Welcome back to the Naked Marriage Podcast. In this episode, Dave and Ashley Willis sit down with Dennis and Kara Duncan to delve into their heartfelt journey through infertility and adoption. The Duncans open up about their love story, the hurdles they encountered while trying to begin their family, and the significant emotional impact it had on their marriage. They emphasize the critical role of communication, the benefits of counseling, and the strength they drew from their faith during challenging times. The episode concludes with a touching prayer for others facing similar struggles.
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Welcoming the Guests
02:15 Starting the Journey and Facing Infertility
08:21 Communication and Counseling
13:06 Support from Friends and Family
21:14 The Journey to Adoption
26:26 Prayer for Those Going Through Infertility and Adoption
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Welcome back to our favorite day of the week, HUMP DAY Q&A!! Today's question: My Spouse Is On OnlyFans. What do I do?
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Welcome back to the Naked Marriage Podcast, with, Dave and Ashley Willis. In today’s episode, we explore the essential role of faith in enriching your marriage. We invite you and your partner to join us in building a relationship grounded in God’s Word, engaging together in prayer, Bible study, and active participation in your church community. We also discuss how serving together can deepen your bond. To support you on this journey, we’re excited to offer a free prayer guide. We'll share some uplifting statistics on how faith can anchor your marriage, making it stronger and more resilient. Join us as we delve into these transformative practices that can bring you and your spouse closer, not just to each other, but also to God.
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Chapters
00:02 Welcome and Overview
01:30 Building a Marriage on Faith
02:27 Faith Through the Storms
04:53 Engaging in Community and Church
07:15 Benefits of Serving Together
09:34 Experiencing Growth Through Service
16:33 Faith in Daily Life and Resources for Growth
25:56 The Power of Prayer in Marriage
28:00 Conclusion and Call to Action
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Welcome back to our favorite day of the week, HUMP DAY Q&A!! Today's question: I'm Attracted To Someone At Work What Now?
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We are so excited to continue in our intimacy series here on the Naked Marriage Podcast. In this episode, we delve into the essential ways to rekindle romance and amplify intimacy in your marriage..... yes we mean SEX. We discuss the pivotal role of physical touch and its immense benefits for a couple’s emotional and physical bond. We also explore how engaging all five senses can significantly enhance your sexual intimacy, and we’re thrilled to share a special bonus sex tip with you! Join us as we emphasize the importance of making intimacy a priority and the power of open communication to fulfill each other's needs and desires. Get ready to take actionable steps to deepen your connection and enjoy a more fulfilling marital relationship.
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Setting the Stage
10:24 The Importance of Physical Touch: Building Trust and Connection
26:17 Prioritizing Intimacy: Breaking the Cycle of Mismatched Sex Drives
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Welcome back to our favorite day of the week, HUMP DAY Q&A!! Today's question: what do I do when I think my spouse has an addiction
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Welcome to the Naked Marriage Podcast! We are Dave and Ashley Willis, and we are thrilled to continue our intimacy series. In this series, we are diving deep into the essentials of intimacy—emotional, physical, and spiritual—and explore the vital role of communication and trust in fostering a healthy marriage. Each episode is designed to help couples build unbreakable trust and deepen their connection through transparent and open dialogue. We share insights from our own marriage and biblical principles to guide you through common challenges and improve your relationship. Join us as we help you remove barriers and embrace a fully intimate, "naked" marriage free from secrets and full of lifelong love. Tune in to grow closer to your spouse and strengthen your marital bond as we dive in on what trust adds to your marriage.
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Chapters
00:00 - Introduction to Intimacy Types
Overview of emotional, sexual/physical, and spiritual intimacy.
02:50 - The Importance of Communication and Trust
How active communication and trust are foundational to intimacy.
04:33- The Digital Dilemma: Presence Over Screens
Challenges of digital distractions and the importance of mindfulness.
06:58 - Secrets: The Enemy of Intimacy
Why secrecy sabotages intimacy and how transparency can rebuild it.
09:22 - Restoring Trust After It’s Broken
Strategies for rebuilding trust with honesty and frequent check-ins.
11:37- Healing and Forgiveness Post-Betrayal
The process of healing, the necessity of forgiveness, and managing challenging emotions.
13:55 - Practical Steps to Rebuild Trust
Guidance on restoring trust through consistent and transparent actions.
16:15 - The Role of Apology and Repentance
The importance of genuine apologies and repentance in trust restoration.
18:34 - Navigating Recovery and Rebuilding Intimacy
Gradual rebuilding of intimacy, akin to healing a physical injury, including setting boundaries.
20:58 - Support Systems and Counseling
Using counseling and support systems to aid the recovery process.
23:22 - Grief and Emotion Management
Handling emotional and grief processes in relationship rebuilding.
25:34 - Empowering the Wronged Spouse
Supporting the wronged spouse through emotional expression and prayer.
27:57 - Forgiveness and Re-Earning Trust
Distinguishing between forgiveness and trust, and methods for re-earning trust for enhanced intimacy.
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Welcome back to our favorite day of the week, HUMP DAY Q&A!! Today's question: Should We Orgasm Together
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We are so excited to be starting our new intimacy series on the Naked Marriage Podcast, and we can't wait to embark on this journey with you! In this episode, Dave and Ashley Willis explore the intricate layers of intimacy within marriage. From emotional to physical, spiritual, and sexual intimacy, we delve into the essential components that strengthen the bond between partners. Join us as we offer practical insights and tips for nurturing intimacy in your marriage. Let's dive in together and build deeper connections!
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Overview
02:23 Defining Intimacy
05:31 Emotional Intimacy
16:22 Spiritual Intimacy
27:27 The Key to Better Intimacy: Vulnerability and Consistency
29:48 The Power of Praying Together in Marriage
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Welcome back; it's our favorite time of the week; it's HUMP DAY Q&A TIME! Today's question:How do I stop resenting my spouse after everything we've been through?
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Welcome back to the Naked Marriage podcast! In this episode, we delve into the crucial topic of anxiety with Dr. John Deloney. He sheds light on the origins of anxiety in our modern, fast-paced world and stresses the significance of identifying its signs. Dr. Deloney shares insightful personal anecdotes and practical strategies to cultivate a non-anxious life, emphasizing the importance of seeking support and connection. Tune in for invaluable advice on finding peace and success in every aspect of life.
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Takeaways
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
03:10 The Rise of Anxiety
06:00 The Inspiration for the Book
07:29 The Causes of Anxiety
10:37 Creating a Non-Anxious Life
22:53 Choosing Reality and Getting Connected
26:39 Taking Steps Towards Health and Success
28:28 Where to Find the Book
28:54 Conclusion and Call to Action
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