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December 27, 2022

Common Misconceptions About Sex

Many couples struggle to talk about sex because they fear being vulnerable. John speaks with Greg and Erin about common struggles and misconceptions couples have about sex. Featuring Mr. Gary Thomas and Mrs. Debra Fileta.

Original Air Date: December 27, 2022

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