Learn about what can happen when the statement, “I’m only having sex because you want it” has on your marriage. | "A sense of duty is useful in work but offensive is personal relations. People wish to be liked not endured with patient resignation." —Bertrand Russell
Is it really possible to rekindle the spark and restore the “like-new” connection in your mar ... Show More
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878: Beyond 'In Sickness and In Health'
Learn how chronic illness, hormonal imbalances, and lifelong medical conditions can impact intimacy in your marriage. | “Beautiful people do not just happen. They are forged through trials, struggles, and loss.” —Elisabeth Kubler Ross Is it really possible to rekindle the spark a ... Show More
32m 37s
Feb 2025
399 - Reintegrating Sex After Betrayal
In this episode, we tackle the challenging yet crucial topic of reintegrating sex into a marriage after betrayal. Rebecca Vander Meer and Traci Wright, two Pure Desire Clinicians, share why this is such a struggle for many couples and the common mistakes that can hinder progress. ... Show More
1h 5m
Feb 2025
397 - The Deep Rooted Marriage w/ Dr. Dan Allender
In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Dan Allender, renowned author and counselor, to discuss the themes of his latest book: The Deep-Rooted Marriage: Cultivating Intimacy, Healing, and Delight. Dan shares the inspiration behind writing it and offers powerful insights into streng ... Show More
52m 23s
Feb 2025
398 - Rebuilding Marital Trust w/ Matthew & Joanna Raabsmith
In this episode, we delve into the emotional journey of couples healing from betrayal. We’re joined by Matthew and Joanna Raabsmith, relationship experts and authors, who share insights from their work on the Intimacy Pyramid—a framework designed to help couples rebuild trust, co ... Show More
54m 9s
Sep 2024
The Secret to ANY Healthy Relationship
Are you struggling to maintain a healthy, fulfilling relationship in the midst of life’s challenges? Brendon Burchard, the world’s top high performance coach, reveals the key to creating and sustaining a thriving relationship. Discover the essential principles that lead to deeper ... Show More
23m 41s
Feb 2025
2492: Confession: How Not to Ruin your Relationship by Dr. Diana Kirschner of Love in 90 Days
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com.Episode 2492:Dr. Diana Kirschner shares how this nearly ruined her own marriage and reveals a powerful practice, the 10-Minute Mirac ... Show More
10m 39s
Dec 2024
Why Marriage Matters: Building Love That Lasts
Welcome back to The Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave & Ashley Willis! Today, we’re diving into why marriage is more than just a relationship—it’s a reflection of love, trust, and unity. We’ll talk about the real benefits of a committed marriage, from building deeper intimacy to c ... Show More
28m 46s
Aug 21
#983 - Gay Hendricks - Deeply Connected Relationships
Gay Hendricks is a psychologist, teacher, and an author renowned for his work on relationship transformation. Conscious loving is about more than just romance, it’s about clarity, commitment, and growth. With endless advice on the internet on how to optimize your love life, what ... Show More
1h 32m