candy christophe

In uncertain times—when financial strain, political tension, and emotional exhaustion collide—many couples feel their foundation shaking. In this week’s Legacy Lesson™, Licensed Clinical Therapist and Power Couple Coach Candy Christophe shares how faith, unity, and purpose can anchor your marriage through chaos. Because faith doesn’t cancel the storm—it gives you strength to stand through it.

Legacy isn’t built in boardrooms—it’s built in backseats, at kitchen tables, and on the long roads between who we were and who we’re becoming. As I drive toward Baton Rouge to visit family and a few of my own “legacy installers,” I’m reminded that honoring our roots strengthens how we lead. Research from Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business found that people who reflect on their legacy make more long-term, altruistic decisions—because legacy thinking shifts focus from me to we. In family

Even the strongest leaders can be silently breaking behind the success their organizations celebrate. Across ministries, associations, and executive teams, leadership couples are balancing thriving platforms with struggling marriages — and it’s costing more than anyone wants to admit. In this Legacy Lesson, Candy Christophe — The Power Couple Coach™, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and Licensed Addiction Counselor — exposes the hidden cost of unchecked leadership burnout and relational strain.