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Long-term Relationships Can Have a Vibrant Sex Life
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Long-term Relationships Can Have a Vibrant Sex Life

In a BBC Woman's Hour interview, relationships expert Esther Perel debunks myths about sex in long-term relationships. Perel argues that passion doesn't have to fade over time and that spontaneous desire isn't a necessity. Instead, she advocates for intentionality and effort, comparing it to planning other enjoyable activities. Open communication about desires and fantasies is crucial, and even amid life's strains, maintaining a connection to one's sensuality is vital. Find the link in this post to the full article, “Seven things we're getting wrong about sex in long-term relationships.”

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