Dear Young Married Couple

Enjoy this LIVE recording from the last stop of the 2024 EROS Marriage Weekend in Houston, TX! In this Q&A session, our Encore pass holders joined us for a private lunch and had the opportunity to ask pressing questions—many centered around parenting and raising children in today’s sexually confused world. Whether you're a parent facing these challenges or someone invested in guiding the next generation, this episode is for you.  Resources: EROS 2025 Registration is LIVE! https://www.dearyoungmarriedcouple.com/eros having the talkS card deck https://a.co/d/9epJdwk In Sickness and in Health Episode https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dear-young-married-couple/id1494555036?i=1000468662757 Tiny Habits Book https://a.co/d/4V5yV5L Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In a world filled with constant change and uncertainty, it’s easy to feel weighed down by anxiety—especially during election season. But what if we took a different perspective and realized that today, right now, is actually the best time in history to be alive? In this episode, we explore why this modern era, despite its challenges, offers unmatched opportunities for growth, health, and peace. God has intentionally placed each of us here for a purpose, and our hope is in Him.  Resources: Think on These Things Episode https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dear-young-married-couple/id1494555036?i=1000542455454 Free 5-Day Devotional on Worry https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/37525-how-to-worry-less-in-the-midst-of-uncertainty Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As Christians, we're diligent about guarding our holiness in certain areas—whether it's avoiding substances like drugs and smoking or upholding the distinctions between male and female. But why is physical health rarely discussed from the pulpit? Today, we had the privilege of interviewing Pastor Thomas and Tarin Dehod, who are deeply passionate about the importance of caring for your entire being—body, mind, and spirit. Their insights on intentional health stewardship are sure to bless and inspire you. Resources: The Inner Game of Tennis by W. Timothy Gallwey https://a.co/d/3gUbXHL The Body Keeps the Score https://a.co/d/i7KuKS5 The Omnivore’s Dilemma https://a.co/d/7KfmoDF The Comfort Crisis https://a.co/d/i1SHYaW Outlive https://a.co/d/cmTpqoO His Needs, Her Needs https://a.co/d/7eGzB2w Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In a world where people often feel disconnected, learning to be a people person is more important than ever, and this episode will help you discover new ways to build deeper connections with those around you—both for your benefit and others’. In this episode, Adam and Karissa explore what it really means to be a "people person." Whether you’re introverted and reserved, naturally extroverted, or somewhere in between, God designed us all for connection and community. Resources: The EROS Marriage Weekend is getting closer and our Encore passes are almost SOLD OUT! Register today! ♥️ https://www.dearyoungmarriedcouple.com/eros Join us for a 90 minute workshop focused on “How Not to Be Boring in Conversation With Your Spouse and Others” https://dear-young-married-couple.mykajabi.com/monthlylivedatenight Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We’re ALL about addressing the taboos here at DYMC. Today, we tackle a sensitive but important question submitted by a listener: "Is it wrong for my husband to masturbate to photos of me?” Thank you for submitting this question! Let's break down the complexities surrounding this issue and address the impact of secrecy on intimacy in marriage. Secrets can create barriers, and nothing should be done behind closed doors. We also explore how what’s okay for some couples might not be for others, particularly when past experiences with pornography come into play. Resources: Freedom in the Bedroom episode: Click here The EROS Marriage Weekend is 2 WEEKS AWAY! Secure your spot today! ♥️ https://www.dearyoungmarriedcouple.com/eros Card Deck to talk about your values around SEX https://amzn.to/3ZW7zxb Stay in Conversation with Us  IG: @dearyoungmarriedcouple  Website: https://www.dearyoungmarriedcouple.com Email: hello@dearyoungmarriedcouple.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is being "in love" enough to build a lasting marriage? In this video, we dive deep into essential questions every couple should ask before they tie the knot, moving beyond the initial fuzzy feel-good emotions to what really matters for building a strong foundation. Having counseled thousands of premarital couples over the past decade, we know what it takes to foster a successful marriage.  Curious to know if you’re asking the right questions? Let’s find out together.  Resources: The EROS Marriage Weekend is 3 WEEKS AWAY! Secure your spot today! ♥️ https://www.dearyoungmarriedcouple.co... prEquipped: The DYMC Premarital Course for Seriously Dating or Engaged Couples https://www.dearyoungmarriedcouple.co... Here is also a card deck that we designed to help in this exciting process! AMAZON: https://amzn.to/3TZ8gC5 Stay in Conversation with Us:  IG: @dearyoungmarriedcouple  Website: https://www.dearyoungmarriedcouple.com Email: hello@dearyoungmarriedcouple.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Marriage isn’t a partnership, and it certainly isn’t 50/50. Sounds controversial, right? The word “partner” is widely used in our culture today when referring to a husband, wife, etc., but thinking of your spouse as a partner can actually be quite toxic to your marriage. If this has been the case in your relationship, we’re going to outline how to reframe it in a way that gives you a much better chance of thriving. Resources: The EROS Marriage Weekend is ONE MONTH AWAY today! Secure your spot! ♥️ https://www.dearyoungmarriedcouple.com/eros Episode on the Daily Check-In https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dear-young-married-couple/id1494555036?i=1000669828109 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Have you noticed more and more people around you struggling with infertility? Perhaps you’re even struggling yourself. The statistics around infertility have changed dramatically over the past couple of years. Today, we hear from Vida and Ronit from WeNatal about how, since 2020, the rate of infertility has shifted from 1 in 8 couples to 1 in 6 couples. What’s going on?! Tune in to hear some surprising statistics and learn about small actions you can take to help address this global crisis. Resources: The EROS Marriage Weekend is officially UNDER  2 months away! Secure your spot today! ♥️ https://www.dearyoungmarriedcouple.com/eros Connect with WeNatal IG: @we_natal Website: https://wenatal.com/pages/guide Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Do you find yourself keeping a long list of things that frustrate you about your spouse throughout the day, only to blow up during an argument days or weeks later? After working with thousands of couples all over the world, we’ve developed many communication tools that can help prevent this. Today, we’re sharing one of these simple tools that, if practiced regularly, could revolutionize the way you communicate in your marriage.  Resources: The EROS Marriage Weekend is officially UNDER  2 months away! Secure your spot today! ♥️ https://www.dearyoungmarriedcouple.com/eros Stay in Conversation with Us  IG: @dearyoungmarriedcouple  Website: https://www.dearyoungmarriedcouple.com Email: hello@dearyoungmarriedcouple.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

If you're the betrayed spouse and you find yourself asking the detective questions like: 👇🏼 Where were you when this happened? How many times per week did you do it? What positions were you in? For the sake of your marriage, it's best to stop asking these questions. Now, you do need to ask questions, but there are better questions that lead to healing. We share more about this in the episode, and we've also compiled all 80+ of these questions in the link below. Stay strong. ❤️‍🩹 80+ Healing Questions for Betrayal https://www.dearyoungmarriedcouple.com/BrokenTrustQuestions Secure your spot at the EROS Marriage Weekend! https://www.dearyoungmarriedcouple.com/eros Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Whether you're looking to strengthen your marriage or seeking guidance on how to navigate a rocky path, this episode is filled with encouragement, biblically-based principles, and actionable steps to help you and your spouse stay connected. Tune in as Karissa discusses all things marriage & divorce with Dr. Cindy Miller, author of “I Don’t Want a Divorce!” Resources: The EROS Marriage Weekend is officially 2 months away! Secure your spot today! ♥️ https://www.dearyoungmarriedcouple.com/eros “I Don’t Want a Divorce!” by Rev. Cindy Miller, Ph.D. https://amzn.to/3Xg7X85 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

You know that we live in a culture that's actively eroding God's design for marriage & family. Part of our mission here at DYMC is to help you become purposeful in your marriage, sexuality, and parenting. That's why we brought on an expert guest today to talk about treading boldly in a pornographic world as a parent that just wants to do the right thing. Both giving up AND overprotecting are mistakes. Let's hear all about it from Author Daniel Weiss. ▶️ The EROS Marriage Weekend is just over 2 months away! Get your ticket here! ♥️ https://www.dearyoungmarriedcouple.com/eros Treading Boldy by Daniel Weiss https://amzn.to/46Kzu4A Good pictures, bad pictures https://amzn.to/3M5aonC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Has your season of busyness turned into a lifestyle of burnout? Do you feel so depleted that you've neglected certain aspects of your health & relationships? This is the episode for you. We're gonna address the difference between overwhelm & burnout, some practices to AVOID them, and what to do if you've already hit this point. 🔥 Resources: The EROS Marriage Weekend is just over 2 months away! Secure your spot today!  https://www.dearyoungmarriedcouple.com/eros Episode on burnout w/ Jathan Maricelli  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dear-young-married-couple/id1494555036?i=1000612300149 Episode on burnout w/ Cami & Yuri Sangueza https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dear-young-married-couple/id1494555036?i=1000495399395 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

If you follow us on IG, you know we've been working on a huge project that is available NOW on Amazon! Say hello to more adventure, pleasure, & SAFE novelty in your sex life with SENSATIONS: The DYMC Bedroom Game. You can read all about it at the links below and hear about it by hitting that play button. ▶️🎉♥️ Get your sensations card deck today!  https://amzn.to/3T9BMoD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sex drive declines for many couples after they get married. We know, because we work with A LOT of them. Thousands of couples are dealing with sex drive issues. They want to know how to get that spark back and how to spice things up in the bedroom. The solution to this boils down to 3 simple but powerful secrets all married couples should know. Hear all about it by hitting that play button. Want to be the first to receive an email when SENSATIONS goes live? Sign up for one of our freebies & you'll get on that list! https://www.dearyoungmarriedcouple.com/freebie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Can Christian couples actually have FUN in the bedroom? Many Christians really do, and there's a lot of Christians that don't... and we all read the same Bible. We've spent over a decade in our profession trying to figure out why so many couples are dissatisfied in their sex life, or are bored in the bedroom. Tune in to hear us expose 3 BELIEFS that many Christians hold that kill sensuality & connection in their marriage. Last week's episode on Body Image: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dear-young-married-couple/id1494555036?i=1000663072267 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dear young married couple, imagine actually feeling comfortable & confident when you're naked with your spouse - free from judgment & insecurities. It's almost unthinkable, right? Why is this so hard for young married couples - especially Christians? We're going to talk about this today and discuss practical tips for overcoming bodily shame in the bedroom. We want to meet you! We've got just one more DYMC event this year in Katy, TX November 1-2. You and your spouse do not want to miss out on the EROS Marriage Tour. What a wonderful way to kick off the holidays! Hit the link below to learn more. https://www.dearyoungmarriedcouple.com/eros Join us for Monthly Live Date Night here! https://www.dearyoungmarriedcouple.com/monthlylivedatenight Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Say goodbye to shame & insecurity and hello to the body image God intended for you with this short bonus episode/prayer. ♥️ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dear singles, this week’s interviewees GET IT. Tyler & Nicole Sullivan were in their mid-thirties when they started dating. They know how grueling the “wait” can be. They know how awkward it feels to put yourself out there (their origin story is actually quite awkward 🤪). Tune in as they discuss singleness, dating, & WAITING on the Lord.  Resources: Don't miss out on our very last EROS Marriage Weekend of 2024 in Katy, TX. 🤠 See ya in November!  https://www.dearyoungmarriedcouple.com/eros Stay in Conversation with Us  IG: @dearyoungmarriedcouple  Website: https://www.dearyoungmarriedcouple.com Email: hello@dearyoungmarriedcouple.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dear singles, this week’s interviewees GET IT. Tyler & Nicole Sullivan were in their mid-thirties when they started dating. They know how grueling the “wait” can be. They know how awkward it feels to put yourself out there (their origin story is actually quite awkward 🤪). Tune in as they discuss singleness, dating, & WAITING on the Lord.  Resources: We had such a great time at EROS in Biloxi, MS. You’ll want to join in on our last EROS Marriage Weekend of 2024 in Katy, TX. 🤠 See ya in November!  https://www.dearyoungmarriedcouple.com/eros Stay in Conversation with Us  IG: @dearyoungmarriedcouple  Website: https://www.dearyoungmarriedcouple.com Email: hello@dearyoungmarriedcouple.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices