meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
Awesome Marriage Podcast

Best of Podcast: Busyness

Awesome Marriage Podcast

Dr. Kim Kimberling

Christianity, Relationships, Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality

4.9813 Ratings

🗓️ 10 December 2018

⏱️ 30 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

In this episode Nils, Christina, and Dr. Kim discuss the subtle marriage killer of: busyness. In our fast paced culture busyness affects us all but what would it look like if we made sure life's demands didn't take away from our marriage? In this episode they share real life stories and practical tips for how to guard your marriage from this marriage killer.

Tune in to learn more about how to fight this culture trap!  

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Welcome to the awesome marriage podcast, a place for honest conversations about marriage and practical advice on how to have a God-honoring awesome marriage.

0:09.6

I am your podcast producer and co-host Christina Dodson.

0:12.8

On the show will be your host, Dr. Kim Kimberling.

0:15.5

Dr. Kim is a marriage counselor and has been married for over 40 years.

0:19.7

His passion is to help you strengthen your most

0:22.3

intimate relationship. Welcome to this awesome marriage instant classic podcast. This is a podcast

0:28.4

that aired earlier this year that we wanted to highlight again because busyness seems to affect

0:32.8

all of us and our marriages. In this episode, Niels Christina and I discuss the subtle marriage killer of

0:38.5

busyness. In our fast-paced culture, busyness affects us all, but what would it look like if we

0:43.8

made sure life demands didn't take away from our marriage? In this episode, we share real-life

0:49.0

stories and practical tips on how to guard your marriage from this marriage killer. Please enjoy

0:53.9

this awesome marriage instant, classic killer. Please enjoy this awesome marriage instant classic podcast.

0:57.4

This month of awesome marriage, we're talking about subtle marriage killers.

1:00.7

All couples have great intentions of having a happy and healthy marriage, but so many of us end up

1:05.6

getting off track and there are subtle things that can really eat away at a marriage.

1:09.3

So today we're going to be talking about one subtle marriage killer that we've all probably encountered, which is busyness. So Dr. Kim,

1:16.1

why do you think we're all so tempted by this? Why are we so tempted by busyness in our culture today?

1:21.5

Yeah, it's almost got, it's just kind of the catchphrase. If you ask them, how are they doing? It's busy. I mean, you hear that word all the

1:27.8

time. And it didn't used to be that way. I'm not sure when we started using that, but I think it is

1:31.9

just a reflection of our culture and we stay busy. And I think most of us are overextended. And for

1:37.9

probably a bunch of different reasons. You know, I think sometimes we think, well, if we're busy, we look successful or sound successful, or we've got to keep doing this.

1:46.4

And our kids, we've got to keep them busy.

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Dr. Kim Kimberling, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Dr. Kim Kimberling and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.