The Naked Marriage with Dave & Ashley Willis

Marriage Isn’t a Fix


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Welcome back to the Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave & Ashley Willis! In today’s episode, we dive into the common misconception that marriage can magically fix all our problems. We get real about how, instead of being a quick fix, marriage often shines a light on our personal struggles and amplifies both the highs and the lows. We share some personal stories and chat about the power of grace, patience, and embracing each other's differences. We also touch on the importance of setting realistic expectations and steering clear of the comparison trap—because every marriage has its unique journey, and that's something worth celebrating!

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Chapters

00:00 Debunking the Myth: Marriage Will Fix All Problems

01:30 Amplifying the Good and the Struggles in Marriage

02:55 Marriage as a Mirror: Reflecting Flaws and False Narratives

05:49 Bearing with Each Other and Showing Grace in Marriage

09:39 Celebrating Differences in Marriage

19:04 Setting Realistic Expectations and Avoiding Comparison in Marriage

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The Naked Marriage with Dave & Ashley WillisBy XO Podcast Network, Dave Willis, Ashley Willis

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