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The Dr. John Delony Show

Navigating a Failing Marriage & the Fear of Intimacy

The Dr. John Delony Show

Ramsey Network

Society & Culture, Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Relationships

4.85.9K Ratings

🗓️ 21 December 2020

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that gives you real talk on life, relationships and mental health challenges. Through humor, grace and grit, John gives you the tools you need to cut through the chaos of anxiety, depression and disconnection. You can own your present and change your future—and it starts now. So send us your questions at johndelony.com/show or leave a voicemail at 844-693-3291. We want to talk to YOU! Show Notes for this Episode 4:44: My husband is in the process of transitioning. I am terrified that I am about to be a single parent and don't know what to do. Divorce Checklist: How to Prepare for Divorce 24:33: Should I push back my wedding date so my incarcerated mom can be there? 29:22: I'm in a relationship with a great man that I love and see a future with but I have a hard getting close to him. Teaching Segment: Fear of Intimacy 43:55: Lyrics of the Day: "Ring of Fire" - Johnny Cash tags: sexuality/intimacy, marriage, divorce, boundaries, family, trauma/PTSD, relationships These platforms contain content, including information provided by guests, that is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only. The content is not intended to replace or substitute for any professional medical, counseling, therapeutic, financial, legal, or other advice. The Lampo Group, LLC d/b/a Ramsey Solutions as well as its affiliates and subsidiaries (including their respective employees, agents and representatives) make no representations or warranties concerning the content and expressly disclaim any and all liability concerning the content including any treatment or action taken by any person following the information offered or provided within or through this show. If you have specific concerns or a situation in which you require professional advice, you should consult with an appropriately trained and qualified professional expert and specialist. If you are having a health or mental health emergency, please call 9-1-1 immediately.

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0:00.0

On today's show, we talk about sex and intimacy a lot, so watch out for the little ears in the room.

0:05.0

We talk to a woman whose husband is transitioning to become a woman,

0:08.3

and she fears that her marriage is finally over.

0:11.0

We're going to talk to a young fiance who's about to get married,

0:14.9

and she wants to know if she should postpone her wedding until her mom gets at a jail.

0:18.9

And we're going to talk to a woman who has struggled with intimacy her entire life,

0:23.3

and she finally met someone that she loves and can't get close.

0:26.7

Stay tuned.

0:30.7

Hey, what up? I'm John, and this is the Dr. John Delonis Show, a live show where we take your calls.

0:46.7

And we walk alongside you trying to figure out the next wobbly crooked step,

0:52.7

the next right thing to do.

0:56.7

We talk about everything trying to help people become human beings again.

1:02.7

When we're talking about what we're eating, who we're dancing with, who we love,

1:07.7

who loves us, dealing with hurts from the past, whatever it is,

1:12.7

no matter what's going on in your heart and your mind and your family,

1:15.7

there are millions of people just like you with the same challenges,

1:19.7

the same struggles, the same things, keeping them up at night,

1:23.7

helping them not wake up in the morning, just wanting to hide under the covers, all of it.

1:29.7

So give me a call at 844-693-3291.

1:33.7

We're going to talk about love, we're going to talk about breakups,

1:37.7

we're going to talk about divorce, we're going to talk about what to do with our pets.

1:42.7

I don't even know.

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