A podcast dedicated to undressing the truth about sex, intimacy and lifelong love. The concerns and questions most couples have in marriage often go unspoken, until now. Hosts Dave and Ashley Willis bring wisdom, vulnerability, and humor to even the toughest marriage topics. Together, they reach millions of couples through their social media, books, videos, articles, and XO live events. They have four sons and live in Evans, GA.
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Engagement is one of the most exciting seasons of life, but it is also the most important time to create the foundation of your marriage. Dave and Ashley Willis share their own wisdom and experiences to teach you how to understand the marriage vows that will be promised on your wedding day. For additional resources, we encourage you to experience the full “Preparing for ‘I Do’” course, which includes video sessions supplemented by a discussion guide and other materials to deepen your relatio ...
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I Don't Like the People My Spouse Is Following on Social Media // Hump Day Q&A
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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 un…
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Addressing boredom in marriage // Hump Day Q&A
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Why Marriage Matters: Building Love That Lasts
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Welcome back to The Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave & Ashley Willis! Today, we’re diving into why marriage is more than just a relationship—it’s a reflection of love, trust, and unity. We’ll talk about the real benefits of a committed marriage, from building deeper intimacy to creating a strong foundation for family. We also tackle common struggle…
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Why Don't You Talk About Mutual Orgasm? // Humpday Q&A
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10 Truths to Strengthen Intimacy in Marriage
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Welcome back to the Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave & Ashley Willis! Today, we’re diving into the second part of our conversation about the ten things sex is not in marriage. We’ll unpack why guilt should never be the driving force in intimacy, how to navigate tricky in-law dynamics without letting them impact your connection, and why open communi…
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5 Myths About Married Sex That Might Surprise You
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Welcome back to the Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave & Ashley Willis! Today, we’re diving into a conversation about what married sex isn’t—and we promise it’s a game-changer. We’ll unpack five truths about intimacy, from why sex should never feel forced or used as a bargaining chip, to tackling the discomfort or dread that can sometimes sneak into …
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Balancing Family Time & Intimacy // Hump Day Q&A
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The Danger of Secrets and Neglect in Marriage
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Welcome back to the Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave & Ashley Willis! Today, we’re wrapping up our series on toxic behaviors in marriage by diving into the damage that secrets and neglect can cause. We share how open communication and choosing to prioritize your spouse every day are the real game-changers for a thriving relationship. Plus, we tackl…
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Coping with Emotional Exhaustion // Hump Day Q&A
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Healing Toxic Patterns in Marriage
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Welcome back to the Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave & Ashley Willis! Today, we're diving deep into some tough but necessary topics that can impact any marriage. We’re talking about toxic behaviors—like swearing and physical abuse—that can creep into relationships, even when love is strong. We’ll unpack how verbal abuse can leave invisible scars an…
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Living with Unresolved Resentment // Hump Day Q&A
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The Power of Words, Boundaries, and Respect
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Welcome back to the Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave & Ashley Willis! Today, we’re getting real about the power of words in marriage and how negative conversations can sneak in and hurt our connection. We dive into what it means to truly guard our words with kindness and respect, fostering positive communication that builds up instead of tearing do…
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How can we reconcile different love languages?
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A Guide to Deepening Your Most Important Relationship
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Welcome back to the Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave & Ashley Willis! Today, we're diving into why a second honeymoon can be a game-changer for your relationship. From our personal experiences and stories (yes, we've had some unforgettable ones!), we’re sharing practical ways to carve out time for each other amid the busyness of parenting and every…
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My Spouse Is in a Mid-Life Crisis // Hump Day Q&A
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Why We Hurt the Ones We Love—and How to Fix It
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Welcome back to the Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave & Ashley Willis! In this episode, we’re tackling one of the biggest relationship killers: contempt. We talk about how constant criticism and negativity can slowly erode the foundation of your marriage, creating resentment and emotional distance. But don’t worry—we’re also sharing some powerful wa…
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Am I Enough For my Spouse // Humpday Q&A
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Building Your Own Love Story, Not Someone Else’s
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Welcome back to the Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave & Ashley Willis! In today’s episode, we’re diving into the myth that all great marriages look the same. It’s easy to get caught up in unrealistic expectations from social media or TV, but every couple’s journey is different. We talk about how important it is to celebrate those differences, commun…
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I'm Struggling With My Faith and It's Hurting My Mariage // Hump Day Q&A
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Building Trust and Protecting Your Marriage
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Welcome back to the Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave & Ashley Willis!** Today, we're talking about one of the toughest challenges any couple can face—infidelity. We're diving into the different ways betrayal can show up in marriage, the heart-wrenching journey of rebuilding trust, and how open communication is key to healing. We’ll also tackle the …
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My Spouse Feels Emotionally Distant // Hump Day Q&A
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Thriving in Marriage by Embracing Your Differences
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Welcome back to the Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave & Ashley Willis! In this episode, we dive into the idea that you and your spouse don’t have to share every single interest to have a thriving marriage. We talk about how embracing your differences, while still finding common ground, can actually make your relationship stronger. It’s all about sup…
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How to Handle People Trying to Manipulate Our Marriage// Hump Day Q&A
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Spotting and Addressing Red Flags Together
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Welcome back to the Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave & Ashley Willis! Today, we're diving into the tough but important topic of red flags in marriage—those moments when our values start to drift apart without us even realizing it. Whether it's changes in health, faith, or even political views, these shifts can create real tension between us as a co…
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Our Trauma Is Showing Up In Our Marriage // Hump Day Q&A
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Marriage After Addiction: Take Back Your Life Together
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Welcome back to the Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave & Ashley Willis! In today’s episode, we’re sitting down with Eric and Kristin Kennedy to dive deep into their incredible journey through recovery and how addiction has shaped their relationship. They opened up about their love story—the highs, the lows, and everything in between—and how they’ve l…
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I've Lost Myself in our Marriage // Hump Day Q&A
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Welcome back to the Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave & Ashley Willis! In today’s episode, we dive into the common misconception that marriage can magically fix all our problems. We get real about how, instead of being a quick fix, marriage often shines a light on our personal struggles and amplifies both the highs and the lows. We share some person…
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We're Struggling to Connect, Help! // Hump Day Q&A
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Our Guide to Talking (and Really Hearing) Each Other
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Welcome back to the Naked Marriage podcast with Dave & Ashley Willis! Today, we’re getting real about the importance of communication in marriage. We’re sharing some of our own struggles and how those tough moments impacted our relationship. Honestly, it wasn’t always easy, and sometimes, we needed professional help to get back on track. We’ll talk…
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How do I get past the broken promises in our marriage // Hump Day Q&A
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Bonus: A Second Chance at Love: Trusting God with Anthony & Shannen
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Welcome back to The Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave & Ashley Willis! In this heartfelt episode, Anthony Braswell and Shannen Fields-Braswell share their incredible journey of finding love again after losing their spouses. They open up about the power of putting Jesus first, the importance of honest communication, and how laughter keeps their marri…
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Tackling Tough Topics for Stronger Intimacy
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Welcome back to The Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave & Ashley Willis! In this episode, we dive deep into the heart of marital intimacy, exploring how emotional connection lays the foundation for a thriving sex life. Dave and Ashley get real about the challenges couples face, from navigating dry seasons to understanding lopsided sex drives, and even…
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How can we Rebuild Intimacy and Trust in our Marriage? // Hump Day Q&A
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Dreaming Again: Finding Hope and Healing from Burnout
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Welcome back to the Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave and Ashley Willis! In this episode, we dive deep into the realities of burnout—something we all face at times. We share personal insights on how to care for yourself, lean on your faith, and dream together as a couple. You’ll walk away feeling inspired to trust in God and stay strong in your rela…
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Strengthening Your Marriage Through Honest Conversations
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Welcome back to The Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave and Ashley Willis! In this episode, we continue our heartfelt conversation on burnout. We'll dive into how to recognize and prevent burnout while keeping your marriage strong. We share practical advice on how to openly communicate with your spouse about what’s weighing you down and why involving …
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I Love My Husband and Sex, but I'm Grossed Out by Semen // Hump Day Q&A
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Burnout, Boundaries, and Balance in Marriage
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Welcome back to the Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave & Ashley Willis! In this episode, we'll open up about burnout in marriage and life. we share our personal experiences, offering insights on how to recognize and tackle burnout. Discover practical tips on finding rest, setting healthy boundaries, and understanding the link between burnout and depr…
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Navigating In-Law Relationships in Interracial Marriages
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Welcome back to the Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave & Ashley Willis, this is a special bonus episode! Today we will chat with Eric and Chanel Penn about their journey navigating in-law relationships and interracial marriage. Eric and Chanel open up about the challenges they faced, sharing their personal experiences of love, forgiveness, and grace …
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Marriage Lessons We're Embracing Today // Hump Day Q&A
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Four Lies About Sex You Need to Stop Believing
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Welcome back to the Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave and Ashley Willis! In this episode, we dive deep into four common lies about sex and the truth that debunks them. From misconceptions that sex is dirty or shameful to the false notion that sexual experiences outside of marriage are harmless, we explore God's truth about sex and why it's essential…
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How Can we Grow In Our Faith // Hump Day Q&A
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Welcome back to The Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave and Ashley Willis! In this episode, we will tackle the delicate art of handling disagreements in marriage, covering everything from minor squabbles to major life decisions. we'll stress the vital importance of unity, serving, and supporting each other, even when political differences arise. Tune …
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Is Your Sexual Baggage Affecting Your Marriage? // Hump Day Q&A
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Sexual Healing: Finding Joy in Intimacy Again
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Welcome back to the Naked Marriage Podcast! In this episode, we'll dive into the sensitive topic of painful sex in marriage. were exploring various causes, including vaginismus, allergies to condoms or lubricants, mental blocks, and menopause. Emphasizing the importance of seeking solutions and avoiding blame, we encourage listeners to consult doct…
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How Do We Balance Our Family vs. Extended Family? // Hump Day Q&A
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Welcome back to the Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave and Ashley Willis. In this episode, Dave and Ashley delve into why it’s crucial for married couples to be recognized as such in public. They share heartfelt anecdotes and tips on how to never come off as single when you’re out and about, emphasizing proactive measures like wearing wedding rings, …
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Should We Move For a Job? // Hump Day Q&A
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Welcome back to our favorite day of the week, HUMP DAY Q&A!! Today's question: How do we know if now is the right time to move? -------------- Check out some more of our resources:https://store.xomarriage.com/collections/dave-ashley-willis-1/products/naked-and-healthy For all links mentioned in the episode & more XO content, visit https://linktr.ee…
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Welcome back to the Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave and Ashley Willis! In this episode, we'll delve into the importance of discussing sex within marriage, highlighting it as a divine gift essential for a strong, connected relationship. They tackle common issues like mismatched sex drives, insecurities, and the crucial need for communication and em…
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