{"podcast":{"title":"Awesome Marriage Podcast","slug":"awesome-marriage-podcast-1059245","podcast_index_feed_id":1059245,"rss_url":"https://awesomemarriage.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://awesomemarriage.com","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/e/a/4/6/ea46d5196b1a4e98d959afa2a1bf1c87/Podcast_3000x3000.jpg","author":"Dr. Kim Kimberling","episode_count":896,"summary":"Far too many couples are just surviving their marriage when it was meant to thrive. This is the place for practical tips on how to build an awesome marriage. Our passion is to help you strengthen your marriage. Dr. Kim Kimberling hosts the show. Dr. Kim is the President of Awesome Marriage, has been married for over 50 years, and has been a professional counselor for 40+ years. He is the author of 7 Secrets to An Awesome Marriage ,14 Keys To Lasting Love, and most recently Love, Intimacy and Sex in the Second Half. Dr. Kim will be joined once a month by his wife of 55 years, Nancy Kimberling. He will also host other great guests that will teach and encourage you as you intentionally pursue an awesome marriage. Tune in each week to hear practical advice from Dr. Kim. This podcast is brought to you by the ministry of Awesome Marriage.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-08T12:21:50.534374+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/awesome-marriage-podcast-1059245"},"episode":{"title":"Wider Lens: Redefining Success with Tom Pfeifer Part 1 Ep. 735","slug":"wider-lens-redefining-success-with-tom-pfeifer-part-1-ep-735","published_at":"2026-06-26T06:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/awesome-marriage-podcast-1059245/wider-lens-redefining-success-with-tom-pfeifer-part-1-ep-735","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/awesome-marriage-podcast-1059245","url":"https://www.awesomemarriage.com","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/awesomemarriage/WL_Podcast_Audio_Tom_Pfeifer_Episode_1.mp3?dest-id=307718","summary":"What does it mean to build a life that truly matters? In this episode of The Wider Lens, Dr. Kim sits down with Tom Pfeiffer, former Air Force JAG officer, attorney, coach, trainer, husband, and dad, to talk about the experiences and values that shaped him. From growing up in a blue-collar family on Long Island to playing college football, serving in the military, and eventually leaving a successful legal career to pursue a different calling, Tom shares lessons on work ethic, purpose, fatherhood, and taking risks. Along the way, they discuss the importance of showing up for your kids, the life lessons sports can teach, and why success on paper isn't always the same as fulfillment. This conversation will challenge you to think about the legacy you're building and the choices that matter most. Episode Highlights: Why the best lessons in life often happen outside the classroom The impact of a father who always showed up How to pursue purpose over prestige and redefine success Tune in for an honest conversation about work, family, calling, and what it means to live with intention. Quotes from Tom Pfeifer : \"For me, it was a non-negotiable starting point. I'm just going to be there.\" \"Now I have margin in my life. On a Tuesday afternoon, I can block my calendar and just hang out with my kids.\" \"Everything you do has a cost.\" \"Every yes, every extra commitment, every extra dinner—that's time you're taking away from something else.\" \"Most kids just want somebody to say, 'I'm proud of you.'\" At what cost do you continue doing something that looks successful on paper but leaves a void inside?\" \"When things are scarce in your life, you become hyper-focused on getting them.\" \"Your kids aren't going to remember how hard you worked. They're going to remember that you were there.\" T…","meta_description":"What does it mean to build a life that truly matters? In this episode of The Wider Lens, Dr. Kim sits down with Tom Pfeiffer, former Air Force JAG officer…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1588,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/awesome-marriage-podcast-1059245/episodes/wider-lens-redefining-success-with-tom-pfeifer-part-1-ep-735/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/awesome-marriage-podcast-1059245/wider-lens-redefining-success-with-tom-pfeifer-part-1-ep-735.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}