When Joy and Sorrow Collide

Welcome back to The Naked Marriage Podcast with Dave & Ashley Willis! In this episode, we’re opening up about a topic that touches so many hearts—dealing with grief during the holidays. Christmas can bring a mix of joy and sorrow, and we’re talking about how to honor those feelings while leaning on your marriage for support. From navigating your unique grieving processes to creating new traditions that bring healing, we’ll share personal stories and practical tips to help you stay connected and find hope this season. ----------- Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Grief During the Holidays 03:00 Understanding Individual Grief Responses 05:52 Supporting Each Other Through Loss 10:06 The Importance of Professional Help 12:50 Creating New Traditions 16:08 Finding Joy Amidst Grief 20:10 Celebrating Life and Memories 23:54 Prayer and Reflection 26:13 Q&A: Balancing Transparency and Surprise Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices