Nap Time

And they're back! Michael & Elizabeth get intimate after some time away. In this episode, they discuss new realizations about their preferred Love Languages, and insights about leaning into different ways of loving.Support the show (https://ko-fi.com/naptimepodcast)

Forgiveness can be a tricky thing. It can take somewhere between mere moments to several decades of self-reflection to forgive someone. And sometimes the "someone" is you. Michael and Elizabeth discuss the idea of forgiveness, what it means to ask for it, and how they each personally struggle with it.Support the show (https://ko-fi.com/naptimepodcast)

By now, everyone has heard about the Will Smith/Chris Rock incident at the recent Academy Awards. After digesting the situation, Elizabeth and Michael discuss their feelings on the matter, the nuance behind the altercation, and the events that led the moment that stunned us all. Support the show (https://ko-fi.com/naptimepodcast)

Have you ever experienced damaging something, and finding pleasure in it? In this episode, Michael & Elizabeth discuss their daughter's enthusiasm in breaking things, their own enjoyment when confronting destruction in healthy (and unhealthy) ways.Support the show (https://ko-fi.com/naptimepodcast)

How often do you experience envy? Do derive pleasure in seeing another experience misfortune? In this episode, Michael & Elizabeth explore how malicious envy informs their interpersonal relationships, while also exploring topics like privilege, intersectionality, and community. Support the show (https://ko-fi.com/naptimepodcast)

What do you do when you're burnt out, don't have bandwidth to go deep, but still want to flirt with your partner? In this episode, Michael & Elizabeth use a random question generator to get to know each other better.Support the show (https://ko-fi.com/naptimepodcast)

Public breakups are messy. In this episode, Michael & Elizabeth discuss their perspectives on couples like Kim & Kanye, what it means to end a relationship as a public figure, and how to navigate dissolving relationships consciously.Support the show (https://ko-fi.com/naptimepodcast)

Being candid with your partner can be quite the tightrope to walk. Can you be true to your feelings, without hurting the feelings of your partner? Michael and Elizabeth discuss their struggles with being candid and vulnerable while navigating each other's sensitivities and emotions.Support the show (https://ko-fi.com/naptimepodcast)

*DISCLAIMER*This episode deals with pregnancy, birth, and sexuality. If you are triggered by birth experiences, or the trauma surrounding pregnancy, birth, and/or labor, perhaps skip this episode.Experiences surrounding pregnancy and birth vary from person to person. For many it can be just as beautiful, as it is intense and impactful.Michael & Elizabeth finally sit down and discuss what it was like to be pregnant and give birth to their daughter.Support the show (https://ko-fi.com/naptimepodcast)

Ever curious as to how Elizabeth & Michael first met? In this episode they discuss their first year together, how they met, and the struggles of maintaining a long distance relationship.Support the show (https://ko-fi.com/naptimepodcast)