Did you grow up with purity culture? And if so, how did it affect you? We're launching in to two months of podcasts looking at how specific beliefs may impact sex in marriage, all leading up to the release of our new book The Great Sex Rescue, based on our survey of...
Sheila Wray Gregoire
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Do You Ever Feel Rejected When Your Husband Seems to Prefer Sleep to Sex?
I wonder: since we've grown up believing so much that men want sex all the time, then when he doesn't initiate sex, do women feel rejected? I'm not talking about the rejection that higher drive wives feel (that's real, and that's difficult, and I've got a series on...
On Alpha Males and Beta Males and Getting a Mate
Do alpha males always get the girl? The comic book character Archie was always your typical beta. So was Richie Cunningham from Happy Days, while Fonzie played more the alpha. And girls prefer bad boys! Don't they? Well, maybe the whole alpha and beta thing isn't that...
The Church’s #MeToo Reckoning
What happens when the church, which is supposed to be your safe haven, becomes the place where you are abused? Publisher's Weekly named Ruth Everhart's The #MeToo Reckoning one of their books of the year for 2020 in the religion category, and for good reason. The...
The World’s a Mess. God Still Sees You.
This week the world watched as America went crazy. It actually broke my heart to see the nation that has been the shining light of democracy the world around have insurrectionists attempt a coup. I have had the privilege of visiting so many moving American monuments...
We’re Changing the Name of our Podcast! Welcome to Bare Marriage
We're in a new season of our podcast--and we've decided to change the name! Well, really we're going through a rebranding process that I've been wanting to do for a long time, but couldn't because I relied on Google so much for my income (that's changed in the last...






