The WinShape Marriage Podcast

Social Media Is Lying to You About Marriage | Katie Bulmer

Episode Summary

Author, speaker, and podcaster, Katie Bulmer, is known for “help(ing) twenty-somethings understand their worth.” Additionally, she has been married to her husband for over 20 years, and from time to time they serve as a WinShape Marriage Host Couple. Her day-to-day platform combined with her personal marriage experience collides in today’s episode. Katie and Marlee Arnold talk woman to woman about lies young women believe about marriage, what she wishes she could have told herself about marriage before getting married, and current practical rhythms her and her husband implement to stay connected.

Episode Notes

Author, speaker, and podcaster, Katie Bulmer, is known for “help(ing) twenty-somethings understand their worth.” Additionally, she has been married to her husband for over 20 years, and from time to time they serve as a WinShape Marriage Host Couple. Her day-to-day platform combined with her personal marriage experience collides in today’s episode. Katie and Marlee Arnold talk woman to woman about lies young women believe about marriage, what she wishes she could have told herself about marriage before getting married, and current practical rhythms her and her husband implement to stay connected.

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Time Stamps:

(1:04) Katie Bulmer’s background

(3:03) How comparison sneaks into marriage and how to fight it

(9:28) Encouragement for finding an older couple to mentor you in your marriage

(12:13) Social media is lying to younger couples

(19:35) What’s something Katie would tell herself 20 years ago before getting married

(22:51) Katie busts open a marriage myth she once believed

(27:55) How to have hard conversations with your spouse

(31:15) For singles—one quality to look for in a potential spouse

(33:30) For singles—one thing you can be doing to set yourself up for a successful marriage

(38:23) Practical rhythms to help you stay connected to your spouse throughout your marriage

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Links:

Katie Bulmer https://katiebulmer.life/

WinShape Marriage Website https://marriage.winshape.org/

WinShape Marriage Instagram https://www.instagram.com/winshapemarriage/