The Fascinating Womanhood Podcast - The Feminine Revolution
Oct 2, 2026 · 44 min · 8 segments
Send us Fan Mail Marriage can become wonderfully familiar—but sometimes that familiarity can slowly turn into taking each other for granted. In this…
Cherry LynnHostDixie Andelin ForsytheHostWhat is this all about? I think sometimes, in fact, almost always couples fall into the potential danger of taking each other for granted.
And then you stop doing things you did when you were first madly in love.

And I think almost all of us fall into it, whether we realize it or not, that when you've been married for a long time and things kind of feel a little stale, I guess, if you will,

is kind of normal, but it's not a good kind of normal because most of us want that excitement back, whether it be a little bit of it, whether it be a lot of it, especially women, we really want that excitement back.

But it can be really hard to figure out how you went from that excitement in the beginning to where you are now.

So how did we come up with these 10 things? I know, obviously, for those listening that are familiar with Fascinating Womanhood, we have multiple books.

Is that kind of where most of these things came from? Or do you think they're a combination of what you've done?
I'm far from perfect, but I don't teach things I don't actually try to do myself.

I personally think this list is a combination of what you do, some of the things in Grandma's original book, some of the things in your book, and then our real life, kind of the way that you have applied it.
What is this all about? I think sometimes, in fact, almost always couples fall into the potential danger of taking each other for granted.
And then you stop doing things you did when you were first madly in love.

And I think almost all of us fall into it, whether we realize it or not, that when you've been married for a long time and things kind of feel a little stale, I guess, if you will,

is kind of normal, but it's not a good kind of normal because most of us want that excitement back, whether it be a little bit of it, whether it be a lot of it, especially women, we really want that excitement back.

But it can be really hard to figure out how you went from that excitement in the beginning to where you are now.

So how did we come up with these 10 things? I know, obviously, for those listening that are familiar with Fascinating Womanhood, we have multiple books.

Is that kind of where most of these things came from? Or do you think they're a combination of what you've done?
I'm far from perfect, but I don't teach things I don't actually try to do myself.

I personally think this list is a combination of what you do, some of the things in Grandma's original book, some of the things in your book, and then our real life, kind of the way that you have applied it.
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