Welcome to Ask Dr. Julie Hanks, a safe place for healing conversations that educate and empower you to prioritize your dreams,

revolutionize your family, and personalize your faith. I'm your host, Dr. Julie Hanks, a psychotherapist

and coach offering online courses and programs to help women all over the world heal themselves and their relationships.

Join me here every week as I coach a listener through a specific challenge and empower them

with tools to find healing. And today I'm excited to welcome Amber Lee Lambertson, who is the

creator of a prioritized marriage, which is a platform that helps couples find simple ways to make

their marriage a priority. So welcome to the show, Amberlee. Thanks for having me, Julie.

What is your question for me today? So I kind of have maybe a somewhat loaded question.

Aren't they all? Aren't they all? Yeah, right. I'm just wondering, how do you,

how do you maintain a good relationship with family and friends on like various levels?

When you don't see eye to eye politically or religiously, especially in light of the

time to we've experienced over the last year. Okay. I feel like there's layers maybe to that.

Yeah.

So do you have a specific situation that you're struggling with regarding this?

I've had,

I've had a few.

So kind of on like a lighter level.

I see that even family members and friends that I may be on, you know, we may say we have the same religion

or we kind of have the same overall general political beliefs. But when you get down to the

issues, we've seen things like masks or a recent one has been like the Y being lit up with the

rainbow colors, you know, those things that

maybe we don't see 100% eye to eye on. And I've found that rather than discussing, I have some

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