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Esther Calling - Are We Just Not Sexually Compatible?

Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel

CHAPTER

Navigating Desire and Power in Intimacy

This chapter delves into the intricate dynamics of desire and control within romantic relationships, emphasizing how differing preferences for initiation can impact mutual satisfaction. It explores the implications of past trauma on present intimacy and the complexities of navigating consent and comfort in sexual encounters. By highlighting the importance of communication and self-awareness, the discussion sheds light on the nuanced nature of sexual compatibility and the emotional layers involved in seeking affection.

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