
Couple Things with Shawn and Andrew
By Shawn Johnson + Andrew East
Former Olympic Gymnast Shawn Johnson and NFL player Andrew East sit down to share their most vulnerable sides and open up like they never have before. Tune in to hear one of the most celebrated couples on social media walk you through some of their most memorable moments together. Get ready to laugh and cry as you hear some of the most embarrassing and raw stories that have never before been shared. Sign up for early access to BEAM Kids!! ▶ http://Shopbeam.com/BeamKids
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263 | What Happens at the Olympics Off-Camera
In this episode, Shawn and Andrew share behind-the-scenes insights about the Olympics, including safety, logistics, athlete experiences, and their personal memories from attending the Games.
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262 | Reacting to Your Hot Takes and Stories
Shawn and Andrew react to listener hot takes and stories, discussing topics from body image and relationship boundaries to social media safety and family life.
postpartum recoveryC-section healingrelationship boundariespolitical differencescelebrity obsessionfamily boundariesfaith and religionmental healthdaily routineschaos managementearly morning routinemeal planningsocial media safetyparenting strategiescommunity building - 37:33
261 | Reacting to Relationship Headlines
In this episode, Shawn and Andrew explore relationship trends, the impact of social media on dating, the rise of DINK households, and societal shifts affecting romance and family planning.
relationship trendsdating recessionsocial media influenceDINK householdsmarriage skepticismonline dating safetycultural norms shiftgender rolespopulation declinerelationship satisfactionromance declinedemographic changespersonal fulfillmentsocietal expectationsfamily planning - 50:34
260 | Nothing's Off Limits...
In this episode, Shawn and Andrew answer personal questions about their relationship, faith, parenting, and social media, while promoting Beam Kids and Fracture, and discussing topics like modesty in sports and social media protection.
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Relationship Hot Takes
In this episode, Shawn and Andrew explore societal trends in relationships, marriage, and dating, highlighting inspiring stories like Mary Borman’s Ironman journey, while discussing cultural shifts, societal costs, and the importance of community and purpose.
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258 | Our Take on Marriage Clichés
In this episode, Shawn and Andrew explore common marriage clichés, debunking myths like 'never go to bed angry' and 'love means never having to say you're sorry,' while sharing personal stories and insights on maintaining a healthy, playful, and forgiving marriage.
marriage clichésforgivenesscommunicationplayfulnessrelationship expectationsmarriage effortfamily momentsphoto printsmarriage mythsconflict resolutionmarriage resiliencepersonal growthmarriage humormarriage seasonsmarriage sacrifice - 31:53
257 | Parenting Advice from Grandparents You Didn't Know You Needed
Shawn and Andrew share heartfelt life advice from grandparents, emphasizing the importance of community, intentional parenting, and cherishing family moments.
Grandparent wisdomFamily memoriesParenting boundariesCommunity supportTravel experiencesRespectful communicationCherishing momentsMarriage strengthLife lessonsCherished traditionsIntentional parentingFamily bondingEmotional healthQuality timeSpiritual values - 44:31
256 | Reflecting on 9 Years of Marriage
Shawn and Andrew reflect on nine years of marriage, sharing memories, lessons learned, and the importance of partnership through life's challenges.
marriage reflectionanniversary memoriesmarriage growthsupport during hardshipconflict resolutionboundary settingmarriage vulnerabilitypartnership resiliencelife milestonesmarriage lessonspersonal developmentfamily dynamicssupport networkself-awarenesscommitment - 45:32
255 | Marriage isn't about your happiness
In this episode, Shawn and Andrew discuss the idea that marriage is not solely about personal happiness, emphasizing the importance of commitment, support, and character refinement in relationships.
marriagehappinesscommitmentselflessnesscharacter refinementemotional supportcovenantteamworksocietal pressurespersonal fulfillmentnavigating conflictgrowthunderstandingmutual supportsacrifice - 39:10
254 | Our Current Bucket Lists
In this episode, Shawn and Andrew discuss their current bucket lists, including travel plans and family experiences, while sharing their excitement about adopting a new dog.
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