About this episode

Dave and Ashley discuss the habits that lead to lifelong fulfillment in marriage, emphasizing the importance of friendship, health, commitment, and fun.

Lasting intimacy is build on more than physical attraction. Dave and Ashley discuss how friendship, health, commitment, and fun can strengthen your connection, protect your marriage from comparison, and help build a marriage that thrives through every season of life. Listener Question: My spouse vents to friends or family about our problems instead of talking to me first, and it makes me feel disrespected. How should we set boundaries around that? 9 Days to Great Sex eBook: https://www.daveandashley.com/9-days-... __________ Submit your questions to Dave & Ashley: http://nakedmarriagepodcast.com Download our FREE 31 Day Marriage Devotional: https://bit.ly/3ZxsLZd We want your marriage to thrive! Learn more at http://xomarriage.com Dave and Ashley Willis spent thirteen years in full-time church ministry before devoting their work entirely toward the global mission of building stronger, Christ-centered marriages. Their marriage-related books, blogs, podcast, speaking events and media resources have reached millions of couples around the world making Dave and Ashley one of the most recognized and trusted couples in marriage ministry. Dave and Ashley partnered with XO Marriage in…

People in this episode

Hosts: Dave Willis, Ashley Willis

Topics covered

• intimacy
• marriage
• communication
• boundaries
• friendship
• commitment

Keywords

• marriage
• intimacy
• communication
• boundaries
• friendship
• commitment
• fulfillment

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: XO Marriage, Naked Marriage Podcast, XO Podcast Network

Products: 9 Days to Great Sex eBook

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