The Connected Life podcast

The Connected Life

The Connected Life is a thought-provoking conversation about all the beautiful and messy ups and downs of life. Join Life Consultants Justin & Abi Stumvoll as they share vulnerable stories and practical wisdom that will lead you on a journey of connecting with yourself, others, and the world right in front of you. Their authentic, no-BS style will make you laugh, challenge you to dig deep, face your fears, and inspire you to love yourself and others more.

The Connected Life is a thought-provoking conversation about all the beautiful and messy ups and downs of life. Join Life Consultants Justin & Abi Stumvoll as they share vulnerable stories and practical wisdom that will lead you on a journey of connecting with yourself, others, and the world right in front of you. Their authentic, no-BS style will make you laugh, challenge you to dig deep, face your fears, and inspire you to love yourself and others more.

 

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362: Bouncing Back from Betrayal - Greatest Hits

Betrayal cuts deep—not just because of the actions themselves, but because of what they sh... more

08 Dec 2025

1 HR 06 MINS

1:06:24

08 Dec 2025


#357

361: Why You Push Love Away - Greatest Hits

We've all experienced those people that seem hot one minute and cold the next. Their mixed... more

01 Dec 2025

1 HR 15 MINS

1:15:45

01 Dec 2025


#356

360: A Guide to Expressing Your Emotions - Greatest Hits

Most of us were never taught how to feel emotions—let alone how to express them in a way t... more

24 Nov 2025

1 HR 02 MINS

1:02:40

24 Nov 2025


#355

359: Overcoming Emotional Hurdles in a Relationship Pt. 1 - Greatest Hits

Most of us were never taught how to share pain in a way that brings connection. We were ta... more

17 Nov 2025

59 MINS

59:22

17 Nov 2025


#354

358: Toxic Empathy Vs Healthy Empathy - Greatest Hits

Empathy can be one of the most destructive forces to connection—or one of the most powerfu... more

10 Nov 2025

1 HR 08 MINS

1:08:01

10 Nov 2025


#353

357: What to Do When Your Partner Won't Change - Greatest Hits

Nothing is more frustrating than feeling stuck in a relationship where your partner refuse... more

03 Nov 2025

1 HR 04 MINS

1:04:44

03 Nov 2025


#352

356: When Intuition Opens the Door

Following your intuition can feel confusing. Sometimes it sounds like fear, sometimes like... more

27 Oct 2025

1 HR 02 MINS

1:02:13

27 Oct 2025


#351

355: How I Started Trusting Good Things

We've all felt it—the pit in your stomach that says the good can't last, or the ache that ... more

20 Oct 2025

1 HR 05 MINS

1:05:44

20 Oct 2025


#350

354: What Chronic Sickness is REALLY Like

Chronic sickness can make you feel like you've lost yourself and that you're letting every... more

13 Oct 2025

1 HR 03 MINS

1:03:08

13 Oct 2025


#349

353: The Key to Relational Resilience

Shame is one of the most powerful forces in relationships and one of the least recognized.... more

06 Oct 2025

1 HR 09 MINS

1:09:51

06 Oct 2025


#348

352: The Expectation Hangover

Whether it's a birthday, anniversary, holiday, or vacation—we often attach so much meaning... more

29 Sep 2025

1 HR 03 MINS

1:03:16

29 Sep 2025


#347

351: The Missing Piece to Trauma Healing

Many of us can talk logically about our feelings and for years replay the same stories in ... more

22 Sep 2025

1 HR 02 MINS

1:02:58

22 Sep 2025


#346

350: Is Therapy a Scam?

In a modern world with more access to therapy than ever before, the increase in emotional ... more

15 Sep 2025

1 HR 26 MINS

1:26:49

15 Sep 2025


#345

349: Is Emotional Health Your Religion?

In this episode, Justin and Abi explore how emotional health, once rooted in compassion, c... more

08 Sep 2025

59 MINS

59:04

08 Sep 2025


#344

348: How to Get What You Want

Most relationship conflict isn't about the issue at hand—it's about whose anxiety gets car... more

01 Sep 2025

1 HR 04 MINS

1:04:18

01 Sep 2025


#343

347: Why Success Nearly Broke Me

When life feels overwhelming, it's easy to reach for anything that helps us escape. For so... more

25 Aug 2025

1 HR 06 MINS

1:06:42

25 Aug 2025


#342

346: When to Walk Away

Some relationships help you grow—and some slowly pull you away from who you really are. So... more

18 Aug 2025

1 HR 01 MINS

1:01:09

18 Aug 2025


#341

345: When to Lock it Down

Choosing who to commit to isn't just about attraction or chemistry—it's about alignment in... more

11 Aug 2025

1 HR 05 MINS

1:05:31

11 Aug 2025