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Regret, Redemption, and the Masculine Heart: A Reflection on “Hurt”

Regret, Redemption, and the Masculine Heart: A Reflection on “Hurt”

by Sven Masterson | Feb 3, 2025 | Affairs, Marriage, Masculinity, Mens Work, Music & Stories

Welcome to this month’s Musical Monday Musings, where I take a song from the soundtrack of my life and explore the truths it reveals about the journey of becoming a man, husband, father, and human being. Some songs don’t just play in the background of our lives—they...
From Suspicion to Security: Transforming The Fear Of A Wife’s Emotional Affair into Emotional Maturity and Strength

From Suspicion to Security: Transforming The Fear Of A Wife’s Emotional Affair into Emotional Maturity and Strength

by Sven Masterson | Jul 10, 2024 | Affairs, Marriage, Relationship Conflict, Relationships

I get emails like this all the time, and I want to talk to you about the challenges men face when they suspect their partner might be having an emotional affair. It’s a situation filled with uncertainty, insecurity, and a desperate need for clarity and growth....
How I Overcame a Lifetime of Anxiety and Saved My Marriage in the Process

How I Overcame a Lifetime of Anxiety and Saved My Marriage in the Process

by Sven Masterson | Feb 6, 2023 | Marriage, Men's Wellness, Mens Work, Mentoring, Relationship Conflict, Relationships, Thought Patterns

Hey brother, I appreciated your recent question and comments about feeling anxious in life and marriage. You mentioned being anxious and fearful all the time but unable to capture any of it. I relate! Especially when you described those anxious thoughts as...
69 Minutes to Depressurize a Conflict-Filled Marriage

69 Minutes to Depressurize a Conflict-Filled Marriage

by Sven Masterson | Sep 26, 2022 | Four Keys, Marriage, Masculinity, Relationship Conflict, Relationships

Who I am Hey there, I’m Sven Masterson. I am a master coach with Goodguys2Greatmen. My mission is to repair and restore the hearts of men, help them improve their relationships, and show them the path to intimate, deeply satisfying, emotionally and physically...
The Missing Ingredient in Most Marriage Rescue Recipes

The Missing Ingredient in Most Marriage Rescue Recipes

by Sven Masterson | Aug 29, 2022 | Four Keys, Marriage, Relationship Conflict, Relationships, Thought Patterns, Value & Significance

What I will share with you and why I spent about half of our marriage in pain, misery, and frustration before encountering a handful of life-altering perspectives that helped me turn everything around. Today, I have a great relationship: one I often laugh about in...
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