Marriage on a Tightrope Allan & Kattie Mount
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"Marriage on a Tightrope" looks to help listeners navigate a mixed faith marriage through conversation, interviews, and resources. Mixed faith or interfaith marriages have their own unique complications and issues and Allan & Kattie Mount hold vulnerable conversations about their mixed faith marriage in order to give the listener context and resources to navigate their own relationship.
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Episode 140: Easter and Conference and Absurdism, OH MY!
After a 7 month hiatus, Kattie and Allan are back. Why were they gone in the first place? YOU'LL HAVE TO LISTEN AND FIND OUT.
In this episode, Kattie and Allan discuss the reasons why they disappeared for 7 months and a few challenging situations that have occurred over the past few weeks that have reminded them that they are indeed still in a Mixed Faith Marriage. -
Episode 139: Healing our Divide with David Ostler
Friend of the podcast and all around great person, David Ostler, joins this episode of Marriage on a Tightrope to discuss his new book Healing our Divide.
David talks about the polarization in our communities, why it's important to learn the tools to overcome our difference, and how to access the tools we need to get there.
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Episode 138: The Death of Allan and Kattie
Kattie and Allan talk about what they each want their funerals to look like. This can be a taboo topic that many couples avoid, but the stress for the believing partner to put together a funeral for a non-believing partner can be lessened by having a direct conversation on the topic.
Kattie and Allan each answer 8 questions:
1. What location should the funeral be held?
2. Cremated, Buried, Donate your body to science, Or become a Pod?
3. What are you wearing in a casket?
4. Is there a song you want played?
5. Who would you want to speak at the funeral?
6. What do you want to be remembered for?
7. What’s one thing that you want everyone to eat in your honor at the luncheon? 8. Are there any other wishes?
Have you and your partner discussed what you want your funeral to look like? Comment below.
It isn't too late to join our latest session of "Workshop on Tightrope". This 6 week online course has helped over 200 couples learn the tools and strategies they need to thrive in their mixed faith marriage. You'll get weekly live Zoom sessions with Natasha Helfer, licensed Marriage and Family therapist, Allan and Kattie, and get to know 20 other couples. Click here to register and see what other couples have said about the course.
Please consider a recurring donation to Marriage on a Tightrope by going to tightropemarriage.org.
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Episode 137: Mixed Faith Dating
After having a 17 couples come over for a Barbie movie date night, Allan and Kattie spent some time thinking about the importance of dating in a mixed faith marriage.
In this episode, Kattie and Allan discuss the benefits of dating in a mixed faith marriage, and give some tips to make it more meaningful. Don't miss out on the 10th session of "Workshop on a Tightrope"!
This 6 week online course has helped over 200 couples learn the tools and strategies they need to thrive in their mixed faith marriage. Enrollment is open for our next course that begins August 27th. You'll get weekly live Zoom sessions with Natasha Helfer, licensed Marriage and Family therapist, Allan and Kattie, and 24 other couples. Sign up by August 6th and get $50 off, and receive free enrollment into the bonus 7th week, Sex & Intimacy.
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Episode 136: A Re-Introduction
We are are excited to finally launch a new era for Marriage on a Tightrope. This audio episode was also video recorded and launched on our new Youtube channel. Follow us over on Youtube "Marriage on a Tightrope", and subscribe to the channel. Turn on alerts, because we will be streaming episodes LIVE soon!
Join us for our 10th session of Workshop on a Tightrope. This 6 week online course has sold out each time we've run it. There are only 25 spaces so register today. We've partnered with professional therapist, and 25 year mixed faith marriage expert Natasha Helfer. Along with the two of us, and 24 other couples, we'll meet for 2 hours each Sunday evening at 7pm. In between live sessions, you'll watch 2 hour lessons, and do the take home "Your Tightrope in Action" exercises to put into action what you've learned. Register here now -
Episode 68: Free Mixed Faith Marriage Mini Class
Kattie and Allan join with Natasha Helfer Parker to provide a free mini class on Mixed Faith Marriage. This also served as a final preview of our online 6 week mixed faith marriage course, Workshop on a Tightrope. This was streamed live and contains questions and comments from live listeners.
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Support the mixed faith community and Marriage on a Tightrope by making a recurring donation at tightropemarriage.org
Customer Reviews
A Safe Space
Allan and Kattie's courage to vulnerably share the details of their journey inspires those of us in similar situations and helps us navigate our own situations with more confidence. They've created a community that gives us a safe space to be as we are, to realize we are not alone, and to know we are all going to be ok.
Help for marriages, relationship, and life!
Allan and Kattie do so much to support people in mixed faith marriage and the podcast is just one of the ways. They both are real and vulnerable and convey their thoughts and feelings in thoughtful, loving, and humorous ways. Thank you both for all you do. I’m looking forward to MOAT 2.0 and all that it has to offer.
Life changing
Finding this podcast and the marriage on a tightrope community has truly been life changing for us! We have found so much support and resources through this podcast and we are so grateful for all the work Allan and Kattie have done and are continuing to do. Listening to their relatable life experiences has helped us better navigate our mixed faith marriage.