How To Guard Your Heart Without Being Too Guarded

Talk To Me: The Debra Fileta Podcast

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Talk Radio, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Default

4.8 • 808 Ratings

🗓️ 24 August 2023

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

"Guard your heart". That's pretty much sums up the relationship advice you get when you ask someone within the Christian culture for dating advice. But what does it mean to guard your heart, and how do you guard your heart without appearing too guarded? How To Guard Your Heart Guarding your heart really comes down to protecting your heart...because your heart is the most important part of who you are, and so it's worth protecting. We've got to learn to protect our heart by setting spiritual, physical, and emotional boundaries. Today we're talking through some of those steps, and what it looks like to practically guard your heart from getting attached to someone prematurely. So click the buttons below to subscribe and check out today's episode of the Love + Relationships Podcast to find out how to guard your heart! Want to be on the Love + Relationships Podcast? Go to truelovedates.com/loveandrelationships/ to submit your question and learn more. SUBSCRIBE AND LISTEN ON iTUNES BY CLICKING HERE Additional Ways To Listen: STITCHER or SPOTIFY Resources Mentioned on the Love + Relationships Podcast and Additional Show Notes: For another great episode of the Love + Relationships Podcast check out: Oversharing in Relationships - 10 Things Not To Talk About Too Soon Upcoming Events: 40's Singles Night Out: You do not have to journey through singleness alone! TONIGHT, August 25th, 2023 at 8:00 pm EST, I will be hosting a 40's Singles Night Out. Both of these events will be hosted on Zoom! These nights are going to be filled with fun, fellowship, giveaways, and encouragement. Click HERE to learn more! Books: Get busy learning what you need to know about healthy singleness, dating, and marriage. Check out Love In Every Season: The Four Stages of Every Healthy Relationship, Choosing Marriage: Why It Has To Start With We > Me or True Love Dates: Your Indispensable Guide to Finding the Love of Your Life. DEBRA FILETA is a Licensed Professional Counselor, national speaker, bestselling author, relationship expert, and founder of the Debra Fileta Counselors Network. She's written six books including Choosing Marriage,True Love Dates, Love In Every Season,Are You Really OK?, Married Sex, and RESET. She's also the host of the hotline style Love + Relationships Podcast answering listener questions about love, relationships, and mental and emotional health. Her popular relationship advice blog, TrueLoveDates.com, reaches millions of people with the message of healthy relationships. Connect with her on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter or book an online session with her or someone from her team today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey everyone. Welcome to the Love and Relationships podcast, a hotline style show where people
0:23.6	call in with questions about love, sex, dating, singleness, and marriage, and mental and emotional
0:29.3	health. I'm Deborah Faleta, and I'm so glad you're tuning into these candid, unscripted
0:34.5	conversations where I answer your questions in short, bite-sized, practical answers.
0:41.1	For those of you who don't know me, I'm a licensed professional counselor, relationship expert,
0:46.4	an author of six books. I also run the popular relationship advice blog, True Love Dates.com,
0:52.2	reaching millions of people with the message that healthy people
0:55.9	make healthy relationships. If you have a question that you want me to answer on the show,
1:01.6	send it by voice memo to Deborah at truelovedates.com or submit it on my podcast page,
1:08.4	truelovedates.com slash love and relationships. And I'll do my best to get
1:13.1	it answered on one of the episodes. So let's get started. I don't know if you've heard,
1:20.3	but it is singles summer. Over the past few weeks, we have been celebrating and encouraging
1:26.1	Christian singles with all kinds of singles events,
1:29.9	mixers, devotionals, groups, and so much more. I truly believe that if we want to make a dent
1:37.0	in the divorce rate, we have to start by getting our singles healthy and in healthy relationships. In honor of single summer, we're going to be
1:47.9	diving into the singles summer podcast series where I'll be sharing some of our favorite episodes
1:54.3	about singleness, dating, and relationships. Be sure to share these episodes with all the
2:00.2	Christian singles you know.
2:02.5	If you're single and you want to get connected with what we're doing for singles,
2:06.8	check out true lovedates.com slash singles summer.
2:11.5	Now let's take some time to listen in to some of our favorite episodes for singles.
2:21.8	Thank you. listen in to some of our favorite episodes for singles. Today we are joined on the show by Julie from Canada.
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