Confiding In Friendships of the Opposite Sex | Ep. 437

Awesome Marriage Podcast

Dr. Kim Kimberling

Relationships, Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.9 • 813 Ratings

🗓️ 29 September 2020

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

In this episode Dr. Kim and Christina talk about opposite sex friendships. What they should look like. What they should NOT look like. As well as how to deal if you feel like your spouse isn't maintaining healthy boundaries in this area.

We all have opposite sex friends. That's not a bad thing! But when is it okay to confide in those friendships? When is it NOT okay? What can we say? What can we NOT say?

They discuss all that and more in today's episode.

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0:00.0	today we were talking all about opposite sex friendships what they should look like what they
0:16.0	should not look like as well as how to deal with it if you feel like your spouse isn't maintaining healthy
0:21.3	boundaries in this area.
0:22.7	We all have opposite sex friends.
0:24.6	That's not a bad thing.
0:26.0	But when is it okay to confide in those friendships?
0:28.5	When is it not okay?
0:30.2	What can we say?
0:31.3	What can we not say?
0:32.4	We're going to discuss all this and more in today's episode.
0:35.8	Also, be sure to check out our marriage resources at
0:38.7	awesomemarriage.com under the resource tab. This month, our new resource is our 31 reasons I
0:44.6	Love You printable. All of our digital resources are donation-based, so donate what you can,
0:49.8	and then you get a sweet resource, and better than that, you help thousands of couples build an awesome marriage
0:55.3	by fueling the ministry financially. We get emails every day about how marriages are being transformed.
1:01.6	That only happens because you donate and help couples follow after God with their marriage.
1:06.5	Here's one recent story for Marianne. It's been over a year now since I've downloaded 10 things to do before you get a divorce.
1:13.7	I would say it was hard at first, the first few months especially.
1:17.7	But my husband also signed up for the daily One Thing emails from Dr. Kim, and we have made so much progress.
1:24.0	But of course, we are still working at it.
1:26.1	But I am glad that we are not where we used to be,
1:28.3	and we are on our way to having a marriage that we should have. My husband and I are so thankful
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