How do I get past the broken promises in our marriage // Hump Day Q&A

Welcome back to our favorite day of the week, HUMP DAY Q&A!! -------------- Check out some more of our resources:https://store.xomarriage.com/collections/dave-ashley-willis-1/products/naked-and-healthy For all links mentioned in the episode & more XO content, visit https://linktr.ee/nakedmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back to the Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave & Ashley Willis! Today, we’re getting real about the power of words in marriage and how negative conversations can sneak in and hurt our connection. We dive into what it means to truly guard our words with kindness and respect, fostering positive communication that builds up instead of tearing down. We’ll also share some personal stories about handling family dynamics, setting healthy boundaries, and addressing those tough intimacy hurdles we all face. Join us as we unpack these insights with biblical wisdom and a lot of honesty—because building a strong, supportive marriage takes real talk and a lot of heart! ---------------- Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Toxic Behaviors in Marriage 00:32 The Power of Words in Relationships 03:21 The Impact of Negative Conversations 06:40 Responding to Anger with Kindness 09:59 Building a Positive Communication Dynamic 12:50 Healing from Past Wounds 14:11 Navigating Family Dynamics 21:34 The Importance of Setting Boundaries 22:30 Addressing Intimacy Issues in Marriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back to our favorite day of the week, HUMP DAY Q&A!! -------------- Check out some more of our resources:https://store.xomarriage.com/collections/dave-ashley-willis-1/products/naked-and-healthy For all links mentioned in the episode & more XO content, visit https://linktr.ee/nakedmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back to the Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave & Ashley Willis! Today, we're diving into why a second honeymoon can be a game-changer for your relationship. From our personal experiences and stories (yes, we've had some unforgettable ones!), we’re sharing practical ways to carve out time for each other amid the busyness of parenting and everyday demands. It’s all about building trust, setting healthy boundaries, and creating space to reconnect. Join us as we explore why prioritizing each other doesn’t just benefit your marriage but refreshes every part of your life together. So, grab your earbuds, get comfy, and let’s talk about keeping love strong and building an unbreakable bond. -------------------- Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Naked Marriage Podcast 01:59 The Importance of a Second Honeymoon 04:06 Planning and Budgeting for Getaways 10:10 Finding Reliable Childcare for Getaways 12:02 The Value of Prioritizing Your Marriage 15:46 Overcoming Challenges in Marriage 19:59 Navigating Boundaries in Relationships 24:12 Addressing Trust and Communication in Marriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back to our favorite day of the week, HUMP DAY Q&A!! -------------- Check out some more of our resources:https://store.xomarriage.com/collections/dave-ashley-willis-1/products/naked-and-healthy For all links mentioned in the episode & more XO content, visit https://linktr.ee/nakedmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back to the Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave & Ashley Willis! In this episode, we’re tackling one of the biggest relationship killers: contempt. We talk about how constant criticism and negativity can slowly erode the foundation of your marriage, creating resentment and emotional distance. But don’t worry—we’re also sharing some powerful ways to recognize and stop this cycle, with practical advice and faith-based tools to help you build a stronger, more loving connection. If you’ve ever felt like criticism is taking over, this episode is for you! ------------ Chapters 00:00 Understanding Contempt in Marriage 10:14 The Importance of Seeking Help 20:49 The Cycle of Negativity and Its Impact 30:03 Transforming Contempt into Connection 39:13 The Role of Faith in Healing Relationships Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back to our favorite day of the week, HUMP DAY Q&A!! -------------- Check out some more of our resources:https://store.xomarriage.com/collections/dave-ashley-willis-1/products/naked-and-healthy For all links mentioned in the episode & more XO content, visit https://linktr.ee/nakedmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back to the Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave & Ashley Willis! In today’s episode, we’re diving into the myth that all great marriages look the same. It’s easy to get caught up in unrealistic expectations from social media or TV, but every couple’s journey is different. We talk about how important it is to celebrate those differences, communicate openly, and create your own unique love story. Whether you’re navigating the challenges of a blended family or just wanting to feel more connected, this episode is all about finding your own path and embracing the real beauty in your marriage. ------------------ Chapters 00:00 Debunking the Myth of Perfect Marriages 02:53 The Reality of Marriage Challenges 06:10 Finding Unique Paths in Marriage 11:50 Celebrating Differences in Relationships 17:58 Navigating Unique Family Dynamics 23:57 The Importance of Connection and Communication Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back to our favorite day of the week, HUMP DAY Q&A!! -------------- Check out some more of our resources:https://store.xomarriage.com/collections/dave-ashley-willis-1/products/naked-and-healthy For all links mentioned in the episode & more XO content, visit https://linktr.ee/nakedmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back to the Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave & Ashley Willis!** Today, we're talking about one of the toughest challenges any couple can face—infidelity. We're diving into the different ways betrayal can show up in marriage, the heart-wrenching journey of rebuilding trust, and how open communication is key to healing. We’ll also tackle the tough topic of pornography and how it can impact trust in a marriage. If you or someone you know is struggling with this, you’re not alone, and today we’ll share practical steps to safeguard your marriage and find hope again. ---------------- For all links mentioned in the episode & more XO content, visit https://linktr.ee/nakedmarriage ---------------- Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Personal Reflections 03:46 Understanding Infidelity: Causes and Consequences 06:36 The Aftermath of Infidelity: Healing and Rebuilding Trust 12:39 Preventing Infidelity: Recognizing Warning Signs 18:23 The Role of Pornography in Infidelity 26:26 Rebuilding Trust After Betrayal 32:30 Teaching the Next Generation About Relationships 39:30 Conclusion and Resources for Healing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices