Healing Toxic Patterns in Marriage

The Naked Marriage with Dave & Ashley Willis

XO Marriage

Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality, Relationships

4.8 • 2.8K Ratings

🗓️ 11 November 2024

⏱️ 26 minutes

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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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0:16.9	Hey friends, welcome to the Naked Marriage Podcast.
0:19.6	We're Dave and Ashley Willis, and on this podcast,
0:22.2	we undress the truth about sex, intimacy, and lifelong love. We've got a great episode today,
0:28.6	part two, and a new kind of mini-series we're doing. And then the question at the end is a really
0:32.9	important one that will potentially be very helpful to your sex life.
0:39.5	And so stick around to the question at the end.
0:43.2	And speaking of your sex life, thank you guys so much for those who've already read or listened to the audiobook of our newest book, The Counterfeit Climax, which is all about sex and how
0:49.1	to grow and thrive in that aspect of your marriage and how to kind of unplug from all of the
0:53.4	counterfeit messages
0:54.3	of the world has given us about sex. Thanks for those who've already left reviews and sent
0:58.8	us in positive feedback. It means so much to know that it's helping you. If you haven't checked out
1:02.5	that book yet, please do so. And before we dive into today's episode, speaking of reviews,
1:08.4	my beautiful bride, who's wearing a sexy hat today and looks like just a model straight off a runway.
1:16.2	You're so silly.
1:17.1	And you're even more brilliant than you are beautiful.
1:19.1	I'm telling you what.
1:19.9	It's just too much talent for one person.
1:21.9	She's going to read a review.
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