darkest moments, and coming out the other side stronger than ever.

In the second episode of "Not Marriage Advice", Gaz and Lyss discuss triggers and how they affect their relationship. They share personal stories of what triggers them and how they navigate these triggers in their daily lives.

Gaz and Lyss talk about the importance of recognizing and communicating triggers to each other, and offer tips on how to manage them in a healthy and constructive way.

So tune in to the second episode of "Not Marriage Advice", and join Gaz and Lyss as they delve into the sometimes challenging but always rewarding process of navigating triggers in a relationship.

In the debut episode of "Not Marriage Advice", Gaz and Lyss sit down to share their story and discuss why they decided to start a podcast about their experiences. From the beginning of their relationship to the challenges they've faced along the way, they offer a candid and humorous look at what it's like to be in a long-term committed relationship.

As they reflect on their journey, they also explore why they feel it's important to share their story with others. Whether you're in the midst of your own struggles or simply looking for some relatable anecdotes, Gaz and Lyss hope to provide a safe space for listeners to laugh, cry, and learn from their experiences.

So tune in to the first episode of "Not Marriage Advice", and get ready to join Gaz and Lyss on a journey through the highs and lows of love and life.