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Why We Hurt the Ones We Love—and How to Fix It

Why We Hurt the Ones We Love—and How to Fix It

The Naked Marriage with Dave & Ashley Willis · XO Podcast Network, Dave Willis, Ashley Willis

October 21, 202443m 13s

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Show Notes

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 ways to recognize and stop this cycle, with practical advice and faith-based tools to help you build a stronger, more loving connection. If you’ve ever felt like criticism is taking over, this episode is for you!

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Chapters

00:00 Understanding Contempt in Marriage

10:14 The Importance of Seeking Help

20:49 The Cycle of Negativity and Its Impact

30:03 Transforming Contempt into Connection

39:13 The Role of Faith in Healing Relationships

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