Welcome to the Bear Marriage Podcast, I'm She's the Ray Greigwar from Bear Marriage.

When we like to talk about healthy

evidence-based biblical advice for your sex life and your marriage.

And today we're going to bring on one of my good friends who's been on the podcast a couple

times before to talk about her really confusing

marriage and how she eventually left an emotionally abusive marriage and what led to it.

But we're going to tell her story in a totally new way. It's just

fascinating using IFS internal family systems so that's going to be awesome but

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and now without further ado I'm to bring on my good friend Natalie.

I am so glad to bring back to the podcast one of my good friends, Natalie Hoffman.

Hello, Natalie. Hi.

And you were on just, let's see.

I think it was last month when we talked about Lives Women Believe,

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