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August 11, 2022

Paying Attention to What Your Spouse Doesn’t Like

All of us have annoying habits that get on our spouse's nerves. Rather than sweeping them under the rug, it's better to see those habits as opportunities to work through annoyances together. John talks with Greg and Erin about aggravations they've worked through in their relationship. Featuring Mr. Gary Thomas.

Original Air Date: August 11, 2022

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