

Bare Marriage
Sheila Gregoire
Tired of Christian pat answers about marriage? The podcast that goes in-depth into marriage, parenting, and even sex--to see how we can live the passionate life we were meant for. Paired with Bare Marriage--the blog!
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Sep 9, 2021 • 60min
Episode 112: You're Supposed to be a TEAM!
Send us a textThank you to our lovely guest Micah for joining us today! You can find her online here.Links to other things mentioned:On Elisabeth Elliot’s Terrible Courtship–and Dating Men “Sold Out for Jesus”The Most Fun FREE Book Study Ever–The Great Sex Rescue! (with video)To Support Us: Join our Patreon for as little as $5 a month to support our workFor tax deductible donations in the U.S., support Good Fruit Faith Initiative through the Bosko FoundationAnd check out our Merch, or any of our courses!Support the showJoin Sheila at Bare Marriage.com!Check out her books: The Great Sex Rescue She Deserves Better The Marriage You Want and the Study Guide The Good Girl's Guide to Great Sex and The Good Guy's Guide to Great Sex And she has an Orgasm Course and a Libido course too!Check out all her courses, FREE resources, social media, books, and so much more at Sheila's LinkTree.

Sep 2, 2021 • 58min
Episode 111: Are We Making Christian Marriage Harder Than It Needs To Be?
Send us a textJoin us this week as we discuss the idea of how our expectations of marriage highly affect how we experience it-- and how expectations might not always be the problem! And thank you again to Bruce for joining us today for another deep dive into scripture!Links to things mentioned:Find more from Bruce on his websiteCamden's articleOriginal study about health effects of churches where women aren't in leadership positionsTo Support Us: Join our Patreon for as little as $5 a month to support our workFor tax deductible donations in the U.S., support Good Fruit Faith Initiative through the Bosko FoundationAnd check out our Merch, or any of our courses!Support the showJoin Sheila at Bare Marriage.com!Check out her books: The Great Sex Rescue She Deserves Better The Marriage You Want and the Study Guide The Good Girl's Guide to Great Sex and The Good Guy's Guide to Great Sex And she has an Orgasm Course and a Libido course too!Check out all her courses, FREE resources, social media, books, and so much more at Sheila's LinkTree.

Aug 26, 2021 • 56min
Why Do Christian Books Make Men Sound So Fragile?! - Start Your Engines Ep. 19
Send us a textWe have the guys back for today's 'Men's Edition' of the podcast!And thank you to Michael John Cusick for joining us today for our Reader Question!Links to things mentioned: Michael John Cusick Restoring the Soul PodcastOur Direct Communication Series (check out the links at the bottom for all of the posts)The Research on Cognitive LaborTo Support Us: Join our Patreon for as little as $5 a month to support our workFor tax deductible donations in the U.S., support Good Fruit Faith Initiative through the Bosko FoundationAnd check out our Merch, or any of our courses!Support the showJoin Sheila at Bare Marriage.com!Check out her books: The Great Sex Rescue She Deserves Better The Marriage You Want and the Study Guide The Good Girl's Guide to Great Sex and The Good Guy's Guide to Great Sex And she has an Orgasm Course and a Libido course too!Check out all her courses, FREE resources, social media, books, and so much more at Sheila's LinkTree.

Aug 19, 2021 • 46min
Episode 109: A Journey of Faith (Special BTS look at our 'Unfiltered Podcast!)
Send us a textThis week we're bringing you something different. This 'unfiltered podcast' that aired with our Patrons in July was an episode that we ended up feeling was worth being shared on a larger scale. We hope you enjoy this honest, vulnerable look into Rebecca and Joanna's faith thought processes, and that it may spark some discussion for yourself. To Support Us: Join our Patreon for as little as $5 a month to support our workFor tax deductible donations in the U.S., support Good Fruit Faith Initiative through the Bosko FoundationAnd check out our Merch, or any of our courses!Support the showJoin Sheila at Bare Marriage.com!Check out her books: The Great Sex Rescue She Deserves Better The Marriage You Want and the Study Guide The Good Girl's Guide to Great Sex and The Good Guy's Guide to Great Sex And she has an Orgasm Course and a Libido course too!Check out all her courses, FREE resources, social media, books, and so much more at Sheila's LinkTree.

Aug 12, 2021 • 55min
Episode 108: Direct Communication 101
Send us a textThis week's episode is ALL about communicating! Both with our spouses, and with our kids!Links to things mentioned:Brett Ullman's website where he collates amazing parenting stuff, plus his book Parenting: Navigating EverythingThe Great Sex RescueOur Direct Communication Series: Why it's hard; what direct communication looks like; why it's not mean; why women struggle with it; why men struggle with it. How to Eliminate Nagging for Good (from our Emotional Labor and Mental Load series)Subscribe to our emails To Support Us: Join our Patreon for as little as $5 a month to support our work For tax deductible donations in the U.S., support Good Fruit Faith Initiative through the Bosko FoundationAnd check out our Merch, or any of our courses!Support the showJoin Sheila at Bare Marriage.com!Check out her books: The Great Sex Rescue She Deserves Better The Marriage You Want and the Study Guide The Good Girl's Guide to Great Sex and The Good Guy's Guide to Great Sex And she has an Orgasm Course and a Libido course too!Check out all her courses, FREE resources, social media, books, and so much more at Sheila's LinkTree.

Aug 5, 2021 • 1h 14min
Episode 107: Sex and the Sixth Reformation (Or Fourth. Or Second?)
Send us a textAaaaand we're back! Thank you for all being gracious while we took a much needed one-month break in July. Links to things mentioned:Subscribe to the email list!The Great Sex Rescue--and the package you can download to show to your churchOur definitive podcast on lust & modesty (because I didn't want to rehash everything when we talked about Modest is Hottest)The Mars Hill podcast episode--The Things We Do to WomenLaura Robinson's Twitter ThreadThe Jezebel Article about The Great Sex RescueOur article on Elisabeth Elliot and unhealthy dating relationships and the problem with Friendationships when you can't define the relationshipCan Christians use sex toys?Our Churchianity vs. Christianity podcastTo Support Us: Join our Patreon for as little as $5 a month to support our workFor tax deductible donations in the U.S., support Good Fruit Faith Initiative through the Bosko FoundationAnd check out our Merch, or any of our courses!Support the showJoin Sheila at Bare Marriage.com!Check out her books: The Great Sex Rescue She Deserves Better The Marriage You Want and the Study Guide The Good Girl's Guide to Great Sex and The Good Guy's Guide to Great Sex And she has an Orgasm Course and a Libido course too!Check out all her courses, FREE resources, social media, books, and so much more at Sheila's LinkTree.

Jun 24, 2021 • 42min
The Slippery Slope of Putting Men in Charge of Women - Start Your Engines Ep. 18
Send us a textKeith summarizes yesterday’s post on the slippery slope of believing in men’s hierarchy over women, and we address mental load and more.Links to things mentioned: Keith's post on the slippery slope of male-only leadershipThe Emotional Labor and Mental Load Series, with a podcast describing the issueThe Let's Go to the Beach Revisited postThe Great Sex RescuePastors: Preach what you practice! About how pastors often say that husbands should make the final decision, though that's not what they actually do.To Support Us: Join our Patreon for as little as $5 a month to support our workFor tax deductible donations in the U.S., support Good Fruit Faith Initiative through the Bosko FoundationAnd check out our Merch, or any of our courses!Support the showJoin Sheila at Bare Marriage.com!Check out her books: The Great Sex Rescue She Deserves Better The Marriage You Want and the Study Guide The Good Girl's Guide to Great Sex and The Good Guy's Guide to Great Sex And she has an Orgasm Course and a Libido course too!Check out all her courses, FREE resources, social media, books, and so much more at Sheila's LinkTree.

Jun 17, 2021 • 55min
Episode 105: The Pelvic Floor Episode! (Plus, can you say 'vulva'?)
Send us a textWhat fun episode this week! With our wonderful guest Dr Bethany Peterson joining us, we talk all things pelvic floor and how we as women can improve our lives dramatically with more information on this topic!Links to things mentioned:Bethany Peterson and Well-Core Physiotherapy. You can also find Bethany on Instagram. Bethany's post on why we need to explore our pelvic floorsThe FemFusion Guided Meditation for Pelvic Floor Relaxation videoThe Great Sex Rescue--and our FREE Video Group Study that goes along with itThe 4 Main Causes of VaginismusTo Support Us: Join our Patreon for as little as $5 a month to support our workFor tax deductible donations in the U.S., support Good Fruit Faith Initiative through the Bosko FoundationAnd check out our Merch, or any of our courses!Support the showJoin Sheila at Bare Marriage.com!Check out her books: The Great Sex Rescue She Deserves Better The Marriage You Want and the Study Guide The Good Girl's Guide to Great Sex and The Good Guy's Guide to Great Sex And she has an Orgasm Course and a Libido course too!Check out all her courses, FREE resources, social media, books, and so much more at Sheila's LinkTree.

Jun 10, 2021 • 57min
Episode 104: Jesus and John Wayne -- the bits about sex!
Send us a textJesus and John Wayne--order it this week!. And follow Kristin on Twitter like I do. She's awesome.Links to things mentioned:The Great Sex Rescue: A great companion to Jesus and John WayneKatie's awesome video and our awesome romance novels we made up, plus Katie's Instagram where you can see all the covers on her story highlightsOur podcast on feeling spiritually homelessTo Support Us: Join our Patreon for as little as $5 a month to support our workFor tax deductible donations in the U.S., support Good Fruit Faith Initiative through the Bosko FoundationAnd check out our Merch, or any of our courses!Support the showJoin Sheila at Bare Marriage.com!Check out her books: The Great Sex Rescue She Deserves Better The Marriage You Want and the Study Guide The Good Girl's Guide to Great Sex and The Good Guy's Guide to Great Sex And she has an Orgasm Course and a Libido course too!Check out all her courses, FREE resources, social media, books, and so much more at Sheila's LinkTree.

Jun 3, 2021 • 53min
Episode 103: Great Sexpectations and Birthing Babies
Send us a textLet’s talk expectations for childbirth, sex, orgasm, and more!As you’ll hear from the two interviews we did, we were enjoying ourselves immensely talking about how to make different aspects of our lives awesome.Links to things mentioned: Jenn Riedy'Intimately Us' app! To Support Us: Join our Patreon for as little as $5 a month to support our workFor tax deductible donations in the U.S., support Good Fruit Faith Initiative through the Bosko FoundationAnd check out our Merch, or any of our courses!Support the showJoin Sheila at Bare Marriage.com!Check out her books: The Great Sex Rescue She Deserves Better The Marriage You Want and the Study Guide The Good Girl's Guide to Great Sex and The Good Guy's Guide to Great Sex And she has an Orgasm Course and a Libido course too!Check out all her courses, FREE resources, social media, books, and so much more at Sheila's LinkTree.


