When Joy and Sorrow Collide

The Naked Marriage with Dave & Ashley Willis

XO Marriage

Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality, Relationships

4.8 • 2.8K Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2024

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Welcome back to The Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave & Ashley Willis! In this episode, we’re opening up about a topic that touches so many hearts—dealing with grief during the holidays. Christmas can bring a mix of joy and sorrow, and we’re talking about how to honor those feelings while leaning on your marriage for support. From navigating your unique grieving processes to creating new traditions that bring healing, we’ll share personal stories and practical tips to help you stay connected and find hope this season. ----------- Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Grief During the Holidays 03:00 Understanding Individual Grief Responses 05:52 Supporting Each Other Through Loss 10:06 The Importance of Professional Help 12:50 Creating New Traditions 16:08 Finding Joy Amidst Grief 20:10 Celebrating Life and Memories 23:54 Prayer and Reflection 26:13 Q&A: Balancing Transparency and Surprise Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:22.6	available November 20th, 2024. Game catalog varies by region and overtime. And yeah, that's the end of the script.
0:32.9	Hello and Merry Christmas. Welcome to the Naked Marriage Podcast. We are Dave and Ashley Willis.
0:38.5	And on this podcast, we address the truth about sex, intimacy, and lifelong love.
0:43.2	We've got a really important topic today. It's on the heavier side, not to be a downer at Christmas,
0:49.0	but this is such an important and very real issue that needs to be addressed specifically this time of year.
0:53.9	But even if you're listening to this and it's not Christmas time, this is also a topic that's
0:57.7	very relevant year-round. So don't tune out. You might be listening to this in the middle of the
1:01.8	summer, but it has relevance for you. So stick around at first. The love of my life is here and
1:06.8	she's going to share a recent review. That's right. And thank you guys so much for leaving your reviews. When you leave a five-star
1:12.8	review, it lets people know about our podcast. And plus, it just keeps us going. We love hearing
1:16.9	from you all. So today, this is from Life Source Lady, and she entitled it Divorce but Preparing for
1:21.8	Marriage. She said, I've been divorced for 13 years because he found someone else, but God has laid it on my heart to pray for my
1:27.9	future husband. So I believe that he is going to bless me with a godly man. I cannot say enough
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