Best of Podcast: How To Keep This Distraction From Messing Up Your Marriage Work
Awesome Marriage Podcast
Dr. Kim Kimberling
4.9 • 813 Ratings
🗓️ 5 May 2018
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
This is a podcast that aired last year that we wanted to highlight again because the majority of couples struggle with this issue and learning how to keep this distraction from messing up your marriage just may be the key to saving it. In this podcast Dr. Kim & Christina talk about the distraction of work and how to make sure work doesn't cause trouble for your marriage. They share practical tips and ways to overcome common problems when it comes to work life balance.
Tune in to learn more about how to keep the distraction of work from messing up your marriage!
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Awesome Marriage Podcast, a place for honest conversations about marriage and how to have the relationship that God has designed for you. |
| 0:09.7 | I am your co-host, Christina Dodson. On the show will be our host, Dr. Kim Kimberling and Nill Smith. |
| 0:15.6 | To engage with the Awesome Marriage podcast, use the hashtag Awesome Marriage. |
| 0:22.4 | Well, welcome to this Awesome Marriage, interesting classic podcast. This is one of those podcasts that aired last year we wanted to highlight |
| 0:26.5 | again because the majority of couples actually struggle with this issue and learning how to keep |
| 0:31.6 | this distraction from messing up your marriage just may be the key to saving it. In this podcast, Christine and I talk about |
| 0:38.3 | distraction of work and how to make sure work doesn't cause trouble for your marriage. |
| 0:43.3 | We share practical tips, ways to overcome common problems when it comes to work and life |
| 0:48.0 | balance. Please enjoy this awesome marriage. Instant, classic podcast. |
| 0:53.4 | This month at Awesome Marriage, we've been talking about distractions in marriage. |
| 0:56.9 | Each week on the podcast, we've been sharing one common distraction and how to keep it |
| 1:01.1 | from messing up your marriage. |
| 1:02.5 | Today's distraction is a big one, probably like the biggest one, I think, when it comes |
| 1:07.0 | to a marriage, it's work. |
| 1:08.7 | So why is work such a distraction for so many couples? |
| 1:12.2 | Dr. Kim, what do you think? Work takes time and it takes a lot of energy. And, you know, |
| 1:18.5 | if you're really into your work or you want to do a good job, it takes focus and it takes effort. |
| 1:22.6 | And I think what happens, it's easy to get for that comes into your life. And then all of a sudden, |
| 1:31.1 | you don't have anything left for your spouse, you know, anything left for your kids. And and it's like you did people get, it really would call it workaholic. And that really is kind of |
| 1:36.2 | what happens because that becomes so addictive that you, it is hard for you to take time to spend |
| 1:41.8 | with your wife, to spend with your your kids to be focused on them you |
| 1:44.8 | may be you know and i've had guys say well i'm not i workaholic i'm at i'm at home every night at |
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