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Say More - Miranda July and Esther Perel on The Rebirth of Desire

Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel

CHAPTER

Navigating Desire and Vulnerability

This chapter delves into the intricate dynamics of desire and vulnerability within relationships, particularly in the context of motherhood and societal expectations. It emphasizes the importance of open communication to address feelings and the internal struggles individuals face when aligning personal desires with external pressures. The discussion includes personal narratives that highlight the oscillation between emotional connection and disconnection, reflecting on the delicate balance required in intimate partnerships.

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