Episodes

  • Balancing Family Time & Intimacy // Hump Day Q&A

    Balancing Family Time & Intimacy // Hump Day Q&A
    Nov 20 2024
    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
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    7 mins
  • The Danger of Secrets and Neglect in Marriage

    The Danger of Secrets and Neglect in Marriage
    Nov 18 2024
    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! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    26 mins
  • Coping with Emotional Exhaustion // Hump Day Q&A

    Coping with Emotional Exhaustion // Hump Day Q&A
    Nov 13 2024
    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
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    12 mins
  • Healing Toxic Patterns in Marriage

    Healing Toxic Patterns in Marriage
    Nov 11 2024
    Welcome back to the Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave & Ashley Willis! Today, we're diving deep into some tough but necessary topics that can impact any marriage. We’re talking about toxic behaviors—like swearing and physical abuse—that can creep into relationships, even when love is strong. We’ll unpack how verbal abuse can leave invisible scars and why creating a safe, nurturing space is essential for both of you to thrive. We also share a powerful story of transformation, showing that healing is always possible. Plus, we tackle a listener’s question about how erotic literature affects intimacy, underscoring the importance of open, honest conversations. Let’s get real, learn, and grow together! ----------- Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Naked Marriage Podcast 01:57 Toxic Behaviors in Marriage: Swearing and Physical Abuse 09:55 Understanding Verbal Abuse and Its Impact 15:10 A Story of Hope: Overcoming Toxic Communication 17:54 Q&A: Navigating Issues with Erotic Literature Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    27 mins
  • Living with Unresolved Resentment // Hump Day Q&A

    Living with Unresolved Resentment // Hump Day Q&A
    Nov 6 2024
    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
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    17 mins
  • The Power of Words, Boundaries, and Respect

    The Power of Words, Boundaries, and Respect
    Nov 4 2024
    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
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    33 mins
  • How can we reconcile different love languages?

    How can we reconcile different love languages?
    Oct 30 2024
    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
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    15 mins
  • A Guide to Deepening Your Most Important Relationship

    A Guide to Deepening Your Most Important Relationship
    Oct 28 2024
    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
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    33 mins