Is Divorce Contagious? Be VERY careful of the people you surround yourself with!

EP 155 Is Divorce Contagious Like the Flu? In this thought-provoking episode of the Pretty and Punk Podcast, hosts Dan Caldwell and Ildiko Ferenczi delve into the sensitive topic of divorce and its impact on social circles. They explore a study suggesting a significant increase in divorce likelihood among those with divorced friends or family, sparking an insightful discussion about the influence of social environments on marital stability.   Dan and Ildiko candidly share personal anecdotes and experiences, reflecting on how external influences, including friends and social media, can shape perceptions of marriage and divorce. They emphasize the importance of surrounding oneself with positive influences, advocating for relationships that uplift and support marital bonds.   This episode is particularly compelling as it intertwines practical advice with spiritual wisdom. The hosts discuss the role of faith in fortifying marriages, citing statistics about the low divorce rates among couples who pray together. They encourage listeners to keep God at the forefront of their marriages and to be discerning about the company they keep.   As entrepreneurs and parents, Dan and Ildiko also touch upon the complexities of balancing business ambitions with family life, highlighting the challenges and rewards of this dynamic. The conversation is interspersed with lighter moments and laughter, making the episode both engaging and relatable.   Listeners, whether married or single, will find valuable insights in this episode. It's not just about the statistics of divorce but about nurturing a marriage with intention, faith, and the right support system. Join Dan and Ildiko for this enlightening discussion on the Pretty and Punk Podcast – a show dedicated to married entrepreneurs with kids, navigating the intricate dance of family and business life.   P.S. Please when you leave a review please leave your @ handel so we can get you a surprise!     Connect with us!   instargram:   https://instagram.com/spicylilpepper (https://instagram.com/spicylilpepper)       https://instagram.com/tapoutpunkass (https://instagram.com/tapoutpunkass)        https://instagram.com/prettyandpunkpodcast (https://instagram.com/prettyandpunkpodcast)        TikTok   https://www.tiktok.com/@prettyandpunkpodcast (https://www.tiktok.com/@prettyandpunkpodcast)        https://www.tiktok.com/@spicylilpepper1 (https://www.tiktok.com/@spicylilpepper1)   Facebook   https://www.facebook.com/prettyandpunkpodcast (https://www.facebook.com/prettyandpunkpodcast)       https://www.facebook.com/spicylilpepper1 (https://www.facebook.com/spicylilpepper1)       Youtube     https://youtube.com/@PrettyandPunkPodcastTV (https://youtube.com/@PrettyandPunkPodcastTV)     https://youtube.com/@spicylilpepper (https://youtube.com/@spicylilpepper)         websites     https://prettyandpunk.com (https://prettyandpunk.com)     https://ildikoferenczi.com/shop-must-haves (https://ildikoferenczi.com/shop-must-haves)

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Are You Struggling to Balance Marriage, Kids, and a Thriving Business? You’re Not Alone. Do you ever feel like you’re constantly being pulled in a million directions? Like no matter how hard you work, there’s never enough time for your business, your marriage, and your children, all while still trying to take care of yourself? Maybe you’re chasing financial success but feel disconnected from your spouse. Maybe you’re growing your business, but your kids are growing up faster than you can keep up. Or perhaps you’ve built something incredible, yet deep down, you’re still wondering: Is this what success is supposed to feel like? If you’ve ever wrestled with these questions, you’re in the right place. Welcome to the Pretty and Punk - Entrepreneur Parent Podcast, Where Ambitious Entrepreneurs Build Thriving Families. Hosted by Dan Caldwell, founder of the $300M+ brand TapouT, and his wife Ildiko Ferenczi, actress, social media star, and the founder of Canada’s first woman-owned luxury architectural concrete company, this podcast is a game-changer for entrepreneurs who refuse to choose between their family and their dreams. Together with their two young children, the world’s youngest podcasters, Daniel and Destiny, they invite you on their journey of building a thriving business while raising a strong, connected family. This podcast was born during one of the most challenging seasons of our lives. While facing one of our greatest obstacles, we realized that success in business means nothing if we’re losing the people who matter most. We wanted more, we wanted financial freedom without sacrificing our family, our faith, or our dreams. And we know so many families are searching for that same balance. This isn’t just another business podcast. It’s a real, raw, and powerful conversation about what it actually takes to build a successful business, a strong marriage, and raise future leaders, all at the same time. For the Parents Who Want More If you’re tired of the 9-to-5 grind keeping you away from your children’s milestones… if you dream of building a legacy that allows you to be fully present as a mother, as a father, as a family… you are not alone. The world tells us that becoming parents means sacrificing our dreams, but we believe that fatherhood and motherhood don’t make you weaker, they make you unstoppable. Parenthood doesn’t mean losing your identity; it’s a superpower you didn’t even know you had. And this podcast will help you tap into your God-given destiny. What You’ll Get From This Podcast: ✔ Tactical Business Strategies – Proven methods to scale and sustain a thriving business while prioritizing what matters most. ✔ Marriage & Relationship Insights – Learn how the world’s most successful entrepreneurs keep their marriages strong, connected, and full of love. ✔ Raising Leaders – Practical advice on raising resilient, kind, and confident children in a world that needs strong leadership. ✔ Faith, Mindset & Legacy – Build a foundation of faith, purpose, and abundance that fuels both your business and your home life. ✔ Breaking Free from the 9-to-5 – Learn how to create financial independence so you never have to choose between providing for your family and being present for them. ✔ Behind-the-Scenes Lessons – Ildiko and Dan pull back the curtain on their own struggles, victories, and lessons learned as they navigate marriage, business, and parenthood together. If you’re ready to break free from burnout, build a life that actually feels successful, and create generational wealth without sacrificing the people you love most, this is the podcast for you. 🎧 Hit subscribe and join the movement of entrepreneur parents who are redefining success, one thriving family at a time.