305 Cultivating Intimacy in Marriage

Arlene Pellicane joins Dr. Saundra to share biblical wisdom, real-life stories, and four practical decisions that can help couples build a joyful, lasting marriage—no matter the season they're in. Check out Arlene's Happy Home University for tips on how to cultivate more joy in your family. Get your copy of Making Marriage Easier. I Choose My Best Life Podcast is one of the  Top 20 Christian Women Podcasts I Choose My Best Life Books: Being Fully Known, Colorful Connections, Sacred Rest, Come Empty, Set Free to Live Free Connect with Saundra: Twitter: @DrDaltonSmith Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/drdaltonsmith Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrSaundraDaltonSmith

Katie Reid joins Dr. Saundra for a timely conversation on how to make wise, godly choices even when the path forward feels unclear so that you can move forward with clarity, peace, and confidence. Check out Katie's Mary + Martha Show Podcast. Get your copy of God, What Do I Do?. I Choose My Best Life Podcast is one of the  Top 20 Christian Women Podcasts I Choose My Best Life Books: Being Fully Known, Colorful Connections, Sacred Rest, Come Empty, Set Free to Live Free Connect with Saundra: Twitter: @DrDaltonSmith Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/drdaltonsmith Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrSaundraDaltonSmith

Belinda Gaston joins Dr. Saundra to share how healing your past is not only possible—it’s essential for rising into your God-given identity and leading with boldness, grace, and wholeness. Check out Belinda's Graced to Lead Podcast and her free Leadership Guide. Get your copy of Equipped by God. Graced to Lead. I Choose My Best Life Podcast is one of the  Top 20 Christian Women Podcasts I Choose My Best Life Books: Being Fully Known, Colorful Connections, Sacred Rest, Come Empty, Set Free to Live Free Connect with Saundra: Twitter: @DrDaltonSmith Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/drdaltonsmith Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrSaundraDaltonSmith

Dr. Saundra sits down with Dr. Dawn Baker to unpack what it looks like to leave behind society’s definitions of success and pursue a more intentional, life-giving rhythm. Subscribe and listen to Dr. Dawn's Lean Out Podcast. Get your copy of Lean Out: A Professional Woman's Guide to Finding Authentic Work-Life Balance. I Choose My Best Life Podcast is one of the  Top 20 Christian Women Podcasts I Choose My Best Life Books: Being Fully Known, Colorful Connections, Sacred Rest, Come Empty, Set Free to Live Free Connect with Saundra: Twitter: @DrDaltonSmith Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/drdaltonsmith Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrSaundraDaltonSmith

Dr. Johnny Parker and Dr. Saundra have a powerful conversation about aligning your outer achievements with inner health, offering practical wisdom for leaders who want to thrive in both their public impact and private soul. Discover your Leadership Type and Get Actionable Steps to Align Your Public and Private Life with Dr. Parker's Quiz Get your copy of Frontstage Backstage: External Success Requires Internal Health. I Choose My Best Life Podcast is one of the  Top 20 Christian Women Podcasts I Choose My Best Life Books: Being Fully Known, Colorful Connections, Sacred Rest, Come Empty, Set Free to Live Free Connect with Saundra: Twitter: @DrDaltonSmith Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/drdaltonsmith Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrSaundraDaltonSmith

Mary Marantz joins Dr. Saundra to share how shifting your mindset can help you overcome fear, stop playing small, and step boldly into your purpose. Subscribe and listen to Mary's top-rated podcast, The Mary Marantz Show. Get your copy of Underestimated: The Surprisingly Simple Shift to Quit Playing Small, Name the Fear, and Move Forward Anyway. I Choose My Best Life Podcast is one of the  Top 20 Christian Women Podcasts I Choose My Best Life Books: Being Fully Known, Colorful Connections, Sacred Rest, Come Empty, Set Free to Live Free Connect with Saundra: Twitter: @DrDaltonSmith Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/drdaltonsmith Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrSaundraDaltonSmith

In this conversation with Dr. Saundra, Peg Arnold shares how even in the busiest, noisiest seasons of life, God meets us in the middle of our mess—and how small, intentional pauses can help us reconnect with His purpose and peace. Receive one devotional from Peg each month. Get your copy of Devotions for the Distracted Heart. I Choose My Best Life Podcast is one of the  Top 20 Christian Women Podcasts I Choose My Best Life Books: Being Fully Known, Colorful Connections, Sacred Rest, Come Empty, Set Free to Live Free Connect with Saundra: Twitter: @DrDaltonSmith Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/drdaltonsmith Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrSaundraDaltonSmith

Eryn Lynum and Dr. Saundra discuss how Scripture and creation reveal a better rhythm—one where rest isn’t earned but embraced, and Sabbath becomes a lifestyle that invites peace into our everyday lives. Check out Eryn's Nat Theo podcast for educating kids on science topics. Get your copy of The Nature of Rest: What the Bible and Creation Teach Us About Sabbath Living. I Choose My Best Life Podcast is one of the  Top 20 Christian Women Podcasts I Choose My Best Life Books: Being Fully Known, Colorful Connections, Sacred Rest, Come Empty, Set Free to Live Free Connect with Saundra: Twitter: @DrDaltonSmith Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/drdaltonsmith Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrSaundraDaltonSmith

Dr. Dan Allender joins Dr. Saundra to share how couples can grow deep-rooted intimacy by tending to pain, embracing conflict, and seeing marriage as a sacred journey of becoming one. Connect with Dr. Allender on Instagram. Get your copy of The Deep-Rooted Marriage: Cultivating Intimacy, Healing, and Delight. I Choose My Best Life Podcast is one of the  Top 20 Christian Women Podcasts I Choose My Best Life Books: Being Fully Known, Colorful Connections, Sacred Rest, Come Empty, Set Free to Live Free Connect with Saundra: Twitter: @DrDaltonSmith Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/drdaltonsmith Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrSaundraDaltonSmith

Sharon Gamble joins Dr. Saundra to discuss ways busy people can shift their soul from a state of hurriedness to one of being held, inviting us into daily moments of peace, purpose, and connection with God. Follow Sharon on Facebook and Instagram. Get your copy of Sweet Selah Moments: Encouragement for Everyday Living. I Choose My Best Life Podcast is one of the  Top 20 Christian Women Podcasts I Choose My Best Life Books: Being Fully Known, Colorful Connections, Sacred Rest, Come Empty, Set Free to Live Free Connect with Saundra: Twitter: @DrDaltonSmith Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/drdaltonsmith Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrSaundraDaltonSmith