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Welcome back to The Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave & Ashley Willis! In this episode, we’re opening up about a topic that touches so many hearts—dealing with grief during the holidays. Christmas can bring a mix of joy and sorrow, and we’re talking about how to honor those feelings while leaning on your marriage for support. From navigating your unique grieving processes to creating new traditions that bring healing, we’ll share personal stories and practical tips to help you stay connected and find hope this season.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Grief During the Holidays

03:00 Understanding Individual Grief Responses

05:52 Supporting Each Other Through Loss

10:06 The Importance of Professional Help

12:50 Creating New Traditions

16:08 Finding Joy Amidst Grief

20:10 Celebrating Life and Memories

23:54 Prayer and Reflection

26:13 Q&A: Balancing Transparency and Surprise

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Welcome back to The Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave & Ashley Willis! Today, we’re diving into why marriage is more than just a relationship—it’s a reflection of love, trust, and unity. We’ll talk about the real benefits of a committed marriage, from building deeper intimacy to creating a strong foundation for family. We also tackle common struggles like anxiety in relationships and how to keep your connection thriving, even in tough times. Whether you’re navigating challenges or looking to strengthen your bond, this episode is packed with practical advice and heartfelt encouragement.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Naked Marriage Podcast

01:25 The Importance of Marriage: Why Get Married?

08:20 The Security and Commitment in Marriage

14:00 Marriage as a Reflection of Divine Love

19:49 Navigating Challenges in Marriage

22:10 Q&A: Addressing Intimacy and Anxiety in Marriage

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Welcome back to the Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave & Ashley Willis! Today, we’re diving into the second part of our conversation about the ten things sex is not in marriage. We’ll unpack why guilt should never be the driving force in intimacy, how to navigate tricky in-law dynamics without letting them impact your connection, and why open communication about your needs and desires is the real key to satisfaction. Marriage is about more than just physical intimacy—it’s about building a bond that’s honest, loving, and life-giving. Join us as we explore what it means to prioritize a healthy perspective on sex and how to keep intimacy thriving in every season of marriage.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Naked Marriage Podcast

03:02 Understanding Boring Sex

05:54 The Importance of Mutual Satisfaction

09:11 Navigating Guilt in Sexual Relationships

12:03 Self-Focus vs. Mutual Enjoyment

14:51 The Duty of Sex in Marriage

18:06 Addressing In-Law Dynamics in Marriage

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Welcome back to the Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave & Ashley Willis! Today, we’re diving into a conversation about what married sex isn’t—and we promise it’s a game-changer. We’ll unpack five truths about intimacy, from why sex should never feel forced or used as a bargaining chip, to tackling the discomfort or dread that can sometimes sneak into the bedroom. We’re keeping it real with a Q&A on navigating different sex drives in marriage, giving you practical advice to create a more open, honest, and connected intimate life. Let’s grow stronger together!

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Naked Marriage Podcast

01:56 The Importance of Open Conversations About Sex

03:23 Sex Should Not Be Forced

06:40 Sex Is Not a Bargaining Tool

09:28 Sex Should Not Be Painful

12:43 Sex Should Not Be Dreaded

16:40 Sex Should Not Be Uncomfortable

19:29 Q&A: Navigating Different Sex Drives

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Welcome back to the Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave & Ashley Willis! Today, we’re wrapping up our series on toxic behaviors in marriage by diving into the damage that secrets and neglect can cause. We share how open communication and choosing to prioritize your spouse every day are the real game-changers for a thriving relationship. Plus, we tackle a heartfelt listener question about dealing with a self-absorbed partner, offering honest advice on creating a healthy dynamic where both spouses feel valued. This one’s all about getting real, reconnecting, and making your marriage stronger than ever!

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