

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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Jun 4, 2020 • 48min
Episode 60: Splitting the Mental Load of Housework
Send us a textThis month we are doing our series on emotional labour. In keeping with that trend, today's podcast is all about how much of a mental load it is to be solely in charge of housework, and how to find a healthier balance with your spouse.Support the showJoin Sheila at Bare Marriage.com!Check out her books: The Great Sex Rescue She Deserves Better 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.

May 28, 2020 • 40min
Start Your Engines Ep.8: What About Gender Differences?
Send us a textWhat are the differences between men and women, and how important are they actually? Have we been focusing on the wrong thing?Support the showJoin Sheila at Bare Marriage.com!Check out her books: The Great Sex Rescue She Deserves Better 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.

May 14, 2020 • 18min
Episode 59: Should Women be the Gatekeepers of Sex?
Send us a textSo much of the teachings out there for young women is that when they are dating, they must be the gatekeeper and stop physical interactions from reaching their boyfriend's 'point of no return.' Let's talk about how this mentality often ends up holding women back from enjoying sex once they are married.Honeymoon CourseSupport the showJoin Sheila at Bare Marriage.com!Check out her books: The Great Sex Rescue She Deserves Better 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.

May 7, 2020 • 43min
Episode 58: Quarantine with Your Spouse
Send us a textToday we talk about about how to handle being cooped up in the house spending all day every day with your spouse. It's not just something to get through, but something you can even grow to love! Support the showJoin Sheila at Bare Marriage.com!Check out her books: The Great Sex Rescue She Deserves Better 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.

Apr 30, 2020 • 39min
Start Your Engines Ep.7: Is Your Wife Being Held Back by the 'Duty Sex' Message?
This podcast explores the harmful message that women NEED to have sex regularly or their husbands will stray. They discuss the negative impact of this message on wives and offer advice for husbands on promoting healthy sexual relationships. They also tackle the topics of porn, consent, and the effects of pornography on women's safety and affirmation. The hosts emphasize the importance of open communication, trust, and mutual consent in sexual relationships.

Apr 23, 2020 • 51min
Episode 57: Marital Rape, Consent, and Obligation Sex
Send us a textWe need to talk about what actually constitutes rape and consent in marriage, and where obligation sex fits into the conversationPodcast Extras on the BlogMarital Rape1 Corinthians 7:3-5: What do the verses really mean? Do Not Deprive: What if it’s actually women who are being deprived?Why We Need a New Definition of SexHave we made sex into an entitlement?Why submission doesn’t mean letting yourself be hurt (a look at the book Created to be His Helpmeet)Sexual trauma & The Body Keeps the ScoreSupport the showJoin Sheila at Bare Marriage.com!Check out her books: The Great Sex Rescue She Deserves Better 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.

Apr 16, 2020 • 39min
Episode 56: "Sheet Music" is Really Explicit!
Send us a textToday, Rebecca and I review sheet music and talk about how a book that gives overly explicit sex advice can become just plain creepy.Honeymoon CourseSupport the showJoin Sheila at Bare Marriage.com!Check out her books: The Great Sex Rescue She Deserves Better 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.

Apr 9, 2020 • 1h 12min
Episode 55: Reacting to "The Act of Marriage"
Send us a textI read out some quotes and anecdotes from Tim LaHaye's book, The Act of Marriage, to my Rebecca to get her reaction.Support the showJoin Sheila at Bare Marriage.com!Check out her books: The Great Sex Rescue She Deserves Better 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.

Apr 2, 2020 • 44min
Episode 54: What do Porn and Coronavirus Have in Common?
Send us a textCOVID-19 is everywhere in the news right now, and people are scared. But while everyone is talking about the novel coronavirus and our response to it, I want to discuss the similartities between COVID-19 and porn use, particularly in terms of what we should do about it.Podcast ExtrasWhy Every Man's Battle FailsWives Are not to BlameSupport the showJoin Sheila at Bare Marriage.com!Check out her books: The Great Sex Rescue She Deserves Better 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.

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Mar 26, 2020 • 42min
Start Your Engines Ep.6. Do All Men Lust?
Challenging traditional views on lust in the church, the podcast explores the difference between attraction and lust. They discuss a controversial story and creepy anecdote and promote the importance of viewing people as whole individuals. They also talk about pleasuring your wife, addressing PMS, and the reality of PMS.