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The Mindful Marriage with Ron and Nan Deal

January 13, 2025 35:12

Guests

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Ron Deal

Pastor, Author, Speaker, Therapist, Familiy Life

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Nan Deal

Author, Speaker, Family Life

Join Dr. Jonathan Hoover as he hosts Ron and Nan Deal to discuss the key principles of building a mindful marriage. This conversation dives into their personal journey of love, trust, and overcoming life's toughest challenges, including the tragic loss of their son. Gain insights into navigating pain, improving communication, and cultivating emotional intimacy in your marriage. With practical tips rooted in faith and research, this episode is a must-watch for anyone seeking to strengthen their relationships.

Show Notes

Join Dr. Jonathan Hoover as he hosts Ron and Nan Deal to discuss the key principles of building a mindful marriage. This conversation dives into their personal journey of love, trust, and overcoming life's toughest challenges, including the tragic loss of their son. Gain insights into navigating pain, improving communication, and cultivating emotional intimacy in your marriage. With practical tips rooted in faith and research, this episode is a must-watch for anyone seeking to strengthen their relationships.

Chapters:

00:00 - Introduction to the Episode
01:19 - Welcoming Ron & Nan Deal
02:17 - The Role of Pain in Growth
04:54 - What Relationships Need to Succeed
08:40 - Navigating Loss Together
12:40 - Coping Mechanisms and Anxiety
16:26 - Humility Over Pride
21:23 - From Coaching to Partnering
28:44 - Advice for Exhausted Spouses
33:17 - About "The Mindful Marriage"

Topics

Marriage mindfulness