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Gary Thomas: You Can Only Get So Naked

Jun 11, 2024

Author, minister, Gary Thomas, discusses working through a 'tired' marriage, navigating different seasons of marriage life, and insights from being a parent of adult kids. Topics include marriage challenges, faith, criticism, and passing down faith within a family. He also touches on reframing gender roles in relationships and innovative shaving solutions.

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Reflecting on significant moments can shape one's life trajectory.

Authors like Susan Howatch, Dallas Willard, and N.T. Wright deeply impact spiritual growth.

Spending time with grandkids offers unparalleled joy and perspective.

Deep dives

Running Experiences: Munich Marathon Finish

Gary Thomas reminisces about running the Munich marathon and finishing in the historic Olympic Stadium, inspired by marathoner Frank Shorter. The experience held deep meaning for him as he reflected on his own journey and the lasting impact of such significant moments on his life.

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Intro

2min

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Exploring the Accomplishments and Background of Guest Expert

3min

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Challenges of Running in Hot and Humid Climates & Reflections on Marriage

12min

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Navigating Marriage, Faith, and Sexuality

3min

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Revolutionizing Hair Growth with Neutrifol and Reframing Gender Roles in Relationships

8min

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Navigating Criticism and Challenges in Marriage

13min

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Innovative Shaving Solutions and Quality Meats

7min

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Navigating Faith and Family Dynamics

17min

This week on Dadville we have author, speaker, professor, minister Gary Thomas joining us. Gary has written a bunch of books—like a whole lot—and he discusses working through a "tired" marriage, navigating different seasons of marriage life, and what he's learned from being a parent of adult kids—and why that might be the basis of an upcoming book.

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Today's Guest: https://garythomas.com/

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