What Makes a Great Marriage? Lessons on Love, Growth, and Grace with Dr. Corey Allan

In this episode of *What Are You Made Of*, Mike “C-Roc” sits down with Dr. Corey Allan, a licensed marriage and family therapist with more than 20 years of experience specializing in couples work and the co-host of *Sexy Marriage Radio*. Dr. Corey opens up about his own journey through faith, failure, restoration, and personal growth—and how those experiences shaped the way he helps couples build stronger, healthier marriages. Dr. Corey and Mike "C-Roc" dive deep into what it really takes to create a great marriage, emphasizing that lasting change starts with taking responsibility for yourself rather than trying to change your partner. They discuss the importance of emotional maturity, learning to sit with discomfort, listening without immediately trying to fix things, and asking the powerful question, “Would I want to be married to me?” They also explore how adversity, mistakes, and difficult seasons can ultimately become opportunities for growth, connection, and deeper understanding. From faith and grace to communication and personal accountability, this conversation offers practical insights for anyone looking to become a better spouse, partner, parent, and person. If you want to strengthen your relationships and become the kind of person who brings more connection, grace, and integrity into the lives of others, this episode is for you. Website - Https://smr.fm https://www.instagram.com/sexymarriageradio/